United States military investigators believe it is likely that American forces were responsible for an apparent strike on a girls’ school in southern Iran that killed scores of children, though officials say the inquiry is still continuing and no final conclusion has been reached, sources said. Two US officials told Reuters that investigators consider US […]
Kosovo’s prime minister Albin Kurti said Friday he would challenge a decision to dissolve parliament, as a year-long political crisis deepened in Europe’s youngest country. Earlier on Friday, President Vjosa Osmani announced the dissolution after lawmakers failed to choose her potential replacement, with her term ending in one month’s time. Osmani said that, under the […]
Timothée Chalamet is facing backlash from ballet dancers, opera singers and performing arts fans after remarks he made during a public discussion were seen as dismissive of ballet and opera. The Marty Supreme star was speaking with Matthew McConaughey at a Variety/CNN town hall event in Texas on Feb. 24 when the topic turned to […]
The cast and creators of Heated Rivalry reunited at the GLAAD Media Awards, celebrating a major win as the breakout series took home the award for Best New TV Series. Stars Connor Storrie, Robbie GK, François Arnaud, Nadine Bhabs and Christina Chang were joined by producers Brendan Brady and Jacob Tierney as they took to […]
The government on Friday approved revised electricity purchase contracts with 15 power plants, which would save about Rs163 billion over the remaining life of their contracts and also write off interest payments to government-owned plants. The decision, taken by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, would help marginally reduce energy costs and pave […]
As the sun sets and families finish iftar during Ramazan, sports courts across Karachi begin to fill with young people heading out for a late-night game of padel. From around 9pm until sehri, many courts remain busy as players gather in groups to compete, socialise and stay active during the fasting month. For many youngsters, […]
Pakistani television actor Nazish Jahangir says her approach to food is guided less by strict dieting and more by understanding her body’s limits. Appearing as a guest on a Ramazan transmission hosted by Faysal Quraishi, the actor spoke candidly about her eating habits, revealing that although she considers herself a “foodie”, she cannot eat large […]
From kung-fu performing robots to AI models making videos go viral, China is turning imagination into reality — and the world can’t stop watching. “Innovation is development; innovation is the future,” declared Chinese President Xi Jinping — a mantra that has guided China’s transformation over the past decade. Since taking the helm, Xi has steered […]
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Iranian counterpart expressed concern over the evolving situation in the region on Friday as the conflict in the Middle East drags on. Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after US and Israeli air strikes last week assassinated Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several senior officials, triggering […]
Pakistan has fully restored flight operations to Saudi Arabia and partially resumed flights to Dubai amid widespread disruptions caused by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Friday. Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after US and Israeli air strikes last week assassinated Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several senior […]