Friday, June 14, 2019

Kamala Harris is committed to providing executive action for the dreamer's citizenship

Kamala Harris is committed to providing executive action for the dreamer's citizenship


(Bloomberg) - Democratic presidential candidate Kamara Harris on Wednesday announced a proposal to unilaterally eliminate legal obstacles to the pursuit of US citizenship by undocumented "dreamers".

This movement distinguishes it from the main competitors nominated by the Democratic Party and has taken a series of far-reaching administrative actions designed to make immigrants who are illegally brought to the United States as children are US citizens. If the California senator is nominated, it will become a matter divided by President Donald Trump's general election, and Donald Trump has restricted immigration as the core of his platform.

"It has to happen, this is the right approach," Harris said in an interview on Wednesday. "Before acting in Congress, I am ready to take administrative action to complete the task."

According to a white paper on his campaign, Harris proposed four rule changes.

First, he created a "Parole Program for Dreamers" to allow dreamers who marry US citizens to apply for a green card. Secondly, according to the exception of the Immigration and Nationality Law, she allows her dreamers to qualify for permanent residence, declaring that they are not "blamed" due to the lack of legal status.

Third, he ordered the US Secretary of Homeland Security. UU Granting a retroactive work permit under Obama's Delay in Childhood Delay Action Plan and pledging to resume work. Fourth, Harris will lift the three and ten year bans for dreamers who leave the United States and apply for residency cards at foreign consulates, which will allow those who are separated from close relatives to quote "extreme hardship" to obtain exemptions. .

The administrative actions will surely face legal challenges. Before the departure of United States President Barack Obama, the court blocked his plan to extend DACA's protection through a new program that would protect approximately 5 million undocumented persons from deportation.

"We have studied it against any legal challenge that may arise," Harris said. "And I think we can overcome any legal challenge based on precedents."

Harris' parents are immigrants from Jamaica and India.

California senators competed for third place in the Democratic Party's first investigations, only after former vice president Joe Biden and 2016 runner-up Bernie Sanders.

Harris' plan also recommends that undocumented US citizens and the parents of legal permanent residents request deportation. In general, the campaign said it expects to expel up to 6 million undocumented people. If she is elected president and persecutes her, Harris will be accused of abuse of power by conservatives.

Activists in favor of immigration praised Harris's plan.

"This is legal, innovative and bold," said Frank Sharry, head of the immigration advocacy organization America's Voice. "In an extreme political environment, it is difficult to find bipartisan legislation, which is a viable strategy that can lead to progress."

Fox News writer Trey Gowdy accuses Alyssa Milano of "rebellion"

Fox News writer Trey Gowdy accuses Alyssa Milano of "rebellion"


The activities of Alyssa Milano are often crushed by the Republicans, but apparently they have been found.

The insatiable actress on Thursday is a hot topic for Fox News and Martha McCallum because she criticized President Trump for saying he would "open up" to accept information from foreign political opponents instead of just warning Federal Bureau of Investigation. Milan said on Twitter: "Well, that's right, if we accept this as our normal state ... the country will never recover."

His tweets are selected McCallum and Fox News contributor Trey Gowdy, former parliamentarians of the State Capitol of South Carolina, leading to "betrayal" Gowdy accused Milan.

McCallum began to say Milan - People often say that nobody cares about their political views -. "These days it seems a significant impact on certain politicians"

Gowdy replied: "Is this the actress who launched a strike a few weeks ago? I think it's the same, I did not follow her on Twitter." She seems to pretend that she does not know who she is.

The student of Charmed required a sex strike, to protest against the Republican-controlled legislature through a strict ban on abortion, and was criticized. (She showed an insatiable shot in Georgia, and once she discovered the beating of her fetus, it became the fourth country to ban abortion this year. "Milan urged protests" until women have legal control over our own bodies ").

"We are," he began, and then stopped to say, "Speaking of treachery," probably because of the demanding strike in Milan.

Gowdy did not seem to know who Milan was a minute ago and then continued to criticize his performance.

"We have a strong and strong country," he said. "We can afford a lot of things, including their performances, and the presidents we might disagree with on these issues, I do not agree with President Obama, but I do not think it's an exaggeration of the threat of democratic existentialism, I think it's there. " Persuasive She has the right to receive his opinion, and I have the right to reject it categorically without paying attention to her. "

Milan unleashed the trend of "betrayal" comments and published the news online, attracting many responses:

3 players without a cap, can follow in the footsteps of Yuvraj Singh

3 players without a cap, can follow in the footsteps of Yuvraj Singh



The star player of India, Yuvraj Singh, recently announced his retirement from various forms of cricket. Yuvraj's career has been very successful, spanning 18 years. He was the principal designer of the 2011 World Cup in India and played an important role in the victory of the 2007 T20I World Cup.

Yuvraj has provided more than 300 ODI to India and has achieved more than 8,000 operations. He is a true champion and has many odds and wins every time.

However, his last IPL season in the Mumbai Indians was incomplete. Sometimes it shows its old retro form, and before the eyes of others, it seems to be in the sea.

To win the football championship of the 2011 World Cup, the most important thing is to let a billion fans of India smile. You will always remember getting the IPL tricks by defeating six six people.

In this article, we will see three players without limits, can follow the steps of Yuvraj and try to create similar effects in the intermediate order:

# 3 Abhishek Sharma

The U-19 World Cup in 2018 has players like Prithvi Shaw and Shubman Gill, who have become the focus of attention. But one of the lesser-known players who can continue to play an important role in the future is the versatile Abhishek Sharma.

Sharma made his IPL debut for Delhi Daredevis and made his debut when he first met the Bangalore Royal Challenge. This game won the praise of former English team captain Michael Vaughan.

This year he represented Sunrisers Hyderabad but did not have many opportunities. However, his experience under the direction of Tom Moody and VVS Laxman will greatly advance his career.

If Sharma can combine his potential with Yuvraj's courage in the cricket field, he is likely to have a successful career.



# 2 Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav conducts domestic cricket matches in Mumbai. He is a magnificent right-hander with the ability to pack. He hit the ball in the middle position and has always been the interpreter of the national team.

