Bayern eye all-time goal record

BERLIN: Bayern Munich have all but wrapped up the Bundesliga title with a nine-point advantage and seven games remaining but motivation will not be an issue when they travel to Freiburg on Saturday with the league’s scoring record in sight. The Bavarians have tallied 97 league ‌goals in a dominant season so far, four short … Read more

Pakistan, Seven Muslim States condemn law mandating death penalty for Palestinians

Foreign ministers caution against the discriminatory, escalating Israeli practices entrenching a system of apartheid Members of Israeli security forces patrol along a street during a military raid in the neighbourhood of Kafr Aqab near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on January 26, 2026. PHOTO: AFP Pakistan, along with seven other Muslim countries, strongly condemned … Read more

Pegula wins Charleston opener

WASHINGTON: Defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula labored more than three hours to reach the round of 16 at the WTA Charleston Open on Wednesday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Yulia Putintseva. Pegula, the world number five from the United States, had clawed back a set but was broken to trail 0-2 … Read more

International Booker Prize 2026 shortlist unveiled

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The shortlist for the International Booker Prize 2026 has been revealed, with judging panel chair Natasha Brown announcing six authors from across the globe. This year’s finalists include Daniel Kehlmann, Marie NDiaye, Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, Rene Karabash, Shida Bazyar, and Ana Paula Maia. The International Booker Prize is a prestigious global award presented each year to … Read more