New UK Prime Minister Burnham Promises Hope and Change. The Hurdles Are High.
Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, promised policies that would give average Britons financial “breathing space.” His opponents are already doling out criticism.
Hania Aamir’s rickshaw video draws mixed reactions online
In a video shared by Hania Aamir, the actor urged fans to stay humble before seemingly taking a rickshaw ride. The message was met with a mixed reaction from viewers. Hania posted a video on her Instagram story, pointing to a rickshaw and saying, “The tree that bends is the one that bears fruit. If you … Read more
SC adjourns Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha sentence suspension plea amid IHC proceedings
Shireen Mazari says supporters marked Imaan’s birthday outside apex court with a cake-cutting ceremony ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a petition seeking the suspension of sentences awarded to lawyer Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha in the controversial tweets case, after hearing arguments over whether parallel proceedings before the Islamabad … Read more
The Ordeal of a 42-Day Hantavirus Quarantine: ‘I Felt Like a Prisoner’
Eighteen Americans were isolated for weeks in a Nebraska quarantine facility after being exposed to the deadly virus on a cruise ship. Many found the experience traumatic.
Two Young Brothers and Their Search for Venezuela’s Dead
Winder and Deivi Delfín dug every day for 26 days to find the bodies of their mother, brother and grandmother.
Lebanese army begins deployment in southern town under framework agreement with Israel
Army units enter Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh after Israeli withdrawal under US-mediated agreement The Lebanese army said on Tuesday it began deploying forces in the southern town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in Nabatieh under the first phase of a US-mediated framework agreement with Israel. In a statement, the army command said military units began deployment in the town … Read more
Punjab, Sindh seek urgent wheat
[ ISLAMABAD: The federal and provincial governments met on Monday for the second time to avert a brewing wheat crisis after two largest producing provinces declared shortages and sought releases from federal reserves to arrest soaring prices. Punjab has demanded one million tonnes from the federal government while Sindh has asked a minimum 220,000 metric … Read more
7 Other ‘Odyssey’ Movie Adaptations to Stream Now
For decades, filmmakers have been borrowing plot lines and metaphors from Homer’s epic for adventures set in different eras and realities.
ASEAN foreign ministers open Manila meeting amid global uncertainty, regional security challenges
Philippine chair urges bloc to ‘navigate our future together’ as ministers tackle Myanmar, economic resilience Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the Philippine International Convention Centre on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 in Pasay city, Philippines. PHOTO: REUTERS Foreign ministers of the Association … Read more
FinMin discusses refinery modernisation with Honeywell in Washington
[ Talk about potential to enhance country’s domestic refining capacity, reduce reliance on imported petroleum products Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with a delegation of Honeywell Technologies led by its Vice President and General Manager, Barry Glickman, in Washington DC. PHOTO: X Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday met a delegation from Honeywell Technologies in … Read more