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A fractured finger has likely ended Glenn Maxwell's IPL season, as revealed by teammate Marcus Stoinis, just before Punjab Kings' four-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings. Despite Maxwell's disappointing performance this season, with only 48 runs across six matches, Punjab's captain Shreyas Iyer praised the team's depth, while Yuzvendra Chahal's hat-trick helped secure the win. With half-centuries from Iyer and Prabhsimran Singh, Punjab moved to second in the table, showcasing their resilience under coach Ricky...

Israel and the new Syrian government could be on a collision course over threats to the Druze in southern Syria.The situation escalated quickly after April 28 due to rumors of an audio recording insulting Muslims, resulting in extremist threats against the Druze community. Amidst rising sectarian violence, the IDF has treated injured Druze and warned of potential strikes against Syrian regime targets if violence continues, as the Syrian government rejects foreign interference. The conflict highlights...

SummaryTwo leaders of a violent online network, Leonidas Varagiannis (21) and Prasan Nepal (20), have been arrested for allegedly running a child exploitation enterprise that targeted vulnerable minors, coercing them into producing explicit content. The network, known as 764, operated from late 2020 to early 2023, utilizing encrypted messaging apps, and involves disturbing allegations of exploitation involving children as young as 13. Varagiannis, arrested in Greece, contests extradition, while Nepal was apprehended in North Carolina,...

The All Blacks have secured a multimillion-dollar sponsorship deal with Toyota for naming rights to their training kit, following the premature exit of Ineos. This agreement aligns with New Zealand Rugby's strategy to partner with consumer brands, enhancing local marketing efforts and providing additional sponsorship revenue. While Ineos had previously paid around US$12 million annually, Toyota's deal focuses solely on the training kit, with NZR still negotiating a different buyer for the rights to the...

Summary President Cyril Ramaphosa is establishing a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate whether there were efforts to obstruct the investigation or prosecution of apartheid-era crimes as referred by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission to the National Prosecuting Authority. This initiative aims to address potential injustices related to past crimes and ensure accountability. The inquiry reflects the government's commitment to addressing historical grievances and promoting justice in South Africa. Full Article

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: Red Dot United (RDU) on Wednesday (Apr 30) took aim at government ministries and statutory boards at the party's third rally for the General Election, calling for “clear, measurable and transparent” KPIs for these agencies and hitting out at ministerial salaries.Governance in Singapore has...