Tanzania: Protests against disputed presidential election intensify, 700 people killed
NAIROBI:(Web News) Around 700 people have been killed in three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party said Friday, with protesters still on the streets in the midst of an Internet blackout.President Samia Suluhu Hassan had sought to cement her
Putin claims Russian troops have surrounded 2 Ukrainian cities but Ukraine says that’s not true
KYIV, Ukraine (Web News) — Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Wednesday that Russian troops have surrounded Ukrainian forces in two key eastern cities of Ukraine and offered to negotiate a deal for their surrender. Ukrainian military officials vigorously denied the claim. Putin, speaking
US defense chief vows to ‘stoutly defend’ Indo-Pacific interests in talks with China
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (Web News) — The U.S. Secretary of Defense said Friday he told his Chinese counterpart during talks in Malaysia that Washington would “stoutly defend” its interests in the Indo-Pacific. He also signed a new agreement aimed at strengthening security ties
With Gausman and Yamamoto, the splitter is back in the spotlight for World Series Game 6
TORONTO (Web news) — Mr. Splitty has returned. Showcased by World Series Game 6 starters Kevin Gausman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, split-finger fastballs have been used for 6.8% of postseason pitches this year, more than double last year’s 2.4% and up from 1.5% when
India’s Rodrigues beat anxiety and tears to become World Cup star
NEW DELHI (Web News) – India’s newest cricket star Jemimah Rodrigues overcame anxiety and tears to lead her country into the women’s World Cup final with a sublime century against Australia. The 25-year-old batter scored 127 not out as India chased down a
Sajjad Ali prohibits Pakistan Idol contenders from performing his songs
(Web Desk) – Singer Sajjad Ali has disclosed that contestants on Pakistan Idol are prohibited from performing his songs. This comes after negotiations over copyright rights with the show’s organisers failed. During a recent press conference in Canada, the veteran musician shared that
Sania Mirza pens heartfelt message for son on his 7th birthday
(Web Desk) – Former tennis star Sania Mirza, who has always been admired for her strength both on and off the court, penned a heartfelt and emotional note for her son Izhaan Mirza Malik as he turned seven on Thursday. The sports icon,
No peace with Afghanistan unless TTP sanctuaries are dismantled, says Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan cannot be achieved until the Taliban regime in Kabul ends its support for the proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and stops cross-border infiltration. Speaking to the media on
Lahore, Karachi top global pollution rankings as smog chokes major Pakistani cities
ISLAMABAD: (Web News)Lahore remained the world’s most polluted city while the port city of Karachi ranked second, Swiss air quality monitor IQAir said on Friday, as toxic smog continued to blanket Pakistan’s urban centers. Lahore recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 193,
Diljit Dosanjh faces racial comments in Australia
(Web Desk) – Renowned Bollywood actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh faced racial prejudice and stereotyping while performing in Australia. According to foreign media reports, what stood out most in the incident was not the hate or criticism itself, but Dosanjh’s composed, respectful, and