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India, Japan set for historic T20I

India and Japan will meet for the first time in international cricket when they face off in a men’s T20I on September 22. The Japan Cricket Association (JCA) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that the match will be played at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture. The contest … Read more

US military turns off ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports

Restrictions will essentially ensure their location ​isn’t being included in bulk data sales being done by vendors An F/A-18F Super Hornet prepares to launch from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln at an undisclosed location during the Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran. Photo: Reuters US military officials say … Read more

IT exports soar, AI triggers job cuts

[ KARACHI: Pakistan’s information technology industry has just posted its strongest year on record. It has also started shedding people faster than at any point in its recent history. Both statements are true, and that is the paradox now hanging over the country’s most celebrated export story. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data show IT … Read more

OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring

More than 15,000 edits carried out by AI agents on a German-language wiki site, DseWiki, were found OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration created on June 11, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS  A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a bulletin board for other AI agents, according … Read more

Trade deficit jumps 18% to $7.1b

[ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit jumped 18% to $7.1 billion during the first two months of the fiscal year, as exports grew at half the rate of imports – an amount that is more than double of the expensive $3 billion debt Pakistan raised on Thursday from international capital markets at a profit rate of … Read more

Mendis out of England series

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s white-ball captain Kusal Mendis will not play in the away T20 series against England because of injury, the cricket board said Friday. The 31-year-old will be replaced as skipper by deputy Charith Asalanka for the three-match series, which will be followed by three ODIs. Sri Lanka did not say whether wicketkeeper-batsman Mendis … Read more