Emma Raducanu, the British number one, was plagued by more physical issues when she lost to Ukraine’s Anhelina Kalinina in the Madrid Open quarter-finals. Raducanu, who had hoped to win three straight matches for the first time since winning the US Open in 2021, was defeated 6-2 2-6 6-4. At the end of first set, … Read more
Antonina Boloto sits at a little table decked with flowers in her funeral supply store, doing a crossword with a view of a building destroyed by Russian shelling in Severodonetsk, Ukraine. Several coffins are perched against a wall behind her. As Moscow’s forces shell Severodonetsk — the easternmost town on the frontline of Russia’s war … Read more
Stanislav Shushkevich, the first head of state of an independent Belarus, died at the age of 87, according to his widow, who signed a proclamation dissolving the Soviet Union with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine. Shushkevich, who later became a critic of Belarus’s strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko, died of complications from coronavirus, his wife … Read more
Burundi’s army announced Wednesday that ten Burundian peacekeepers were killed in an Al-Shabaab jihadist attack on an African Union (AU) post in Somalia on Tuesday. Twenty-five soldiers were also injured and five are missing while 20 Al-Shabaab militants were killed, it said in a statement. It was the first attack on a peacekeeping base since … Read more
Diego Maradona’s shirt from the 1986 World Cup, when he scored the ‘Hand of God’ goal and much-heralded ‘goal of the century,’ was sold for a world record £7.1 million. It’s the most, a piece of sports memorabilia has ever sold for. It was put up for auction by former England midfielder Steve Hodge 36 … Read more
A Myanmar military court on Wednesday dismissed Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal against a five-year sentence for corruption handed down last week, according to a junta spokesman. Since a coup ousted her government in February last year, plunging Myanmar into upheaval, Suu Kyi has been in military custody and faces a raft of charges that … Read more
In her breakout movie “Roman Holiday”, Audrey Hepburn’s ingenue princess flirts with Gregory Peck at La Bocca Della Verita, placing the ominous Italian statue firmly on the tourist trail. Now fans of the late star will have another — more elegant — landmark to visit in her native Brussels, in a park opened in her … Read more
According to a judicial source, the number of would-be migrants died after their boats capsized late last month amid desperate attempts to flee Tunisia for Europe has grown to 24. Four boats capsized off the coast of the central Tunisian port city of Sfax on the night of April 22-23. While 97 people were rescued, … Read more
Friendship, or Druzhba in Russian, is the name of the pipeline that transports Russian oil to Germany. Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine, on the other hand, has shattered any remaining feelings of affection. Druzhba began operations in the 1960s, delivering oil from the Soviet Union to Schwedt in former communist East Germany across a distance … Read more
Boria Majumdar, a renowned journalist, was banned for two years by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday for bullying Wriddhiman Saha. The journalist allegedly threatened the experienced India wicket-keeper for refusing to give an interview. In March of this year, he provided all the details to a BCCI committee investigating … Read more
Johnny Depp is ‘pleased’ that Amber Heard’s motion to dismiss the defamation action was refused by the judge overseeing his case. The Pirates of the Caribbean star’s spokesperson issued a statement to Us Weekly on his behalf, revealing that Depp is overjoyed that his case will now be heard. “We are happy with Chief Judge … Read more
The European Parliament on Wednesday known for the EU to rewrite its underpinning treaties, as asked with the aid of a set of European citizens who took part in a prime public session. A majority of MEPs, sitting within the parliament’s fundamental chamber inside the French metropolis of Strasbourg, voted in favour of overhauling components … Read more
Ambassador of Sweden to Ukraine Tobias Thyberg declared on Twitter that the Swedish embassy in Ukraine has returned to Kyiv on Wednesday. Thyberg said, “The embassy team is back where we belong: in Kyiv, supporting Ukraine and its heroic citizens as they defend the freedom of their country and freedom in Europe.” President Volodymyr Zelensky … Read more
Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of planning to maintain a navy parade inside the captured town of Mariupol on May 9 to have a good time victory over the Nazis in World War II. Kyiv said a legitimate from Russia’s presidential management had arrived in the strategic southern port city, which has been largely destroyed in Russia’s … Read more
