KABUL: An Afghan man and woman found guilty of adultery received 100 lashes in front of a crowd who filmed their punishment. Public lashings and executions were common under the Taliban, who enforced a strict interpretation of Sharia law from … read more
CARDIFF: England gave an international debut to left-arm seamer Reece Topley in their lone Twenty20 match against Australia in Cardiff on Monday. Australia captain Steven Smith won the toss and elected to field at Sophia Gardens, having already confirmed an … read more
SANA’A: An air strike by a Saudi-led coalition killed 36 civilians working at a bottling plant in the northern Yemeni province of Hajjah on Sunday, residents said. According to reports, “the process of recovering the bodies is finished now. The … read more
ANKARA: A large number of Turks had a firsthand experience of the taste, juiciness and aroma of the famous Pakistani mango varieties as they converged at Pakistan House in Ankara on Friday evening to feast on a wide spread of … read more
COLOMBO: India were 220-7 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the decisive final Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo on Saturday. Cheteshwar Pujara was unbeaten on 101 and Amit Mishra … read more