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Mohammed Shami ruled out of final two Australia Tests

Pacer has been on a road to recovery for months since his right heel surgery

India's Mohammed Shami has missed the first three matches of the series but was expected to join the Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for the Boxing Day Test.

Arsenal’s Saka out for many weeks with hamstring injury

Saka was filmed leaving Selhurst Park on crutches during the match against Palace

Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka applauds the fans following the Uefa Champions League football match against Monaco at the Emirates Stadium in north London, on December 11.

Cadbury loses royal warrant for first time in 170 years

The review of royal warrants follows Charles’ accession to the throne in September 2022

Cadbury was among 100 firms including Unilever missing from a new list of 386 royal warrant holders, although Bacardi and Nestle retained their warrants.

Extremely rare baby mammoth found in Siberia

The 50,000-year-old female mammoth has been nicknamed ‘Yana’

The carcass of a baby mammoth, which is estimated to be over 50,000 years old, during its presentation in Yakutsk.

Van Dijk says no deadline on deciding Liverpool future

The Netherlands international’s current contract expires at the end of the season

Liverpool's Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk in action during the English Premier League football match against Tottenham Hotspur on December 22.

Biden commutes 37 death sentences in latest pardon

President believes that America must stop use of death penalty at the federal level

US President Joe Biden speaks while visiting Children's National Hospital with First Lady Jill Biden, in Washington. Biden will visit Rome and Vatican City next month in what will likely be his last presidential mission overseas, as he tries to solidify his legacy on the world stage.

Gaza official: Israel strikes on hospital ‘terrifying’

Urges international community to intervene before ‘it is too late’

Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics transport on a gurney a person who was injured in a reported strike on a Palestinian civilian vehicle by Israeli forces, after arriving for medical care at the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City on December 22, 2024.

Philippines says to acquire US Typhon missile system

China swiftly condemns decision to acquire the system as ‘provocative and dangerous move’

Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a speech during the 89th founding anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Camp Aguinaldo in Manila on December 20, 2024. Manila and Washington, longstanding treaty allies, have deepened their defence cooperation since Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos took office in 2022.

Alex De Minaur aiming for bigger and better 2025

25-year-old won two titles last season and made quarters at 3 of the four Grand Slams

Australia's Alex De Minaur in action against Britain's Jack Draper during their men's singles round of 16 match on day four of the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament at the Accor Arena in Paris on October 31.

Kabul hails Saudi decision to resume embassy activities

We are optimistic about possibility of strengthening relations and cooperation: Official

In November 2021, Saudi Arabia said it was resuming consular services in Afghanistan.

Langers edge Tiger and son Charlie at PNC Championship

Team Langer got the better of the Woods duo in a playoff

Tiger and Charlie fell just short of victory

Explosive Jacobs gets NZ call-up for Sri Lanka series

Ravindra, Mitchell and Matt Henry return to team as Santner starts tenure as captain

Hard-hitting New Zealand batter Bevon Jacobs, who has been picked by Mumbai Indians, earned a maiden call-up for New Zealand against Sri Lanka.

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