Drought Threatens a Vital Economic Artery in the Heart of Europe
[The Rhine conveys vessels and cargo that power European industry. Record low water levels are disrupting supply chains, adding costs and presenting fresh risks to growth.
‘The Last Picture Shows’ Review: Celebrating Old-School Movie Houses
The stand-alone cinema is facing extinction. A new documentary chronicles its fight for survival in the United States.
PFF hosts luncheon in honour of South Korea hockey team
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) hosted a luncheon on Wednesday in honour of the South Korea national hockey team. Photo: PFF The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) hosted a luncheon on Wednesday in honour of the South Korea national hockey team as a gesture of goodwill and to promote international sporting cooperation during the team’s ongoing … Read more
India’s Modi turns to Instagram to woo young voters after Gen Z protest
Modi’s party targets youth with biker jacket clips, rap tracks and Friends-themed campaign videos Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he addresses the press upon his arrival to attend the first day of the monsoon session of parliament in New Delhi, India, July 20, 2026. REUTERS Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Instagram … Read more
A Promising Heart Drug Fails, Challenging a Long-Held Theory of Disease
The drug targeted inflammation, and its shocking failure has experts questioning whether inflammation really does cause heart disease.
A Bat Lord Has Landed at the Cloisters. He’ll Be Its Caretaker.
As the museum reframes its story of medieval art, Andrew Winslow, the collections manager, embraces the challenge.
PCB imposes two-year ban and PKR one million fine on Hamza Nazar
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a two-year ban on domestic cricketer Hamza Nazar. photo: PCB The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a two-year ban on domestic cricketer Hamza Nazar from participating in all domestic and international cricket activities. He has also been fined PKR one million. The disciplinary action follows an inquiry … Read more
Pakistan team departed for over-60s cricket World Cup in Canada
A Send-Off Dinner was hosted on Wednesday at Karachi Gymkhana Club to bid farewell to the Pakistan Over-60s squad. Pakistan Over-60s cricket team departed from Jinnah International Airport, Karachi to compete in the IMC Over-60s Cricket World Cup 2026. The tournament is scheduled from 9th to 23rd August 2026 in Mississauga, Canada and will feature … Read more
Senate Panel Holds Fauci in Contempt of Congress
Dr. Anthony Fauci had refused to answer questions at a hearing last week, invoking the Fifth Amendment. Republicans argued that he wasn’t entitled to that protection because he had a presidential pardon.
China’s Robots Know Kung Fu and Can Scale Walls. Can They Woo Investors?
[Unitree Robotics wants to raise about $900 million in an I.P.O. that tests market interest in humanoid robots, a technology that wows but has yet to prove its viability.