Colleen Jones, Curling Champion and Broadcaster, Dies at 65
[She won two world titles and six Canadian national championships, and was also a television anchor, reporter and commentator.
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Mourners Honor Victims of Hong Kong Apartment Fire
The police said they expected the death toll of 128 to rise as the authorities began combing through the charred apartment towers.
Boxer Muhammad Waseem successfully defends his WBA gold world title
Muhammad Waseem with his World Boxing Association World Gold title belt. PHOTO COURTESY: MUHAMMAD WASEEM KARACHI: Pakistan’s Muhammad Waseem won his World Boxing Association Gold World Bantamweight title against Thai boxer Jakrawut Majungoen in 12-round bout at Garrison Sports Complex Lahore on Saturday night. Waseem brought the IBC Fight for Glory event to Lahore, and … Read more
AI helps drive record $11.8 billion in Black Friday online spending
AI and agents drove $14.2B in global Black Friday sales, including $3B from the US, Salesforce says AI-driven traffic to US retail sites jumped 805% from last year, Adobe reported. PHOTO: PIXABAY AI-powered shopping tools helped drive a surge in US online spending on Black Friday, as shoppers bypassed crowded stores and turned to chatbots … Read more
Tom Stoppard, Award-Winning Playwright of Witty Drama, Dies at 88
Drawing comparisons to the greatest of dramatists, he entwined erudition with imagination in stage works that won accolades on both sides of the Atlantic.
Death toll from Gaza war surpasses 70,000: health ministry
NICEF warns 9,300 Gaza children are severely malnourished amid winter, disease, and aid delays Israeli soldiers hold an Israeli flag while in a tank near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel, October 12, 2023.PHOTO: REUTERS The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Saturday said more than 70,000 people have been killed since … Read more
Elderly woman secures justice after 39 years of bureaucratic delays, harassment in Rawalpindi
Non-bailable arrest warrants issued for Commissioner and DC of Rawalpindi, Murree for non-compliance with court orders An elderly woman from Kotli Sattian has received justice from a civil court after 39 years. For nearly four decades, bureaucracy, tehsildars, and patwaris harassed her and her family, extracting money from them. Finally, civil judge Nadeem Asghar Nadeem, … Read more
Gazans Say Israeli Forces Killed Two Children, Amid Persistent Violence
The Israeli military said it had fired on two “suspects” on Saturday who had crossed cease-fire lines in southern Gaza and did not comment on reports that they were young children.
Shoppers, Drawn by Steep Discounts, Power Through Black Friday
[Data on spending this week shows that consumers are shopping big for the holidays despite inflation and economic worries.
Trump Spoke by Phone Last Week With Maduro, Venezuela’s Leader
They discussed a possible meeting between the two of them, but nothing has been scheduled, and the administration continues to increase the military pressure on Venezuela.