‘Yes’ Review: From Israel, an Uncomfortable Existential Howl
Nadav Lapid’s scathing tone and accelerated rhythms lead this movie about a married couple who ingratiate themselves with the country’s power elite.
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Sabalenka to face Rybakina in Miami
Aryna Sabalenka returns a shot en route to a straight sets defeat of China’s Zheng Qinwen at the Miami Open. Photo: AFP MIAMI: Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, the two top women’s players in the world, will battle it out in a Miami Open semi-final on Thursday after coming through their quarter-final matches. World number … Read more
UK House of Lords debates Imran Khan’s detention, raises concerns over health, jail access
Labour Party member Baroness Alexander says discussion is timely given Imran’s ‘deteriorating welfare’ A debate is underway in the United Kingdom’s House of Lords over Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s detention and health Imran has been imprisoned since August 2023 and is currently serving a sentence at Adiala Jail in a £190 million corruption case. … Read more
Australia Temporarily Blocks Iranians With Visitor Visas From Entry
Iranian tourists with visas will be barred for six months in case they are ‘unable or unlikely’ to go back because of the war, Australian officials said.
After Wooing Trump With Deals, Pakistan Gets a Seat at the Table
[Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country is involved in negotiating peace talks with Iran.
Binance Under Fire After Reports That $1.7 Billion in Crypto Flowed to Iran
The world’s largest crypto exchange is under fire after investigators found accounts moving $1.7 billion to Iranian entities. Clues about those accounts were in plain sight for over a year.
Olympic Committee Bars Transgender Athletes From Women’s Events
The decision is the most significant since Kirsty Coventry was elected last year to serve as president of the I.O.C.
Mortgage Rates Jump Again as Iran War Effects Ripple Through Housing Market
[The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States hit 6.38 percent, the fourth increase since the war began.
A Storied Rockefeller Art Trove Goes on View at Asia Society
Our critic offers a guide to 70 years of great devotional sculptures in the Asia Society collection — including some that he once helped install.
Shaheen Afridi backs govt call on PSL 11
He says fans will be missed but remains confident in Lahore Qalandars’ preparations Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi (R) gestures as UAE’s Alishan Sharafu looks on during the Asia Cup 2025 Twenty20 international cricket match between United Arab Emirates and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on September 17, 2025. Photo: AFP LAHORE: Lahore … Read more