Five Action Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include brawling teenagers, vengeful widowers and retired swordsmen.
Month: May 2026
Pakistan secures release of sailors from US-seized ships
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday announced the successful repatriation of 11 Pakistani nationals along with 20 Iranian citizens who had been aboard vessels seized by the United States in international waters, in the latest sign of Islamabad’s growing diplomatic engagement linked to the ongoing Iran-US tensions. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said all … Read more
Fugitive Accused of Killing Punk Rock Singer in 1993 Is Arrested in Panama
Richard Werstine was detained in Panama City last month after more than 30 years on the run, according to the authorities. He is accused of murdering Rodney Barger of the Detroit band Cold as Life.
Hantavirus outbreak tests post-COVID health communications playbook
Health officials say they’re using COVID lessons to share hantavirus info with more empathy The cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, leaves the port of Granadilla de Abona, in Tenerife, Spain, May 11, 2026. REUTERS A rodent-borne virus with a scary name. A mid-ocean cruise ship in quarantine. Several people are dead … Read more
Smithsonian Adds Back Impeachment Language to Label on Trump Portrait
The language had been removed from wall text in the National Portrait Gallery, but it’s back as the museum unveiled changes to its exhibition on U.S. presidents.
Ashrafi urges pilgrims to observe Saudi laws
. LAHORE: Chairman of Pakistan Ulema Council and Secretary General of International Tazeem-e-Haramain-e-Sharifain Council, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Friday urged Hajj and Umrah pilgrims to strictly observe the laws and code of conduct issued by Saudi authorities while upholding the sanctity and respect of the Two Holy Mosques.Addressing a Friday congregation, Ashrafi said … Read more
With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook
Amid stepped-up surveillance flights, a visit of the C.I.A. director and an energy embargo, the White House is trying to increase pressure on Cuba.
The Push to Indict Raúl Castro, Cuba’s Former President
Mr. Castro, Cuba’s former president, could soon face charges in the 1996 killings of four volunteer airmen who were members of a humanitarian group that searched for migrants at sea.
Rabya Kulsoom urges focus on rising prices and violence instead of fashion policing
Says real progress will only occur when safety is prioritised over the use of hashtags Influencer Rabya Kulsoom called out the country’s hypocrisy over selective outrage, questioning why there is such an intense focus on people’s clothing and hairstyles while issues like honour killings, rising fuel prices, and the deteriorating law and order situation are often overlooked. … Read more
Lebanon truce extended by 45 days
WASHINGTON: Israel and Lebanon agreed on Friday to extend their ceasefire by 45 days and continue negotiations towards a broader political settlement, even as Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon and Gaza highlighted the continued volatility across the region. The extension was announced after two days of talks in Washington involving Israeli and Lebanese officials under … Read more