Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Former Bosnia coach Ivica Osim dies aged 80

Ivica Osim

Ivica Osim, a former Bosnian player and coach who headed the last Yugoslavia squad before the country violently disintegrated in the 1990s, died on Sunday at the age of 80, according to local media. The Sarajevo-born Osim died in Graz, Austria, the BHRT television channel reported. “Osim will be remembered as the legendary ‘Strauss from … Read more

Dozens of civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant

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Roughly a hundred civilians had been evacuated from the besieged Mariupol metal plant in jap Ukraine and are heading out of Russian-managed territory, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Sunday. The announcement came after the UN said a “safe passage operation” was ongoing at Azovstal, where Ukrainian forces say they and hundreds of civilians have … Read more

IPL 2022: LSG take a step closer to Play-Offs after defeating DC

IPL

Lucknow Super Giants slammed Delhi Capitals by six runs on Sunday, putting themselves in a strong position to qualify for IPL play-offs. Uttar Pradesh left-arm bowler Mohsin Khan had an outstanding bowling effort. Despite stumbling towards the end of the game, skipper KL Rahul’s 77 off 51 balls and freshly promoted Deepak Hooda’s 52 off … Read more

To commemorate Eid al-Fitr, the Taliban’s supreme leader makes a rare public appearance

Haibatullah Akhunzada made his first public appearance since seizing control of the Taliban in 2016 and praised Afghanistan’s “security” status. For the second time since gaining control of the Taliban in 2016; Afghanistan’s top leader Haibatullah Akhunzada appeared in public to tell believers celebrating Eid al-Fitr that the Taliban had gained freedom and security since … Read more

Multinational force says 20 jihadists killed in Lake Chad basin

Multinational force

Troops from a west African navy pressure killed a few 20 jihadists in 3 days during an operation inside the Lake Chad Basin, the coalition stated Sunday. The lake basin, shared by using Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria, and Niger, and its countless islets have turned out to be one of the fundamental havens for jihadists from … Read more

Ukrainian foreign minister reminds the EU’s senior diplomat that Russian oil embargo must be included in next sanctions

Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s foreign minister, has urged Josep Borrell, the EU’s top diplomat, that a Russian oil embargo must be included in the bloc’s next wave of penalties. Kuleba tweeted, “the next round of EU sanctions on Russia which must include an oil embargo.” He says, “As long as the West continues buying Russian gas … Read more

Iraq seizes more than 6 million captagon pills in drug bust

Iraqi safety forces said Saturday they’d broken up a drug trafficking ring and seized more than six million pills of the amphetamine-type stimulant captagon, making numerous arrests. Iraq’s northwestern neighbor Syria in the Middle East’s important captagon producer, and its southern neighbor Saudi Arabia is the primary customer. Iraqi forces seized “around 6.2 million pills” … Read more

Johnny Depp is reportedly ‘blindingly hurt’ by Amber Heard’s allegations

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp describes the ‘blinding hurt’ he felt when he first read Amber Heard’s op-ed about domestic abuse. Depp described the experience as “feeling like someone hit me in the back of the head with a 2×4”. Ms Heard’s op-ed included past abuse experiences, beginning in college, and read, “Like many women, I had been … Read more

As the battle drags on, a growing number of Ukrainians are returning home

Some Ukrainians are relocating back to their homeland. On its Facebook page on Sunday, Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service stated that it has recently noticed an increase in Ukrainians returning; across the western border. “40,000 people have entered the country in the last 24 hours, 36,000 of whom are Ukrainians”; the service noted, adding that … Read more

SSU defeats an enemy outfit that was planning to shoot down passenger aircraft

SSU defeats an enemy outfit that was planning to shoot down passenger aircraft

The Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) has deactivated an enemy sabotage and reconnaissance group (SRG) that was planning a terrorist attempt to sink a passenger plane over Russia or Belarus in order to blame Ukraine the SSU made the appropriate remark on Telegram. “During a multi-stage special operation, the SSU was able to neutralize a highly … Read more

Massive NATO military exercises have begun in Poland

Military drills involving tens of thousands of NATO soldiers began on Sunday, according to Poland’s armed services. They are routine drills aimed at boosting the security of the alliance’s eastern flank; however they are taking place this year in the midst of Russia’s conflict with Ukraine. As a result of these conditions, Poland’s military urged … Read more

Mexico captures local leader of powerful cartel

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The Mexican government has captured a suspected leader of the effective Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the military, and the Morelos kingdom prosecutor’s office stated Saturday. Francisco Javier Rodriguez Hernandez referred to as “El Senoron” or “XL”, was apprehended on Friday in the traveler metropolis of Mazatlan, within the northwest state of Sinaloa, in an operation … Read more

Will Smith seeks spiritual guidance, while Jada Pinkett Smith spreads positivity

Jada

While her husband, Will Smith, is on a spiritual journey in India, Jada Pinkett Smith took the lead in spreading positivity on social media with an inspirational post. On Saturday, the 50-year-old actor took to Instagram to share a lovely selfie in which she radiated her glow with sunshine on her face. The Red Table … Read more

