Iran urges other nations not to join new US sanctions

Tehran: (Reuters) Iran condemned the United States’ new economic sanctions on Friday as “state terrorism” and said other countries were legally obliged not to implement them. The Iranian foreign ministry’s statement came as mediators stepped up efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which handled 20% of global oil supplies before the war began six months ago, and […]

PCB lodges complaint with UK broadcaster over Imran Khan’s sons’ interview

Cricket board contacted Sky Sports ahead of the lunch break on Day 1 to protest the interview, says report Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly objected to a British broadcaster airing an interview with the sons of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former prime minister Imran Khan during the Lord’s Test on Thursday. […]

European Leagues Chief Says Gianni Infantino Has ‘No Future’ at FIFA

GENEVA: European Leagues President Claudius Schaefer has questioned Gianni Infantino’s suitability to continue as FIFA president, calling for major reforms at football’s world governing body. Speaking to The Athletic, Schaefer said European Leagues, which represents 53 professional men’s and women’s football leagues, was increasingly concerned about Infantino’s leadership. “We question his suitability to continue as […]

Pakistan Lose Two Early Wickets After England Bowled Out for 290 at Lord’s

LONDON: Pakistan suffered two early setbacks in their first innings after England were bowled out for 290 on the second morning of the second Test at Lord’s on Friday. At lunch, Pakistan were struggling at 16 for 2, still trailing England by 274 runs. Young opener Azan Awais was unbeaten on 8, while captain Babar […]

Ali Usman Makes History with Five-Wicket Haul at Headingley

LEEDS: Pakistan spinner Ali Usman entered the record books on Thursday by becoming the first overseas spinner in 54 years to claim a five-wicket haul in a Test innings at Headingley. Usman achieved the milestone during the second day of the rain-affected first Test against England, producing a crucial spell to give Pakistan a much-needed […]