G20 in South Africa adopts climate declaration without US input, a move Washington calls shameful France’s President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a G20 Leaders’ Summit plenary session at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on November 22, 2025. Photo: AFP The G20 group of major world economies is “at risk” as it struggles to tackle…
ndia’s Simu Das plays a shot during the Women’s Blind Twenty20 World Cup. PHOTO: AFP COLOMBO: India beat Australia on Saturday to enter the final of the first blind women’s T20 world cup against Nepal, winners of the other semi-final against Pakistan in Colombo. India won the first semi-final by nine wickets while Nepal cruised…
President Asif Zardari, PM Shehbaz praised and saluted the courage of the security forces for successful operation Security forces killed eight terrorists in an intelligence-based operation conducted in Bannu district on November 21, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the joint operation by security forces and law…
Mitchell Santner celebrates a wicket. Photo: AFP HAMILTON: Matt Henry took 4-43 and Mark Chapman crafted 64 as New Zealand coasted to a four-wicket win over the West Indies in the third ODI here at Seddon Park on Saturday for a series sweep. The tourists’ top order failed to fire once again, skittled for 161…
Older adult from Grays Harbor with health issues dies; owned backyard flock of mixed domestic birds Test tubes are seen labelled “Bird Flu” words in this illustration taken, June 10, 2024.PHOTO: REUTERS A Washington State resident receiving treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the state’s health department said, in the first confirmed human…
Dialogue also offered an opportunity to exchange views on regional, global developments, including South Asia, says FO Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and the EU High Representative/Vice President Kaja Kallas in Brussels. Photo: MOFA Pakistan and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to deepening trade and investment ties, including through the EU’s GSP+ preferential trade…
Australia’s Travis Head steered Australia to within sight of victory in the first Ashes Test. Photo: AFP PERTH: Makeshift opener Travis Head smacked an explosive 69-ball century to power Australia to victory in a high-octane first Ashes Test on Saturday as England meekly surrendered in the Perth Stadium cauldron. Chasing 205 to win, Head slammed…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: AFP LAHORE: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has approved a high-level committee for the 14th South Asian Games to be hosted by Pakistan from January 23 to 31 next year. The games were meant to be held in 2021, but they were delayed because of Covid-19, later the date was moved…
The federal government has officially lifted the ban on the import and export of gold, a move aimed at facilitating trade in precious metals and jewelry across the country. The decision comes following the approval of the federal cabinet, after which the Ministry of Commerce issued an official notification. According to the notification, the previously…
To encourage the players, the Pakistan Sports Board and Special Olympics distributed cash awards The Special Olympics Pakistan contingent along with chairperson Ronak Lakhani at the Special Olympics World Winter Games Closing Ceremony in Turin, Italy. PHOTO CREDIT: SOP ISLAMABAD: A grand ceremony was held at a private hotel in Islamabad in honor of the…
