First foreign commercial flight since Taliban takeover lands in Kabul
An international commercial flight touched down in the Afghan capital on Monday, the first since the Taliban retook power last month.
Lebanon to receive $1.135 bln in SDRs from IMF
Lebanon’s Finance Ministry says to receive SDRs from the IMF on Sept. 16 worth $1.135 billion
Tearful Djokovic copes with Slam heartbreak, crowd love
Tearful Novak Djokovic felt relief and sadness after his Grand Slam dream died with a US Open final defeat, overcome by loss but winning heartfelt support from New York fans.
Medvedev wins U.S. Open to end Djokovic calendar Grand Slam bid
Novak Djokovic’s quest for a record 21st major title that would have completed the calendar-year Grand Slam collapsed at the final hurdle in a stunning 6-4 6-4 6-4 defeat by … Read More
Benzema hat-trick gives Madrid winning return to Bernabeu
Real Madrid returned to the Santiago Bernabeu after 560 days away and Karim Benzema ensured it was a happy homecoming as his hat-trick inspired a thrilling 5-2 fightback against Celta … Read More
Djokovic’s Grand Slam dream foiled as Medvedev wins US Open
Daniil Medvedev shattered Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam dream by defeating the world number one in Sunday’s US Open final, denying him a record-breaking 21st major men’s singles title.
Elliott injury overshadows Liverpool’s win at Leeds
Liverpool moved alongside Chelsea and Manchester United at the top of the Premier League table with a 3-0 win at Leeds overshadowed by serious injury suffered by teenage star Harvey … Read More
Ricciardo wins F1 Italian GP as Hamilton, Verstappen crash out
Daniel Ricciardo won the Formula One Italian Grand Prix Sunday as the Australian took advantage of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen’s dramatic crash which eliminated both championship rivals.
Top Qatar diplomat most senior to visit Kabul since Taliban takeover
Qatar’s foreign minister, who is also the country’s deputy premier, was briefly in Afghanistan Sunday, becoming the most senior diplomat to visit the country since the Taliban’s takeover on August … Read More
Lebanon’s government faces daunting political, economic challenges
Lebanon’s new government faces a host of daunting challenges that begin with halting the country’s economic collapse, embarking on essential reforms, resolving the severe food, fuel and medicine shortages and … Read More