41 Things That Stuck With Us in 2025
Aunt Gladys. Tyler, the Creator. That sex scene in “The Naked Gun.” These are the things Culture staffers couldn’t stop thinking about this year.
Month: December 2025
Serie A game in Australia still possible
New Serie A president Ezio Simonelli before the match. Photo: REUTERS MILAN: The proposed Serie A match in Perth, Australia remains a work in progress and has not been abandoned despite unacceptable conditions imposed by the Asian Football Confederation, Serie A President Ezio Simonelli said on Friday. The Italian FA approved Serie A’s request to … Read more
Fans vandalise India stadium after Messi’s exit
The 38-year-old superstar touched down in the eastern state of West Bengal early Saturday Fans threw chairs onto the track of a stadium in Kolkata following an appearance of football star Lionel Messi. Photo: AFP KOLKATA: Angry spectators broke down barricades and stormed the pitch at a stadium in India after football star Lionel Messi, … Read more
Social Security Disability, a Financial Protection for Some Workers, Is at a Crossroads
[The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to the program that had worried some experts.
Can Trump’s Grand Plans for Gaza Get Off the Drawing Board?
The next steps for the president’s 20-point Gaza peace plan have been mired in uncertainty and a lack of detail, but that may be set to change. Here’s what to know.
My Boss Got Way Too Drunk at the Christmas Party
[And now I’m dealing with the consequences.
PM Youth Programme announces 700,000 Chromebooks for students
Students from all provinces, including AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan, will be covered under the scheme The Prime Minister’s Youth Programme has announced the distribution of 700,000 Chromebooks to students across the country to expand digital access and support technology-driven education. The initiative was unveiled by PM Youth Programme Chairman Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, who said the … Read more
Kate Hawley honoured for ‘Frankenstein’ at Fashion Awards 2025
Kate Hawley has been named Costume Designer of the Year at the Fashion Awards 2025, an accolade presented by the British Fashion Council during its annual ceremony held in London. The award, one of the evening’s most anticipated honours, recognises Hawley’s extraordinary work on Frankenstein, a production that has drawn widespread attention from both the … Read more
Hazlewood not done with test cricket despite Ashes disappointment
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood in action. Photo: REUTERS SYDNEY: Australia quick Josh Hazlewood intends to continue playing international cricket in all formats despite missing the entire Ashes series because of injury. At 34, Hazlewood was one of a half dozen Australia players who were considered to be approaching the twilight, and maybe the end, of their … Read more
England must change mindset to salvage Ashes: Johnson
England’s Ben Stokes celebrates after Gus Atkinson takes the wicket of Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne, caught by Jamie Smith. Photo: REUTERS SYDNEY: England need to alter their approach if they hope to claw their way back after their disastrous start to the Ashes series and avoid another drubbing, former Australia paceman Mitchell Johnson said. England were … Read more