However, it is IPL that has given it a great reputation. It began with the knight rider in Calcutta and was later acquired by the Indians of Mumbai at a price of 320 million rupees at a 2018 auction.

In this year's IPL, Kumar scored 424 points with an average of 32.62 and 130.86, and broke 65 limits in 15 innings. His highest score of 71 points came from Chennai Super Kings, who helped his team chase 132 points to reach the final.

This year he seems to have overcome the problems he encountered in short-distance bowling. If he remains stable, Yadav will soon appear on the Indian national team.



# 1 Ishan Kishan

During his young career, Ishan Kishan showed a lot of diversity. During the U-19 World Cup in 2016, he was a starter, but for the Mumbai Indians and Jachards of MPL in the domestic cricket match, he has hit the middle class. Like Yuvraj, you can rebuild a game after the main swing and give the final touch.

In the IPL, Kishan demonstrated the ability to remove the rope at will. He has played several fast bans for MI, but lacks consistency. In this year's IPL competition, he scored 101 points with an average of 16.83.

Now, as a consistent member of the Indian A team, Jishan will look for consistent performance. If you can maintain your hunger and show maturity, you may soon receive a national rewards call, since, like the World Cup, several places will be vacated.

Sharing the costumes in MI and Yuvraj will only help the young Kishan.

Facebook harvest, beat colleagues, encrypted, advertising reports.

Facebook harvest, beat colleagues, encrypted, advertising reports.



(Bloomberg) - Facebook shares rose 2.5 percent, becoming one of the few highest technology stocks in the trade on Friday morning, after reports said it is accelerating its monetary ambitions of encryption.

According to the road overnight Wall Street Journal on Thursday, a group of payments and other companies, including Visa, MasterCard, PayPal and Uber, agreed to invest approximately $ 10 million in a consortium to monitor Facebook plans to announce next week a digital coins. According to the British "Financial Times" reported that the social media giant has hired a lobby for the Bank of England in London as director of public policy.

In addition, the Wall Street Journal also reported that Facebook plans to increase marketing spending on consumer-oriented advertising strategy transformation.

At 9:35 am New York time, Facebook shares rose 2.5% to $ 181.84. This is the 100 Nasdaq index, the best stock to realize due to concerns about heavy demand on a semiconductor basis, the index fell 0.7%.

(Updated in the previous paragraph, shared performance in the last paragraph).

Contact this reporter: Courtney Dentch at cdentch1@bloomberg.net in New York

Contact the editor responsible for this story: Chris Nagi, email: chrisnagi@bloomberg.net

After the police patrol, the Memphis neighborhood has calmed down two days after the fatal shooting incident.

After the police patrol, the Memphis neighborhood has calmed down two days after the fatal shooting incident.


Brendan O'Brien

Memphis, Tennessee (Reuters) - Police helicopters and patrollers patrol the Memphis neighborhood late at night until Friday morning, when federal military officers clicked on a young black man, and the residents appeared to be calm after a day. violent demonstration on the street.

The murdered man, Brandon Weber, was shot and killed by a man earlier this month in a violent carjacking in Mississippi.

On Wednesday night, Weber's death caused hundreds of neighbors to show Fraserer, a working class, mainly a black community, in a nearby street. Some protesters threw stones and riot police used chemicals to control the crowd.

On Friday night, Fraserer collapsed peacefully and there were no new reports of conflict.

The Memphis Police Department said that during Wednesday night's protests, 36 police officers and sheriff's deputies suffered minor injuries and more than a dozen police vehicles were damaged. Police arrested and accused three protesters of misconduct, one of the three was also accused of inciting riots.

Local activists see this week's events as an opportunity for dialogue between the police and citizens.

Hunter Demster, a longtime resident of Memphis and a community activist, said he was about to shoot within an hour of the shooting scene.

"I hate this happening, both sides, the whole community, need to see what they are doing for a long time," he said, describing the neighborhood's reaction as a result of long-term tensions with the police.

Terrence Boyce, 30, is preparing to become the next mayor of Memphis, a black city where he says the community and the police "need to keep figuring out how we're going to bridge the gap between the police and the community." The gap ".

"I think it's going to happen," he said.

The Memphis demonstrations evoke memories of a series of violent protests against police brutality that have broken out in other US cities in recent years.

These conflicts, especially the protests several days after the murder of an unarmed black man in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014, contributed to the development of black life events.

Officers of the US Marshals Office UU They contacted the father of a 20-year-old boy, Weber, on Wednesday with the arrest warrant for the shooting in Mississippi.

According to French police, some policemen shot him deadly after crashing his car into the marshal's vehicle and threatening them. A spokesman for Marshals Service refused to address the first reports that Weber might have a weapon.

Webber tested the man's car on June 3 in Hernando, a small town near Memphis, across from Mississippi, and was suspected of shooting a man five times at close range. According to John Champion, the district attorney for Desoto County, Mississippi, Webber stole the car.

On Thursday, the champion defended the actions of the sheriff at a press conference.

"This is a violent crime that obviously does not want to go to jail," he told reporters. "Obviously, he is not interested in the value of human life."

Champion said the victim of the auto theft was a resident of Hernando and remained in the hospital.



(Reporting by Brendan O'Brien, Supplementary report by Rich McKay in Atlanta and Jonathan Allen in New York, Edited by Frances Kerry and Steve Orlofsky)

Daniel Radcliffe joins 'Kimmy Schmidt' mysterious character interaction topic

Daniel Radcliffe joins 'Kimmy Schmidt' mysterious character interaction topic



The indestructible Kimmy Schmidt became a guest star for his upcoming interactive special program: Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe will perform together on a special show, TVLine already knows.

Radcliffe’s role has not been revealed, but the hint may be in a special official description, in which Ellie Kemp’s Kimmy “started her biggest adventure. Three states! Explosion! A dancing hamburger! And you, The audience can decide the direction of the story. Will you defeat the pastor's evil plan and let Kimmy attend her wedding on time? Or will you accidentally start the war on the robot? So grab your remote and a delicious scrod, Because Kimmy has her own Netflix interactive dedicated!

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Yes, what you read is correct: Kimmy is ending the album, which will allow the viewer to choose what will happen next in the story, a black mirror: Bandersnatch. Can Radcliffe play her husband? (or maybe just a hamburger for dancing?)

