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Inter open gap at the top

MILAN: Inter Milan were far from their best but a late 1-0 win over relegation-battling Lecce at the San Siro on Wednesday was enough to give them a healthy lead at the top of the Serie A standings. Inter move to 46 points, six ahead of both AC Milan, who are away to Como on … Read more

Gang of ‘millionaire house help thieves’ busted in Karachi

Huge cash, luxury goods they had stolen from industrialist’s home seized from long-serving maids The Karachi police on Thursday busted a five-member gang of multimillionaire domestic workers, involved in a series of high-profile thefts across the metropolis, and recovered millions of rupees in cash and high-end mobile phones from their possession.  The gang members had … Read more

Petrol, diesel prices to remain unchanged for next fortnight

[ Price of petrol to continue at Rs253.17 per litre; diesel will remain at Rs257.08 per litre, effective from January 16 The federal government kept the prices of petroleum products unchanged for the next fortnight on Thursday. A press release from the Petroleum Division said the price of petrol would continue at Rs253.17 per litre, while high-speed diesel … Read more

Trump threatens to use military over Minnesota anti‑ICE protests

Trump’s threat follows immigration officer shooting of Venezuelan man fleeing in Minneapolis Students take part in a protest against federal immigration action in front of the Minnesota State Capitol building in St. Paul, Minnesota, US, January 14, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS US President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy military … Read more

This Might Be the Best Sport for a Longer Life

new video loaded: This Might Be the Best Sport for a Longer Life Research consistently shows that physical activity is linked to healthy aging. But do some sports confer more longevity benefits than others? Simar Bajaj, a reporting fellow for Well, explains. By Simar Bajaj and Theodore Tae January 14, 2026

‘Sincaraz’ rivalry set to dominate Australian Open

MELBOURNE: Defending champion Jannik Sinner is the bookmakers’ favourite to win a third successive Australian Open crown as another title showdown looms with world number one Carlos Alcaraz.The “Sincaraz” duopoly swept all four Grand Slam titles in 2025 and their dominance is expected to continue at Melbourne Park where few in the men’s draw appear … Read more