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Sports Published 22 Nov, 2023 01:32am

Messi’s Inter Miami to face Ronaldo’s Al Nassr in Saudi event

Messi, 36, led Argentina to last year's World Cup crown and has long been a rival of Portugal captain Ronaldo, 38

Business & Economy Published 21 Nov, 2023 09:33pm

Border trade halts after Pakistan imposes restrictions on Afghans

Nearly 350,000 Afghans have returned voluntarily or been deported since order to leave was issued last month

Sports Published 21 Nov, 2023 08:58pm

Under-19 Cricket World Cup moved from Sri Lanka to South Africa

16-nation tournament is scheduled to be held from January 13 to February 4

Sports Published 20 Nov, 2023 05:46pm

Portugal notch 10th straight win, Serbia qualify for Euro 2024

The Euro 2024 could be 38-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo’s last major tournament

Sports Published 19 Nov, 2023 11:47pm

Cummins says leading Australia to World Cup title ‘pinnacle in cricket’

'You sacrifice a lot to play for Australia,' says skipper

World Published 19 Nov, 2023 07:54pm

Bangladesh upholds ban on Jamaat-e-Islami party

Order doesn't bar Jamaat-e-Islami from regular political activities and rallies, says party's lawyer

World Published 19 Nov, 2023 07:51pm

Iran’s Khamenei says ‘fact’ Israel has failed in Hamas war

Advancing and entering hospitals or people's homes is not a victory, says Iran's supreme leader

World Published 18 Nov, 2023 08:53pm

Dozens killed as Israel strikes UN-run school in Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp

Health ministry says at least 50 people killed in airstrike

World Published 18 Nov, 2023 08:16pm

India tunnel rescue efforts paused over fears of cave-in

Senior local civil servant Abhishek Ruhela says number of trapped men is 41

Sports Published 18 Nov, 2023 07:58pm

India eyes fairytale finish in World Cup final against Australia

India have racked up 10 straight wins at the tournament as they seek a third World Cup triumph

Sports Published 18 Nov, 2023 07:55pm

Australia ‘ready for anything India throw at us’ in final

‘Yeah, just had a look. It looked pretty firm...I think Pakistan played someone there,’ Cummins says when asked about pitch

Life & Style Updated 18 Nov, 2023 01:11am

Hit Pakistani cricket show wins hearts in India

'If it's black, we say black, and if it's white, we say white,' says presenter Wasim Akram

World Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:55pm

Arab Druze village proud to serve in Israel’s war

Men of Hurfeish help to secure the north, where cross-border exchanges of fire have intensified since October 7

Life & Style Published 16 Nov, 2023 04:45pm

PepsiCo sued by New York state over plastic pollution

PepsiCo says company is 'serious' about plastic reduction and has been 'transparent' in its efforts

World Published 16 Nov, 2023 09:52am

Justin Trudeau safely exited as pro-Palestinian protest unfolds outside restaurant

A crowd of about 250 pro-Palestinian supporters waving flags and chanting for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war surrounded the venue in the city's Chinatown district on Tuesday evening.

World Published 16 Nov, 2023 09:48am

Gaza cancer patients arrive in Turkiye for treatment

Two planes carrying the patients, many of them children, landed at Ankara airport shortly after 00:30 am local time (2130 GMT).

World Published 16 Nov, 2023 09:19am

At least 37 people killed in IIOJK bus crash

At least 37 people were killed in Illegally Indian-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Wednesday when a passenger...

Sports Updated 16 Nov, 2023 10:11pm

Australia beat South Africa to face India in World Cup final

Aussies won by three wickets

World Published 15 Nov, 2023 07:20pm

At least 30 people killed in Indian occupied Kashmir bus crash: Police

Indian authorities say driver negligence caused the accident

Business & Economy Published 15 Nov, 2023 11:01am

Afghanistan urges Pakistan to release ‘thousands of containers’ from port

Pakistan authorities say they have lost millions of dollars in taxes because goods are being sent duty-free from its ports to land-locked Afghanistan,

World Updated 13 Nov, 2023 07:12pm