Taylor Swift congratulated boyfriend Joe Alwyn on his new Hulu TV show, Conversations With Friends. The series, which premiered on Sunday, follows two college students (Sasha Lane and Francis Oliver) who form an unlikely friendship with a married couple (Alwyn and Jemima Kirke). The 32-year-old singer, who has been dating the 31-year-old actor since 2016, … Read more
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is slated to visit Indonesia in November as he wraps up operations of his electric car company in India. The Indonesian government wants to use its massive nickel reserves to build a world-class electric battery sector, according to IANS. Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, Indonesia’s president, met Musk over … Read more
Mustapha Gajibo, a Nigerian entrepreneur, has been converting petrol minibuses to electric vehicles at his workshop, but he is now taking it a step further by designing and building solar battery-powered buses from the ground up in an effort to promote sustainable energy and reduce pollution. [embedpost slug=”indonesia-pushes-use-of-electric-vehicles-for-green-energy-transition/”] Africa’s largest crude oil producer and … Read more
Dua Lipa revealed that she was on the verge of quitting her music career due to online abuse. According to Mirror Magazine, the Love Again singer discussed battling self-doubt after receiving messages from trolls online in an interview with The Sun. “There were moments of self-doubt,” the 26-year-old told the outlet, “even though it was … Read more
A man in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, has won many hearts with his courageous gesture of saving a three-year-old daughter from falling from a height of at least 100 feet. The small girl’s mother had gone shopping when she used cushions and toys to climb out the window. As a result, she was observed hanging from the … Read more
In response to the New York shooting that killed ten people on Saturday, US rapper Cardi B said, “They have an evil mentality.” “Mass shooters are not mentally ill,” the Be Careful singer said on Twitter. They have an evil mindset.” Cardi B’s comments come a day after a gunman opened fire at a grocery … Read more
As people ditch their traditional lifestyles, Uber said Monday it is ramping up to be a “go anywhere, get anything” service, testing delivery robots, weaving in Google voice commands, and more. The San Francisco-based tech firm unveiled enhancements to its platform as it navigates tough economic conditions but looks to ride a busy travel season. “After two … Read more
Tom Cruise, who was chastised for promoting his film during the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, has revealed that “she’s just a woman I greatly admire.” The Mission: Impossible actor attended the “A Gallop Through History” performance at the Royal Windsor Horse Show at Home Park in Windsor on Sunday as part of the official celebrations … Read more
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo dissolved Guinea-parliament Bissau’s on Monday and announced that early legislative elections would be held by the end of the year to address the country’s long-running political crisis. Tension between parliament and the presidency has gripped the West African state for months. Embalo cited “persistent and unresolvable differences” with parliament. “This political … Read more
Wheat prices soared to a new high in European trading on Monday after India opted to halt exports due to a heat wave that harmed output. As the Euronext market started, the price soared to 435 euros ($453) per tonne, breaking the previous high of 422 euros set on Friday. Since Russia’s February invasion … Read more
According to the article, a 57-year-old lady from Tamil Nadu, India, pretended to be a man for 30 years in order to raise her daughter “in a patriarchal environment.” Petchiammal married and lost her spouse only 15 days later. She was 20 and pregnant at the time. Petchiammal gave birth to a girl a few … Read more
Top economic experts warned on Monday that a proposed relaxation of post-Brexit rules for Britain’s ‘City’ finance sector could spark a race to the bottom in standards. In an open letter to British finance minister Rishi Sunak, nearly 60 prominent figures expressed concern about the UK’s plans to promote “competitiveness” in the financial services industry. … Read more
Zimbabwe asked the European Union for help on Monday to sell $600 million in ivory it had accumulated due to a global prohibition on the sale of tusks. International trade in ivory has been banned since 1989 under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Zimbabwe Parks and … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Condemning the Kharadar blast incident in Karachi, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed all the provinces to enhance security arrangements to ensure protection of lives and properties of people and maintain law and order. “The enemies of people’s lives and properties should be dealt with iron hand,” PM Shehbaz Sharif said in a … Read more
