Despite Cancellations, Company Says ‘Game of Thrones’ Play Is On Track
The Royal Shakespeare Company called off five preview performances of the epic four-hour production last week, including one just hours before its scheduled curtain.
Betye Saar, Artist Who Upended Black Stereotypes, Dies at 99
Working with dolls, family photographs, fabric scraps and other found objects, she became a leading figure in assemblage art.
Lyles pulls up early in 200m US title bid
US sprint star Noah Lyles pulled up early in 200m race at the US athletics championships final. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: US sprint star Noah Lyles pulled up with cramp in the 200m final at the US athletics championships on Sunday, his bid for a title double undone as Garrett Kaalund claimed the victory. Lyles, who won … Read more
239 suspects rounded up; drugs recovered
. HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad police rounded up 239 suspects including 13 with gunshot injuries during the crackdown over the last 2 weeks, according to the police spokesman. He informed here on Monday that 62 hardened criminals and 50 drug peddlers were among those arrested in addition to 73 manufacturers and sellers of mainpuri and gutka. … Read more
India’s ‘Cockroach’ Moment
Narendra Modi caved to the demands of India’s young people — a nod to their real power.
Chinese Start-Up Moonshot Details New A.I. Model
[Moonshot said some users will have to get licenses to access its Kimi K3 model as the company threads a needle between sharing and profiting from its technology’s popularity.
Apple Regains Spot Over Nvidia as Most Valuable Public Company
The company slipped by the chipmaker Nvidia, amid growing concern about costs associated with the artificial intelligence boom.
Heat Wave Threatens Further Wildfire Spread in France and Spain
The record wildfires, which have destroyed more than 200 homes and prompted large evacuations, could intensify with the arrival of a new heat wave.
Pogacar wins record-equalling fifth TdF
The 27-year-old Slovenian won five stages and had been in yellow since his victory Tadej Pogacar joined Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault and Miguel Indurain as the most successful riders in Tour de France history. Photo: AFP LOURDES, FRANCE: Tadej Pogacar ticked off a “big goal” as he claimed his record-equalling fifth Tour de France title as … Read more
PFA survey sparks traders’ revolt
Trade bodies demand relief instead of restrictions, threaten province-wide protests Shutter down. PHOTO: INP/FILE RAWALPINDI: Traders’ organisations across the Rawalpindi Division have threatened a complete shutter-down strike after the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) launched a data collection exercise aimed at compiling commercial information from wholesale and retail businesses following the implementation of the federal and … Read more