This special next year will make its debut in the streamer - and Tituss Burgess (Titus), Jane Krakowski (Jacqueline) and Carol Kane (Lillian) and Jon Hamm, who will re-play the role of Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne.

Radcliffe is known for his role as the starring character in the Harry Potter film series and is no stranger to television: he is currently starring in the TBS comedy "Miracle Worker" with Steve Busmi. Renewed the second quarter of the month.

ICC can do better: Gambhir in the rain plays Spoilsport in WC

ICC can do better: Gambhir in the rain plays Spoilsport in WC


After former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly accused the International Cricket Committee of being unable to cope with the ongoing World Cup storm, the same sentiment was now echoed by former Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir.

The match between India and New Zealand on Thursday was the fourth game of the World Cup, as the raining game was cancelled and there were predictions that Manchester’s Old Trafford’s India-Pakistan game could also be interrupted by the rain.

Gambhir told Star Sports on Cricket Live after the show that the ICC should do better to ensure that fans can witness some cricket on the Trent Bridge.

Also read: The cover made in the UK by Eden Gardens should be used for WC: Ganguly

"The International Criminal Court can do better. Rain has stopped since the last 2-3 hours, although the game has not yet begun. In addition, it is expected to start raining in the past 3 days, so what can be done is that the ground should have been covered from the beginning to avoid delays due to the wet field. "" - Gautam Gambhir, former Indian cricket player
It has been raining for the past three days and the day of the competition that the ground is never ready for the Indian-New Zealand race to go smoothly.

"The International Criminal Court needs to investigate this because it is a global competition, and it is very disappointing for the audience and the audience to wait for hours for such a big event," Gambhir concluded.

After the Indian team played in Manchester in Manchester, they played in Afghanistan and the West Indies in two games between Southampton (June 22) and Manchester (June 27).

Also read: KP, Gavaskar See Pant as the cover of Dhawan, Gambhir wants Rayudu

. Read more about The Quint's information on the 2019 ICC World Cup. RSS and BJP's Nehru-Netaji'Cosplay': Irony caused thousands of deaths ICC could do better: Gambhir in the rain played Spoilsport in WC. Read The Quint for more information on the 2019 ICC World Cup.

2019 World Cup: Twitter responded to India after the cancellation of the last week of the first game against New Zealand

2019 World Cup: Twitter responded to India after the cancellation of the last week of the first game against New Zealand


The weather in England and Wales is not cricket friendly, as four games have been abandoned in the past week. Board fans around the world have waited for a long time for big events, but the weather in the UK has already played a trophy in several key facilities. Prior to this release, only the 11 versions of the World Cup gave up the game.

The match between India and New Zealand and the match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, South Africa and the West Indies, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka were abandoned due to heavy rain. Even without pitching, three of the four games were cancelled.

"Blue Man" is scheduled to meet New Zealand today at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Both teams remained unbeaten before the game and remained unbeaten because today's game was cancelled due to heavy rain. Both captains are very disappointed with the weather in the UK, which is correct.

After the game was officially cancelled, the referee said that

This is unfortunate, but it is. The ground staff did their best, but the weather in the first 48 hours of today made them really difficult. I am not sure what the forecast is, but I hope the weather is good on Sunday (Indo-Pakistani competition).

Finance, competition against the wind will catch up with SNAP stocks

Finance, competition against the wind will catch up with SNAP stocks

Snap (NYSE: SNAP) stocks have recovered their continued losses since the 2017 IPO for most of 2019. At the time of this writing, SNAP's share price was slightly higher than $13.60 per share, and it continues to move toward the $17 IPO price per share two years ago.

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The push for user engagement and more ad sales has driven the outlook for Snapchat stock.

However, the company continues to face competition from more well-known companies. If attention shifts to the company's stagnant user growth and financial losses, SNAP may stop moving higher.

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Since the beginning of the year, SNAP shares have risen more than 150%. Investors began to have more confidence in the company because it used an advertising-based approach to help Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter (NYSE: TWTR).

Partly because of this new approach, analysts predict a 34.8% increase in revenue this year and a 30.4% increase in fiscal year 2020.

In addition, Facebook decided not to push Direct, an Instagram messaging app that competes directly with Snapchat to further enhance the stock.

Finance is a problem
As I said in a recent article, saving Snapchat is not the same as saving SNAP stock. The number of daily active users (DAUs) of SNAP has started to rise again.

Unfortunately, starting in the first quarter of 2018, DAU is still below the company's record number of daily active users of 191 million.

Financial reports indicate that the market may not further “save” equity. Even if the company can maintain its positive direction, SNAP's sales are still more than 14 times. Despite improvements, analysts predict that there will be at least a loss of 2022.

Assuming that this prediction can be established, then pushing the company forward will mean the pain of the balance sheet. As of the previous quarter, the company held approximately $1.2 billion in cash on its balance sheet. This happens to be the reason why the company lost more than $1.25 billion in 2018.

This assumes that the company can maintain its current speed for nearly a year and then must switch back to the debt or stock market to raise more cash. At that time, the company may have to resort to stock dilution, which of course affects the price of SNAP stock.

Stock issuance is nothing new to SNAP stocks. As of the end of the first quarter, the number of outstanding shares increased by 5.48% year-on-year.

However, there will be a double-digit increase in the number of available stocks per year. In 2017, available stocks rose by 44.34%. Unfortunately, for the SNAP longs, the rise in stock prices has increased the incentive to increase stock issuance.

Snap management issues
Another question relates to the problem that my colleague Laura Hoy mentioned in her article. It is undeniable that the questions she raised constitute a compelling reason for not trusting the management of the company. She pointed out that the decision not to hold a face-to-face shareholders meeting is one reason for this distrust.

The lack of specific details on the balance sheet reinforced this concern. In this statement, Snap refused to list non-current liabilities item by item. Therefore, we do not have information about corporate debt.

We do know that “other long-term liabilities” rose from $110 million at the end of 2018 to $337 million.

If this is a long-term debt, then for a company with a shareholder's equity of more than $2.16 billion, this will not constitute a huge liability. Specifically, this allows management to choose to resolve some of the losses with more debt.