The likes on Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Instagram photos are barely over a million. However, when the royal couple posts images of their children on social media, they receive a massive response. Princess Charlotte’s seventh birthday was recently honoured by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Before Charlotte’s birthday, her mother uploaded a number … Read more
Russia’s defense minister briefed more on Mariupol earlier today. Sergei Shoigu discussed the progress of Russia’s invasion, dubed a “special military operation” by its leaders. He asserted that the Russian military was in control of Mariupol, the port city, and that it was restoring “peacetime life” in Mariupol and other towns. He claimed Ukrainian forces … Read more
Sophie Turner has finally spoken out about her second pregnancy, confirming that she and husband Joe Jonas will be having their second child shortly. In an interview with Elle UK, the Game of Thrones actress stated that she and the Gotta Find You singer are ‘happy’ about their imminent addition to their family. “It’s what … Read more
Nicholas Pooran has been selected as the new captain of the West Indies’ ODI and T20I teams, succeeding Kieron Pollard, who just retired. Pooran had previously served as Pollard’s deputy and was also a stand-in skipper for the West Indies in a T20I series against Australia in 2021. According to a statement from Cricket West … Read more
Britain on Wednesday said it might reduce Russia’s get admission to UK-primarily based services along with accountancy as well as sanction pro-Kremlin information shops and their reporters reporting Moscow’s invasion from within Ukraine. “By restricting Russia’s get entry to our international-magnificence control specialists, accountants and PR corporations, we’re ratcheting up financial stress on the Kremlin … Read more
London: London´s much-delayed east-west Crossrail route, to be known as the Elizabeth line, will partially open on May 24, Transport for London (TfL) said on Wednesday. The line will initially only operate Monday to Saturday, TfL said, with testing and software updates to be carried out on Sundays. “More intensive services” will be launched later … Read more
According to the Hollywood Reporter, comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage while performing a stand-up act in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. The comic was performing at the city’s Hollywood Bowl venue for the “Netflix Is A Joke” comedy festival when he was attacked, according to the newspaper, which cited video evidence of the … Read more
A Russian navy helicopter violated Finland’s airspace on Wednesday, the Finnish defence ministry said, as the united states of America mull an increasing number of probable NATO membership bids. “The aircraft type is a Mi-17 helicopter and the depth of the suspected violation is about four to five kilometres”, a ministry spokesman told AFP. The … Read more
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle faced another setback two days after Netflix canceled her animated series Pearl. Royal expert Richard Eden has disclosed in his latest article for the Mail Plus that Meghan Markle, who was hoping to retain the domain of her lifestyle blog ‘The Tig’, has been informed by the US Patent and Trademark Office that … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has started preparations for the former prime minister Imran Khan’s next rally in Mianwali. The PTI local leaders have initiated preparations for Imran Khan’s upcoming rally in Mianwali city on May 6. The rally will be held at Lari Adda ground in Mianwali at 3:00 pm. The PTI chairman summoned the … Read more
Wall Street has grown fearful as the Federal Reserve is set to make its biggest fee hike in greater than two many years to overwhelm inflation that has reached tiers no longer seen because of the 1980s. The critical bank’s coverage-placing Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) opened the final session of its -day assembly on … Read more
Amber Heard does not have a full-scale role in Aquaman! The actress, who is currently embroiled in a defamation lawsuit with ex-husband Johnny Depp, has come under the bad light with courtroom revelations. While the public sides with Johnny, millions signed a petition to get her removed from the upcoming Aquaman sequel. Johnny Depp has … Read more
BCCI announced on May 3 that the Women’s T20 Challenge, which would feature Trailblazers, Supernovas, and Velocity, will begin on May 23. The round-robin phase’s final two games will be played on May 24 and 26. The round-robin phase’s first and third games will begin at 7.30 PM IST, while the second match will begin … Read more
On Tuesday, dozens of evacuees from the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol arrived safely in Ukrainian-controlled Zaporizhzhia. When James Elder of the UN children’s charity UNICEF, visited evacuees who had been taken by bus, he saw a “whole range of emotions.” He told that one mother was “amazed” that she and her two young grandkids had … Read more
