Mushtaq won the prize for the short story collection Heart Lamp, translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi.
Cheers star George Wendt dies at 76
He was best known for playing Norm Peterson in the popular comedy series Cheers from 1982 to 1993.
Trump unveils plans for ‘Golden Dome’ defence system
An initial sum of $25bn (£18.7bn) has been earmarked in a new budget bill, although the final cost is expected to be much higher.
Rubio warns Syria could be weeks away from ‘full-scale civil war’
The US secretary of state calls for Syria’s transitional authorities to be supported to prevent their “potential collapse”.
Rubio warns Syria could be weeks away from ‘full-scale civil war’
The US secretary of state calls for Syria’s transitional authorities to be supported to prevent their “potential collapse”.
Paul Adams: Starmer and Lammy sound genuinely angry at Israel
The PM sounded genuinely angry at Israel’s aid blockade and expanded Gaza offensive, writes diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams.
Exotic dancer ‘The Punisher’ tells court how he discovered Diddy’s identity
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex-trafficking trial heard testimony from the mother of Cassie Ventuar as well as a male exotic dancer.
Watch: Fatal storms flood the south of France
At least three people have died in the flooding which swept across southern France.
UN says no aid yet distributed in Gaza as international pressure on Israel mounts
Israel agreed on Sunday to lift an 11-week aid blockade on the Gaza Strip, where experts have warned of a looming famine.
Sudan rebels entirely pushed out of Khartoum state, army says
It is the latest sign of victory from the military who have made gains against the RSF since March.