Anushka Sharma has really stepped up her social media game. Anushka has been absent from the big screen for quite some time. She has made sure, however, that she continues to entertain and communicate with her followers during this period. The Pari actress is highly active in the virtual world, and she occasionally gives her … Read more
Amber Heard, who resumed her testimony in the trial of her ex-libel husband’s lawsuit after a weeklong break, revealed that she and Johnny Depp “fell back in love” after their infamous fight in March 2015, during which the actor lost the tip of his finger. The Aquaman actress stated that Depp quit drugs in the … Read more
President Joe Biden has ordered the reestablishment of a US force presence in Somalia to assist local authorities in combating the Al-Shabaab insurgent group, A senior American official told reporters Monday Biden’s predecessor, Donald Trump, had ordered the withdrawal of nearly all US personnel from the East African country in late 2020 as he moved … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressing his concern over the current situation of foreign exchange reserves and the increasing exchange rate, directed the relevant institutions to formulate a comprehensive strategy for improving the situation. Read more: Shehbaz Sharif to discuss economic situation with coalition parties He also directed to present an effective and actionable plan … Read more
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated Turkey’s opposition to Finland and Sweden joining NATO, accusing them of failing to take a firm stance against terrorism. “We will not say ‘yes’ to those (countries) who apply sanctions to Turkey to join the security organization NATO,” Erdogan said. Since 2019, Sweden has suspended all arms sales to Turkey … Read more
Eleven people drowned and five others were rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of Algeria as they attempted to reach Europe, according to a private television station and a Spanish aid organization on Monday. According to the El-Hayet channel’s Facebook page, “11 clandestine migrants who set sail from Fouka (near Tipaza, west of … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Labour and Manpower Saeed Ghani on Monday said foreign powers seemed to be involved in the blast that occurred in Karachi’s Kharadar cloth market. He said the incident appeared to be similar to the one that took place few days ago in Saddar. He said evidence suggested that explosive material was … Read more
Sajal Aly is meticulous in all she does, and her great acting adds to the intensity of her performance. She is a wonderful actress artist who has represented Pakistan on a global scale. Her Bollywood film Mom made everyone envious of her. She has achieved enormous recognition and acclaim as a result of her efforts, … Read more
At 6 a.m. in late April, disguised Russian soldiers raided Nina’s home in northern Ukraine. Her husband and daughter were taken at gunpoint by the army, but the 48-year-old told she knew it was her they were after. She feels they perceived her as the enemy since she was a school administrator. “They looked everywhere, even … Read more
The launch of Russia’s new local app market has been marred by hackers. The new site, NashStore, is meant to take the role of Google Play; which allows Android users to download programmes for their phones. Since March 10, Google has prevented Russian users from purchasing apps from the Play Store; one of several companies … Read more
Hungary’s combative Viktor Orban was formally sworn in as prime minister on Monday, fresh off a huge election victory in April, beginning a new attack against Brussels and a “suicidal” West. Following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, the central European country is in talks with other EU members to impose a Russian energy embargo. Orban, who … Read more
On May 17 the OnePlus Ace Racing Edition will be released in China. The company has been live streaming this event on Weibo since its China launch. The first Ace-branded smartphone from OnePlus was released on April 21, 2022, in China. OnePlus announced the new OnePlus Ace racing Edition phone earlier this week. In comparison … Read more
According to a senior official with the US Defense Department, Russia fired around a half-dozen long-range missiles towards Lviv, hitting a training location. The missiles were fired from submarines in the Black Sea, and officials were unsure whether the training area was targeted, according to the official, who added that only little damage was done … Read more
The director of the regional administration announced early Monday that Ukrainian soldiers had reached the Russian border north of Kharkiv, the country’s second-largest city. “We are proud of the men of the 227th Battalion of the 127th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who restored the state border sign!” Oleh Synegubov wrote in a … Read more
