Month: January 2026
Serie A title race enters New Year
Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez in action with AC Milan’s Strahinja Pavlovic. Photo: REUTERS MILAN: The New Year kicks off with four points separating the top five in the Serie A standings with Inter Milan, AC Milan, Napoli, AS Roma and Juventus all with a realistic shot at the title.Inter hold top spot after a four-match … Read more
Sultans journey with PSL comes to an end
Former cricketers and experts are expected to take over Multan Sultans for PSL 2026. Photo: PCB KARACHI: The journey of Multan Sultans with the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has officially come to an end.The former owners have lost not only the team but also its official social media accounts and website, losing access to more … Read more
Another New Year at War: Ukraine’s Troops Doubt It Will Be the Last
After a year of Russian advances, the goal for 2026 is simply to survive, said one officer in eastern Ukraine. “It’s hard to make any plans,” he said.
Australia name squad for T20 World Cup
SYDNEY: Australia named injured fast bowlers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood and big-hitter Tim David in their provisional squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in February-March, while expanding their spin options to suit conditions in Sri Lanka and India.Cummins, who has not played an international game in the short format since June 2024, was rested … Read more
Several Dead After Explosion and Fire at New Year’s Party in Switzerland
The police said the fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. after an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana. The number of deaths and injuries was unknown.
Aerial firing injures 25 in Karachi on New Year’s Eve, police arrest 59
Stray bullets hit women and children across city; police recover weapons, warn of zero tolerance Over a dozen people were injured in aerial firing incidents in the city on New Year’s Eve. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE KARACHI: At least 25 people, including women and children, were injured in Karachi during New Year’s Eve celebrations after being struck … Read more
Explosion in Swiss ski resort bar leaves several dead
Several people were killed and others injured after an explosion in a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, BBC reported on Thursday, citing police. The blast occurred at 1:30 a.m. (00:30 GMT) in a bar called the Constellation, police said in a statement to the BBC. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. … Read more
Shehbaz, MBS reaffirm strong bilateral ties
Prime minister emphasises need for maintaining unity within the Muslim Ummah amid various challenges Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Muhammad bin Salman receives Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif upon his arrival to attend One-water Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 4, 2024. Photo: APP/ File ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif … Read more
Zohran Mamdani sworn in on the Holy Quran as New York’s first Muslim mayor
Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City at Old City Hall Station, New York, U.S., Thursday, Jan 1st 2026. Source: The Associated Press on X Zohran Mamdani has formally taken office as mayor of New York City in a ceremony that underscored his historic election and hinted at the challenges ahead. … Read more
