KANSAS CITY – Defending champions Argentina displayed the composure of title holders as two late extra-time goals secured a dramatic 3-1 victory over 10-man Switzerland in a pulsating FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final, sealing a mouth-watering semifinal showdown with England.
BANGKOK – Palaeontologists in Thailand say they have discovered a new species of dinosaur from fossils found in Kalasin Province in the country’s north-east.
INGLEWOOD – Mikel Merino strengthened his reputation as Spain’s ultimate game-changer with another dramatic late winner, inspiring La Roja to a thrilling 2-1 victory over Belgium and booking a place in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals against tournament favourites France.
ISLAMABAD – The federal government late Friday jacked up the prices of petrol Rs 13.
FOXBOROUGH – France reaffirmed their status as genuine FIFA World Cup 2026 title favourites with a composed 2-0 victory over Morocco on Thursday, as captain Kylian Mbappé shrugged off an early penalty miss to inspire the defending champions into a third consecutive World Cup semifinal.
US president says Iran’s new leadership may be gone after breakdown in peace negotiations Iran brands Trump criminal and murderous after he threatens new strikes Iran reports military casualties in US strikes War with Iran not starting up again, but if it does, it’ll be quick:.
Mourners chant for revenge as large crowds gather in Tehran Iran said to bar Mojtaba Khamenei from father’s funeral, fearing Israel could kill him New IRGC Navy chief warns of imminent ‘divine retribution’ for Israel, US US-Iran negotiations reportedly set to resume July 11, will include.
ISLAMABAD – The body of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lay in state in a vast hall in Tehran on Friday as clerics, officials, foreign dignitaries and other mourners paid their respects to Iran’s late Supreme Leader, who was killed in the opening Israeli-American airstrikes of the war against Iran on February 28.
ISLAMABAD – At least 40 people were killed and eight others injured after an overcrowded passenger bus plunged into a rocky ravine in Balochistan province on Friday, police and rescue workers said.
TEHRAN – An Iranian military commander warned the United States and Israel on Thursday against any attack as the country prepares for the state funeral of supreme leader ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in Israeli airstrikes on February 28, in the opening attack of the war.