However, the lack of willingness to state this directly may further lead to a lack of trust. For the Snapchat stock bulls, this sentiment indicates that this rebound will continue.

The bottom line of SNAP stock
If investors' attention returns to the number of users and financial situation, then the rebound of SNAP may end. The Snapchat stock rose sharply in 2019 due to advertising sales and new alliances.

Unfortunately, analysts don't think these moves will make SNAP profitable.

A rise in stock prices could lead to more stock issuance. Although the company can solve these shortcomings through debt, when Snapchat needs to build investor confidence, the lack of transparency about financial or shareholder-related issues may create mistrust.

These concerns may be just a matter of time before catching up with SNAP stocks.

As of this writing, Will Healy does not hold any of the above stock positions. You can follow Will @HealyWriting on Twitter.

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Rep. Omar submitted a joint tax return before marrying her husband

Rep. Omar submitted a joint tax return before marrying her husband


MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota's campaign finance official said last week that Democratic US Congressman Ilhan Omar violated state regulations to abuse campaign funds. They also revealed that she had filed a joint tax return with her husband for many years before she legally married and when she married another man.

This revelation has led to a new censorship of critics who question the past of her marriage. A tax expert said that she is unlikely to face any criminal consequences if she has no criminal intent and the problem has been corrected.

Some questions and answers about tax issues:

Question: What did Omar do wrong?

A: The Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Committee said on Thursday that Omar and her husband Ahmed Abdisalan Hirsi filed a joint tax return between 2014 and 2015 - before they actually got married, and Omar was legally Another man is married. While some states allow joint application for “common law” marriages, Minnesota does not, and submits joint tax returns against federal and state laws with people who are not your legal spouse.

Q: How is this public?

A: Last year, a Republican state representative accused Omar of abusing campaign funds and accused her of using her $2,250 campaign fund to pay her lawyer's fees for divorce proceedings. The campaign finance committee conducted an investigation and found that she did not use the funds to pay for the divorce lawyer, but found other violations. The final report of the board of directors stated that “there is a problem with her tax return that needs to be corrected” and some campaign funds flow to the accounting firm.

State officials last week ruled that Omar must reimburse his campaign committee for nearly $3,500, including $1,500, to pay accounting firms the fees for joint tax return-related services for 2014 and 2015. Omar must also pay the state a fine of $500.

Q: What does Omar have to say about this?

A: Very few. In response to questions from the Associated Press, her campaign team sent an e-mailed statement saying: "All Rep. Omar's tax returns are in full compliance with all applicable tax laws." The event did not allow Omar to attend an interview or answer. The specific problem of the AP. In response to the entire campaign financial investigation, she said in a statement last week that she would abide by the state board's findings and ask her to repay the money and pay the fine.

Q: Is Omar facing criticism on other issues?

A: During the brief period of Congress, Omar has been blunt about the US policy toward Israel and the Middle East. As one of the two former Muslim women in Congress, she faces a more rigorous review. She is accused of publishing anti-Semitic remarks. In response to some of her comments, the House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning hate speech against all groups. Omar denied any anti-Semitic intentions but apologized for the comments in February.

She was also troubled by conservatives who questioned her past. She came to the United States as a refugee from war-torn Somalia. In 2016, as Omar campaigned for a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives, the conservative blogger said she was married to both men. Marriage records show that this is not the case. The conservatives also claimed that one of the men, Ahmed Nur Said Elmi, was her brother, Omar called it a "disgusting lie."

According to the marriage record, Omar applied for a license in 2002 and married her current husband Ahmed Abdisalan Hirsi, who at the time called her Ahmad Abd Saran Aden. Without a marriage certificate, Omar said that they did not pursue a civil marriage, but instead married in the Muslim faith tradition. Omar and Hirsi have two children but ended their relationship in 2008.

According to the marriage certificate, Omar married Hermi, who is known as a British citizen, in 2009. Omar said that the relationship ended in 2011, the two divorced in their faith tradition, but Omar did not take legal action to divorce him until 2017. The divorce record said that Omar and Hirsi reunited in June 2012 and had a third child. Omar legally married Hirsi in early 2018, which was the final decision after she left Elmi for a month.

Q: Did Omar get some benefits through the joint application?

A: It's hard to say. In most cases, co-submission of applications can reduce the taxation of married couples. However, Eric Johnson, a lawyer practicing tax law in St. Paul, Minnesota, said that this is not always the case, and filing a petition may actually increase the tax bill for some people.

So far, Omar has kept its tax return confidential. Although she has asked President Donald Trump to issue a tax return, her campaign did not recognize the Associated Press’s request for the release of her tax return. Before Omar married Hirsi in 2018, her campaign did not answer questions about whether there were problems with other tax returns.

Q: Is Omar now having problems with the US Internal Revenue Service?

A: It is not clear at the moment. The US Internal Revenue Service stated that federal privacy laws prohibit it from making comments.

Jeff West Goodson, executive director of the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Committee, said that if the board had the right to submit a question to the county prosecutor when the problem was discovered, then there was no referral in this case. Sigurdson said the board did not consider the legitimacy of the joint tax return, but “whether the committee funds were used appropriately to obtain a copy of them”. Sigurdson said the board has never seen a problematic return.

Tax lawyer Johnson said that if a taxpayer mistakenly filed a tax return as a "married application" without a legal marriage, unless the taxpayer has a strong intention to defraud their tax, or unless they provide the tax directly, Usually not a criminal case. False factual information.

"If the IRS finds an error, they will send the result tax bill to the taxpayer," Johnson said. “If taxpayers find mistakes... modify their returns and pay taxes, there is usually no further consequences.”

Q: Does the public know what happened?

A: Probably not, unless Omar decides to talk about it. Taxpayer information is protected by federal law. Johnson said that the IRS cannot disclose the status of anyone's tax issues, nor can it directly publish information about Omar's tax situation.

