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Tigers look to Shakib to tame Kiwis in 200th match

Tigers look to Shakib to tame Kiwis in 200th match

AFP 2019-06-04 18:35:57

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has set his sights on a memorable 200th one-day international as his side chase a second successive World Cup win against New Zealand on Wednesday. Shakib was...

Four killed in Australia shooting

Four killed in Australia shooting

-- 2019-06-04 18:19:03

At least four people have been shot dead by a gunman in Darwin, northern Australia, police say, reports BBC. Eyewitnesses said the gunman entered a motel in an inner suburb of the city and opened f...

Rain stops play after Nabi rattles Lankan batting

Rain stops play after Nabi rattles Lankan batting

FE Desk 2019-06-04 18:14:11

Aghan bowler Rashid Khan dislodged Sri Lankan opener Kusal Perera who was batting on 78 after 32 overs before rain stopped play in their World Cup match against Afghanistan in Cardiff on Tuesday. Per...

London Mayor calls Trump a 'poster boy for the far-right'

London Mayor calls Trump a 'poster boy for the far-right'

-- 2019-06-04 18:14:11

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Tuesday Donald Trump was a poster boy for far-right activists all over the world, continuing a long-running spat with the US President. "Surely we should be saying 'li...

Thousands protest against Trump in London but fewer than last year

Thousands protest against Trump in London but fewer than last year

-- 2019-06-04 17:46:51

Thousands of people protested in central London on Tuesday against US President Donald Trump’s pomp-laden state visit to Britain, but numbers were far down from the tens of thousands who gathere...

‘Substantial progress’ in Afghan talks as Ghani due in Islamabad on June 27

‘Substantial progress’ in Afghan talks as Ghani due in Islamabad on June 27

-- 2019-06-04 17:41:46

ISLAMABAD: The chief US negotiator on Afghan reconciliation has informed Pakistan that a “substantial progress” has been made during recent talks with the Taliban as he discussed “ad...

New US strategy for S Asia excludes Pakistan

New US strategy for S Asia excludes Pakistan

-- 2019-06-04 17:19:25

WASHINGTON: In its effort to counter China and Russia's prospective influence in South Asia, the United States has introduced a new strategy that aims to strengthen economic and military ties with dif...

OIC to file case against Myanmar’s HR violation

OIC to file case against Myanmar’s HR violation

-- 2019-06-04 10:32:01

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called upon its ad hoc ministerial committee led by the Gambia to take immediate measures to launch a case of Myanmar’s human rights violations...

Pakistan shock favourites England in nail-biting thriller

Pakistan shock favourites England in nail-biting thriller

-- 2019-06-04 10:13:01

Pakistan beat England by 14 runs at Trent Bridge on Monday as the World Cup's first centuries from Joe Root and Jos Buttler were not enough to help the hosts and pre-tournament favourites overhaul the...

Trump's UK visit turns to Brexit and Huawei

Trump's UK visit turns to Brexit and Huawei

-- 2019-06-04 09:39:37

Donald Trump will plunge into Britain's Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May's successor ban China's Huawei from 5G networks as thousands of protesters mock...

Donald Trump is like a 20th-century fascist, says London mayor

Donald Trump is like a 20th-century fascist, says London mayor

-- 2019-06-03 18:30:55

London Mayor Sadiq Khan compared US President Donald Trump to the fascists who roiled Europe in the 20th century in an article published ahead of the US president’s state visit to the United Kin...

Trump starts UK visit with tweet against London mayor

Trump starts UK visit with tweet against London mayor

-- 2019-06-03 17:36:42

US President Donald Trump reached Britain on Monday for a largely ceremonial visit meant to strengthen ties between the two nations, but the trip was immediately at risk of being overshadowed by Brexi...

Keep excitement under control, Mashrafe urges teammates

Keep excitement under control, Mashrafe urges teammates

-- 2019-06-03 16:58:07

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza urged his teammates to keep their excitement under control after the landmark victory against South Africa in their World Cup opener on Sunday at The Oval. Mas...

England decide to field against Pakistan

England decide to field against Pakistan

-- 2019-06-03 16:54:37

Hosts England won the toss and decided to field in their second match of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against Pakistan at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday. England started their World C...

Trump announces departure of White House chief economist

Trump announces departure of White House chief economist

-- 2019-06-03 12:28:24

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett will “shortly” leave his post, but did not provide a reason for the latest hig...

