Unvaccinated Woman Likely Died of Measles Complications, Pa. County Coroner Says
The case is the third reported death linked to a rapidly expanding outbreak that has sickened more than 670 people in the state.
Trump Blames Ukraine for Global Diesel Shortage
[President Trump said Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries were “hurting the world,” amid a global energy shock driven primarily by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
OpenAI’s Altman won’t do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk ‘unacceptable’
Altman said AI extinction risks are serious enough that companies and governments must act “I actually think that, given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public,” he said. PHOTO: REUTERS OpenAI will not go public in 2026, Chief Executive Sam Altman said in remarks published on Saturday, citing … Read more
Nameer Khan calls out Zamil’s behaviour in ‘Dar-e-Nijat’
Actor reflects on his character’s mistakes in the series, urges men to respect women Actor Nameer Khan, who plays Zamil in the popular drama Dar-e-Nijat, has used his character’s troubled arc to highlight the importance of men treating women with respect and taking responsibility for their actions. Following the latest episode, Khan took to Instagram … Read more
Drug addicts target public infrastructure in Karachi to finance addiction
Poor street lighting, reduced police patrolling give miscreants freedom to steal public property, commit petty crimes The bridge on Karachi’s main artery, Sharae Faisal falls into disrepair due to theft of steel rods by drug addicts, causing a massive pothole and severely affecting traffic flow. The KMC has begun repairs, expected to take 10 to … Read more
Trump tells Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to stop hitting Russian diesel
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries have cut fuel output, causing gasoline shortages across the country US President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy alongside the NATO leaders summit at the Bestepe Presidential Compound in Ankara, Turkey, July 8, 2026. REUTERS US President Donald Trump on Sunday called on … Read more
Anoushey Ashraf opens up about exhaustion of ‘Muslimness audit’ faced by women
TV host speaks about being judged over her faith, lifestyle choices; asking why women must constantly prove themselves Television host Anoushey Ashraf has spoken candidly about the exhausting judgement Muslim women can face over the simplest aspects of their lives. She shared a photo dump on Instagram, opening with a direct message: “Hello, fellow Muslim … Read more
Broadband internet restored across AJK after 99-day suspension
Broadband internet services have been restored across Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Sunday at 12am after remaining shut for 99 days, apart from a brief restoration of more than 40 hours. The DSL connectivity has also been restored, while 3G and 4G mobile internet services will remain unavailable for a few days. The restoration … Read more
South Africa’s president calls for independent AI oversight mechanism under BRICS
South Africa’s president backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s calls for greater external AI oversight Ramaphosa proposed that BRICS establish an international mechanism for the independent scientific evaluation of AI, backed by “meaningful human control principles” and mandatory reporting of serious incidents. PHOTO: ANADOLU South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday called for BRICS to establish … Read more
What Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Argued in His Call for AI Slowdown
Dario Amodei’s 3,800-word letter laid out a three-step plan to rein in artificial intelligence.