Turkish court detains football refereeing chief pending corruption trial

Yemen’s army claims over 1,500 Houthi casualties in past 24 hours

Government forces close a key crossing connecting Houthi-held al-Houban to government-held Taiz city.

Polls open in Latvia against backdrop of perceived Russia threat

Latvia is not expected to shift its pro-Europe and pro-Ukraine trajectory, but coalition negotiations could be complex.

India beat arch-rivals Pakistan to win Asian Games T20 cricket gold

India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in gold medal match at Asian Games as Hasan Nawaz's 96 in vein in reply to 211-6.