Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US police shoot intruder at Peru ambassador residence

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A man who broke into the compound of Peru’s ambassador in Washington and smashed home windows with an iron bar turned dead on Wednesday by way of Secret Service officials, police stated. Washington Police Chief Robert Contee stated Ambassador Oswaldo de Rivero and his spouse were inside the house in a quiet upscale community while … Read more

Imran Khan advised to address Lahore rally virtually

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Lahore authorities on Wednesday advised ex-prime minister Imran Khan to address tomorrow’s public rally virtually amid security threats. In this regard, the Lahore deputy commissioner has penned a letter to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership regarding the security threats ahead of tomorrow’s public rally at Minar-e-Pakistan. The PTI is all set to stage a public … Read more

US economy facing ‘modest’ bust next year, Fannie Mae stated

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The U.S. Monetary outlook is dimming and a downturn could be on the horizon as the Federal Reserve moves to tame the most updated inflation in four decades, in line with Fannie Mae economists. The mortgage lender said in a brand new economic and housing forecast that the economic system faces a “modest recession” in 2023 … Read more

Five dead in Polish coal mine accident

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 Five people were killed and at least seven are missing followed by two gas explosions at a coal mine in southern Poland on Wednesday, the country’s prime minister claimed. The company in charge of the Pniowek mine, JSW, stated the first explosion took place shortly after midnight at a depth of 1,000 meters (3,280 feet). … Read more

Russia-Ukraine conflict: The situation in Mariupol is ‘severe,’ while the West races to deliver weaponry

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said attacks in his country’s east had intensified dramatically as a result of the invading Russian soldiers forcing the war into a critical new phase. On Wednesday, Russia pressed for an early triumph in its new eastern operation, forcing the remaining pocket of Ukrainian resistance in the beleaguered port city of Mariupol … Read more

Are Russian forces recruiting Ethiopians? queues outside Russian embassy.

Are Russian forces recruiting Ethiopians? queues outside Russian embassy. Hordes of individuals have been seen arranging outside the Russian consulate in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa in a bid to show their “fortitude” with Russia. This all happened when pictures came out of long queues outside Russian Embassy in Ethiopia side by side when … Read more

Russian deadline approaches, there will be no surrender in Mariupol

Russian deadline approaches, there will be no surrender in Mariupol

Russian ultimatum to Ukrainian troops in Mariupol to surrender or die as deadline expired on Wednesday afternoon, but the commander of a unit believed to be holding out in the besieged city stated his forces could only live days or hours. The UN announced on Wednesday that the number of refugees fleeing Ukraine since Russia … Read more

Beijing tells US not to use Ukraine to ‘smear’ or pressure China

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Following criticism of China’s alleged support for Russia’s incursion, Beijing’s defense minister warned his US counterpart not to “use the Ukraine issue to smear, frame, threaten, or pressure China.” Wei Fenghe, China’s defense minister, made his remarks just days after a prominent US senator warned China should pay a higher price for supporting Moscow. China … Read more

Six soldiers killed in Colombia ambush

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At least six soldiers died in an explosives attack perpetrated with the aid of suspected drug traffickers in northeastern Colombia, the army confirmed on Wednesday. Another 5 soldiers had been injured and one remains lacking after the assault blamed on the Clan del Golfo cartel, the maximum effect within the country But whose chief Dario Antonio … Read more

Matt Damon, Ben Affleck to appear together in film based on Nike signing

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming up again for a film based on the true story of Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro and his signing of Michael Jordan to the brand. The yet-to-be-titled sports marketing film will center on Nike’s mid-eighties signing of superstar basketball player Michael Jordan. The seemingly insurmountable task of convincing Jordon … Read more

Veteran Bangladesh cricketers died of brain tumor

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Samiur Rahman, member of Bangladesh’s first ODI team, died on Tuesday in Dhaka. Mosharraf Hossain, former national left-arm spinner, died in the evening of the same day after a protracted fight with a brain tumor. Samiur, 69, was diagnosed with a brain tumor and dementia, and after his health worsened, he was admitted to a … Read more

Volkswagen rising for Tesla. This is how it plans to control the US market

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Tesla is still king, with over 936,000 electric-powered cars sold in 2021 and a proportion of about 14% of the worldwide electric-powered automobile marketplace. But Volkswagen is not a long way in the back of. Having grabbed about 11% of the market last yr and doubled its EV sales in comparison with 2020. Now, the … Read more

NATO allies may be involved in the safe evacuation of Mariupol residents

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Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, says that if the settlement leads to evacuation of Ukrainian civilians, NATO allies will be involved in it. There is some chance that the Russians might allow the evacuation of civilians and wounded soldiers from Mariupol. “However, such an arrangement has fallen apart a number of times … Read more

Since the Kim Kardashian romance, Pete Davidson wants to reschedule his space visit

