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Shehbaz Sharif meets Joe Biden at reception for world leaders in New York
New York : Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met US President Joe Biden at a reception for world leaders participating in the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, media reports said.Shehbaz Sharif, along with other…
Eating walnuts everyday may lower your BMI, control BP
New York : A daily serving of walnuts may help in controlling blood pressure, prevent weight gain, and minimise your chance of developing diabetes and heart disease, according to a new study.The finding, published in the journal Nutrition,…
James Webb Space telescope captures striking view of Neptune’s rings
New York : US-based space agency NASA has announced that its James Webb Space Telescope has captured the clearest view of Neptune's rings in more than 30 years.Most striking in Webb's new image is the crisp view of the planet's rings --…
Biden appeals for aid to flood-hit Pakistan
New York/Islamabad : In his address to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, US President Joe Biden made a fervent pitch for extending help to Pakistan in the wake of the catastrophic floods, as he announced over $2.9 billion in new…
Monkeypox outbreak slowing in US, officials urge caution
New York : The number of new cases of monkeypox in the US has slowly decreased in the recent weeks, with instances recorded in the first week of September being roughly half as high as they were at their peak one month ago, the media…
WTA Rankings : Iga Swiatek opens big lead over second-placed Ons Jabeur after U.S Open win
New York : Her triumph in the U.S Open has helped Iga Swiatek open up a commanding lead in the rankings, taking her tally to more than twice as many rankings points as anyone else on the tour.
By capturing her seventh singles title of…
Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest No. 1 men’s tennis player with U.S. Open win
New York : Considered the next big thing in men's tennis, Carlos Alcaraz used his combination of determination and maturity to beat Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 in the U.S. Open final on Sunday to earn his first Grand Slam title at…
Study reveals obesity drug may decrease type 2 diabetes risk
New York : The risk of type 2 diabetes is more than halved by weekly injections of the new obesity drug semaglutide, which was recently approved in the US and has been provisionally approved in England, says a new study.
The researchers…
Iga Swiatek overcomes Ons Jabeur to lift maiden US Open trophy
New York : Polish tennis star and world No. 1 Iga Swiatek added a third Grand Slam singles trophy to her cupboard, defeating Tunisia's Ons Jabeur 6-2, 7-6 (5) to win the US Open crown for the first time on Sunday (IST).
Following…
Mahendra Singh Dhoni spotted at US Open watching Carlos Alcaraz match; organisers tweet his image…
New York : Former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is enjoying some top-notch tennis at the US Open, with the legendary cricketer spotted watching the men's singles quarterfinal match between Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz and Italy's…