The brain plays an important role in everything we do, and like the rest of the body, it needs proper care. Studies have shown that there are many ways to improve mental sharpness and keep the brain healthy at every stage of life. Certain brain exercises can help improve memory, focus and concentration. They can…
Spain stunned tournament favorites France 2-0 to reach the World Cup final on Tuesday, producing a tactical masterpiece to shatter Les Bleus’ dreams of winning the title for the third time. A first-half penalty from Mikel Oyarzabal and a 58th-minute Pedro Porro goal sealed an utterly clinical victory for the European champions at the AT&T…
US warplanes carried out airstrikes on targets on Iran’s Kish Island, while explosions were also reported on Qeshm Island, according to Arab and Iranian media. The strikes reportedly targeted vessels anchored at Kish port, marking a further escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran after the ceasefire collapsed. Iranian media also reported explosions in Kuwait,…
Lab-confirmed cases linked to a US outbreak of cyclosporiasis have risen to 1,645, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday, up by more than 800 cases from its last update a week ago. Cases have now been reported across 34 states, and have resulted in 141 hospitalizations as of July 13, according…
Kuwait has introduced new regulations governing electronic delivery platforms, requiring companies operating food and product delivery applications to comply with updated licensing, contract, and competition rules by 1 September 2026. The regulations were published on Sunday in the country’s official gazette, “Kuwait Al-Yourn, through Ministerial Decision No. 109/2026, issued by the Minister of Commerce and…
NEW YORK: Oil prices pared earlier gains Tuesday after President Donald Trump withdrew a proposal to charge commercial vessels a 20% protection fee for transiting the Strait of Hormuz, opting instead to pursue trade and investment agreements with Gulf nations. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 1.82% to $79.56 per barrel, while Brent…
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) process during a meeting with the association’s Secretary-General Golam Sarwar in Islamabad on Tuesday, according to the Foreign Office (FO). A statement posted by the FO on social media said that Sarwar called on FM…
The “Greatest of All Time” (GOAT) debate is a staple of football culture, but when legends of the game weigh in, the world listens. At a star-studded panel in Milan featuring legendary figures like Gabriel Batistuta, Romario, and Ronaldo Nazário, Italian football icons Roberto Baggio and Marco Materazzi shared vastly different perspectives on who stands…
DAKAR, Senegal: A dispute has emerged between the Senegal Football Federation and the country’s Sports Medicine Association following Senegal’s disappointing exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with both sides clashing over the qualifications of the national team’s doctor. Senegal was eliminated from the tournament after a 3-2 defeat to Belgium in the Round of…
PESHAWAR: Twenty-one of a total of 26 vehicles loaded with World Food Program (WFP) aid items crossed into Afghanistan via the Torkham border on Tuesday. Since October 2025, the Torkham border — a key trade route between Pakistan and Afghanistan — has been closed due to the “escalating security situation” along the border. Torkham officials…
