Palestinians have expressed fury at a plan by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees to delegate some duties to other UN agencies, warning of a scheme to “dismantle” the entity. Established in 1949, a year after Israel was created, UNRWA is the only major UN body dedicated exclusively to one conflict and one people and … Read more
After the heartbreaking loss of the baby’s twin brother, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez announced the name of their newborn child. On Saturday, the 28-year-old took to Instagram to post a pair of gorgeous photos of her sleeping child while announcing the name Bella Esmeralda. Rodriguez’s 37.9 million followers flooded the comment area with sentiments … Read more
The underdog Dallas Stars are leading their first-round playoff series against the Calgary Flames thanks to an old goal scorer and a youthful goalkeeper. Dallas triumphed 4-2 on Saturday night, taking a 2-1 series lead over the Pacific Division champions, who have three 40-goal scorers. Joe Pavelski scored twice and got the game-winner on the … Read more
Kendall Jenner has disclosed that her phone lock screen features a photo of her boyfriend Devin Booker, demonstrating to admirers how dearly she holds him. The 26-year-old beauty let her fans see her lock screen, which featured a beautiful black-and-white portrait of Devin taken from behind. Kylie Jenner’s sister promoted Thursday’s episode of The Kardashians … Read more
In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred two youth in Kulgam district. According to the Kashmir Media Service, the youth were martyred by the troops during a cordon and search operation in Cheyan Devsar area of the district. During the so-called operation the Indian troops … Read more
Every year, a special day is set aside to celebrate and remember all of the moms. Mother’s Day is observed all across the world. Here you’ll find all you need to know about the day. Mother’s Day is observed every year in a number of nations around the world. While the dates change from year … Read more
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi during a brief visit to Tehran on Sunday, Iranian state television said. “Assad has left Iran for Damascus after meeting separately with the supreme leader” and the president, the report said. Iran is a major ally of Assad, backing him alongside Russia in Syria’s … Read more
In a new interview, BTS member Suga and singer PSY lavished each other with love and adoration, and fans haven’t stopped fawning since. PSY recently published an interview on his YouTube channel in which he recounted how he looked up to the artist and was a tremendous admirer. He described working with PSY as being … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to take emergency measures in view of the destruction caused by a glacial lake outburst flood from the Shisper glacier in Gilgit-Baltistan. Read more: Hot, dry weather expected in most parts of country He instructed to save lives and properties of the people and their shifting to safer places. The … Read more
Three Iranian police officers were arrested in Tehran on Sunday, according to official media, following an outcry over a video that appeared to show the officers forcibly arresting a lady. “The police officers who violently arrested a young woman in Lavasan in eastern Tehran have been detained,” the government-run Iran newspaper reported. In recent days, a short … Read more
The Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation-associated adjective was once transitory, as in: Inflation is transitory and rate increases should be temporary. That is no longer the case. Inflation fees were growing sharply considering August 2021 and were out of the everyday 2%-to-4% range for a full year. The Consumer Price Index rose eight.Five% for the yr … Read more
Prime Minister Scott Morrison promised Sunday during a heated debate before the May 21 elections that Australia would cooperate with its friends to prevent China from establishing a military facility in the Solomon Islands. China’s growing clout in the Pacific has become a hot political issue in Australia ahead of the polls, following Beijing’s announcement last month … Read more
State media stated that Lebanese expatriates in 48 countries, including France and the United Arab Emirates, voted on Sunday ahead of the May 15 parliamentary elections. The crucial election takes place in the midst of an unparalleled financial crisis that has prompted a mass departure, with opposition politicians resting their hopes for change on the … Read more
Kamel Hamed, an Iraqi farmer, stares at the golden ears of wheat flapping in the breeze, unable to conceal his distress over the scorching heat that is decimating his harvest. “The drought is unbelievable,” said the 53-year-old in a white dishdasha robe and keffiyeh head covering at his farm in Jaliha village of central Diwaniya … Read more
