A new children’s attraction at American Dream in East Rutherford is giving young fans of a popular family vlogging channel the ability to step directly into the world they usually watch online. Ninja Kidz Action Park, which opened in August, transforms the energy and excitement of the Ninja Kidz YouTube channel into a full-scale indoor adventure space designed for active play, exploration, and family fun. The park features 20 different attractions, offering a wide variety of physi

In yet another provocative statement, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that his country is fully prepared for a two-front war against India on the eastern border and the Taliban on the western front. Speaking at a public event, Asif said, “We are ready for war on two fronts. Allah helped us in round one and He will help us in round two.” His remarks came just a day after a deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad that killed 12 people and injured 36 others. The Pakis

Novak Djokovic captured yet another milestone in his illustrious career on Saturday, claiming his 101st ATP singles title after a gripping three-set victory over Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship in Athens. The 38-year-old Serbian, who continues to redefine longevity in tennis, battled for more than three hours to secure a 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 win that tested both players to their physical and mental limits. The final was a showcase of resilience,

FIFA will host the official draws for the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs in Zurich on November 20, setting the stage for determining the final six teams to join the 48-nation tournament. The expanded format, featuring teams from across the globe, has intensified the competition as countries battle for the remaining coveted spots. The European playoff round will feature 16 teams, including football giants like Italy, divided into four brackets. Each bracket will feature single-le

The Dallas Cowboys have announced the death of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, who passed away early Thursday at the age of 24. The team confirmed the tragic news in an official statement expressing its condolences to his loved ones and describing the young player as a valued member of the Cowboys family. “It is with extreme sadness that the Dallas Cowboys share that Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away this morning,” the team said. “Marshawn was a beloved teammate and me

In a move that has sparked outrage and concern, Pakistani authorities denied entry to 12 Hindu pilgrims who were part of a 1,932-member Sikh Jatha traveling to Pakistan to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The group crossed the Attari–Wagah border on Tuesday for the annual pilgrimage, but the 12 Hindu devotees were stopped at the immigration counters despite being initially cleared for travel. According to reports, their passports even bore immigration stamps before Paki

In a landmark moment for Indian cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur’s fearless Indian women’s team lifted their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup trophy, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in front of a packed Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The victory ended India’s decades-long wait for an ICC title, igniting celebrations across the nation. For years, India’s women’s cricket team had come agonizingly close — from the heartbreak in 2005 against Australia to the narrow loss in 2017

Jemimah Rodrigues scripted one of the greatest chapters in Indian cricket history with a breathtaking unbeaten 127 off 134 balls as India stunned Australia in the Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal in Navi Mumbai. Chasing a daunting 339, India reached the target with five wickets in hand and nine balls to spare, registering the highest successful chase in Women’s One Day Internationals. The victory ended Australia’s 15-match unbeaten run in the tournament and propelled India into their third

SAN JOSE — As the Bay Area prepares to host a series of global sporting events in 2026, regional authorities and community organizations are taking proactive measures to address a serious concern that often shadows large gatherings: human trafficking. Officials say major events like the Super Bowl, NCAA basketball tournament, and FIFA World Cup matches will attract not only sports fans and visitors but also individuals looking to exploit vulnerable people for profit. Law enforceme

A viral video has been circulating online claiming that Saudi Arabia is planning to build the world’s first “sky stadium” — a massive football arena positioned at the top of a skyscraper within the NEOM megacity. The claims have generated excitement across social media, especially with the country preparing to host the FIFA World Cup in 2034. According to the viral descriptions, this stadium would accommodate around 46,000 spectators and run entirely on renewable energy sources like sola

With exactly 100 days remaining until the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, hundreds of athletes from across the United States are entering the crucial final phase of preparation in their pursuit of a place on Team USA. Competitors in disciplines such as figure skating, ice hockey, and speed skating are training intensely, aiming to secure their spot among the elite who will represent the nation on one of the world’s most prestigious sporting stages. The 2026 Winter Olympics will

Pakistan has offered Bangladesh the use of its Karachi port for exporting jute and other goods, marking a significant geopolitical move amid deteriorating India-Bangladesh relations. The offer comes shortly after India banned the import of jute products through land routes, a major blow to Bangladesh’s export sector. The development was formalized during the Pakistan-Bangladesh Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting in Dhaka, held after a gap of nearly 20 years, signaling a thaw in relatio

India’s ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a Sydney hospital after sustaining internal bleeding from a rib cage injury during the third ODI against Australia. The injury occurred while he took a spectacular backward catch to dismiss Alex Carey, after which he appeared to hurt his left rib and was immediately assisted off the field. The BCCI medical team acted promptly after his vital signs fluctuated, ensuring he received urgent medical attention.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Etihad Arena this Saturday for UFC 321, an event stacked with high-stakes matchups and two championship bouts that promise to shape the landscape of multiple divisions. Headlining the card is a clash for the undisputed heavyweight title as Britain’s Tom Aspinall defends his crown against France’s Ciryl Gane. In the co-main event, strawweights Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern will compete for the vacant

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has sharply criticised the United Nations, saying the global body has become increasingly ineffective and paralysed by internal divisions. Speaking in New Delhi at the release of a commemorative postage stamp marking the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, Jaishankar said the organisation’s decision-making has failed to reflect the realities of its membership or the priorities of the modern world. He emphasised that meaningful reforms are

In a major geopolitical development, Taliban-ruled Afghanistan has decided to restrict Pakistan’s access to cross-border river water by constructing a dam on the Kunar River. The directive came from Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, who ordered the Ministry of Water and Energy to begin construction “as fast as possible.” This move comes just weeks after deadly border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan that claimed hundreds of lives and amid heightened tensions followin

In a dramatic twist following India’s victory in the Asia Cup 2025, Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi has finally congratulated Team India but not without controversy. Despite India's win, the trophy remains in Naqvi's Dubai office, with the ACC president refusing to hand it over unless the BCCI organizes an official presentation ceremony in Dubai. This condition has been met with resistance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which had earlier wr

India is on the verge of achieving another milestone in its growing sports journey, as the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport has recommended Ahmedabad to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary edition of the event. This recommendation is not a coincidence but the result of India’s steady and strategic efforts over the past decade to become a global sporting hub. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has significantly strengthened its posi

Heavy fighting has erupted once again between Pakistani forces and Taliban fighters along the volatile border separating Pakistan and Afghanistan, leaving dozens dead and escalating one of the most serious confrontations between the two sides since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021. The clashes, centered around Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, have plunged relations between Islamabad and Kabul to a new low, with both governments trading accusations over who initiated the latest round

The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr