Marketa Vondrousova powered past world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-4 at the Berlin Open on Saturday to book a place in her first final since she won Wimbledon in 2023. Czech Vondrousova controlled the tempo from the outset with big serving on the grass as she wrapped up the win in one hour and […]
Czech world number 30 Jiri Lehecka stunned Britain’s Jack Draper to reach the Queen’s Club final with a 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 victory on Saturday. Lehecka blasted 36 winners and hit 16 aces to end Draper’s bid for a maiden final appearance at the Wimbledon warm-up event in west London. The 23-year-old will face French Open […]
Bayern Munich’s England striker Harry Kane said Friday he is relishing the Club World Cup’s “special” atmosphere and is confident the German team can now go all the way. Kane scored the opener for Bayern in a 2-1 win over Argentina’s Boca Juniors at Hard Rock Stadium that took his side through to the last […]
Pakistan Netball Federation (PNF) on Saturday announced a 12-member national netball team for participating in the Asian Youth Netball Championship 2025, which will be played from June 27 to July 4 at the Jeonju Hwasan Gymnasium in Jeonju-si, Korea. President, Pakistan Netball Federation, Sameen Malik announced the names of the squad members for the mega […]
Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino outfought Salwa Eid Naser to win the women’s 400 metres at the Paris Diamond League meet on Friday, Faith Cherotich won the steeplechase and Grace Stark set a personal best to outgun Tobi Amusan in the 100m hurdles. Dominican Republic’s Paulino needed a season’s best time of 48.81, a new meeting […]
Bill Maher criticized The View and its co-host Whoopi Goldberg on his show Real Time Friday night, calling on Democrats to “do something” after Goldberg compared the Black American experience to life under Iran’s theocratic regime. Maher began by praising The New York Times for taking what he called a “sensible liberal” stance on transgender […]
A National Assembly panel on Saturday approved special powers for tax authorities to arrest individuals involved in tax fraud, while it deferred the approval of another fiscal law that would have suddenly deprived government entities of their cash surpluses. Meanwhile, teachers and researchers will now be subject to full income tax, as the International Monetary […]
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), once a fierce critic of the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for claiming to be “on the same page” with the establishment, now finds itself in a rather awkward silence after its key ally in the ruling alliance not only admitted to the existence of a hybrid model but appeared […]
Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has warned oil marketing companies (OMCs) to maintain a minimum of 20 days of oil stock in accordance with licensing requirements. The prime minister has already constituted a high-level committee to explore alternative options in the wake of the Iran-Israel conflict […]
Veteran news anchor David Muir sent a touching message to Kelly Ripa’s daughter Lola Consuelos on her 24th birthday, highlighting the depth of his long-standing friendship with the Ripa-Consuelos family. On June 21, Kelly Ripa took to Instagram to celebrate her daughter’s special day with a heartwarming video montage set to Stevie Wonder’s Isn’t She […]