Taylor Swift announces film of massive ‘Eras’ tour

Didn’t score tickets for Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ tour? Never fear — the culturally defining juggernaut will hit movie theaters with a concert film released on 13 October. “The Eras Tour has been the most meaningful, electric experience of my life so far and I’m overjoyed to tell you that it’ll be coming to the big … Read more

Canada set to field first transgender cricketer in T20 qualifier

Canada is set to field the first transgender cricketer in an official international match after Danielle McGahey was named in the squad for a qualifying tournament for the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup. Australian-born opening batter McGahey, moved to Canada in February 2020 and began transitioning medically in May, 2021. The International Cricket Council’s rules … Read more

China asserting claim on Arunachal Pradesh is ‘not a new thing’: Kapil Sibal

As Beijing released its latest edition of the so-called โ€œstandard map,โ€ showing the state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region as part of its territory, Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that China asserting a claim on Arunachal Pradesh is ‘not a new thing’. “We already know that … Read more

Gabon opposition calls for pressure on junta to hand power to civilians

Gabon’s main opposition group, Alternance 2023, urged the international community on Friday to encourage the junta that overthrew President Ali Bongo this week to hand power back to civilians. Military officers seized power in a coup on Wednesday minutes after an announcement that Bongo had secured a third term in an election, ending his family’s … Read more