SA’s Markram creates World Cup history

New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) Aiden Markram slammed the fastest century in Men’s Cricket World Cup history as South Africa put Sri Lanka to the sword in Delhi, hitting the highest total ever in the competition. The South African No.4 brought up his hundred with a huge six off Dilshan Madushanka, reaching the milestone off…

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Israel death toll rises to 20 as conflict escalates

Tel Aviv, Oct 7 (UNI) The death toll in Israel from the escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has risen to 20 as fighting spreads to East Jerusalem, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, citing emergency services. Earlier in the day, The Times of Israel newspaper reported that the death toll in Israel from attacks carried…

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Casualty toll in Israel exceeds 200, several people dead

Tel Aviv, Oct 7 (UNI) The number of casualties in Israel has exceeded 200, with several people killed, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, adding that the terrorists are holding Israelis hostage in their homes. Moreover, the Israeli police have estimated that 60 Hamas terrorists are currently operating in 14 locations throughout the country, the…

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7.0-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby, Oct 7 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted 63 km SSE of Madang, Papua New Guinea at 0834 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 72.0 km, was initially determined to be at 5.70 degrees south latitude and 146.10 degrees east longitude.

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