Pakistan blocks 210,000 SIM cards to encourage tax payment
Pakistan’s tax authority said Thursday it has blocked 210,000 SIM cards of users who have not filed tax returns in a bid to widen the revenue bracket. Only 5.2 million people of
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Messi becomes most capped player in Copa America history
Argentina star Lionel Messi became the most-capped player in Copa America history on Thursday as he reached 35 appearances in the opening match of the tournament against Canada. The 36-year-old had shared
Trump promises foreign graduates green card
Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of his typically hard-line view on immigration, a key election issue. The Republican
France vows to cut deficit within EU rules by 2027
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Friday insisted France would slash the public deficit to below three percent of GDP by 2027, after the EU reprimanded Paris for breaking budget rules.
Five dead, dozens hurt in southeastern Turkey wildfire
Five people died and dozens were hurt as a huge wildfire swept through several villages in Kurdish southeastern Turkey overnight, the health minister said Friday. Images posted on social media showed flames
Ukraine reinforces embattled hilltop town in east
Ukraine has said is dispatching reinforcements to an embattled strategic hilltop town in the eastern Donetsk region, a vital flashpoint whose capture could accelerate Russian advances deeper in the industrial territory. Donetsk
Spain beat Italy to reach Euro 2024 knockouts, England thwarted by Denmark
Spain secured a spot in the knockout stages of Euro 2024 with a 1-0 victory over Italy in their heavyweight clash on Thursday, after England struggled to show their credentials in a
US rapper Travis Scott arrested in Miami for trespassing, intoxication
US rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Miami Beach overnight Thursday for trespassing and disorderly intoxication, records showed. The music star, whose real name is Jacques Bermon Webster, was arrested just after
Serbia threatens to exit Euro 2024 over chants
The head of the Serbian football association threatened to pull the team out of the European Championships over chants made during the draw between Albania and Croatia. Jovan Surbatovic — the General
Austria expect ‘exceptional’ Lewandowski to feature for Poland
Austria are expecting Robert Lewandowski to play for Poland in their crucial Euro 2024 group meeting on Friday, coach Ralf Rangnick said. The Barcelona striker missed Poland’s opening 2-1 loss to the
Bank of England freezes rate before UK election
The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at a 16-year high despite slowing UK inflation, opting against a cut before Britain’s general election next month. While annual inflation