Web archive - August 3, 2024

Entertainment

Angela Carini receives prize money after controversial Olympic loss

The IBA has announced that the Italian fighter will receive compensation after her controversial Olympic boxing loss.

World

US to deploy additional fighter jets and warships to Middle East

Pentagon announces increased military presence in response to threats from Iran and allies following recent tensions.

Entertainment

Homeless man kills another homeless man in Palo Alto

A homeless man faces homicide charges after the death of a fellow homeless man in Palo Alto, California.

Sports

Katie Ledecky poised for historic double in Paris Olympics 800m freestyle

US swimmer aims to match Larisa Latynina's nine golds and become the second swimmer to win four golds in same event

Technology

Scientists create biodegradable material to improve wound healing, skin regeneration

The biocomposite material is made from silk fibroin, sodium alginate and other natural polymers

Pakistan

PTI led in IMF interest payments, PPP accumulated most debt: report

PML-N government returned the most, with over $5.92 billion paid back to the IMF

Pakistan

Ousted PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat invited to join Bilawal's PPP

Jameel-uz-Zaman extends invitation to firebrand leader, expected to meet him in Islamabad for a formal invite

Entertainment

Prince William and Kate Middleton break royal travel rules for family trips

The couple received special permission from Queen Elizabeth II to fly with their children, despite royal protocol.

Pakistan

‘PTI was not a party in reserved seats case’: SC judges issue dissenting opinion

Any decision not in accordance with the Constitution is not binding on any constitutional institution, reads note

Entertainment

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank plan UK return

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank consider moving back to the UK permanently, prioritizing family stability.