Category: Politics

Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, sentenced to 14 years in prison in a corruption case, marking Khan’s third conviction in recent days.

Taiwan’s parliament passed reform bills increasing legislative oversight, sparking protests. KMT and TPP support; DPP opposes the controversial changes.

The Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) canceled the Stockholm Major and adjusted the Dallas Major. Changes were announced via Discord, impacting the 2024 season.

Mike Johnson elected as Speaker of the House, ending weeks of Republican division. The election allows the House to resume legislative functions.

Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar appointed as Pakistan’s caretaker PM after President Alvi’s approval, following talks with outgoing PM Sharif.

Islamabad High Court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan’s sentence in Toshakhana case, ordering his release contingent on surety bonds. Judgment awaited.

Pakistan’s PM dissolved the National Assembly on August 9, 2023, three days early, setting the stage for elections within 60–90 days as decided by the ECP.

The United States team set a new world record in the men’s 4x100m relay at the World Athletics Relays in Nassau with a time of 37.40 seconds.

Botswana’s men’s 4x400m relay team secured their first world title at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas, qualifying for the Paris Olympics.

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic retires from his Wimbledon quarterfinal against Tomáš Berdych due to an elbow injury, altering the tournament landscape.