The US Commerce Department stated Saturday that the US and South Korea have agreed to collaborate more closely on critical trade and supply-chain concerns. Establishing a US-Korea Supply Chain and Commercial Dialogue, the statement said, would “foster increased collaboration and strengthen the international competitiveness of US and Korean industry.” The announcement, which offered little detail … Read more
As terrified governments block exports due to price spikes, Russia has been accused of weaponizing world food supplies. Fears are increasing that Russia’s war in Ukraine may lead to more nations imposing food export prohibitions; further limiting supply and driving up food prices. Since the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, more than a dozen … Read more
Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Jedi master from ‘Star Wars,’ returns for a six-part television series, as does Ewan McGregor, who played him as a young man. But forget about Jedi mind tricks and lightsaber battles. “Obi-Wan is no longer doing that. He leads a normal life. He’s no longer living the life of a Jedi, “In … Read more
According to the head of the regional council, the Russian ruble is not utilized in the occupied Ukrainian region of Kherson. Last month, a local official backed by Russia said that the region would begin utilizing the Russian ruble as currency on May 1. On April 28, the official, Kirill Stremousov, informed the Russian news … Read more
Syrian air defenses intercepted Israeli missile strikes near Damascus on Friday, according to state media. “Our air defences stopped a number of hostile missiles in the airspace of the southern countryside of Damascus,” Syria’s official news agency SANA said. AFP correspondents in the Syrian capital said they heard very loud noises in the evening. The … Read more
Tilda Swinton said Saturday that the world needs stories now more than ever as her fantastical new fable “Three Thousand Years of Longing,” directed by George Miller of “Mad Max,” premiered at Cannes. Swinton plays an academic who frees a djinn (played by British actor Idris Elba) from a bottle she discovers in an Istanbul … Read more
On Saturday, Israel became the latest European and North American country to report a case of monkeypox, a disease common to areas of Africa. A spokesman for Tel Aviv’s Ichilov hospital told AFP that a 30-year-old man, who recently returned from western Europe with monkeypox symptoms, had tested positive for the virus. On Friday, the … Read more
On Friday, heavy rain and hail were seen over western and central Germany, and one man was killed in 81mph storms elsewhere. A tornado ripped through towns in western Germany; injuring several, according to local police. According to news agency dpa, the German Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes in North Rhine-Westphalia – at Paderborn; adjacent … Read more
After over 100 cases were confirmed or suspected in Europe; the World Health Organization (WHO) called an emergency conference to investigate the recent outbreak of monkeypox. Monkeypox is a viral virus more frequent in west and central Africa. At least nine nations – Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United … Read more
Police claimed Saturday that an irate mob went on the rampage in Bauchi, northern Nigeria, over alleged blasphemy by a Christian resident, the third such incident in days in the largely Muslim portion of the country. Blasphemy is highly sensitive in Africa’s most populous country, which is almost equally divided between the mostly Christian south … Read more
Russia published a list of 963 prominent Americans, including US Vice President Joe Biden, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman, who have been barred from entering the country in retaliation for similar moves by Washington since the Ukraine offensive began. The list on the Russian Foreign Ministry’s website also includes US government … Read more
People have noticed a man’s odd house in Bethnal Green, London, because it is made of wood on the pavement and has a number and a locking door. Lukas, a homeless former London Underground worker, says he had to choose between sleeping behind a bin and building a house. Tower Hamlets Council, which has a … Read more
Thousands of supporters of former Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito gathered in the Croatian village where he was born on Saturday to commemorate the 130th anniversary of his birth. Admirers of the late communist leader gathered in front of the house where he was born in 1892, now a museum in Kumrovec, northern Croatia They … Read more
‘No one knows what happened to them.’ This information is required by relatives of Snake Island servicemen.’ When Ukraine’s Snake Island was attacked on February 24, Nataliia Zazian’s husband was a marine protecting the island. The strike kicked off the conflict in Ukraine, and a viral video of a Ukrainian soldier urging a Russian vessel … Read more
Nations in the G20 group of major economies have yet to improve greenhouse gas reduction goals, Despite pledging to revise their plans ahead of important UN climate meetings in November, n according to a report by renowned research NGOs obtained exclusively by AFP. Countries promised to examine weak strategies for decreasing carbon pollution this decade at … Read more
Afghanistan: Since regaining power last year, the Taliban have imposed a raft of restrictions on civil society, with many of them aimed at restricting women’s and girls’ rights. Kabul: Women presenters on Afghanistan’s major television channels went on live Saturday without wearing facial coverings; defying a Taliban mandate that they do so in order to … Read more
The number of people with disabilities in Yemen is rising following seven years of civil conflict, with amputations, in particular, rising due to strikes on urban centers, According to the humanitarian organization Handicap International. Millions of people have been displaced by the savage struggle pitting the Saudi-backed government against the Iran-backed Huthi rebels, which has … Read more
Sajal Aly has a large fan base, and the Rangreza actress has only been criticised a few times. She’s the one whose elegance and grace have captured the hearts of millions. Without a question, this lovely attitude has garnered a great deal of love and admiration throughout her career and continues to do so with … Read more
Lebanon’s hijacked sovereignty must be returned following an election that denied the powerful Shiite movement Hezbollah a legislative majority, According to Christian leader Samir Geagea, “All strategic decision-making should return to the Lebanese state… and security and military matters should be handled exclusively by the Lebanese army,” the head of the Lebanese Forces party told … Read more
Officials in Saudi Arabia claimed Saturday that an airline had completed the country’s first flight with an all-female crew, hailing the achievement as a watershed moment for women’s emancipation in the conservative nation. The flight, which was operated by flyadeal, a budget affiliate of Saudia, flew from Riyadh to Jeddah on the Red Sea coast, … Read more
Hania Aamir takes every opportunity to enchant her fans with her enthralling and cute appearance. Her stunning beauty will have you falling in love with her all over again. Her every look, whether in dramas, shoots, or casual appearances, gives us serious fashion goals. The stunning beauty of this diva has captured many hearts. Hania … Read more
Looks like actress Nadia Khan is making a comeback to the small screen with a drama serial. A behind-the-scenes video of the actress sparked discussion on the subject. According to Irfanistan, Nadia Khan is set to play a special character in her upcoming drama serial Pehchaan. The actress is dressed in gold and has jasmine garlands in … Read more
Madiha Imam, the talented star, is going to appear on our television screens alongside the attractive Mikaal Zulfiqar in their forthcoming series Choraha. Aside from these two actors, the cast includes Bushra Ansari, Saba Hameed, Asad Siddiqui, and Behroz Sabzwari. The VJ and host Madiha Imam started her career in acting with the drama ‘Khalish’. … Read more
After a spin on his first lap in final qualifying, Charles Leclerc battled back to clinch pole for the Spanish Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver put off an outstanding run, relegating Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to second place. The world champion led the opening several laps but lost power on the penultimate lap, rendering him … Read more
A jury found a Canadian man guilty of two murders and five attempted murders,in a Halloween night attack in Quebec City with a samurai sword while wearing a mediaeval costume, a Carl Girouard, 26, had terrorised his victims in a seemingly random manner for many hours as the capital of Canada’s French-speaking province celebrated Halloween … Read more
Sudanese security forces killed one protester on Saturday, medics reported, during ongoing demonstrations against a military takeover that stalled the country’s transition to civilian governance last year. In a statement, the pro-democracy Central Committee of Sudan Doctors stated the person died as a consequence of “a bullet to the chest” in the capital’s twin city … Read more
Sources have just broken down Rihanna’s take to parenting, just days after welcoming her son. Reportedly, “Rihanna is taking to motherhood like a total natural. She and Rocky are home in LA with their baby now.” “A ton of relatives from the Bahamas have come to visit, but they’re being very safe with social distancing … Read more
Dina Asher-Smith of Great Britain defeated a strong field to win her first 100m race of the season in the Birmingham Diamond League competition. The 26-year-old got off to a quick start and held off Shericka Jackson, the Olympic bronze medalist, in the final 20 meters to win in 11.11 seconds. Daryll Neita of the … Read more
