BUDAPEST: Tokyo Olympics champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will renew his fierce 1,500m rivalry with Briton Josh Kerr at World Athletics’ inaugural Ultimate Championship next month after both athletes received exceptional invitations for the meet. The pair have met multiple times over 1,500m, with Norway’s Ingebrigtsen holding a significant head-to-head advantage over Kerr, though they have not…
Survey finds 92% of Israelis believe Tehran won, gained more from conflict as October elections loom for Israeli PM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS After decades of urging the United States to attack Iran, Israeli Prime Minister…
Commission records 4,113 attacks from January through July as Tel Aviv kills over 21,500 children since start of war Attacks by Israeli occupiers across the West Bank surged 63% from January through July compared with the same period last year, a Palestinian government agency said Monday. The Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission said it recorded…
Many homes caught up in its path had their windows smashed as a result of the high winds Reuters August 25, 2026 Less than a minute read A large tornado moves through Verzeille, France. Photo: Reuters A tornado swept through Aude in southern France late on Monday, damaging more than 300 residences and injuring 15…
Roger Federer looks ahead to his exhibition return to Arthur Ashe Stadium. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Roger Federer said Monday he is looking forward to this week’s celebratory return to Arthur Ashe Stadium to play for the first time since his final US Open in 2019. The exhibition Tuesday night during “fan week” ahead of…
. QUETTA: Thirteen people, including four women and a father and son, were killed while seven others, including two children, sustained injuries in separate accidents and firing incidents across Balochistan. Five people, including four women, were killed and two children injured in a road accident at Goran, some 60 kilometres from Panjgur city, on Tuesday….
PESHAWAR: The proposed transfer of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police Zulfikar Hameed has been put on hold, while the federal government has sought fresh consultations over the names submitted for the appointment of the province’s new police chief. According to provincial government sources, one of the three senior police officers whose names were forwarded by…
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly session was adjourned on Monday after the government failed to maintain the required quorum, with opposition lawmakers raising concerns over police powers, flood devastation in Layyah, alleged violations of members’ privileges and the performance of the Suthra Punjab sanitation programme. The session, chaired by Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, commenced two…
. KARACHI: In yet another robbery outside a bank, three unidentified armed men riding a motorcycle robbed the owner of a private superstore of Rs6 million near Safora Chowrangi in the Sachal area. According to police, the incident took place outside a bank near a private hospital in the jurisdiction of Sachal Police Station. The…
. Federal Minister and MQM-Pakistan leader Syed Mustafa Kamal addressing a press conference in Karachi on July 25, 2026. Photo: screengrab ISLAMABAD: Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal has called for an integrated strategy to combat malnutrition and reduce stunting, stressing that health targets cannot be achieved without addressing the issue. He expressed these views during…