Stories by Agencies

Sri Lanka appoint Kirsten as new head coach

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka have appointed South African Gary Kirsten as their new head coach on a two-year contract as they... Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Hesson backs new-look Pakistan ahead of BD one-dayers

DHAKA: Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has expressed confidence in the new-look Pakistan squad touring Bangladesh,... Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Milan edge Inter in derby to keep title chase alive

MILAN: AC Milan claimed a vital 1-0 home victory over city rivals Inter Milan on Sunday with Pervis Estupinan’s... Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Kamran fireworks give Abbottabad thrilling win over Multan

PESHAWAR: A superb unbeaten 95 from Kamran Ghulam powered Abbottabad to a thrilling eight-wicket victory over Multan... Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:02am

US alerts staff, citizens in Pakistan of ‘danger from protests’

Washington pulls all personnel from Riyadh embassy; asks citizens to leave southern Turkiye Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:01am

Nearly 700,000 displaced by Israeli onslaught on Lebanon

• Lebanese parliament postpones legislative elections for two years • Lebanese president says Hezbollah risks state collapse,... Published 10 Mar, 2026 07:01am

Israeli settlers kill three Palestinians in West Bank

Two killed in a strike on car in Gaza. Updated 09 Mar, 2026 09:04am

Clinical India rout New Zealand to create history

AHMEDABAD: India in an impressive all-round performance won a record third T20 World Cup title on Sunday and became... Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

England outplay Pakistan in World Cup hockey qualifier decider

England earned their first penalty corner just 49 seconds after the start at the Suez Canal Authority Hockey Stadium. Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

Southampton strike late to dump Fulham out of FA Cup

Southampton join a powerful-looking quartet already through to the last eight with Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool in the hat for the quarter-finals. Updated 09 Mar, 2026 10:02am

Guirassy on target as Dortmund beat Cologne

COLOGNE: Serhou Guirassy scored his 12th league goal of the season as Borussia Dortmund kept up their slim hopes of... Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

Lahore Whites, Karachi Whites open National T20 Cup with victories

Farhan hit an unbeaten half-century while Mohammad Akhlaq also scored a fifty as they lifted Lahore Whites from early troubles. Updated 09 Mar, 2026 10:06am

Sumptuous Yamal strike gives Barca win in Bilbao and four-point lead

BILBAO: Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal struck a superb second-half winner to earn his side a hard-fought 1-0 victory at... Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

US, Israel accused of ‘war crimes’ after deadly strikes on civilian targets

Najafabad "double-tap" airstrike kills 19 civilians seeking municipal services, emergency workers. Updated 09 Mar, 2026 08:00am

Trump blames Iran for ‘likely US strike’ on Minab school

DOVER: Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, US President Donald Trump has blamed Iran for a deadly strike... Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:06am

‘Oil rain’ falls on Tehran after apocalyptic strikes on refineries

Capital plunges into darkness; residents warned of chemical burns, acrid fumes. Updated 09 Mar, 2026 01:41pm

Sri Lanka to treat Iranian sailors according to ‘international law’

US presses Colombo not to repatriate crew and survivors from sunken ship. Updated 08 Mar, 2026 08:57am

‘NZ ready to break hearts and silence Indian crowd in decider’

Hosts eye record third global T20 title Published 08 Mar, 2026 07:08am

Rizwan defends Ghazi’s selection, says BD tough opponents at home

KARACHI: While terming Bangladesh strong contenders on their home turf, former Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan on... Published 08 Mar, 2026 07:08am

PSG lose at home to open Ligue 1 title race

PSG will have to pick themselves up as they host Chelsea on Wednesday as they continue their defence of the Champions League title. Published 08 Mar, 2026 07:08am