Because residents are still permitted to enter and exit through the single remaining entrance West Bank A five-metre-high metal fence slices across the eastern edge of Sinjil, a Palestinian town in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Heavy steel gates and roadblocks seal off all but a single route in and out of the town, watched over…
The world’s worst aviation disaster in a decade is still being investigat India’s aviation watchdog reprimanded Air India’s budget carrier in March for not timely changing engine parts of an Airbus A320 as directed by European Union’s aviation safety agency, and falsifying records to show compliance, a government memo showed. In a statement, Air India…
Price hike reflects increased sales tax rate, newly introduced New Energy Vehicle Levy Suzuki car prices Pak Suzuki Motor Company has officially revised the prices of all its car models in response to new taxation measures introduced under Federal Budget 2025–26. The price hike, which became effective from July 1, reflects the increased sales tax…
Palmeiras winger Estevao Willian will either be playing his final match for his boyhood team on Friday, or knocking his future employers Chelsea out of the Club World Cup. The 18-year-old’s date with destiny comes after Chelsea signed the latest Brazilian sensation for an initial £29.1m, with £19.7m due in add-ons, last summer – before…
Spain winger Nico Williams has signed a new 10-year contract with Athletic Bilbao. The 22-year-old had been heavily linked with Barcelona, while German club Bayern Munich were also speculated to be interested in his services. His previous deal with Bilbao was scheduled to run out in 2027 but he has now extended his terms with…
Marcus Rashford plans to return to Manchester United for the start of pre-season training on Monday. The 27-year-old England forward was exiled by manager Ruben Amorim in December and spent the second half of the season on loan at Aston Villa. United, who value Rashford at £40m, have not received any bids. Amorim said in…
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has said it is “going to be extremely difficult to accept” the death of fellow Reds player Diogo Jota. Jota, aged 28, died in a car crash along with his brother Andre Silva, who was 25. “I am truly lost for words,” said Salah, who joined Liverpool in the summer of 2017. “Until…
High-profile British sports agent Jonathan Barnett has been accused of raping a woman more than 39 times, in a US lawsuit. In a civil complaint lodged at a US district court in Los Angeles, the unnamed woman, referred to as “Jane Doe”, says Mr Barnett “trafficked” her from Australia to the UK in 2017, “tortured”…
Soon after Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, he began raising tariffs, brushing off warnings from economists and businesses about the risks of economic damage. He started with Mexico, Canada and China, then targeted steel, aluminium and cars, and finally in April, on what he called “Liberation Day”, unleashed a blitz of…
Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of other body parts is a little bit more of a mystery. The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver…
