At the Toronto Film Festival, the Art Form Is Alive and Thriving
Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” and Agnieszka Holland’s “Franz” led a strong festival slate, even with clunkers like a Paula Deen documentary.
Month: September 2025
Hesson stresses balance ahead of Pakistan’s Asia Cup opener
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson praised his team’s bowling attack but admitted that the batting lineup is still developing as they prepare for their Asia Cup opener against Oman in Dubai on Friday, according to ICC. Pakistan head into the Asia Cup in strong form, winning 10 of their last 14 T20Is under coach Mike … Read more
Apple Watch hypertension feature wins FDA approval, rollout next week
Apple will roll out a hypertension detection feature on its smart watch next week after receiving US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance on Thursday, Bloomberg News reported. Apple and the FDA did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment. The company unveileda blood pressure monitor in its latest Apple Watch at the September 9 event, where it also introduced a refreshed iPhone lineup, including a slimmer iPhone Air. … Read more
Roblox Sued for Wrongful Death After Teenager’s Suicide
At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan’s mother, who blames Roblox.
Profit-taking drags PSX below 155,000
[ The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a bearish note, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index sliding 1,701 points, or 1.09%, to close at 154,440 on Friday. The session began on a positive footing, but momentum faded quickly as profit-taking set in, pushing the index below the key 155,000 level. Heavy selling in … Read more
Pakistan urges UNSC to hold Israel accountable for ‘unprovoked aggression’ in Qatar
Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday to move beyond mere condemnation of the Israeli strikes targeting Hamas negotiators and hold Israel accountable for its “illegal and unprovoked aggression” against Qatar. Speaking at the 15-member Council’s emergency meeting on the Middle East, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN, … Read more
Believe in A.I.? Buy Beaten-Down Value Stocks.
[If artificial intelligence is really revolutionary, its benefits will spread to mundane companies and spawn new fields, Vanguard’s global chief economist says.
Qatar Prime Minister to Meet Trump Officials After Israeli Strikes in Doha
The U.S. secretary of state will meet with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani on Friday, after an attack that has rattled Persian Gulf states.
John Mew, Orthodontist Who Created Mewing, Dies at 96
He gained a following for techniques, notably one known as mewing, that he said could help fix crooked teeth without surgery. The medical establishment disagreed.
Russell’s alter ego sees 100m hurdles world record tumbling
TOKYO: Olympic champion Masai Russell believes the “crazy” level of competition in the 100 metres hurdles means the world record is going to fall soon and thinks she could be the first woman to go under 12 seconds in the event. The 25-year-old American has dominated over the high hurdles this year with three of … Read more
