Bayern fight to draw at Leverkusen

Bayern Munich winger Luis Diaz scored and was sent off in a 1-1 draw at Bayer Leverkusen. Photo: AFP LEVERKUSEN: Leaders Bayern Munich held on for a 1-1 draw at Bayer Leverkusen despite finishing with nine men in an eventful Bundesliga clash on Saturday. Second-placed Borussia Dortmund’s comfortable home win at Augsburg drew them nine … Read more

Antonelli wins maiden grand prix

Winner Kimi Antonelli, second-placed George Russell and third-placed Lewis Hamilton celebrate on the podium after the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit. AFP SHANGHAI: An emotional Kimi Antonelli won a grand prix for the first time on Sunday in China ahead of Mercedes teammate George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, who made … Read more

Rainfall brings relief as weather system moves into Punjab

A weather system carrying clouds and light winds from the west has entered Pakistan on Sunday, triggering rainfall across several parts of Punjab, including Lahore. Rainfall has been reported in several districts of the province, including southern, central and upper Punjab, bringing pleasant weather and lowering temperatures. In Lahore, rain that began late at night, … Read more

UAE pushes to contain fallout from Iran onslaught

Dubai police warns against ‘sharing rumours’ but also ‘photographing or sharing security or critical sites’ Plume of smoke rises around Dubai Creek area as seen from Dubai International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates March 7, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Dubai is scrambling to preserve its image as a safe haven despite Iran’s onslaught, with influencers … Read more

US, China economic chiefs to meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit

Discussions expected to focus on US tariffs, flow of Chinese-produced rare earth minerals, magnets to US buyers etc US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025 PHOTO: … Read more

Six terrorists killed by CTD, police in Kohat operation

Intelligence reports suggested that terrorists present in different areas of Lachi were planning a major attack A photo of CTD personnel. PHOTO: FILE PESHAWAR: At least six terrorists were killed on Sunday in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Kohat during an exchange of fire in a joint operation by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and police, officials said. Kohat … Read more

Wang urges Muttaqi to cease fire

Both stresses that both sides should remain calm and work toward defusing tensions through direct engagement China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a meeting of foreign ministers of the BRICS group of nations in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia June 10, 2024. PHOTO:REUTERS China has urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve their disputes through … Read more

UN chief seeks $308m aid for Lebanon

The image shows the aftermath of an overnight Israeli airstrike targeting the Haret Hreik neighbourhood in Beirut’s suburbs. Photo: AFP UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced a flash humanitarian appeal of $308.3 million to support civilians in Lebanon, after ongoing Israeli strikes and Hezbollah’s rocket counter-attacks left around 816,000 Lebanese internally displaced, a … Read more