Belgorod: Large fires break out at Russian military installation

Fires and columns of black smoke can be seen rising from a site near Belgorod, Russia. A place near the Ukrainian border, has been set on fire. Footage shows cops directing traffic away from the scene and helicopters circling above the city. Vyascheslav Gladkov, the governor of the Belgorod area, reported on that a fire … Read more

Germany slashes energy reliance on Russia

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Germany announced on Sunday that it has made significant progress in lowering its dependency on Russian energy, a strategic change that the European Union’s largest economy has been doing since Russia invaded Ukraine. Russian supplies now make up 12 percent of Germany’s oil imports compared to 35 percent previously, the economy ministry said in a … Read more

BAN vs SL: Shoriful expected to return

Shoriful

Bangladesh would be relieved to learn that fast bowler Shoriful Islam will be available for the next home series against Sri Lanka. Shoriful was named in Bangladesh’s squad for the first Test, pending his fitness. He was recently sent to Singapore by Bangladesh Cricket Board for an assessment of his stomach ailments, which had been … Read more

Executions, detentions hang over Saudi legal reforms

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Saudi Arabia is pushing to redesign its harsh justice system however reforms are overshadowed by means of executions and hard treatment of dissidents, elevating questions about how a lot will exchange. The nation is known for its strict interpretation of Islamic sharia law, which paperwork the premise of its judicial gadget. But in recent months … Read more

Despite a $6.8 million deal with Johnny Depp, Amber Heard claims she is in a financial crisis

Amber Heard

Amber Heard has yet to pay the ACLU the $3.5 million commitment she made over three years ago, citing a “financial issue” as the reason for her inability to do so. The American Civil Liberties Union’s COO, Terence Dougherty, made the announcement. She answered Heard’s 2016 charitable commitment of $7 million, explaining that the most … Read more

Exhausted Ukrainian soldiers return from eastern front

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The vehicle, loaded with fatigued Ukrainian soldiers with clamped jaws, speeds away at top speed. The 81st brigade’s troops have now been ordered to retreat from the eastern front, where Russian forces are advancing. The brigade walked 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) Saturday, camouflaged in the woods and under crossfire, until their point of retreat at … Read more

War in Ukraine is causing “catastrophic effect” on global food prices

Samantha Power, the administrator of the US Agency for International Development, said on Sunday that the fighting in Ukraine has had an influence on global food shortages and prices. She added, “Our duty is to look at it globally.” Power said, “It is just another catastrophic effect of Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.” This comes … Read more

IPL 2022: Controversies about ‘Jadeja’s removal from Captaincy’ explained

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Chennai Super Kings manager N Srinivasan recently told, “I don’t ask how they won, and I have no business asking them why they lost,” when asked about the team’s string of losses in IPL 2022. The remark was in line with his strategy of not interfering in cricket decisions and letting skipper MS Dhoni complete … Read more

Risking jail and Church ire, Russian priests condemn Ukraine conflict

Russian priests

Father Georgy Edelstein is keen to discuss folks who disagree along with his opposition to Russia’s navy marketing campaign in Ukraine. “I’d want to see one or of my combatants sitting right here,” the 89-yr-vintage says, pointing to an empty armchair in his residing room complete of gilded icons. The white-bearded priest in a black … Read more

Shailene Woodley’s boyfriend Aaron Rodgers has ‘let her down’ several times: insider information

Shailene Woodley

Shailene Woodley, the Divergent star, reportedly split up with Aaron Rodgers after the NFL pro repeatedly ‘let her down.’ The couple called it quits on their engagement in February but reconnected because Rodgers “made all kinds of promises,” according to OK! However, the 38-year-old disappointed Woodley because he would frequently “make plans with her and … Read more

With a nod to the city’s name’s origins, Pope Francis renews his appeal for assistance for Mariupol

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Pope Francis has renewed his call for the safe evacuation of Ukrainians imprisoned in Mariupol’s steel mill. He says, he weeps as he considers their suffering and how their city has been “barbarously bombarded and destroyed.” Francis asked all believers to pray the Rosary every day in May for peace; during his regular noontime prayer … Read more

Around 100 civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant: Zelensky

Zelensky

A preliminary institution of around a hundred civilians has been evacuated from the besieged Azovstal metal plant in the southern port town of Mariupol, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated Sunday. “Evacuation of civilians from Azovstal began. The 1st group of about 100 people is already heading to the controlled area. Tomorrow we’ll meet them in … Read more

Dozens leave Mariupol plant as Pelosi slams Russian ‘bullies’

Mariupol

Following a visit to Kyiv, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi offered to defend Ukraine against Russian “bullies” by releasing dozens of civilians from a besieged steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine. Russia’s defense ministry said a total of 46 civilians had left in two groups on Saturday from the area around the Azovstal plant — the … Read more