Web archive - May 5, 2026

Entertainment

Sydney Sweeney sparks ‘Erika Kirk’ comparison as latest Euphoria episode divides fans

Viewers clash over shocking twists and character arcs as latest episode draws mixed reactions across social media

Entertainment

Sarah Paulson calls her look ‘the 1%’ and faces instant criticism over privilege and protest

Online reactions question intent behind Sarah's remark as Met Gala protests and billionaire links fuel wider debate

Entertainment

Blake Lively closes Justin Baldoni case then walks Met Gala carpet same night – planned coincidence?

Settlement ends legal fight as Blake Lively returns to Met Gala spotlight in Versace look after months away

Pakistan, Islamabad

Naqvi directs completion of Sangjani Interchange by July 31

The 2.7-kilometre-long project will feature a three-lane carriageway on both sides, along with a two-lane service road

Entertainment

Met Gala boycotts through the years: From cultural backlash to 2026's Bezos-focused protests

One of the earliest waves of criticism came in 2018, when the theme sparked backlash from religious groups

World

China fireworks factory explosion kills 26, injures 61

Video shows thick clouds of smoke rising from a large site littered with collapsed buildings and debris

Entertainment

Antony Starr admits he envies The Deep’s season 5 storyline on 'The Boys'

Chace Crawford says Antony Starr often tells him The Deep gets 'some really good stuff' every season

World

Hegseth says 'ceasefire is not over' as US, Tehran struggle for control of Strait of Hormuz

Iranian military official says fire at Fujairah port not a planned attack, blames it on US 'military adventurism'

Business

PSX gains over 790 points in late-session recovery

Index moved between an intra-day high of 164,920.35 and a low of 162,532.99

World

Saudi Arabia urges restraint, support for Pakistani mediation toward US-Iran settlement

Foreign ministry calls for restoring maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz to its pre-war state