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England complete 3-0 Test whitewash

Joe Root (62*) and Jordan Cox (59*) enable England chase 130-run target with enviable ease CRICKET: England overcame a major wobble to beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third Test at Edgbaston on Saturday, sealing a 3-0 series sweep. The home team, chasing just 130 to win, were in deep trouble when openers Ben … Read more

Parliament to decide on creating new provinces: Sanaullah

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said the debate over the creation of new provinces should take place in Parliament and a referendum could be held with the approval of the legislature. Speaking at a press conference in Lahore, Sanaullah said, “The decision of whether any province will be created or … Read more

Yemeni government forces thwart major Houthi attack in oil-rich Marib: Media

Members of the Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces fire a tank during what they say to be clashes with Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis in a location given as near Al-Hazm, Yemen, in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released September 9, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Yemeni government forces thwarted a large-scale attack by the Houthi group … Read more

Antonelli fastest again in final practice

Kimi Antonelli stormed to pole with the largest advantage of the season. PHOTO: AFP/File MADRID: Championship leader Kimi Antonelli stayed on top for Mercedes ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in Saturday’s extended crash-hit third and final practice ahead of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. The 20-year-old Italian clocked a best lap in one minute … Read more

Iranian president urges BRICS to establish permanent secretariat, resist unilateral sanctions

Pezeshkian calls for stronger political, economic and technological cooperation among BRICS members Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday called on BRICS members to resist unilateral sanctions and establish a permanent secretariat to improve the bloc’s effectiveness. “To enhance efficiency and accelerate the implementation of BRICS decisions, measures such … Read more

North Korea fires several short-range ballistic missiles toward sea, South Korea says

South Korean and US intelligence authorities had tracked and shared information on the ​launches from the outset A rocket launcher fires a munition during tests, involving an upgraded version of a 240-mm, 24-tube multiple rocket launcher system, tactical ballistic missiles, and a 155-mm self-propelled howitzer, overseen by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in North Korea, … Read more