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England’s Djed Spence in action with Norway’s Martin Odegaard. Photo: REUTERS ATLANTA: A controversial selection in the World Cup squad and panned for his performance against DR Congo in the Round of 32, DjedSpence has morphed into a key impact substitute for England at the business end of the tournament. Thrown on in the latter stages … Read more
Sindh Minister for Labour, Human Resources and Social Protection Saeed Ghani addressing a press conference at the Sindh Assembly’s committee room on July 14, 2026. Photo: Express Sindh Labour Minister Saeed Ghani said on Tuesday that the number of people diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) linked to Karachi’s Kulsum Bai Valika (KBV) Hospital outbreak rose … Read more
Expectations are low for the latest round of U.S.-mediated talks, aimed at ending months of war between Israel and t Hezbollah.
China’s push for embodied intelligence is driving robots from labs into homes, hospitals, factories and hotels An AI humanoid companion robot. PHOTO:EDUREX ACADEMY China is rapidly transforming the future of technology through a powerful combination of robotics innovation and autonomous driving systems, with both sectors moving from experimental stages to real-world deployment at a bewildering … Read more
Counterterrorism police said that they were continuing to interview a 28-year-old man accused of killing Ann Widdecombe.
Inspired by the physical feats of diving birds, researchers have created a robot that can plunge into the water and flap back into the air.
Jordan Walker #18 of the St. Louis Cardinals poses with the trophy after winning the 2026 Home Run Derby. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: St. Louis slugger Jordan Walker smashed home runs on the last four pitches he faced on Monday to edge Philadelphia’s Kyle Schwarber 12-11 in Major League Baseball’s Home Run Derby final. The 24-year-old American … Read more
The feathered creatures are kept in quarantine, sometimes for several weeks, until they are fit to be released. Zaheer Ahmed said the centre can receive up to 30 calls a day in summer from locals about distressed wildlife, including birds, adding that their top priorities are to provide medical attention, food and water.PHOTO: AFP Cradling … Read more
A Canadair firefighting aircraft works to contain wildfires at the Fontainebleau forest, in Acheres-la-Foret, as a heatwave affects large parts of France, July 13, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/file Waterbombing aircraft skimmed the river Seine as firefighters struggled to contain a forest blaze south of Paris raging into its third day on Tuesday amid a spreading heatwave … Read more
New York moratorium highlights US debate over AI data centres’ impact on power grids, bills and communities New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a press conference ahead of Sail4th 250 in New York City, US, June 28, 2026. REUTERS New York became the first US state on Tuesday to halt construction of large new … Read more