We are pleased to announce the recipients for The Fur-Bearers Arts & Science Scholarship for 2024: Nadja Lubiw-Hazard and Nadia Xenakis. Thank you to everyone who applied and has shown interest in…
Australian cop found guilty of manslaughter after tasering elderly woman
An Australian police officer was found guilty Wednesday of the manslaughter of a 95-year-old woman, who died from injuries sustained when he tasered her during a nursing home confrontation. Senior constable Kristian…
In pictures: South Korean capital hit by ‘record November snowfall’
Heavy snow falls on the grounds of Gyeongbokgung Palace in central Seoul on November 27, 2024. — AFP South Korea’s capital was blanketed on Wednesday by the heaviest November snowfall since records…
Modi’s BJP distances itself from billionaire Adani amid opposition protests
A man sits next to a poster put up during a protest by India’s main opposition Congress party against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in New Delhi, India. — Reuters/File Indian Prime Minister…
World’s oldest man breathes his last at 112
John Tinniswood, 111, poses with his certificate from the Guinness World Records, who announced that he is the world’s oldest living man, in Southport, Britain on April 4, 2024. — Reuters The…
Former Conservative leader William Hague appointed Oxford University chancellor
Britain’s former secretary of state for foreign affairs and Oxford University’s new chancellor William Hague makes a speech supporting remaining in the EU, at Chatham House in London, Britain, June 8, 2016….
Trump taps Jamieson Greer as US trade representative as he ramps up tariff plans
Greer left USTR in May 2020 to join law firm in Washington, DC. His views on China firmly align with both Trump and Lighthizer. He applauded Biden’s steep tariff increases on Chinese…
ICC summons board meeting to mull Champions Trophy future
ICC meeting to be held online on Nov 29. Various options to come under discussion. Board inclined toward hybrid model: sources. KARACHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday called a board…
Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan dethrones Shaheen Shah Afridi as top ODI bowler
DUBAI: In a significant shake-up in the International Cricket Council (ICC) men’s ODI bowling rankings, Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi has been dethroned from the top spot by Afghanistan’s leg-spinner Rashid Khan. The…
Ayub leads Pakistan to dominating 10-wicket win against Zimbabwe in 2nd ODI
Pakistani openers Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique have led the Green Shirts to level three-match series by grabbing a flawless 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the second One Day International (ODI) played…