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Sri Lanka "sold" the 2011 World Cup final match to India, the country's ex-sports minister announced Thursday, recalling one of cricket's most significant match-fixing controversies.

Chinese executives announced on Friday they had detained two Canadians on charges of espionage, heightening Beijing’s vindictive campaign upon Canada over the capture of a top official of the Chinese technology titan Huawei.

Initial optimism that South Asia might have avoided the gravest wreckness of the COVID-19 outbreak has gone as rising infection figures shift the highly populated region into a global hot spot.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, yesterday urged countries globally to act far more to find places for millions of refugees and others dislodged by conflict, oppression, or events severely disrupting public peace.

Turkey stationed special forces in northern Iraq on Wednesday in action against Kurdish rebels upheld by air and artillery support as the dispute proceeds to intensify.

The Turkish historical TV show Dirilis Ertugrul (Ertugrul's Resurrection) has held all the ferocity in Pakistan since the state broadcaster started televising a dubbed version in April.

The top of the WHO emergency program, Dr. Michael Ryan, responded to a reporter's question Monday in Geneva about the protection of air travel as many European countries revive their boundaries to tourists from other EU countries.

Bayern Munich achieved an eighth straight Bundesliga title on Tuesday as Robert Lewandowski's first-half strike settled quite for a pushy 1-0 win at Werder Bremen.

Wednesday's announcement by Zafar Mirza, who advises Prime Minister Imran Khan on health issues, came as Pakistan reported 136 more COVID-19 deaths, the highest single-day fatalities.

The World Health Organization on Tuesday hailed a "breakthrough" steroid treatment for the coronavirus, boosting hopes that pandemic deaths can be reduced.

Twenty Indian soldiers were died during "hand-to-hand' combat with Chinese troops in a disputed Himalayan region, the first deadly clash among the nuclear countries in decades.

According to a plan which will be conferred to the executive committee for confirmation on Wednesday, UEFA is determined to complete the Champions League with a ‘Final Eight’ tournament held over 11 days in Lisbon.

The two Indian High Commission staffers in Pakistan have been arrested by Pakistani police after their car hit and injured a pedestrian in capital Islamabad.

The Pakistani government announced they would reimpose severe lockdowns in chosen areas of several cities from Monday night, a day after the federal administration told COVID-19 cases could multiply rapidly by the end of July and hit 1.2 million.

Pakistan's well-loved former cricket skipper Shahid Afrid announced on Saturday he had tested positive for coronavirus, as the outbreak stimulates across the country.