Thursday, June 13, 2019

Latest News: Japanese leaders try to cool tensions between the US and Iraq

Latest News: Japanese leaders try to cool tensions between the US and Iraq



Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The latest Middle East developments in tensions in the Persian Gulf region (local time):

12:25 am

Japanese leaders are visiting Iran to warn that tensions between Iran and US Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have intensified, and the news was issued a few hours after the Ethiopian-backed Hussein rebels attacked Saudi Arabian airports in Yemen, possibly triggering "accidental clashes." 26 people

Since Tehran seems to be expected to break the 2015 nuclear deal with the world's major powers, Abe's visit is the highest level of effort to reduce the crisis. The Trump administration withdrew from the agreement last year.

Abe’s success was difficult because of the Hussein rebels’ attack on the Saudi Arabia’s airport in Abkha. The attack was only the latest in the wave of rebel drones and missile attacks in the kingdom, which was in trouble for several years in Yemen.

9:40 PM

When meeting with Tehran’s most famous regional competitors, German Chancellor Merkel emphasized the common commitment to find a peaceful solution to the Iranian stalemate.

Germany was one of the signatories to a nuclear deal with Iran in 2015, which attempted to withdraw from the United States and save the agreement as Tehran became increasingly impatient. The German Foreign Minister visited Iran on Monday.

Merkel met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday. He is the de facto ruler of the Gulf Kingdom and a critic of Iran. She said that although their countries hold different opinions, "the willingness to reach a peaceful solution unites us."

In extensive negotiations with Berliner Merkel, the Crown Prince did not mention Iran in a brief statement from the reporter. The leader did not ask any questions.

9:25 PM

The Trump administration is imposing sanctions on the Iraqi branch of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.

The US Treasury Department said it penalized the Southern Fortune Resources Company and two executives for Baghdad. The United States said the company and the two men are related to the Guard’s foreign wing or Quds Force.

Last month, the government designated the Guards as a foreign terrorist organization to provide illegal material support to the Guard under US law.

The new sanctions freeze any assets that the target company may have in US jurisdictions and prohibit Americans from doing business with them.

The Japanese Prime Minister’s visit to Iran is to ease the tension between Washington and Tehran.

9:05 PM

In tensions between Iran and the United States, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called for "more patience"

During his visit to Tehran, Abe commented on President Hussein Rohani on Wednesday evening after a closed meeting.

Abe said that he and Rohani "straightforward" discussed the crisis.

The Japanese Prime Minister added: "There may be unexpected conflicts and prevent military conflicts at all costs."

Rohani said earlier that Japan hopes to continue buying Iranian oil, even though Tokyo has stopped sanctions against the United States. Abe did not acknowledge this in his remarks.

Rohani added: "Every time the economic war stops, we will see very positive developments in the region and the world."

8:40 pm

The Iranian president said that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not seek war from the United States, but if it is attacked, it will give a "tough reaction."

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stood by his side and Rohani commented on Wednesday night.

Rohani also said that Japan hopes to continue to buy Iranian oil, although Tokyo has stopped sanctions against the United States.

Rohani added: "Every time the economic war stops, we will see very positive developments in the region and the world."

The Japanese leader is carrying out a mission in Tehran to quell the tension between the United States and Iran.

After the Trump administration decided to withdraw from the landmark 2015 nuclear deal a year ago, it imposed severe sanctions on Iran again. The United States recently deployed an aircraft carrier and B-52 bomber to the Persian Gulf.

8:25 pm

Yemeni officials say the Saudi-led coalition has launched an airstrike against the Huhi rebel stronghold in the north of the country.

They said that the strike attacked the target of the Bachim area in Sa'ada governorate. These officials did not want to be named because they were not authorized to provide briefings to the media.

Iranian allied insurgents fired cruise missiles at the Saudi Arabian airport, injuring 26 people, after several weeks of air strikes.

The Al-Masirah satellite news channel related to the rebellion claimed that the Saudi-led forces also bombed civilian areas in another nearby area.

Since March 2015, Saudi Arabia has led a military alliance to support Yemen’s internationally recognized government and to fight the Houthi rebels.

Ahmen al-Haj in Saana, Yemen

5:05 PM

The Iranian president has officially welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

On Wednesday afternoon, Hasan Rohani made a historic visit to the Sadabad Palace in Tehran.

An honor guard on horseback holding the Iranian and Japanese flags escorted Abe’s car.

The Japanese leader is carrying out a mission in Tehran to quell the tension between the United States and Iran.

After the Trump administration decided to withdraw from the landmark 2015 nuclear deal a year ago, it imposed severe sanctions on Iran again. The United States recently deployed an aircraft carrier and B-52 bomber to the Persian Gulf.

Abe also plans to meet with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the highest leader of the Islamic Republic, during his two-day visit.

4:40 PM

Iran’s semi-official news agency reported that dozens of hard-line students gathered outside the Japanese Prime Minister’s plane outside Tehran’s international airport to protest Abe’s efforts to quell tensions between Iran and the United States.

Fars News reported on Wednesday that the protesters said that "the Japanese Prime Minister’s efforts to mediate between Iran and the United States are useless. If this is the goal of the visit, it will not be successful."

The students held a slogan written in Persian and Japanese, ridiculing Abe as "a Japanese representative or American ambassador."

A tough newspaper also criticized Abe’s visit, printing an image of a nuclear explosion mushroom cloud on his front page: “How can you trust the war criminal, Mr. Abe?” This seems to mean the end of the Second World War in the United States. At the time, he dropped an atomic bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

This is the first visit of the Japanese Prime Minister since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.

4:15 PM

Egypt stated that Saudi Arabia stood in Saudi Arabia after the Hussein rebels in Yemen attacked the arrival hall of the Saudi airport.

A few hours after the attack on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said that Egypt called for an immediate end to all attacks on Saudi territory and would "disregard any attempt against the country."

The Iranian allied Hussein rebels claimed responsibility for the attack on Wednesday, calling them to launch cruise missiles at the Abkha airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia in response to the country’s war in Yemen.

Egypt supports most of the Arab Leagues led by Saudi Arabia, which have been fighting for Hussein in Yemen since 2015. Riyadh accused the Iranian armed insurgents, and Tehran denied this.

4 pm.

Saudi Arabia’s ally and neighboring country Bahrain said it strongly condemned 26 people injured by Yemeni insurgents attacking the arrival hall of Saudi Airport.

