Iran Says It Seized Oil Tanker That Was Sanctioned by U.S.
[A maritime tracking company said the move was likely performative, given the Chinese-owned ship has an “established history within the Iranian trade ecosystem.”
Month: May 2026
Barca eye title party in Liga Clasico
Barcelona are on the brink of the title and can claim it with a point in the Clasico on Sunday at Camp Nou. Photo: AFP/File BARCELONA: With the sting of Champions League disappointment fading but not forgotten, Barcelona are aiming to clinch back-to-back La Liga titles on Sunday when they host bitter rivals Real Madrid. … Read more
Households continue to exploit child labour
Despite legal safeguards, thousands of children are still engaged in domestic work behind closed doors While Pakistan observes International Domestic Workers Day each June to highlight the rights of domestic workers, the situation in Punjab remains troubling. Despite the passage of the Domestic Workers Act in 2019, it has yet to be fully implemented, leaving … Read more
Four Men Found Guilty of Haiti President’s Assassination
President Jovenel Moïse, 53, was gunned down in his bedroom in July 2021. His killing unleashed a yearslong spiral of gang violence and mayhem in Haiti.
Interior ministry rejects reports of targeted deportations from UAE
Govt says no country- or sect-specific deportations are being carried out from the UAE under routine laws Pakistan-UAE flags. Photo: File The Ministry of Interior on Friday dismissed reports regarding alleged targeted deportations of Pakistani nationals from the United Arab Emirates, describing such claims as “malafide” and part of a “vicious propaganda” campaign. The issue first … Read more
Pentagon Releases Files on U.F.O.s
The initial files are murky images that show what could be anything. The government said more would be released on a rolling basis.
Zara Tareen reflects on heartbreak, healing and finding peace after divorce
Tareen opens up about heartbreak, healing and rediscovering herself through solitude and art Screengrab from Zara Tareen Gets Real: Perfectionism, Heartbreak & Taking a Sabbatical from Romance/Youtube Actor and host Zara Tareen, who started her career as a model and photographer before shifting to acting, recently opened up in a podcast interview about how heartbreak … Read more
SNP, Scotland’s Pro-Independence Party, Benefits From Labour’s Struggles With Voters
The unpopularity of Keir Starmer’s party since he became Britain’s prime minister has helped boost the Scottish National Party.
ITF upholds Belarus suspension
PARIS: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) said Friday that the IOC’s move to lift restrictions on Belarusian athletes does not affect Belarus’s continued ban from the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup. In a statement sent to AFP, world tennis’s governing body said its stance remained unchanged despite the International Olympic Committee’s decision to … Read more
Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
Al Ahly’s Mohamed Ben Romdhane in action with Zamalek’s Mohamed El Sayed in an Egyptian Premier League match at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. Photo: REUTERS JOHANNESBURG: Financially-embattled Egyptian club Zamalek will pocket a record four-million-dollar CAF Confederation Cup prize if they beat Algerian outfit USM Alger in the two-leg final. USM host … Read more