Bilawal Bhutto Zardari warns of more ‘tougher economic’ conditions
- 21-Jun-2022
LARKANA: Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday hinted at more ‘tougher economic’ conditions in the upcoming days, ARY News reported. “The difficult economic conditions are going to be tough in the upcoming days,” Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was quoted as saying while addressing a public gathering in connection with the […]
Du Plessis calls for tougher ball tampering punishments
- 02-Jul-2018
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has called for the International Cricket Council (ICC) to dish out tougher punishments for players found guilty of ball tampering. “I know they (ICC) met a while ago but it doesn’t look like anything has changed. It’s still the same rules and stuff, so they need to change that,” […]
ICC aims for tougher ball-tampering sanctions in months
- 26-Apr-2018
Cricket’s world body said Thursday it wants tough new sanctions against ball tampering in place within months as it struggles with the fallout from the cheating scandal involving top Australian players. International Cricket Council chief executive Dave Richardson said football-style red and yellow cards would be among the measures considered as it seeks to bring […]
Trump says he would negotiate Brexit with ‘tougher’ attitude than Theresa May
- 28-Jan-2018
LONDON: US President Donald Trump would take a “tougher” approach to Brexit negotiations than Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May, he said in a television interview to be broadcast later on Sunday. In the interview with British channel ITV, Trump said the European Union was “not cracked up to what it’s supposed to be” and claimed […]
Trump administration approves tougher visa vetting, including social media checks
- 01-Jun-2017
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire for U.S. visa applicants worldwide that asks for social media handles for the last five years and biographical information going back 15 years. The new questions, part of an effort to tighten vetting of would-be visitors to the United States, was approved on May 23 […]
Islamic State ‘gets tougher’ in face of air strikes: audio message
- 27-Dec-2015
BAGHDAD: A new message purporting to come from the leader of Islamic State said air strikes by Russia and a U.S.-led coalition had failed to weaken the group.