Iran women’s football player Fatemeh Pasandideh salutes during the national anthem of Iran. (AP Photo) Iranian footballers Atefeh Ramezanisadeh and Fatemeh Pasandideh have broken their silence over the protest that preceded their decision to seek asylum in Australia, confirming that their refusal to sing Iran’s national anthem at the Women’s Asian Cup was a deliberate…

CHENNAI: Two international flights were diverted to Chennai airport one after another in a span of one hour on Monday after developing major technical issues midair, triggering emergency response arrangements at the airport.A Malaysia Airlines flight (MH156) from Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah with 186 passengers on board was the first to divert to Chennai after…

Ishan Kishan (Image credit: BCCI Domestic) Ishan Kishan produced a superb batting performance in difficult humid conditions as East Zone posted a huge 708 against South Zone on the second day of the Duleep Trophy final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday. Kishan scored a massive 270, once again showing the selectors…