Trump calls on Russia, Syria to stop bombing Idlib province

Trump calls on Russia, Syria to stop bombing Idlib province

-- 2019-06-03 11:14:14

US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Russia and Syrian government forces to stop bombing Syria’s Idlib province, following a Friday Kremlin statement that signaled Moscow would continue to...

Records of Cricket World Cup

Records of Cricket World Cup

FE Sports Desk 2019-06-02 22:07:18

ICC ODI Cricket World Cup, a multi-nation tournament, helps an ODI team achieve ultimate glory. Held once in every four years, it is the mother of all events in world cricket. The first World Cup was...

Balance shifts to Bangladesh's favour

Balance shifts to Bangladesh's favour

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 21:51:25

The balance of the match between Bangladesh and South Africa has shifted to Bangladesh's favour as the the Protea posted 228 for loss of 5 wickets in 40 overs till the filing of this report. &nbs...

Indian diplomats, embassy guests 'harassed' in Islamabad

Indian diplomats, embassy guests 'harassed' in Islamabad

-- 2019-06-02 21:37:04

India on Sunday accused Pakistani security services of widespread harassment at an Indian embassy event in the capital Islamabad a day earlier, alleging that hundreds of guests were turned away and so...

Match evenly poised

Match evenly poised

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 20:42:12

The match between Bangladesh and South Africa is evenly poised as the latter scored 61 for 1 in 13 overs.   Earlier after losing the toss and sent into bat first, Bangladesh posted a competitive...

BD set target of 331

BD set target of 331

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 19:17:29

Bangladesh posted a competitive score of 330 runs, their highest ever in ODIs, for loss of 6 wickets in stipulated 50 overs in their first match in World Cup 2019 against South Africa at the Oval in L...

Bangladesh 190/2 in 30 overs

Bangladesh 190/2 in 30 overs

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 17:46:44

Bangladesh posted 190 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 30 overs in their first match in World Cup 2019 against South Africa at the Oval in London on Sunday. After losing the toss and put into bat fi...

US has shot itself in the foot by escalating trade war

US has shot itself in the foot by escalating trade war

Global Times 2019-06-02 16:57:41

Amid mounting pressure by the Trump administration on economic and trade issues, China has remained resilient as Chinese pride soars. As the US has recently tightened the screws on tariffs and as tal...

China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted

China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted

-- 2019-06-02 16:45:52

China will investigate whether FedEx Corp damaged the legal rights and interests of its clients, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday, after Chinese telecoms giant Huawei said parcels inte...

Helicopters join search for eight missing climbers in India

Helicopters join search for eight missing climbers in India

-- 2019-06-02 16:17:04

Indian Air Force helicopters have joined the search for eight climbers missing on the country's second highest mountain, Nanda Devi. The missing group includes four people from the UK, two Americans,...

US seeks social media details from visa applicants

US seeks social media details from visa applicants

-- 2019-06-02 16:05:35

Nearly all applicants for US visas will have to submit their social media details under newly-adopted rules. The US State Department regulations say people will have to submit social media names and...

Car bomb explosions hurt 18 in Libya

Car bomb explosions hurt 18 in Libya

-- 2019-06-02 11:53:40

At least 18 people were wounded in two car bomb explosions that targeted a military unit in Libya’s eastern coastal city of Derna, sending plumes of black smoke into the sky, a medical source an...

China warns Canada of ‘consequences’ of helping US

China warns Canada of ‘consequences’ of helping US

-- 2019-06-01 21:07:07

China warned Canada that it needs to be aware of the consequences of aiding the US in an extradition case involving Chinese tech giant Huawei that is believed to have sparked the detentions of two Can...

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets

-- 2019-06-01 21:02:27

New Zealand chased down Sri Lanka’s meagre target of 137 without losing a single wicket in Cardiff on Saturday to begin their World Cup campaign in style. Kiwi opener Martin Guptill smashed an...

New Zealand bundle Sri Lanka out for 136 in Cardiff

New Zealand bundle Sri Lanka out for 136 in Cardiff

-- 2019-06-01 19:02:23

New Zealand fast bowlers produced a clinical display to dismiss Sri Lanka for a paltry 136 in their World Cup opener in Cardiff on Saturday. Kiwis skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and chose to bo...