Police rolled up a massive Ukrainian flag hoisted by demonstrators outside the Soviet War Memorial in central Berlin on Sunday, claiming it was to keep a WWII commemorative ceremony peaceful. Berlin police have imposed a ban on displays of flags or military symbols at 15 memorial sites across the capital, including at the iconic site at … Read more
In a speech to the country on Sunday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his policy in Ukraine, stating that Germany will assist Kyiv but will not give in to every demand. Scholz said Germany and its partners have imposed unprecedented sanctions on Moscow, sent weaponry to Ukraine, and given asylum to Ukrainians in the unique … Read more
The G7 club of wealthy nations is “committed to phasing out or prohibiting the import of Russian oil,” according to the White House, increasing pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin over the invasion of Ukraine. “This will hit hard at the main artery of Putin’s economy and deny him the revenue he needs to fund … Read more
Sophie Turner looked like a really fashionable queen as she headed out for breakfast with her husband Joe Jonas in New York City on a wet day. On Friday, the 26-year-old actress, who is expecting her second child, stunned observers by wearing a pair of KidSuper People graphic print slacks and strolling down the street … Read more
According to the mayor of Irpin, where Russian forces are accused of atrocities against residents, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the town on Sunday. Irpin Mayor Oleksandr Markushyn posted pictures on an official social media channel with pictures of Trudeau writing that the Canadian prime minister “came to Irpin to see with his own … Read more
KARACHI: Session of the National Assembly will be held at the Parliament House in Islamabad at 4 pm on Monday (tomorrow). According to the 14-point agenda issued by the NA Secretariat, the House will discuss matters pertaining to national and international importance during the session. The agenda includes calling attention notice on non-payment of salaries … Read more
The EU is transforming into a more robust global actor as it approaches its 50th anniversary on Monday, a shift accelerated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “(The) war in Ukraine is fundamentally challenging our European peace architecture,” European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen declared on Friday. That is visible in the EU’s evolution. What … Read more
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica won the women’s 100m in Nairobi in 10.67 seconds, the quickest time so far this year. Only four other ladies have run the distance quicker. After Namibia’s Christine Mboma, the Olympic silver medalist in the 200m, pulled up, Fraser-Pryce won convincingly on Saturday. “This is something I’ve been doing for 13 … Read more
The UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum, Queer Britain, opened its doors in London this week, aiming to showcase the community’s history and culture to a wider audience. The museum has been four years in the making and is entirely funded by private donations. It is housed in a 19th-century building in a rebuilt area behind King’s … Read more
International pressure was applied to Northern Ireland’s squabbling politicians on Sunday to form a new government after the Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein won an unprecedented election victory. Sinn Fein, formerly the political wing of the paramilitary IRA, won enough seats in the devolved assembly to propose Michelle O’Neill as first minister of Northern Ireland. … Read more
Ons Jabeur of Tunisia won the Madrid Open after overcoming a mid-match battle to become the first African player to win a WTA 1000 title. The world number 10 was behind 4-1 in the first set and didn’t win a point in the second, but she nevertheless overcame American Jessica Pegula 7-5 0-6 6-2. After … Read more
Croatia will continue to support Ukraine in a variety of ways because it believes it is on the right side of history and ethics. According to journalist, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic mentioned this at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Sunday, May 8. Croatia, according to Plenkovic, values … Read more
Anh-Thu Nguyen and her two roommates mail their landlord rental checks at the beginning of each month. The checks are returned a few days later. The strange routine began soon after Greenbrook Partners, a shady real estate business, bought Nguyen’s Brooklyn building in March 2021 and informed residents they had to depart by June 30. … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s stock market gained on Sunday after reopening following a week of public holidays for Eid, boosted by higher oil prices. Impending European Union sanctions on Russian oil heightened the threat of tighter supply, and traders shrugged off concerns about global economic growth. Oil prices rose over 1.5 percent on Friday, and ended the … Read more
