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Kenyans trapped in Cambodia by trafficking scheme seek government aid to return home

India skipper Suryakumar backs opener Sharma despite three ducks in T20 World Cup

Cricket - ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Group A - India v Netherlands - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - February 18, 2026 India's Suryakumar Yadav reacts after the match REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
Cricket - ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Group A - India v Netherlands - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - February 18, 2026 India's Suryakumar Yadav reacts after the match REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo

Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat, arrests skipper

Japan's Fisheries Agency patrol vessel \"Hakuo Maru\" and Chinese fishing vessel \"Qiong Dong Yu 11998\" in waters off southwest Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, February 12, 2026, in this handout photo provided by the Fisheries Agency of Japan. Fisheries Agency of Japan/Handout via REUTERS
Japan's Fisheries Agency patrol vessel \"Hakuo Maru\" and Chinese fishing vessel \"Qiong Dong Yu 11998\" in waters off southwest Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, February 12, 2026, in this handout photo provided by the Fisheries Agency of Japan. Fisheries Agency of Japan/Handout via REUTERS

Kazakhstan calls March 15 referendum on new constitution

Measles cases in Europe, Central Asia drop 75% in 2025, agencies say

A nurse prepares a measles-rubella vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang
A nurse prepares a measles-rubella vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang

FIFPro calls on AFC to use Women's Asian Cup as a platform to raise standards

Form and familiarity favour India in T20 World Cup

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC T20 World Cup 2024 - Final - India v South Africa - Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados - June 29, 2024 India's Surya Kumar lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the T20 World Cup REUTERS/Ash Allen/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC T20 World Cup 2024 - Final - India v South Africa - Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados - June 29, 2024 India's Surya Kumar lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the T20 World Cup REUTERS/Ash Allen/File Photo

Kyrgyzstan seeks talks with EU over report that bloc considers sanctions over Russia trade

In the Spotlight

Late bloomers making their mark in the women’s badminton ranks

China's Gao Fang Jie in action during her first round match against Japan's Manami Suizu at the India Opean at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Jan 13, 2026.
China's Gao Fang Jie in action during her first round match against Japan's Manami Suizu at the India Opean at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Jan 13, 2026.

In the Spotlight

A record-breaking teen, ‘Indian Axelsen’ are men’s badminton players to watch

Indonesia's Zaki Ubaidillah in action during the 2025 SEA Games men's singles final against compatriot Alwi Farhan at Thammasat University Rangsit Campus on Dec 14, 2025.
Indonesia's Zaki Ubaidillah in action during the 2025 SEA Games men's singles final against compatriot Alwi Farhan at Thammasat University Rangsit Campus on Dec 14, 2025.

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