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North Korea have vowd no more sidelines protests in their Women’s Asian Cup clash with Australia. Photo: AFP PERTH: North Korea pledged Thursday there will be no more sideline protests during their Women’s Asian Cup quarter-final with Australia after causing a stir against China. An incensed North Korea refused to play for several minutes in … Read more
Britain’s King Charles III has been invited to Australia for the 150th anniversary of the first cricket Test: Photo: AFP MELBOURNE: King Charles and global cricket royalty have been invited to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first Test match in Melbourne, officials said Thursday, with ticket sales through the roof a year before a … Read more
[Theaters will get a minimum of five weekends of exclusive play and then, starting next year, seven. A pandemic-era policy was guaranteeing only three.
Strikes on Ukrainian energy systems have tripled this winter. Continuous repairs and Western aid staved off a total breakdown.
[ KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Thursday’s volatile trading session in the red, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index falling 1,437 points, or 0.92%, to settle at 154,421. The market witnessed choppy movements throughout the session, reflecting cautious investor sentiment and intermittent profit-taking. “During the session, the market experienced notable fluctuations, with the index … Read more
In television and movies, depictions of nihilistic billionaires and amoral opportunists are replacing the quirky strivers of older shows like HBO’s “Silicon Valley.”
[The government must update a federal court on Thursday about its timeline for returning roughly $166 billion in illegal duties.
The US-Israeli war on Iran has threatened Gulf ports and disrupted global trade through the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas normally passes. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have warned that any ship passing through the narrow Strait will be targeted. Below is a list of reported … Read more
Erin McGuire ran a research network that studied how to get healthy food to marginalized populations around the world.
Drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have been hailed as miracle treatments. But one in 10 people are what scientists call “non-responders.”
