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US to ban foreign officials over ‘flagrant censorship’ on social media

US to ban foreign officials over ‘flagrant censorship’ on social media

Marco Rubio addresses an event in Miami, Florida, US. — Reuters/File Restrictions on visiting US an apparent escalation by Washington. Rubio says arrest warrants for social media posts ‘unacceptable.’ EU defends moderation as curb on hate speech, child abuse content. The US will impose visa bans on foreign nationals it deems to be censoring Americans, Secretary of State Marco Rubio …

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First T20I: Pakistan win toss, elect to bat first against Bangladesh

First T20I: Pakistan win toss, elect to bat first against Bangladesh

Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha (left) and Bangladesh skipper Litton Das during the toss for the first T20I, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, May 28, 2025. — Facebook/PakistanCricketBoard After winning the toss, Pakistan chose to bat first against Bangladesh in the first T20I of the series at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday. Playing XI Pakistan: Salman Agha (capt), Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, …

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Princess Eugenie returns to US with new major role

Princess Eugenie returns to US with new major role

Princess Eugenie returns to US with new major role Princess Eugenie has returned to US after she confirmed her new major role for King Charles foundation. Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson’s younger daughter has become a mentor for The King’s Foundation charity’s new 35 under 35 network of changemakers. Taking to Instagram, Princess Eugenie and the King’s Foundation shared a …

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Trilateral summit: Pakistan reiterates call for dialogue with India to resolve outstanding issues

Trilateral summit: Pakistan reiterates call for dialogue with India to resolve outstanding issues

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses Pakistan-Turkiye-Azerbaijan Trilateral Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, May 28, 2025. — X/@azpresident BAKU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s call for dialogue with India to ensure lasting peace in the region, saying that they need to sit on the table and address pressing challenges including Kashmir, water, and terrorism. “We must sit together and …

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Brooklyn Beckham, Nicola Peltz still not talking to parents David, Victoria: Report

Brooklyn Beckham, Nicola Peltz still not talking to parents David, Victoria: Report

Brooklyn Beckham, Nicola Peltz still not in touch with parents David, Victoria: Source Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, Nicola Peltz, “have not been in touch” with famous parents, David and Victoria, since they skipped the former English player’s 50 birthday party in London. On Tuesday, an insider confirmed to US Weekly that Brooklyn and Nicola are still not talking to David and Victoria. …

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Saudi resident Hajj violators to face deportation, 10-year ban

Saudi resident Hajj violators to face deportation, 10-year ban

Muslim pilgrims attend Friday prayer at the Grand mosque ahead of annual Haj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia August 17, 2018. — Reuters Saudi Arabia has renewed its call for strict compliance with Hajj regulations, underscoring the importance of holding a valid permit to participate in the annual pilgrimage. The Saudi Ministry of Interior reiterated that …

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Fifa includes Shaheen Afridi in tribute to global number 10s

Fifa includes Shaheen Afridi in tribute to global number 10s

Shaheen Afridi gestures during a match. — Reuters/File The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) has paid tribute by ranking Pakistan’s fast bowler Shaheen Afridi alongside football’s greats. In a recent Instagram post by the official Fifa World Cup account, Afridi was featured alongside football giants Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr, and Luka Modrić. who are all famously associated with the …

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Trump administration moves to cut all remaining federal contracts with Harvard

Trump administration moves to cut all remaining federal contracts with Harvard

Students walk on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, May 23, 2025. — Reuters Trump admin to terminate about $100m in contracts with Harvard. Administration says it is complying with court order on int’l students. Further court hearing on the matter set for Thursday. US President Donald Trump’s administration plans to terminate the federal government’s remaining contracts …

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Muslim Australian lawmaker says she was urged to drink, ‘dance on table’

Muslim Australian lawmaker says she was urged to drink, ‘dance on table’

Australian Independent Senator Fatima Payman can be seen in this undated image. — Reuters/File A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said Wednesday that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and “dance on the table”. Senator Fatima Payman — who said she does not drink alcohol — claimed the older colleague …

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