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Leverkusen secure draw against Olympiacos

LEVERKUSEN: Bayer Leverkusen are through to the last 16 of the Champions League after a scoreless home draw with Olympiacos on Tuesday, winning their play-off round tie 2-0 on aggregate. Leverkusen were below their best but did just enough to qualify after last week’s comfortable first-leg win in Greece. It was the first time Leverkusen … Read more

OpenAI faces questions over safety protocols

TORONTO: Canada has summoned senior leadership from OpenAI to Ottawa to explain the company’s decision not to report suspicious online activity by an individual who later killed eight people this month. OpenAI has confirmed that in June 2025 its abuse-detection efforts identified a ChatGPT account linked to Jesse Van Rootselaar, an 18-year-old transgender woman who … Read more

Foreign firms invest Rs41b

[ SECP says scores of sectors including energy, IT & logistics attracting investors Some of the banks have not publicly disclosed any climate policies aligned with the Paris Agreement in lending and investment activities. photo: file ISLAMABAD: Seventy nine new foreign companies have commenced operations in Pakistan over the past three years while international companies … Read more

France moves to limit contact with US envoy

French Foreign Minister, Jean-Noel Barrot decided to summon Israel’s ambassador to France over staff arrest in Jerusalem. PHOTO: ANADOLU PARIS: Diplomatic tensions escalated between France and United States after French authorities restricted US ambassadorial access to government officials, following a controversy over comments linked to the killing of a far-right activist. The dispute began after … Read more

Warner Bros. reviews new bid from Paramount

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Development comes even as its board reaffirms its support for previously announced buyout deal with Netflix NEW YORK: Warner Bros. Discovery said Tuesday it has received a revised acquisition proposal from Paramount Skydance, even as the US media giant’s board reaffirmed its support for a previously announced buyout deal with Netflix. “We received a revised … Read more

Bodo/Glimt continue remarkable rise

Bodo/Glimt’s were only promoted to Norway’s top tier in 2017. Photo: AFP MILAN: Bodo/Glimt are on the march in the Champions League after dumping out European giants Inter Milan, the latest chapter in a remarkable rise for the tiny club from north of the Arctic Circle. Kjetil Knutsen’s team reached the last 16 of the … Read more

Pakistan, Turkmenistan discuss regional energy links

[ . Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari meets Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Atadjan Movlamov in Islamabad. Photos: file ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Tuesday met Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Atadjan Movlamov, with discussions focusing on regional energy connectivity and cross-border cooperation … Read more