Maldives opposition candidate Muizzu projected to win presidential run-off

Elections Commission of the Maldives shows Mohamed Muizzu winning 54 percent of ballots against incumbent Mohamed Solih in the second round after neither secured an outright victory earlier this month. Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has conceded defeat in a presidential run-off vote after an official count showed his rival Mohamed Muizzu in an impenetrable…

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Rescue group decries Libya coast guard ramming into migrant boat

Video posted by Sea-Watch International shows Libyan coast guard crashing into a dinghy with dozens of migrants on board. Rescue group Sea-Watch International has condemned European Union’s migration policy after posting a video showing a migrant and refugee boat in the Mediterranean coming under attack by the Libyan coast guard. The video, recorded onboard Sea-watch’s…

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Asian Games, badminton: Kidambi Srikanth finds his game in the nick of time to beat Korea and take India into men’s team final | Asian-games News

HS Prannoy played like a seasoned Top Ten who lifts his level and brings out the assertive smashes when closing out a game against a lower-ranked opponent. Lakshya Sen played like a fearless sophomore with an impressive freshman year behind him, who he can stub out an upstart and pack him back to oblivion with…

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