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England's Brook hits record ODI double ton but Sri Lanka pull off epic chase in Rawalpindi clash
<p>England’s Harry Brook smashed the fastest double-century in One-Day International (ODI) history and became the first Englishman to score 200 in the format but Sri Lanka sealed a two-wicket win in their <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2038950">tri-series</a> clash with one ball to spare in Rawalpindi on Thursday.</p> <p>The 27-year-old captain rewrote t
Six dead, 40 injured as bus hits tree in Chhattisgarh; CM announces compensation
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced financial assistance of ₹5 lakh each to the kin of the deceased and ₹50,000 each to the injured
John Anderson Dies: Country Singer Of Hits ‘Wild And Blue’ & ‘Swingin” Was 71
John Anderson, one of the “New Traditionalist” country singers of the 1970s who broke into the mainstream with chart-topping hits like “Wild and Blue”, “Swingin'” and “Black Sheep”, died Wednesday, October 21, at his home in Smithville, Tennessee. He was 71. His death was announced by family on social media. A cause of death was […]
Trump asks Musk to lift Starlink restrictions after Russia hits Kyiv with cluster bomb - report
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3334,w_5000/743169' alt=' UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR Ukrainian rescuers walk at the site of a shopping centre damaged following a missile strike in Kyiv on October 22, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (photo credit: Vladislav MUSIENKO / AF
Kylie Jenner Hits the Beach With a Horse for Stella McCartney Short Film Directed by Gia Coppola
Per official intel from McCartney's fashion house, the American Humane Society was on set to monitor all the animal action, and no horses were harmed in the process.
Trump's approval rating on economy hits all-time low as midterm looms: CNBC survey
Eight out of 10 Americans now rate the economy as fair or poor, one of several findings in a CNBC poll that show why Republican candidates face uphill battles.
Jones hits 50 caps as Ireland make two changes for SA
Neve Jones will win her 50th Ireland cap on Saturday, with head coach Scott Bemand making just two changes for his side's first WXV Global Series Test against South Africa.
Oil hits near six-month high as Houthi attacks rattle Saudi Arabia
Brent crude futures (December) were trading about 3.2% higher than their previous close at $112.35 per barrel on Thursday afternoon
‘Star Trek’ 60th Anniversary Celebration Hits Rome MIA Market With Iconic Franchise at ‘Crossroads’ After Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
While the year-long celebrations for “Star Trek’s” 60th anniversary continue to roll on, arriving in the Eternal City this week for Rome’s MIA Market, the iconic science-fiction franchise is at an inflection point, according to Trevor Roth, COO and president of development at Roddenberry Entertainment. “Right now, ‘Star Trek’ is at a bit of a […]
Spotify Hits 306M Premium Subs, Says It “Actually Stands to Thrive” in the Age of AI Agents
The audio streaming giant reported its third-quarter results.
Five days’ warning: New Malaysian model forecasts haze before it hits
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 — Malaysia will introduce several transformative measures to strengthen efforts to tackle transb...
Man dies after Erode Collector’s vehicle hits two-wheeler near Gobichettipalayam
The Collector’s vehicle, which was proceeding towards Erode from Gobichettipalayam, hit Shanmugam’s two-wheeler as he attempted to cross the road
Haze hits vegetable imports into Singapore, shrinking produce and pushing up prices
A typical head of iceberg lettuce from Malaysia is now about 50 per cent smaller than usual, says a wholesaler.
Second thylacine head hits UK auction house after years stashed under bed
They say lightning never strikes twice, but a UK auction house is preparing to sell a second rare thylacine head — and this time, there's not a googly eye in sight.
John Anderson, Country Hall of Famer Whose Hits Included ‘Seminole Wind’ and ‘Swingin’,’ Dies at 71
John Anderson, the country Hall of Famer behind hits like “Seminole Wind” and “Swingin’,” has died. He was 71. Anderson’s death was announced by his family across his social media accounts on Wednesday. No cause of death or further information was noted. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the passing of […]
State Police: Ekiti, Kebbi endorse bill, tally hits 15
The Ekiti and Kebbi State Houses of Assembly have endorsed the constitutional amendment bill for state police, bringing the total number of states to 15. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-ekiti-kebbi-endorse-bill-tally-hits-15/
‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 6 Premiere Hits 6.3 Million Viewers in Seven Days (EXCLUSIVE)
The school year is off to a strong start: “Abbott Elementary” returned to ABC with the premiere of its sixth season on Oct. 7 and achieved its strongest viewership in a year. After seven days of viewing, the Season 6 premiere reached a total of 6.3 million viewers and a across all platforms. Not only […]
Roads and schools closed as flash flooding hits south-east Queensland
Several people have been rescued from floodwaters overnight as heavy rainfall sets in across central and southern Queensland.
