Pakistan’s Abdullah Shafique plays a shot during second Test against West Indies at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on August 4, 2026. — X@TheRealPCB Pakistan beat West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test to level the two-match series 1-1 at the Queen’s Park Oval on Wednesday. The…
Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions of imagery depicting child sexual abuse. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Over the last nine months, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has run dozens of paid ads that include explicit AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and images of minors alongside sexually suggestive statements, according to details of the ads shared…
A Florida family is mourning the loss of their three-year-old daughter after police said the child’s head became stuck in a kitchen play set while at a babysitter’s home. The girl, identified by her family as Briella, died on July 27, four days after Boynton Beach Police said the child was found “unresponsive and not…
Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) on Tuesday announced an enhanced monthly honorarium for 18 national blind cricketers in recognition of their consistent performances in recent domestic competitions. The revised honorarium will remain effective for six months, from July to December 2026, under the PBCC’s Player Support Programme. The council said the increase across all categories…
E-commerce software maker Shopify seems to be benefiting handily from people using AI to search. On the company’s second-quarter earnings call, Shopify President Harley Finkelstein said AI has become a “complement to search, rather than a substitute for it,” and had particularly benefited the long tail of e-commerce, including the smaller merchants that make up…
By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted August 5, 2026 11:42 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – A career-best performance has landed B.C. Lions running back Zander Horvath on the CFL’s players of the week list. The 27-year-old American earned the top honour Wednesday, while quarterback…
Egypt forward has been linked with a move to Turkey since announcing he was leaving Liverpool Egypt’s Mohamed Salah during training. Photo: REUTERS LONDON: Turkish top-tier side Trabzonspor have said they have begun transfer negotiations with Mohamed Salah, with the club chairman adding they hoped to sign the Egyptian forward later this week. “Negotiations have…
Nearly a year ago, Zoox opened its robotaxi service to the public in Las Vegas. Now, it is ready to start charging for those rides. The Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle technology company said that it will start charging for rides in Las Vegas starting August 10, marking the launch of its commercial operations. The company has…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta’s forestry ministry is facing six workplace safety charges following the death of a wildland firefighter two years ago. The charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act were laid on July 29, just a few days away from the second anniversary of Morgan Kitchen’s death. Kitchen,…
Spinner says six-wicket haul was his most rewarding after shouldering heavy workload against Pakistan Jomel Warrican leads the team off after picking up 6 for 112. Photo: AFP West Indies left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican described his six-wicket haul against Pakistan in the second Test as the most rewarding performance of his career after carrying the hosts’ bowling…
