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Singer Ali Soomro reflects on song’s journey, thanks Indian singer Talwiinder for bringing own spin to track Ali Soomro celebrates the success of Pal Pal, as British DJ Fred Again releases remix of the local hit. PHOTO: Screengrab British DJ Fred Again remixed Afusic and Ali Soomro’s viral Pakistani hit Pal Pal, adding his own … Read more
Rescuers were searching for missing bodies from the accident in one of the country’s mining hubs, where methane gas explosions and mine collapses are frequent.
The crossing of 50,000 people to Spanish territory this week has created a crisis for the Spanish government, much as the 2015 migration crisis did for Europe’s leaders. The context is different.
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
France’s Bordeaux records PM2.5 levels nearly five times EU’s average daily limit Locals look at the flames as they fight against them near Formariz during a wildfire in Zamora province, Spain, July 29, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Wildfires in France and Spain have exposed millions of people to health-damaging air pollution over the last few days, scientists said on Thursday. Smoke … Read more
Iran sent military aid to Russia for its war against Ukraine. Now the question is whether that conflict and the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran are converging.
Forbes honouree Zainab Jiwa embraces superhero theme with pearl web corset, henna at event UK-based Pakistani creator Atifa Arshad in a custom spider-web sari (left) and Forbes’ 30 Under 30 honouree Zainab Jiwa in a modest Spider-Man-inspired ensemble (right). PHOTOS: atifaarshad, zeewhatidid/Instagram United Kingdom-based Pakistani content creator Atifa Arshad attended the Spider-Man: Brand New Day premiere … Read more
The body of Nadhira Alharthy, the first Omani woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, was among those recovered. The influential British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja was missing.
Several migrants who crossed into Ceuta attributed their arrival to lax Moroccan border protocols. But Europe’s anti-immigrant politicians blamed Spain’s migrant-friendly policies.
From the Ryan Gosling hit “Project Hail Mary” to the psychosexual alien rom-com “Touch Me,” explore this month’s eclectic picks.