Drawings Dominate at a Chicago de Kooning Exhibit
In an exception to the usual paintings-heavy blockbuster exhibitions, the Art Institute of Chicago is presenting the masterful drawings of Willem de Kooning.
Month: May 2026
FO rejects claims of sheltering Iranian aircraft
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly rejected a report by US broadcaster CBS News claiming that Iranian military aircraft were parked at the strategically important Nur Khan Airbase to shield them from potential American strikes, terming the story “misleading and sensationalised”. In a detailed statement, the Foreign Office said the presence of Iranian aircraft in Pakistan … Read more
U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities
Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.
Labour’s deep losses in local elections reflect a shift in the public mood.
Labour’s deep losses in local elections reflect a shift in the public mood.
How Worried Should We Be About Hantavirus?
Our global health reporter, Apoorva Mandavilli, explains that there is no indication the hantavirus outbreak could turn into a pandemic — but also that the public might not be getting all of the details.
Zara Noor Abbas speaks out against body-shaming, pressures on working mothers
Actor Zara Noor Abbas opened up in a candid interview, sharing the realities of motherhood, balancing her acting career with family life, and the support systems essential for a new mother. Zara, who recently starred in the drama Dil Dhoondta Hai Phir Wohi on Express TV, is married to actor Asad Siddiqui and shares a daughter with him. … Read more
K-P reels as terror wave resurges
At least nine people, including two traffic police officials, were martyred and 33 others sustained injuries in a powerful explosion that ripped through a busy market area in Lakki Marwat district on Tuesday, triggering panic and prompting a major security response. The explosion follows a car bombing and ambush at a police post in the … Read more
Israel sent Iron Dome batteries, personnel to UAE: US ambassador to Israel
‘There’s an extraordinary relationship between the UAE and Israel,’ says US envoy to Israel Streaks of light are seen as Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, May 12. REUTERS Israel sent Iron Dome air defence batteries and personnel to operate them in … Read more
A.I. and Humans Battle It Out in a Cybersecurity Showdown
Experts and college students used A.I. agents to try to break into and defend computer networks in a national competition. The agents did all right on their own, too.
Israeli Report Finds That Sexual Violence by Hamas Was Widespread
A two-year investigation by a team of researchers in Israel concluded that sexual violence by Hamas and its allies was widespread during and after the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.