As ‘Annie’ Turns 50, a Revival Will Open on Broadway
A revival of the endlessly popular musical will open in the fall of 2027.
Former Australia captains seek help for Imran Khan
Cricketers urge Australia’s foreign minister to address concerns over Khan’s detention Former captain Imran Khan with ICC ODI World Cup trophy. Photo: AFP/File As many as seven former Australia cricket captains have written to Foreign Minister Penny Wong to raise humanitarian concerns over the detention of former Pakistan prime minister and captain Imran Khan. Allan … Read more
Inquiry report finds systemic, institutional failures
Concludes criminal responsibility of an individual would have to be determined separately Javeria, mother of a newborn victim, is consoled following a deadly fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital in Islamabad on August 26, 2026. Photo: Reuters ISLAMABAD: The inquiry committee constituted by the prime minister to investigate the August 26 … Read more
Yemen’s Houthis Show Growing Sophistication and Self-Reliance in Weaponry
The Houthis are increasingly using artificial intelligence and other tools to produce advanced weaponry on their own, making them less reliant on Iran.
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Latest Energy Crisis Leaves Governments With Few Good Options
From Indonesia to Guatemala to Syria, shortages and price increases are setting off protests and blackouts.
Gates Foundation Pledges $1 Billion to Combat A.I. Inequality
Bill Gates, the foundation’s chairman, has been vocal about the dangers of artificial intelligence. The donation will invested in A.I. projects to bridge social inequalities.
Exoplanets Offer Clues to What Lies Beyond Our Solar System
Thousands of planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, offering clues to where life might thrive and whether Earth is truly unique.
Ali Azmat’s new single ‘Yahan Wahan’ comes with AI-generated dystopian video
Junoon frontman Ali Azmat released a new single Yahan Wahan, presenting a politically charged track and a dystopian music video made with a mix of human direction and generative AI tools. The roughly five-and-a-half-minute video opens with Azmat waking up inside a heavily secured facility, where he is forcibly injected with unknown substances before overpowering his … Read more
Lawmakers seek sports overhaul
NA committee tells PFF to implement FIFA reforms; wants PCB to return to IPC oversight Group photo of members of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee. Photo: ZULFIQAR BAIG ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) has recommended sweeping reforms to the country’s football administration and urged the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) to fully … Read more