Pakistan FM calls for ‘restraint’ in call with Iran counterpart, ministry says
Pakistan’s top diplomat called for “de-escalation” and for parties in the Iran conflict to “show restraint” during a phone call with his Iranian counterpart on Sunday, a foreign mi…
3 injured, including a child, in attacks on Qatar
Explosions were heard over Qatar’s capital on Sunday, AFP journalists reported, after the United States struck Iran over a vessel coming under attack in the Strait of Hormuz. AF…
Oman elected to lead Arab Hockey Federation
MUSCAT: Oman has been elected to lead the Arab Hockey Federation for the 2026–2030 term, with Dr Marwan bin Juma al Juma, Chairman of the Oman Hockey Association, chosen as the fed…
Iran strikes Gulf neighbours after new US attacks
Tehran announced it was closing the Strait of Hormuz Sunday and launched missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours, in retaliation for new US strikes following an attack by Irani…
Musandam Governorate targeted by drones; Oman condemns attacks
Muscat: A security source reported that drones targeted sites in the Musandam Governorate.The Sultanate of Oman condemned and denounced this attack and affirmed that it is taking a…
Masked players highlight facial injury risk
BEVERLY HILLS: When soccer players collide in midair, the toll is not always counted in concussions, torn ligaments or twisted ankles.Sometimes it is a broken nose – a burst of b…
Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74
Qatar’s former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74, the country’s Amiri Diwan said.“With hearts steadfast in faith in God’s decree and destiny, th…
US hit around 140 Iranian military targets in latest strikes
The US military said Saturday it hit at least 140 targets in Iran in retaliation for an Iranian attack on another commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.”U.S. forces hit approxim…
Bellingham double fires England past Norway
MIAMI: Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the extra-time winner, as England ground out a 2-1 victory over a battling Norway side at Miami Stadium on Saturday to reach the Wo…
Argentina beat Swiss 3-1 after extra time to reach World Cup semi-finals
KANSAS CITY: Argentina’s Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored deep in extra time to secure a dramatic 3-1 quarter-final win over 10-man Switzerland on Saturday and set up…