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MADRID: Champions Barcelona dropped their first points of the La Liga season with a 1-1 draw at Rayo Vallecano on Sunday. The Catalan giants had goalkeeper Joan Garcia to thank for earning them that as he made several fine saves on a testing night in the Spanish capital. Barca took the lead through a contested … Read more
MILAN: Inter Milan slumped to a shock 2-1 home defeat to Udinese on Sunday to lose early ground on Serie A leaders Napoli and rivals Juventus, who won 1-0 at Genoa thanks to Dusan Vlahovic. Cristian Chivu’s team trail by three points the champions, Juve, Roma and promoted Cremonese who all have two wins from … Read more
Hundreds are feared dead or injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s remote northeastern province of Kunar, authorities said on Monday, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed homes for survivors. At least 250 deaths have been reported so far. Early reports indicated at least 30 fatalities in a single village, according to the … Read more
High-strength, California-grown marijuana is so popular in the U.K. that large quantities are being illegally smuggled on passenger flights, officials say.
From DJ Khaled posing in pink to Taylor’s tartan nightmare, who nailed last night’s looks KARACHI: The MTV VMAs 2024 red carpet was destined to serve up some unforgettable fashion moments. After all, it’s the same event that gave us Lady Gaga’s meat dress, Gwen Stefani’s fluffy bikini top, and the fever dream that was … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Senior Hurriyat leader and Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) Chairman Altaf Ahmed Bhat has paid rich tribute to legendary Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at his 4th death anniversary, saluting his lifelong struggle and unwavering stand for the freedom of Jammu and Kashmir. Bhat said Geelani’s entire life was devoted to the cause … Read more
PARIS: French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Sunday the destiny of France was at stake in a forthcoming confidence vote, which he called to resolve a budget standoff but is expected to lose. The September 8 vote in parliament will not decide “the fate of the prime minister” but “the fate of France”, Bayrou … Read more
The government condemned the demonstrations, which drew tens of thousands of people. Some of the events included speakers tied to neo-Nazi groups.
Blizzard Entertainment has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Turtle WoW, a network of privately operated servers for World of Warcraft. The lawsuit, submitted to the District Court for the Central District of California on August 29, claims that the group uses Blizzard’s code, assets, and trademarks without authorisation. The company argues that the servers … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Strong tremors of a 5.4 magnitude earthquake were felt in the federal capital, Punjab, and several areas of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) late on Sunday night but there were no immediate reports of casualties or property damage. According to Express News, the epicentre was located in Afghanistan. K-P Rescue 1122 spokesman Bilal Ahmad Faizi confirmed that … Read more