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Pete Davidson, according to insiders, would “welcome another opportunity” for a rescheduled space visit after having to cancel his travel. Pete “would love for another opportunity to join the next team!” according to sources close to HollywoodLife. “Pete was incredibly disappointed when he had to pass up the opportunity last month to launch into space.” … Read more

Commissioner Karachi assures Ulemas of foolproof steps for Youm-e-Ali (RA) processions

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Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon on Wednesday chaired a meeting regarding arrangements of 21st Ramadan Procession of Youm-e-Ali (R.A) and directed departments concerned for ensuring smooth commencement of the procession and timely redressal of identified issues including security,  sanitation, encroachment, lighting and traffic. Read more: Govt to address nation’s problems as a priority: Rana Sanaullah Syed … Read more

Ukraine set to dominate G20 finance chiefs summit

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Finance ministers from the world’s wealthiest nations will meet on Wednesday to discuss global issues such as mounting debt and the threat of a food crisis, assuming they can get beyond simmering concerns over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The first meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched … Read more

UN chief calls for 4-day truce, condemn Russia offensive

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday denounced Russia’s smooth offensive in eastern Ukraine and call for a four-day truce to mark Orthodox Holy Week. Russia launched dozens of airstrikes across Japanese Ukraine, as an ultra-modern phase of the bloody warfare opened with stopping raging in the Donbas region. “Instead of a party of new lifestyles, … Read more

Prince Harry reveals he is ‘trying’ to return UK for Queen’s Jubilee

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Prince Harry has acknowledged that he is unsure whether he will return to the UK this summer for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Harry sat down with NBC TV host Hoda Kotb for a candid interview, which aired today on the American morning show Today. He was asked if he planned to come to the … Read more

As Attacks on the Royal Family ‘become more personal,’ Prince Harry is ‘in la-la land,’ according to experts

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Prince Harry has been accused of being so delusional that he appears to be living in his own ‘la-la world,’ according to a royal expert. After Prince Harry’s last TV interview with NBC News’ Hoda Kotb, Vanity Fair royal editor Katie Nicholl appeared on a GB News show and attacked Harry for his claims that … Read more

Russia closes in on Ukraine’s besieged Mariupol

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Following a two-month siege, Mariupol could fall into Russian hands in “hours,” according to a Ukrainian official, as the adversaries agreed on a humanitarian passage for civilians to evacuate the destroyed port city. As fighting raged in the country’s east and south, the president of the European Council Charles Michel arrived in Kyiv, in the … Read more

Oleg Tinkov billionaire crash Putin’s ‘insane war’ in Ukraine

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Oleg Tinkov, the billionaire founding father of a massive Russian virtual bank, has blasted Russia’s “insane battle” in Ukraine and urged the West to help President Vladimir Putin find an off-ramp to “stop this massacre.” Russia’s brutal assault on its neighbor began almost months ago. Thousands of Ukrainian civilians had been killed and wounded, and … Read more

Biden to put sanctions on UK lawyers defending Russian oligarchs in the past

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Biden to put sanctions on UK lawyers defending Russian oligarchs in the past US President Joe Biden has been asked to force travel prohibitions on British legal counselors who addressed Russian oligarchs “in oppressive bodies of evidence against columnists”, The Financial Times reports. The US secretary of state Antony Blinken got a letter from Steve … Read more

145 civilians, troops evacuated from Mariupol: separatists

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More than a hundred and forty civilians and 5 Ukrainian troops were evacuated from the besieged port city of Mariupol, separatists said, as Moscow intensified its offensive in the east. “Five servicemen of Ukraine’s armed forces laid down their palms and voluntarily left the territory of the Azovstal plant,” the separatist government inside the self-proclaimed … Read more

Prince Harry reveals he misses his family but refuses to talk

Prince Harry

In his most recent TV interview, Prince Harry stated that he misses his family, but he evaded a question about missing his brother Prince William and father Prince Charles. Harry sat down with NBC TV host Hoda Kotb for a candid interview, which aired today on the American morning show Today. Harry discussed the competition, … Read more

Stock markets rise but Netflix sinks

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Investors followed developments in the Ukraine war and business earnings, with Netflix shares falling as the streaming giant announced a drop in subscribers. Oil prices rose marginally after falling the day before due to supply concerns. “The upbeat market mood which helped Wall Street close firmly higher yesterday has followed through into Europe,” City Index … Read more

Erdogan says Iraq backs Turkey’s push against Kurdish rebels

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday stated the relevant government in Baghdad supported Turkey’s present-day offensive against outlawed Kurdish militants in northern Iraq. The Turkish chief’s remarks got here a day after Iraq summoned Turkey’s ambassador to Baghdad to carry a formal protest in opposition to Erdogan’s ultra-modern navy campaign. Turkey’s armed forces have … Read more