Bahrain says this is a terrorism and cowardly crime against innocent civilians.

The Iranian allied Huxi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack on Wednesday, saying they had launched a cruise missile at the Abkha airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia in response to the country’s war in Yemen.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain expressed support for the "brotherly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" and affirmed "the need to adopt a determined international stance against Iran to prevent it from supporting these frequent terrorist acts."

The State of Bahrain is home to the 5th Fleet of the US Navy. It has also accused Iran of arming and training the Shiite Bahrain armed groups denied by Iran.

3:25 PM

Shinzo Abe has arrived in Tehran to ease tensions between Iran and the United States and become the first Japanese prime minister to visit since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.

On Wednesday afternoon, Abe’s flight landed at Meralbad International Airport in Tehran.

His visit was seen as an effort to mediate in the context of an escalation of tension in the Persian Gulf region. Just before he arrived, Saudi Arabia said that Iranian-backed Hussein rebels in Yemen attacked an airport in the country, injuring 26 people.

Husis said they fired a cruise missile at the airport in Abha.

Although there were no deaths, this was the most injured civilian in Saudi Arabia due to attacks by insurgents.

Tensions between Tehran and Washington have intensified, leading to President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the world’s powers a year ago.

3 pm

The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the special envoy of Amman is discussing ways to ease tensions between the United States and Iraq in Baghdad.

The two-day visit by Oman Foreign Minister Yusuf Allawi was conducted in the context of high-risk diplomatic activities aimed at easing tensions between Washington and Tehran. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to be held in Tehran later on Wednesday.

Spokesperson Ahmad Sahhaf told the Associated Press that bin Alawi will discuss "solutions" to address regional challenges and added that Iraq has become a key country because of its "strategic relationship with Iran and the United States."

The Sultanate of Oman often plays a role in mediating regional crises. The visit coincides with a series of diplomacy aimed at easing tensions between the United States and Iran after US President Donald Trump withdraws the nuclear agreement between the United States and Tehran and the world powers.

2:20 pm

The Iranian president said that the pressure on the United States is gradually weakening - this is the latest provocative statement by Hassan Rohani in tensions in the Persian Gulf region.

Rohani delivered a speech at the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, a few hours before Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Tehran.

Iranian state television quoted Rohani as saying, "The pressure on the Iranian state has reached its maximum. From today, threats and pressures will be lost and will be exhausted."

Rohani refers to the withdrawal of the United States from the nuclear agreement between Iran and the world powers a year ago. This is the root cause of the current tension. The United States recently deployed an aircraft carrier and B-52 bomber in the area, and tensions have intensified.

Abe is expected to try to save more and more nuclear agreements and ease tensions between Iran and the United States.

1:40 pm

A few hours before Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s historic visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran began, the Japanese Foreign Minister met with his Iranian foreign minister in Tehran.

The meeting between Japan’s Kono Taro and Iran’s Mohamed Jawad Zarif on Wednesday focused on Tehran’s nuclear agreements with world powers, bilateral issues and regional tensions.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has visited Iran since the Islamic Revolution in 1979, is seeking to ease tensions between Iran and the United States.

Last year, the United States withdrew from the nuclear deal and re-implemented sanctions against Iran, targeting the oil sector. The United States recently deployed an aircraft carrier and B-52 bomber to the Persian Gulf because it saw an unexplained threat from Tehran.

1:05 pm

The Yemeni coalition led by Saudi Arabia said that the Hussein rebels in Yemen had attacked the airport in the southwestern town of Abha, injuring 26 people.

At the time of the attack on Wednesday, the Iranian Prime Minister is expected to mediate between Iran and Tehran as tensions in the Polish Bay region continue to escalate.

Union spokesman Turki al-Malki said a shell attack on the arrival gate of the Abkha airport near the Yemen border in the south of the country on Wednesday. This is based on the Al-Ekhabriya news channel of the Saudi Arabian State.

He said the attack resulted in 26 injuries, including three women and two children. Eight of them were hospitalized and the rest were slightly injured. Houthis earlier Wednesday claimed that they had launched a cruise missile at the Abuha airport.

Since 2015, Saudi Arabia has been fighting the Yemeni Iranian allies Hu Xi. The kingdom accused Iran of armed insurgents, and Iran denied this.

10:45 am

A tough Iranian newspaper printed a front-page image showing the mushroom cloud of a nuclear explosion, aimed at criticizing the Japanese Prime Minister’s close relationship with the United States before his historic visit to Iran.

The daily Farheekhtegan, or Educated, has a big headline in both English and Persian. He said, "How can you trust the war criminals, Mr. Abe?"

This photo seems to refer to the United States dropping atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of the Second World War.

Iran’s tough news media immediately received a front page from a paper published by students at Islamic Assad University, which has campuses across the country.

On Wednesday, Abe will become the first Japanese prime minister to visit Iran since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.

In tensions between Iran and the United States, tankers are targeting the Strait of Hormuz

In tensions between Iran and the United States, tankers are targeting the Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Two tankers near the strategic channel of Hormuz were destroyed on Thursday for alleged attacks, causing a hot, another drift and forcing sailors to evacuate the latest mysterious events involving tankers. Because tensions have intensified the United States and Iran.

The US Navy rushed in to help the affected ships, and the shipowners did not immediately explain what weapons caused damage to the MT Front Altair and Kokuka Courageous in the Gulf of Oman near the Iranian coast, although everyone believed that these ships were the target of the attack. After the first Altair burned for a few hours, it burned half of the side of the ship and sent a thick black smoke to the sky.

Last month, the United States claimed that Iran used shell mines to attack four tankers in the nearby Fujairah port of the United Arab Emirates. Iran denied participation, but at the time of the incident, Iranian-backed Yemeni rebels also launched missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia, including oil infrastructure.

At the same time, in Iran, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that although Tehran does not seek nuclear weapons, "the United States cannot take any action" to stop Iran.

The comment was made in a one-on-one meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on a high-risk visit to Tehran aimed at easing Iran-United States. Tension shows that the effort has failed.

The benchmark Brent crude's transaction price after a suspicious attack rose by 4% to more than $62 a barrel, highlighting the region's importance to the global energy supply. One third of the oil traded on the sea passes through the strait, which is the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf.

