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Nine EU nations urge funding cut for IOC, World Aquatics over readmitting Russians
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/0581f5d7-5083-4cbc-98b1-7bb669db6d6d,1784119450704/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C201%2C8640%2C4860%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='A building is shown with the Russian National Olympic Committee logo on it. A man is shown walking past.' width='620' height='349' title='A man walks from the Russian National Olympic Committee building in Moscow, on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)'/><p>Nine European nations have asked the European Union
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 16, 2026 - 04:46 PM | Views: 1
British girl, 15, stranded in Rome for six weeks due to new passport rules
<p>The dual national, who missed six weeks of school, is latest of several children affected by recent Home Office policy</p><p>A British girl was prevented from returning to her school in the UK for six weeks after a trip to see her grandmother in Italy because of the Home Office’s new rule requiring dual British nationals to have a British passport to get back into the country.</p><p>The 15-year-old, who was stranded in Rome in April, is just <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/202
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 16, 2026 - 04:44 PM | Views: 2
Spanish wildfire victims burned in cars as roads turned into death traps
<p>As flames approached their homes and the smoke-filled air became choking, panicked residents in rural Andalusian villages around Los Gallardos in southern Spain chose to flee, a decision some paid for with their lives.</p> <p>Firefighters on Friday were still trying to contain one of <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013538">Spain’s deadliest wildfires</a>, with a total of 11 people confirmed dead, while 19 more are missing.</p> <figure class='media w-full sm:w-full media-- ' data
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 11, 2026 - 01:39 AM | Views: 1
KP governor seeks 'single, harmonised' bill for lawmakers’ privileges
<p>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday urged the National Assembly speaker and the Senate chairman to convene a meeting for deciding on a single bill for lawmakers’ privileges.</p> <p>His remarks come after the KP Assembly passed the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013735/kp-enacts-new-law-to-raise-mpas-privileges">KP Provincial Assembly (Powers, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 2026</a> on April 30. The law expanded provincial assembly members’ powers and immunities,
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 11, 2026 - 01:39 AM | Views: 22
FCC recalls orders that led to Nasla Tower demolition in Karachi
<p>ISLAMABAD / KARACHI: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Thursday recalled expansive Supreme Court orders from 2018 and 2019, which had authorised the Sindh government to demolish a number of illegally constructed buildings in Karachi, including the infamous<a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1647883"> 15-storey Nasla Tower</a> on Sharae Faisal.</p> <p>In a judgement billed as redefining the boundaries of exercising judicial authority, the FCC ruled that though the objective behind the S
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 10, 2026 - 07:47 PM | Views: 3
Tallal Chaudhry taunts PTI over pledges to end 'VIP culture' after KP expands lawmakers' privileges
<p>Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry on Wednesday criticised laws <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013735/kp-enacts-new-law-to-raise-mpas-privileges">enacted</a> by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa expanding MPAs’ powers and immunities, taunting the PTI over its former pledges to end “VIP culture”.</p> <p>The KP Assembly passed three acts on April 30, which pertained to immunities and privileges of MPAs, the speaker and the deputy speaker, as well as salaries and allowances of lawmakers.
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 09, 2026 - 12:38 PM | Views: 4
KP CM orders review of controversial law granting extended privileges to lawmakers
<p>PESHAWAR: As lawmakers from across the aisle in the KP Assembly joined hands to defend the controversial law granting extended powers and privileges to members, Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Wednesday ordered a review of its provisions following media outcry.</p> <p>It was reported yesterday that the KP government had recently <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013628">approved</a> the enactment of the KP Provincial Assembly (Powers, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 2026, which was <a href=
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 09, 2026 - 12:37 PM | Views: 3
‘An accident waiting to happen’: experts call for Australian rules football safety overhaul after player death
<p>Concrete-based cricket pitches, like that on which Nathan Fitzgerald received fatal blows to the head, are ‘totally unsafe’, concussion advocate says</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Australia must finally deal with a deadly risk
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 08, 2026 - 12:24 AM | Views: 4
‘Justice is served’: Donald Trump mocked after United States loss
The United States Men’s National Team got a significant boost on Sunday when FIFA announced that striker Folarin Balogun would be eligible to play in Monday’s match against Belgium in the round of...
Category: Sports | Date: Jul 07, 2026 - 10:08 AM | Views: 28
1,000 days of genocide: A tally of devastation in Gaza
<p>More than 90pc of the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/trends/gaza-invasion">Gaza Strip</a> has been destroyed and more than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 1,000 days since <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1779807/sea-of-bodies-in-israel-scores-dead-in-gaza-as-shock-hamas-attack-unleashes-war">Israel started bombarding</a> the besieged enclave following the retaliatory Hamas attack of Oct 7, 2023, according to the local government’s media office.</p> <p>The Palestinian governmen
Category: N/A | Date: Jul 06, 2026 - 01:16 PM | Views: 6