Mourinho, Wenger clash over bothersome Costa
LONDON: Diego Costa provided the lightning conductor as the longstanding friction between Chelsea and Arsenal crackled to the fore during his side’s ill-tempered 2-0 victory in the Premier League....
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From selfie to wifey: Ahmed Shehzad ties the knot
Pakistan cricket team opener Ahmed Shehzad tied the knot in an intimate wedding ceremony in Lahore on Saturday. Among many other cricketers, T20 captain and Shehzad’s good friend Shahid Afridi graced...
View ArticleOver 190 hurt when fire drill goes wrong in China
TIANSHUI: A fire drill at a school in north-west China left more than 190 people injured, nine critically, after participants inhaled smoke used to simulate accident conditions, state media said on...
View ArticleSummer of bloodshed as US murder rates rise
WASHINGTON: Dre, who turns 15 this month, has been unable to walk or talk since he was shot in the head, his plight a sad example of the toll taken by worsening US gun violence. Deandra Yates, Dre’s...
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Tripped-up Syrian boy greeted by hero Ronaldo
MADRID: The Syrian refugee family whose plight was made famous when they were tripped by a Hungarian camerawoman as they fled were greeted by the stars of Real Madrid, including Cristiano Ronaldo on...
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Virat Kohli surprises Anushka Sharma like never before
Love is still in the air for Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli. The couple’s bond seems to be growing stronger and a recent gesture by the cricketer is going to set a new example for all relationships....
View ArticleWith eye to Rouhani Paris visit, French firms head to Iran
PARIS: A senior French economic and political delegation heads to Tehran on Sunday to lay the groundwork for the first business contracts between France and Iran since an accord to curb its nuclear...
View ArticleCoalition hits Sanaa as Yemen rebels mark its seizure
SANAA: Saudi-led warplanes pounded rebel positions in Sanaa on Monday as the rebels called a mass rally to celebrate the first anniversary of their seizure of the Yemeni capital. Despite six months of...
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Jon Hamm, ‘Game of Thrones’ finally win Emmys glory
HBO’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones won for best drama series and Jon Hamm finally took home a trophy for Mad Men on Sunday at the Emmy Awards — a night of firsts that saw a black actress make history....
View ArticlePakistan to go ‘soft’ on Afghanistan over PAF attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday decided against lodging a strong protest with Afghanistan over the Badhaber attack, sources privy to the development told The Express Tribune. “Due to Afghan President...
View ArticleUS soldiers told to ignore Afghan allies’ abuse of boys
KABUL: In his last phone call home, Lance Cpl Gregory Buckley Jr told his father what was troubling him: From his bunk in southern Afghanistan, he could hear Afghan police officers sexually abusing...
View ArticleTurkey police block new migrant march to Greek border
ISTANBUL: A new march by migrants trying to reach Europe overland from Turkey was blocked by police outside Istanbul Monday. Around 700 mostly Syrian men, women and children from a group that had been...
View ArticleMessi double takes Barcelona back top of La Liga
MADRID: Lionel Messi scored twice and missed a penalty as Barcelona stretched their 100 percent record in La Liga to four games with a 4-1 win over Levante on Sunday. The European champions lead Real...
View ArticleBadhaber attack: Eight attackers appear to be ‘foreign nationals’
ISLAMABAD: Eight of the 14 terrorists who mounted Friday’s brazen assault on the Badhaber air force camp are believed to be foreign nationals as per initial investigations. “According to the record and...
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Filmfare cover: Fawad Khan is too hot to handle!
Gauging by his recent appearances, Fawad Khan can easily be dubbed the classiest man in the entertainment world. The actor has always looked dapper in suits but the recent carefree avatar sported by...
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Here’s an eight-minute preview of Priyanka’s Quantico
Priyanka Chopra’s Hollywood TV debut Quantico has everyone on edge, to add to the suspense, ABC released the first eight minutes of the series’ a week prior to the release date. It starts with a...
View ArticleNetanyahu, Putin agree plan to avoid Syria clashes
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on a plan to avoid “misunderstandings” in Syria amid an apparent military build-up by Moscow to...
View ArticleUgly face of cricket: Player banned for life for physical altercation
The gentlemen’s game cricket has seen a growing trend of sledging and intense arguments between players on the field but a physical fight is a rather rare scene on the field. However, in a domestic...
View ArticleRaids in Berlin over suspected recruitment for Islamic State: police
BERLIN: German police carried out dawn raids in Berlin on Tuesday targeting individuals suspected of inciting people to go and fight for the Islamic State group in Syria. The raids began at 6:30 am...
View ArticleZardari’s close confidante Dr Asim Hussain admitted to hospital after chest pain
KARACHI: Prominent opposition politician and chairman of Higher Education Commission in Sindh, Dr Asim Hussain, who is in Rangers’ custody for a 90-day preventive detention over graft charges, was...
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