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Bangladesh veteran Shakib Al Hasan reported for suspicious bowling action | Cricket News

Shakib Al Hasan (Getty Images) Bangladesh versatile and former captain Shakib Al Hasan‘s bowling action was flagged as suspicious by the umpires while he was bowling for Surrey in the County Championship, according to a report on Cricbuzz.The left-arm spinner…

BC winds knock out power to thousands of customers, some could be in the dark overnight

British Columbia’s Crown utility said power was cut to about 237,000 customers Monday as strong winds battered coastal areas and parts of the interior, and lights could remain extinct for some until Tuesday. British Columbia’s Crown utility said power was…

American Airlines will no longer serve Israel until at least September 2025

American Airlines announced over the weekend that it would not resume flights to Israel until September 2025, extending an existing pause for another six months and potentially triggering a cascade of delays by other airlines in resuming scheduled service in…

Meet Mindy and Bette, Christmas Pudding Makers for a Total of 145 Years

St. John’s Evangelical Anglican Church is celebrating 75 years of its Christmas fundraising. The downtown Kitchener church has produced the holiday favorite as a charitable fundraiser since 1949. Mindy Hurley, 99, has been there every step of the way, rolling…

Heatwave and storms across parts of Australia with ‘above average’ temperature for Melbourne Cup day

Punters are enjoying warm, clear weather at the Melbourne Cup as Victoria experiences temperatures up to six degrees above average. Temperatures reached 19.5 degrees in Melbourne at midday, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting they would rise to 25 degrees…

Homeless advocates denounce Sudbury mayor’s ‘notwithstanding’ request to province

Evidence-based solutions, not criminalization and forced treatment, say community groups in response to Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre’s call for province to use notwithstanding clause to fight drug addiction and homelessness. Applying the notwithstanding clause to combat addiction and homelessness risks…

Norwegian House has full control over nickel project – Winnipeg Free Press

The Norway House Cree Nation has acquired the rights to the Minago nickel mine project in northern Manitoba, becoming the only First Nation in Canada to own 100 per cent of a mining project. Making the announcement Monday in Winnipeg…

The Cincinnati Reds are trying to bring Joey Votto back to the organization

SAN ANTONIO (INTERVIEWER) – The Cincinnati Reds He may not be looking for a big hit this winter to add to the lineup or pitching staff. But that doesn’t stop them from trying to add a second Hall of Fame…

Windy, dry conditions blamed for two tobacco shed fires in Adams

ADAMS, Tenn. (WTVF) — In the small town of Adams, Tennessee, a small fire department stays ready if it ever gets a call. “Yes, I’m a unique department,” said Chief Donovan Tucker of the Adams Fire Department. The rest of…

RELEASE: Oilers acquire Ronnie Attard from Flyers

EDMONTON, AB – The Edmonton Oilers acquired defenseman Ronnie Attard from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenseman Ben Gleason. The 25-year-old was Philadelphia’s third-round pick (74th overall) in the 2019 NHL Draft and spent the last two seasons and…