Prominent Human Rights Group Flees El Salvador
The group, Cristosal, has investigated prison deaths and torture under President Nayib Bukele. Its employees were threatened and surveilled, its director said.
Cattle deals hit Rs4.6b online
[ Listen to article KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Wednesday that 64,553 digital transactions worth Rs4.656 billion were carried out in cattle markets during Eidul Azha in early June. According to the central bank, the transactions were processed under the SBP’s “Go Cashless in Cattle Markets Campaign 2025”, which aimed to reduce reliance … Read more
Is Ubisoft really asking us to delete our purchased games forever? Find out full details
Ubisoft’s revised End-User License Agreement (EULA) has raised concerns among gamers, with the publisher now requiring players to “destroy” their games once support is discontinued. The update, first reported by Tech4Gamers, clarifies that players no longer “own” their games but instead purchase a license to play, subject to the company’s terms. The updated EULA includes … Read more
Sonic Detectives Want to Help SpaceX Listen Up
Physicists who record rocket launches and landings are learning important facts about the acoustics of spaceflight.
Bananas may vanish from export shelves by 2080, report finds
Listen to article WORLDWIDE: Climate change could render nearly two-thirds of banana-growing areas in Latin America and the Caribbean unsuitable by 2080, threatening the world’s most consumed fruit, according to a new report from Christian Aid. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, stronger storms, and fungal diseases are already damaging yields in key producing countries like Guatemala, Costa Rica … Read more
At least 22 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today
Listen to article At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza so far today, medical sources said. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has released a 2,086‑page list of 58,380 Palestinians killed since October 7, 2023, including the names, ages, genders and ID numbers of victims, on Thursday. About 953 of those … Read more
‘Crypto Week’ Is Back on Track After House G.O.P. Quells Conservative Revolt
[The House is set to vote on a series of high-stakes bills backed by the cryptocurrency industry, after top Republicans brokered a deal with a group of dissenters in their ranks.
New York’s Best Summer Art Shows Are Upstate
From high-octane paintings by Dana Schutz to octagonal houses, our critic finds the best of Upstate Art Weekend. Everything you need to plan a great escape in the country.
New Zealand outclass Pakistan 6-2 to retain Nations Cup title
Listen to article Defending champions New Zealand retained their FIH Nations Cup title in commanding fashion, handing Pakistan a resounding 6-2 defeat in the final at the National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. New Zealand made a spirited start to the summit clash, finding the back of the net twice in the opening minutes, but … Read more
Pakistani officials deny reports of Trump’s visit
Listen to article Pakistani diplomatic sources on Thursday denied media reports that the US President Donald Trump was expected to visit the South Asian nation on Sept. 18. Sources in the Foreign Ministry said the news circulating about Trump’s trip was “fake” as the US president is visiting the UK between Sept. 17 and 19. “We have … Read more