Major. The fifth fleet spokesman Joshua Frey said that the US Navy is assisting the two vessels he called "the reported attack." He did not say how the ships were attacked, nor did he say who was behind the attack. He said that the US destroyer USS Bainbridge was sent to assist.

Affected by suspected attacks, the Marshall Islands crude oil tanker MT Front Altair immediately caught fire.

The company that runs Front Altair told the Associated Press that the explosion was the cause of the fire on board. It stated that 23 crew members were safe after being evacuated by a nearby modern Dubai vessel.

The BSM ship management department stated that Kokuka’s brave hull was damaged by the hull and that 21 crew members had been evacuated and one of them was slightly injured.

Iranian state television said that the 44 crew members of the two tankers had been transferred to an Iranian port in the southern province of Hormuzgan.

According to data company Refinitiv, Front Altair is from Ruwais in the United Arab Emirates, which is the loading point for the state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. It carries naphtha, a flammable hydrocarbon. Refinitiv said that Kokuka Courageous comes from Mesaieed in Saudi Arabia and Jubayl in Saudi Arabia, who carry methanol, a compound used in various products.

Jakob P. Larsen, head of maritime security at BIMCO, said the two vessels are still floating, suggesting that mines may have destroyed them, the largest international association representing shipowners.

"From the point of view of damage, it doesn't look like a torpedo. It looks like a smaller thing, whether it's an improvised explosive device on board or a limpet mine," he told the Associated Press.

He added: "The shipping industry believes that this is an escalation of the situation. If there is no real armed conflict, we will approach the conflict, so the tension is very serious."

The timing of the suspected attack on Thursday was particularly sensitive as Abe’s high-risk diplomatic mission was under way in Iran. The Japanese Ministry of Trade said that the two vessels had "Japanese related goods" and did not elaborate.

On Wednesday, after talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Abe warned that it is necessary to avoid any "accidental conflict" in the context of increased tension between the United States and Iraq.

His news came in the hours after Iranian-backed Hussein rebels in Yemen attacked Saudi airport, attacked their arrival hall before dawn and injured 26 people on Wednesday. A Saudi-led coalition has been fighting Houthi for more than four years, and UN experts and Western countries say they have obtained weapons from Iran. Tehran denied this.

After Abe met with the top leaders on Thursday, the website of Khamenei issued a statement saying that the exchanges between the two sides were tense.

"We have no doubt about your kindness and seriousness, but... I don't think (President Donald) Trump should exchange any information," reported that Khamenei told Abe.

Khamenei also said that Iran still opposes the construction of nuclear weapons, but challenges Trump.

"You should know that if we plan to produce nuclear weapons, the United States will be powerless," Khamenei said, and he has the final say on all the national issues in Iran's Shiite theocracy.

As Iran seems ready to break the 2015 nuclear deal with the world's major powers, this is the agreement that the Trump administration withdrew last year and the tension in the Middle East has escalated.

Iran’s nuclear deal saw Tehran agree to limit its enriched uranium in exchange for lifting severe sanctions.

When he quit the deal last year, Trump pointed out that the agreement did not restrict Iran's ballistic missile program, nor did it solve the bad influence that Tehran said in the Middle East. The person who reached an agreement at the time said that this was the cornerstone of further negotiations with Iran. The Iranian Islamic government had been in tension with the United States since taking over the US Embassy in Tehran in 1979 and the subsequent hostage crisis.

Iran has said that its production of low enriched uranium has quadrupled. At the same time, US sanctions have weakened Iran’s chances of trading its excess uranium and heavy water abroad, leaving Tehran to violate the terms of the nuclear deal anyway.

Dubai's Associated Press writer Aya Batrawy, Berlin's David Rising, Tokyo's Mari Yamaguchi and Iran's Tehran's Amir Vahdat contributed to the report.

Mushtaq Sukhera was removed as a federal tax inspector

Mushtaq Sukhera was removed as a federal tax inspector


Islamabad: According to a joint news report, the federal tax inspector Mustak Shukla has been removed immediately.

The Legal Department has issued a notice regarding the removal of Mushtaq Sukhera.


It can be noted that Mushtaq Sukhera was fired after the federal government submitted a reference to him.

The judicial (retd) Faqeer Hussain is likely to be appointed as the Federal Tax Ombudsman.

Mushtaq Sukhera, former Punjab Chief Police Officer (IGP), was appointed as the Federal Tax Inspector by the Nawaz Sharif government in August 2017.

Shahid Afridi advises Pakistan before the Indian conflict: 2019 World Cup

Shahid Afridi advises Pakistan before the Indian conflict: 2019 World Cup



Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi, after witnessing the Pakistani team’s counterattack in Australia, made recommendations to the green boys in a massive conflict in India.

The 44-year-old right-handed batter turned to Twitter to advise the Pakistan team to focus on their defense because it was primarily involved in determining the fate of the game.


"I think it's very important for those who turn 40s-50s into big turns. This is how you win the game. Players need to stay calm and focused, and the defensive will play an important role, 70-80% of this The game was won by defensive," he said on Twitter.


Pakistan suffered another setback on Wednesday, as Australia defeated all the goals in 46 games and pulled the game away from 41 games, because Pakistan’s poor performance, three turnovers and turnovers were confirmed to be fatal. .

Nawaz Sharif said that the collapse of Imran Khan is imminent

Nawaz Sharif said that the collapse of Imran Khan is imminent


Lahore: I am not a saint or a fortune teller, but Imran Khan will soon see his downfall. The imprisoned PMLN top leader Nawaz Sharif told the tourists at Kot Lakhpat prison on Thursday.

According to Geo News, Sharif said he could get conclusive evidence for Imran Khan and his sister Aleema Khan, who will soon be held accountable.

Targeting Imran Khan, he said the prime minister is a player who will soon be thrown out of the stadium by the audience.


He said that Imran Khan should be ashamed to talk about the referee's fingers.

The three-time prime minister said that his government has taken power and that the current government lacks such support.

He believes that Imran Khan is adjusting the accusations of the former government to cover up his administrative misconduct and incompetence, which puts the country on the brink of destruction.

