The In-Season Tournament’s final matchup is set. Both the Lakers and Pacers went a perfect 4-0 in the tournament’s Group Play. They then handled business in the Quarterfinals and Semifinals of the Knockout Rounds for an opportunity to win the first-ever NBA Cup. LeBron James will now look to defy Father Time once again as … Read more
NEW DELHI — Vote counting began Sunday in four Indian states in a test of strength for India’s opposition pitted against the ruling party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of next year’s crucial national vote. Results are expected later in the day. Elections in the four states — Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana … Read more
In late October, Chinese President Xi Jinping told the National Women’s Congress that “We should actively foster a new type of marriage and childbearing culture.” Such a statement is rich coming from a man, especially one who leads a party that for decades actively and sometimes brutally enforced family planning policies. It is also delusional: … Read more
CARACAS, Venezuela — CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Ebullient Venezuelans on Sunday chose the candidate they think can end the decade-long, crisis-ridden presidency of Nicolás Maduro, lining up under a scorching sun and torrential rain to cast ballots in a primary election that the opposition independently organized despite government repression. That was a feat onto itself. … Read more
SITRIYA, Israel — Rarely do rabbis spend the Sabbath counting bodies. But on Saturday, a week after Hamas militants blew easily past Israel’s fortified security fence and gunned down hundreds of Israelis — at music festivals, in their homes, in cars while trying to flee — Israel’s military rabbinate made an exception. At Shura military … Read more
ByThe Associated Press October 9, 2023, 12:11 AM Korea’s Kim Changsu, right, and Mongolia’s Tulga Tumur-Ochir compete during their Men’s Freestyle 65Kg wrestling quarterfinal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The Associated Press HANGZHOU, China — The Asian Games wrapped up Sunday with China dominating the … Read more
Armored Core 6 has had an extremely profitable launch, and FromSoftwares’ newest title is now the fifth largest launch of the yr, sitting at a powerful concurrent participant rely of 150k in Steam alone. Moreover, the sport is having fun with the second-biggest launch in FromSoft historical past and is sitting solely behind Elden Ring … Read more
Elon Musk is by far probably the most adopted person on X, the social media platform previously often known as Twitter, which he acquired in October of final yr. With greater than 153 million followers on the time of publication, Musk’s account @ElonMusk is principally a microcosm of the platform as a complete. So, who’re … Read more
Ballots from Spaniards residing overseas gave a brand new twist to the inconclusive outcomes from the final election ByDAVID BRUNAT Related Press FILE – Socialist Staff’ Celebration supporters cheer as they await Prime Minster and Socialist occasion chief Pedro Sanchez outdoors the occasion’s headquarters in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, July 23, 2023. Ballots from Spaniards residing … Read more
GUATEMALA CITY — Preliminary and partial ends in Guatemala’s presidential election pointed to the chance of a second spherical of voting and indicated who the 2 candidates might be within the Aug. 20 runoff. With 70% of the votes counted early Monday, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal reported that former first woman Sandra Torres for the … Read more