- Sports
Mbappé becomes youngest player to reach 100 Champions League games
Rome: Kylian Mbappé became the youngest player with 100 Champions League appearances when he reached the century mark at age 27 in Real Madrid’s match at Roma. And he celebrated the mark…
- World
Florida wins ruling to enforce law targeting kids’ social media use
Tallahassee: The state of Florida won a key court decision Wednesday, October 14, that allows it to enforce a ban on social media accounts for kids under 14 and other restrictions. The…
- Middle East
Iran war gives Democrats opening in veteran-heavy US House races
Colorado: The doorbell chimed “The Star Spangled Banner” as retired Colonel Lou Christensen stepped inside the large house on the northeastern edge of Colorado Springs. The registered Republican and 28-year Air Force…
- Middle East
Houthis seek Chinese components to develop advanced missiles
Sanaa: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are attempting to build a new advanced medium-range ballistic missile system with the help of Chinese parts, according to a new report released Wednesday, October 14, by…
- Middle East
Aramco headquarters damaged in Houthi strike in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Iran-backed Houthi rebels hit the headquarters of the Saudi state-owned oil company Aramco in an overnight strike, two regional officials said Wednesday, October 14, damaging the offices of the firm’s chief…
- World
Netflix to lay off 6 pc of workforce in biggest cuts in years
Chicago: Netflix plans to lay off about 6per cent of its workforce, amounting to nearly 1,000 positions, as the streaming giant makes wider “organisational changes.” Co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos announced…
- Sports
FIFA proposes USD 6.35 bn football development fund for 2027-30
Sao Paulo: FIFA will propose to its members a USD 6.35 billion fund for football development between 2027 and 2030, including a boosted amount of USD 25 million for each national association,…
- World
6.1 earthquake jolts southern Panama
Panama City: A preliminary magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit southern Panama Monday evening, according to the US Geological Survey, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or property damage. The quake struck…
- World
Mamdani orders review of NYPD force policies amid calls for change
New York: Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday, October 12, ordered the New York Police Department to conduct a sweeping review of how officers use force against civilians, moving to address growing discord…
- World
US-run airbase incident almost certainly directed by Iran: UK PM
London: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday, October 12, a security incident at a US-run military airbase in England was “almost certainly” directed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. Burnham previously said…
- World
Russia striking energy facilities despite ceasefire: Zelenskyy
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday, October 12, that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine’s energy facilities even after US President Donald Trump said a day earlier that the warring…
- World
Americans Robert E Hall, Michael Woodford win Nobel in economics
Stockholm: American-born economists Robert E Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics on Monday, October 12, for their work on models that have helped governments and central banks…
- World
Russian oil imports to US by Trump: Senators question legality
A bipartisan group of US Senators have questioned the legality of President Donald Trump’s decision to allow diesel imports from Russia, contending that it ran counter to a law banning such trade…
- World
Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree to immediate energy ceasefire
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday, October 11, said Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire” without offering specifics on terms. Neither side immediately commented on such an agreement.…
- Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo suspended by Portugal FA over team walkout
Lisbon: The Portuguese soccer federation has suspended Cristiano Ronaldo and initiated disciplinary proceedings against the player for walking out on the team. The federation said in a statement Saturday, October 10, that…
