Downplaying ace Indian shuttler P V Sindhu's defeat by World No. 1 Carolina Marin in the badminton final of the Rio Olympics, Chief Coach Pullela Gopichand said he was really proud of the way Sindhu played to bring back a historic silver medal for the country. Sindhu scripted history on Friday by becoming the first shuttler to hand India an Olympic silver medal.
8:5A Haaretz investigation alleges that UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu roughly 10 days before the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack, warning that Yahya Sinwar was planning a major operation.