Philippines’ Vice President Faces Arrest Over Assassination Threats
A court issued a warrant for Sara Duterte, who is accused of having threatened President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and two of his relatives.
Court Filings In A.I. Suit Invoke Copyright Law, Culture and Sports
Filings made Friday in The New York Times’s closely watched lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft included a range of copyright law and cultural references.
US and allies push IAEA board to report Iran to UN Security Council, diplomats say
Air defence commander says Iran is prepared for ‘any confrontation’ as ‘threat is not over’ The IAEA logo is displayed in front of the agency’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, June 5, 2026. Photo: Reuters The United States, Britain, France and Germany were seeking a resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog’s board next week, reporting Iran to the … Read more
Asim Azhar’s fans mark singer’s 13 years in music by giving back
Singer thanks his ‘Asimates’ for turning their love for his music into gesture of support for children at SOS Village Asim Azhar’s 13th anniversary in the music industry was marked by more than just celebrations, as his fans came together to make a small contribution to the children at SOS Village, turning their love for … Read more
Israeli ministers call for Gaza expulsion
JERUSALEM: Two Israeli ministers floated proposals this week for the mass removal of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, resurfacing an idea voiced repeatedly by right-wing politicians over the past three years as they seek to rally supporters ahead of an election. The calls by two of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political allies have revived Palestinian … Read more
Families Turn to Symbolic Cremation After Nepal Floods
Thousands are missing, and some families have lost hope of recovering their bodies. To carry out his sacred duty, a son lights the funeral pyre for a straw effigy of his father.
New York’s Muslims reclaim their city after 9/11 backlash
With a Muslim mayor, 100 new mosques and a 9% Muslim population, Islamophobia still persists in New York City Asad Dandia conducts a guided tour about Malcolm X in the Harlem area of New York on Aug 22, 2026. PHOTO: AFP Asad Dandia was eight when he watched the September 11, 2001 attacks on television … Read more
Bringing Explosive Life to ‘Coyote vs. Acme’
The director Dave Green narrates a scene from the film in which a perturbed Wile E. Coyote lawyers up.
PM seeks early start of ML-1
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during a meeting with ADB Vice President Yinming Yang. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday stressed the need for the early groundbreaking of the Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project, saying the Karachi-Peshawar corridor was vital to modernising freight transport and strengthening regional trade connectivity, the Prime Minister’s … Read more
9 Days After Flood, 2 Men Are Pulled Alive From Mud-Filled Tunnels in Nepal
One of two workers rescued from a hydroelectric plant said he had recited prayers over and over while trapped deep underground. “How many days has it been?” he asked.