SHANGHAI: Top seed Alexander Zverev fell to a relentless Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals on Saturday over three tense sets. The 26th-ranked Davidovich Fokina fought back to win 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 and will play either Daniil Medvedev or fellow Spaniard Rafael Jodar in the final on Sunday. The 27-year-old Spaniard combined grit,…
By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted October 17, 2026 12:23 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors waived five players on Saturday and converted centre Nate Bittle’s deal to a two-way contract. The seven-foot native of Central Point, Ore., averaged a team-high 16.8…
Swimming School Karachi won the girls’ title at the Sindh Swimming and Finswimming Championships 2026 on the opening day, collecting 302 points at the All Sindh Boys and Girls Swimming Championship. Sportics finished runners-up with 287 points, while Beaconhouse School System secured third place. Swimming School Karachi also dominated the Sindh Open Finswimming Championship, claiming…
With the nights getting chillier, I’ve been reaching for a cup of tea more often. And if there’s one thing that can make a cozy fall night even better, it’s a warm drink that actually stays warm. Enter Ember’s new Mug 3, the latest version of the company’s temperature-controlled smart mug, which is designed to…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It is voting day in the 2026 B.C. municpal election and polling stations are now open across the province. Polls will remain open until 8 p.m. local time. Anyone in line to vote before the polling station closes is still eligible to cast a ballot. General local…
Pakistan’s captain Shaheen Afridi (C), England’s skipper Harry Brook (L) and Sri Lanka’s captain Kusal Mendis pose with the trophy ahead of Sunday’s ODI tri-series opener at Pindi Stadium. Photo: PCB Pakistan will look to make a strong start when they face Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ODI tri-series at the Rawalpindi…
When Chelsea Smith heard the Backstreet Boys were coming to Toronto, she had a simple message for the five men who soundtracked her childhood. “Here’s my credit card, take all my money.” The 35-year-old Vancouver fan wasn’t bluffing. Having already travelled to Las Vegas to see her teenybopper crushes, she’s now preparing to fly across…
ISLAMABAD: France’s Astrid Cirotte fought again from a set right down to defeat Thailand’s Kamonwan Yodpetch and win the ladies’s singles title on the W-15 Islamabad Junaid Household Basis World Tennis Girls’s Championships 2026. Cirotte prevailed 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 within the ultimate of the match’s second leg on the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complicated,…
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is being launched from the hospital on Saturday, 4 days after lung most cancers surgical procedure, and can ship the standard midday blessing Sunday from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Sq., the Vatican introduced. The 71-year-old Leo had the decrease lobe of his proper lung eliminated after docs…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a career opportunity for qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Assistant Manager Procurement in Lahore. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Procurement, along with relevant experience in government procurement and contract management, are encouraged to apply. These Pakistan Cricket Board…
