Web archive - December 9, 2024

Entertainment

Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan Shine in a duet of Wham!'s ‘Last Christmas’ on Netflix

Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan deliver a stunning duet of Wham!'s "Last Christmas" in a festive Netflix special.

Pakistan, Karachi

Two arrested for impersonating MDCAT candidates in Karachi

The suspects were found attempting to take the exam on behalf of the actual candidates

World

Biden vows action to seize opportunities, manage risks after Assad's overthrow by rebels

US president pledges support for Syria's neighbors through transition period and will assess actions of rebel groups

World

HTS arrives in Damascus, pledges to build a unified Syria after ousting Bashar al-Assad

From the Umayyad Mosque, al-Julani told a jubilant crowd that Syrians are the "rightful owners" of their country

Entertainment

Brian Cox again critiques Jeremy Strong’s method acting style

Brian Cox commends Jeremy Strong's acting on "Succession" but critiques his immersive Method approach,

Pakistan

Tarar says people have rejected PTI's politics of violence

Reaffirming his commitment to minority rights, Tarar vowed to continue raising voice against any form of oppression

Sports

Chelsea stun Spurs with 4-3 victory to rise to second place

Palmer netted twice from the spot as Chelsea came back from 2-0 down to beat Spurs and close gap to Liverpool

World

UK, Germany, Austria pause asylum process for Syrians following Assad's overthrow

Germany is home of the largest Syrian population outside the Middle East and 47,000 applications are still pending