Iran nuclear sanctions ‘will be lifted today’: Zarif
TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said nuclear-related sanctions on his country would be lifted Saturday, telling reporters in Vienna it “was a good day for the world”.Border...
View ArticleDhoni may make India chase in third one-dayer
Back-to-back one-day defeats in Perth and Brisbane have forced India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to rethink his strategy of opting to bat first against Australia, who have taken a 2-0 lead in the...
View ArticlePrince Ali asks FIFA to investigate Africa-Asia MOU
FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan has asked soccer’s world governing body to investigate Friday’s agreement signed between the African and Asian confederations in case it...
View ArticlePretty girls also get better grades because life is unfair
If you thought that that pretty girl in class, who isn’t even that smart, gets better grades just because of her looks, you were right.It has been proven in a new study conducted by researchers from...
View ArticleKarisma Kapoor’s husband accuses her of marrying him for money
It’s no news that Karisma Kapoor and her husband, Sunjay Kapoor, are not on good terms, but it appears that their rocky relationship has taken another sharp turn.Following Karisma’s decision to...
View ArticleFit Nadal brings ‘happy feelings’ to Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: With a heart-breaking injury record at the Australian Open, few would blame Rafa Nadal for a feeling of trepidation every time he enters Melbourne Park but the fit and healthy...
View ArticlePathankot incident attempt to undermine Pak-India talks: US
WASHINGTON: The United States urged on Friday, Pakistan and India to continue efforts for peace, stating that the attack on India’s air base in Pathankot was an attempt to undermine talks between the...
View ArticleGerman town bars asylum seekers from pool after harassment complaints
BORNHEIM: A western German town has barred adult male asylum seekers from its public indoor swimming pool after receiving complaints that some women were sexually harassed there.It was the latest sign...
View ArticlePakistan executed 332 after reinstating death penalty: report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced this week that authorities have executed 332 criminals and militants since lifting a moratorium on the death penalty in 2014, marking the first time an official tally has...
View Article6 things that happen when you stop drinking diet soda
We often see people shifting from regular sodas to diet ones when trying to lose weight. While diet sodas heavily advertise their ‘no sugar’ and ‘low calorie’ features, they leave out the warning...
View ArticleMyanmar’s Suu Kyi bemoans youth ‘wasting time’ online
YANGON: Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi, who was forced to spend years of solitude under house arrest, has hit out at young people “wasting time” on computer games and social networking.The veteran...
View ArticleNuclear deal ‘new chapter’ in Iran’s relations with world: Rouhani
TEHRAN: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday hailed the lifting of international sanctions on his country following the entry into force of last July’s momentous nuclear deal with major...
View ArticleMemorial to honour nearly half a million ‘forgotten’ Muslim WWI soldiers from...
A British general practitioner (GP) of Pakistani origin has drawn a plan to build a memorial in honour of nearly half a million “forgotten” Muslim soldiers who fought for the Great Britain in the First...
View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio wants to star as Vladimir Putin
After many stellar performances in his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has expressed his desire to play the role of Vladimir Putin.In a recent interview with the German newspaper Welt, the 6-time-Oscar...
View ArticleHebrew graffiti at Jerusalem monastery threatens Christians
JERUSALEM: Israel ordered a high-priority police investigation on Sunday into anti-Christian messages scrawled in Hebrew on the walls and doors of a Jerusalem monastery, saying they marked an assault...
View ArticleIslamic State abducts more than 400 civilians in east Syria: monitor
BEIRUT: The Islamic State group abducted at least 400 civilians including women and children after seizing territory in a deadly assault on Syria’s eastern city of Deir Ezzor, a monitor said...
View ArticleTwo students expelled from US school for sending bomb threat from Muslim...
Two students have been expelled from a Washington DC school after they sent a bomb threat using a Muslim student’s email account.The two boys, both high-school seniors at Washington Latin Public...
View ArticleSomalia received Saudi aid the day it cut ties with Iran: document
NAIROBI: Somalia received a pledge of aid for $50 million from Saudi Arabia this month on the same day it announced it was cutting ties with Saudi rival Iran, a document seen by Reuters showed.The...
View ArticleIsrael will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons: Netanyahu
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran on Sunday that Israel would not allow it to obtain nuclear weapons, after sanctions were lifted under Tehran’s historic nuclear deal with global...
View ArticleGaurav Gera spoofs Ayesha Sana’s viral video
The latest victim of internet trolls, Ayesha Sana’s “brightness” fever has crossed the border!After a number of Pakistani celebrities mocked the TV host for screaming on top of her lungs at a...
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