When talking about Pakistan-India relations, he said that the Prime Minister of his neighbors came to Pakistan.

He said that when someone is about to go to jail, they will start sending others to jail.

The PMLN leader said he has bid farewell to the International Monetary Fund, and the current government is surrendering to the International Monetary Fund.

He said that if the prime minister is not elected to the prime minister, the situation in Pakistan will be different.

Imran Khan was disappointed with the country within 10 months. "He was quoted as having visited his PMLN leader in prison.

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

World Cup standings: update the results of the match between Australia and Pakistan in the 20th ICC World Cup

World Cup standings: update the results of the match between Australia and Pakistan in the 20th ICC World Cup



TAUNTON: After the 17th match of the 201st International Criminal Court World Cup in Australia and Pakistan, Australia and Pakistan played here on Wednesday. The scoreboard showed that the Australian team won two points after winning more than two points. Name, because the England team ranked third, while the New Zealand team is still ranked third at the top.

The Pakistani team that lost the game today maintained its eighth place with a 3-pointer and a net operating rate of -1.996.

The rest is the same as yesterday.

Updated ICC World Cup 2019 points table


Wasim Akram criticizes Pakistani management for giving up Shadab

Wasim Akram criticizes Pakistani management for giving up Shadab



TAUNTON: Pakistan's former captain and Swing ka Sultan Wasim Akram criticized Pakistani management for giving up Shadab Khan because of the game against Australia. You can't give up your main pitcher who can get you tickets in the middle.

After Australia’s victory over Pakistan, Akram’s news was disappointing. He said Pakistani players looked drowsy on the court and had no energy against Australians.


“First, I totally disagree with today's team choices. How can you give up Shadab,” Wasim was questioned.

He answered his question and said that the Pakistan team seems to be under pressure from the Green Top checkpoint.

But adding that no matter what the ticket gate, discarding Shadab Khan is not a wise decision, and calling it a bad performance when Australia brought Shane Warne to its peak.

“Like the Australians, the mighty Australians gave up Shane Warne. Shadab is your main shooter and he can get your tickets in the middle. It’s not a good decision to give up,” Wasim said.

He also questioned the ability of Hassan Ali, who has only six tickets in 10 ODIs this year, averaging over 90.

"Hassan Ali did not take the small door. This is a worrying issue. He is our main pitcher in the championship trophy and the leading ticket inspector, but now he seems to be in a bad state. He must improve his game. You can't play in ODI as you did in T20Is," Wasim said.

Vasim also criticized Pakistani field personnel for being drowsy during the garrison and said that there was no excitement.

He said: "What is your expectation for the captain behind each ticket gate at each time to keep the team motivated, you need to work actively and quickly on the court."

The former captain added that Pakistan can achieve its goal, but the lack of partnership limits the team.

"The way Wahab and Hassan finally defeated was a message. If you stay at the ticket gate, you can achieve the goal. When Wahab has a hope in the game, but I know this is just a ticket gate problem, this is What happened after Wahab went out," he stressed.

He added that Pakistan will face tremendous pressure on Manchester's match against India on Sunday, but he said that Pakistan should forget what happened and be full of energy.

"It's not too late. Learn from mistakes, forget the past and look forward." When asked about the Pakistani team, Wassim said.

“India is a good side. They have already surpassed Australia. Pakistan will face pressure and beat a team like India. You need to do your best,” concluded the former captain.

Pakistan vs Australia live score: ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Pakistan won the toss, choose the scene

Pakistan vs Australia live score: ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Pakistan won the toss, choose the scene



Pakistan vs Australia score

England TAUNTON: Australian team captain Aaron Finch returned to the cabin because Pakistan finally won a ticket gate after 22 shots on the Australian scoreboard, although Amir gave them a guard's opening because Shaheen Shah Afridi, Hasan Ali And Wahab Riaz was able to do little to put pressure on Australians to give them a chance to beat the regular border in the 17th game of the International Criminal Court World Cup in 2019 on Wednesday.

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Pakistan is about to win the first female Marvel Superhero movie, prompting Mindy Kailing

Pakistan is about to win the first female Marvel Superhero movie, prompting Mindy Kailing



Hollywood actress Mindy Kaling hinted that Marvel first developed a Pakistani-American female superhero.

Mindy revealed this in an interview with MTV News and added that the studio owner was "excited" about the prospect of introducing Ms. Marvel to the MCU.


The "Deep Night" actor talked about her love for this new character and hinted that she would choose a relatively unknown actress to act as the heroine.

“I think the people I talked to at Marvel are very excited about this role! I think they are trying to figure out how to deal with it. I tell them I will help in any way, because I really love her,” she said.

Mindy added, "They seem to be really interested. I think they might do something. Now with this streaming platform, it might be like this, but I think they know how excited they are."

After Mindy's interview, some people speculated that she might be attracted to this fascinating role.

However, she clarified that she did not have the “information” about the adaptation, but quickly stated how much she would think after her final adjustment.

On the other hand, Kevin Fiege also said that he plans to include this famous comic as a movie, bearing in mind the success of Captain Marvel.

ICC World Cup: India's Rishabh Pant will provide protection for injured Shikhar Dhawan

ICC World Cup: India's Rishabh Pant will provide protection for injured Shikhar Dhawan




Since India's opener Shikhar Dhawan was injured and ruled out for two weeks, Rishabh Pant will join the team as a cover for India.

The 21-year-old left-handed batter will fly to England on Wednesday to prepare for the wounded opener after being approved by the Indian Cricket Control Board on Tuesday.


Upon arrival, Pant will begin training immediately to prepare for the encounter between India and New Zealand on the second day of Thursday.

The BCCI revealed in a statement: "The Indian team opened the batter Dhawan is currently receiving observations from the BCCI medical team. The team management has decided that Dhawan will remain in England and his progress will be monitored.

"Dhawan was injured in the back of the left hand between the index finger and the thumb in a league against Australia on Sunday."

According to the latest Intel, Dhawan, a minor fracture in the next two weeks may stay off the court, which will cause India to let KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma open for the team.

Dhawan was excluded from the injury after being injured by Pat Cummins in the Australian conflict earlier on Sunday.