Australia captain Pat Cummins backs Usman Khawaja on Gaza views
Australia captain Pat Cummins threw his support behind star opener Usman Khawaja Monday, saying his bid to bring attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza was "not offensive".
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Israel FA claim Celtic fine from UEFA is THEIR doing as they make loaded point over Green Brigade's Palestine support
Shino Zoertz has boldly insisted Celtic landed their latest UEFA fine due to the fact THEY complained about them.
"Why Allow Taking Knee For BLM?": Michael Holding Slams ICC Over Usman Khawaja Saga
After Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja was charged with breaching International Cricket Council (ICC) regulations for wearing a black armband during the first Test match against Pakistan in Perth, West indies bowling great Michael Holding slammed the apex cricket governing body. Holding blasted ICC by terming its actions on the Khawaja fiasco as "hypocrisy and lack of moral standing". Khawaja earlier wanted to wear shoes with "all lives are equal" and "freedom is a human right" written on them as a show of solidarity for people suffering due to the Israel-Hamas conflict but the request was turned down by the ICC.
Pentagon: Drone launched from Iran strikes tanker in Indian Ocean
"The Liberia-flagged, Japanese-owned, and Netherlands-operated chemical tanker was struck at approximately 6am GMT in the Indian Ocean, 200 nautical miles from the coast of India, by a one-way attack drone fired from Iran," a Pentagon spokesperson said.
Bethlehem cancels all Christmas festivities in solidarity with the people of Gaza
Bethlehem, traditionally known for its joyous and light-filled Christmas celebrations, is taking a different approach this year.
ICC Denies Usman Khawaja Another Permission As 'Gesture' Row Continues: Reports
Australia's Usman Khawaja has been denied permission to place a peace symbol on his bat and shoes for the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan, reports said on Sunday. A sticker showing a black dove and the words 01:UDHR -- a reference to Article One of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- was on his bat and shoes during training in Melbourne on Sunday. The star batter had multiple meetings with Cricket Australia over recent days to find a message that would be appropriate for the second Test this week, local media said. But his latest humanitarian gesture has been turned down by the International Cricket Committee, The Australian and Melbourne Age newspapers reported. The ICC were not immediately available for comment.
Reo Hatate COULD make Celtic return against Rangers as Brendan Rodgers weighs up critical derby dilemma
Celtic boss boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed Reo Hatate could be fit to face Rangers in next week’s Old Firm derby.
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