Carrick hits back at Fernandes criticism after Como rout Man United
Manchester United coach Michael Carrick and captain Bruno Fernandes appeared to trade criticism of each other after Carrick's future was thrown into doubt following a humiliating 4-1 defeat to Como.
Quick hits: Sore Smith doesn't return as Marnus throws it away on horror day
Steve Smith reaches a major milestone but doesn't return and Marnus Labuschagne makes a mockery of an enormous reprieve on a disastrous fourth day for the Aussies in Gqeberha. Here are the quick hits from South Africa.
‘Chicago Med’ Season 12 Premiere Hits 8.8 Million Viewers in Seven Days as Dick Wolf’s One Chicago Franchise Leads NBC Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)
Dick Wolf’s One Chicago franchise — comprised of “Chicago Med,” “Chicago Fire” and “Chicago P.D.” — returned to NBC on Oct. 7 with a bang, ranking as NBC’s top three shows of the season thus far when accounting for seven days of viewership. “Chicago Med” led the pack, reaching 8.8 million viewers across all platforms in […]
News Corp’s Australian boss hits the market for a new speechwriter
One of the architects of News Corp Australia boss Michael Miller’s influential policy speeches on tech regulation is set to retire in the coming months.
Life 'closed in' as woman hits barriers getting pet registered as disability assist dog
Kiko can sense changes in Joanne Marshall's blood pressure but the organisation that can certify him says he isn't ready.
Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C
Blacksmith, a platform that lets companies build and test AI code more effectively, just announced a $66 million Series C round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion.
Semiconductor industry’s electricity use hits record
Intel hits construction milestone at Ohio chip fab that’s at least 5 years behind schedule
Intel has installed the first major structural truss at its delayed Ohio chip fab, but the company has yet to announce a major outside customer.
Macron hits out at ‘stupid’ Trump remarks about riots in France
French president expresses anger after US and other rightwing leaders blame migrants for violence and looting
America’s Utility Bill Crisis, and Trump’s Approval Rating Hits a New Low
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PS5’s Biggest Physical Games Look Very Different From Its Biggest Digital Hits
The furore over Sony's decision to effectively kill physical games on its PlayStation platform appears to have died down (for now), and new data from Alinea Analytics shows how wide the split between physical and digital PS5 games is in 2026. As Alinea's head of market analysis, Rhys Elliott, notes , PlayStation's top new 2026 games by physical copies are mo
French 10-year bond yield hits 5% for first time since 2002 amid unrest
France is grappling with intense pressure to slash spending, while trying to quell violent protests demanding the government spends more.
Canadian food bank use hits 2.3 million monthly visits due to grocery costs, report finds
A new report from Food Banks Canada says the number of Canadians struggling with food insecurity continues to grow, as food bank visits hit a new record of more than 2.3 million in March. The non-profit organization’s latest HungerCount report, released today, says the cost-of-living crisis and economic pressures are weighing heavily on nearly 10 […]
Trump Approval Hits New Low Two Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Finds
Likely voters favored Democratic candidates over Republicans by 11 percentage points in their congressional district, a New York Times/Siena poll found.
‘If not us, who?’ — Nga Kor Ming hits back at critics of PM’s support for local artists
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has defended Prime Minister Datuk Seri A...
Winnipeg Jets’ losing skid hits three games with 2-1 defeat in St. Louis
Stuart Skinner made 26 saves and Cole Perfetti scored his sixth of the season but a Philip Broberg power play goal in the third was the difference.
Netflix gives downbeat outlook as streaming hits dry up
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The nights are getting darker, the weather is getting harsher… Can you feel it? Halloween is almost here, and there’s never been a better excuse to turn off the lights, lock the doors, and play something that fills your head with dread and despair. Luckily, we have you covered. From doomed spaceships and apocalyptic paranoia […] The post Three CRITICAL REFLE
Meta’s Muse hits 10M US downloads in 40 days, a milestone reached by only 11 other apps
New data also shows Muse is retaining users at higher rates than its AI rivals.
Russians locked out of bank accounts and apartments as Ukraine hits data centers
The strikes that took place over several days earlier this month were the first publicized attacks on Russian data centers.
Bonei Zion Prize honors Olim rebuilding Israel after the war as North American Aliyah hits records
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2250,w_4000/742459' alt='The 12th annual Sylvan Adams Nefesh B’Nefesh Bonei Zion Prize recipients. Top row, from left: Danielle Abraham, Dr. Philip Klipstein, Naomi Stuchiner and Ami Baran. Bottom row, from left: Rabbanit Chana Henkin, Amb. Ron Dermer
Deaths reported when 'significant' blaze hits Canada military base
People were killed and injured in an incident that sparked a major fire at a military base in Alberta, Canada’s defense minister said Saturday, as reports indicated that large numb...
Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as Canada hits back at US tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada won't be subordinated as 50 per cent US tariffs trigger a CAD$5.4 billion ($5.4 billion) aid package.
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