Najam Khan overcomes odds to fight his first bout overseas
Najam Khan made it to the headlines when he won an inspiring bout at Brave 17 hosted in Lahore, Pakistan in the final seconds of the final round. Najam Khan overcame polio at a very young age which made it hard for him to pursue his pa
No GoT reunion for Jason Momoa
Before opening the final chapter, “Game of Thrones” makers will be treating fans with a reunion episode. But actor Jason Momoa says he won’t be a part of the special episode. HBO channel confirmed the news of the spec
Ashlee Simpson, Ross share why daughter is best addition to tour
Singer Ashlee Simpson and husband Evan Ross, an actor and a musician, are gearing up to go on a tour together. The couple is looking forward to bring their three-year-old daughter, Jagger, along for the adventure.
Philippines wins fourth Miss Universe crown
Catriona Gray from the Philippines was crowned Miss Universe yesterday, the fourth time the Southeast Asian country has won the international beauty pageant. Gray, a 24-year-old Filipino-Australian model, won the title in the Thai capi
New Maldives leader secures $1.4bn from ‘closest friend’ India
The new Maldives president, seen as closer to the West and India than his predecessor, secured $1.4 billion from New Delhi yesterday in his first visit abroad to his country’s “closest friend”. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih s
Oil rallies but oversupply, economic growth weigh
Oil prices rose yesterday after a key Middle East oil minister suggested the market was rebalancing, but investor sentiment remained under pressure from oversupply and concern over the prospects for global economic growth and fuel dema
Hitachi to buy majority stake in ABB’s power grid arm for $6.4 billion
Japan’s Hitachi yesterday announced plans to buy a majority stake in the power grid business of Swiss-Swedish engineering giant ABB for $6.4 billion, in what would be its biggest ever buyout. The deal would make Hitachi the world
Malaysia charges Goldman in 1MDB probe
Malaysia filed criminal charges yesterday against Goldman Sachs and two of its former employees over the alleged theft of billions of dollars, heaping fresh pressure on the Wall Street titan over the 1MDB scandal. Goldman subsidiaries
