Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Russia urges Turkey not to launch offensive in Syria

Russia

Russia hopes Turkey will “refrain” from launching an offensive in northern Syria. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned NATO ally Turkey on Wednesday. Erdogan said they would then proceed, “step by step, into other regions”. Russia hopes Turkey will “refrain” from launching an offensive in northern Syria, a diplomatic spokesperson for Russia said Thursday, … Read more

Twitter TweetDeck for Mac will be discontinued from july 1st

From July 1st, Twitter's TweetDeck for Mac will be discontinued

In the near future, twitter TweetDeck will no longer be available as a Mac-only application. Twitter will disable that version of its client for power users on July 1st. Mac users may soon have to launch TweetDeck in a new browser tab. Read more: Meta’s Messenger app for iOS and Android now has a new … Read more

NATO chief believes, war will “end at the negotiation table”

NATO

NATO Secretary General had a wonderful meeting with US President Joe Biden. Stoltenberg claims that US assistance is “making an impact on the battlefield every day.” Turkey’s opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO. Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General, says he had a “wonderful meeting” with US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and … Read more

Sam Asghari, Britney Spears’ fiance, speaks up about their heartbreaking miscarriage

Britney Spears

Sam Asghari talks about the miscarriage of his child with Britney Spears He hopes baby will arrive at the right time The couple was devastated after losing the miracle baby After a sad loss, Britney Spears’ fiancé Sam Asghari claimed he and the singer are keeping positive, hoping that the baby will arrive at the … Read more

Oklahoma gunman targeted surgeon who treated him

TULSA, Okla. – Tulsa police said on Thursday that a gunman who killed four people at a medical building in the Oklahoma city went there to kill a doctor he blamed for his post-surgery agony. According to Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin, the gunman, identified as Michael Lewis, entered a building on the St. Francis … Read more

Chad declares ‘food emergency’, urges international help

Chad

The government calls on all national and international partners to help. The United Nations has warned that 5.5 million people in Chad. The WFP in March estimated that 2.1 million Chadians face “severely food crisis” Chad declared a “food emergency” on Thursday, pleading with the international community to assist the impoverished landlocked country. The appeal … Read more

World leaders pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Queen

Elizabeth II celebrates Platinum Jubilee. Messages of congratulations pour in from around the world. Barack Obama among those congratulating the 96-year-old queen. Queen Elizabeth II began four days of festivities on Thursday to commemorate her Platinum Jubilee, making her the first British monarch in history to do so. As thousands converged on central London to … Read more

Lawyer gets 4 years in prison for defrauding Stormy Daniels

After a two-week trial, a federal jury found Avenatti guilty of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, agreeing with prosecutors that he stole over $300,000 in book proceeds intended for Daniels. The punishment was handed down in federal court in Manhattan by U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman. Avenatti, 51, was already serving a two-and-a-half-year sentence … Read more

Fed’s Brainard says pause in rate hikes unlikely

rate hikes

The Fed has increased the benchmark interest rate twice. Brainard: “It’s very hard to see the case for a pause” during the Fed’s meeting. She said it was too early to tell when demand would soften and labor supply. In the face of rising inflation, the US Federal Reserve’s vice chair stated on Thursday that … Read more

Heavy fighting in the north of Sloviansk, as Russian army continues bombardment

Russian bombardment

Sviatohirsk, a nearby village with a mediaeval monastery is shelled. Except for the western outskirts of Severodonetsk, the city is now under Russian control. Fighting continues in several parts of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. Much of the combat has taken place on the outskirts of Sloviansk. Sviatohirsk, a nearby village with a mediaeval monastery … Read more

Meghan Markle’s cameras are a ‘no-no’ for Queen Elizabeth

Queen

According to royal analysts, Queen Elizabeth’s measures for “zero tolerance” would be applied to Meghan Markle’s Netflix cameras. During an interview with Pandora Forsyth, Daily Express royal journalist Richard Palmer made this accusation. Mr Palmer was quoted saying, “I think sources close to the Royal family have made it abundantly clear there will be no … Read more

Canada says Chinese jets put pilots ‘at risk’ in international airspace

Canada

China’s air force pilots have been accused by Canada’s military. “extremely concerned” about these incidents” Melanie Joly. Two Canadian naval ships were “buzzed” by Chinese fighter jets. China’s air force pilots have been accused by Canada’s military of unprofessional and risky behavior during recent encounters with Canadian planes in international airspace. The Canadian planes were … Read more

Sri Lanka appeals for farmers to plant more rice

Sri Lanka wants farmers to grow more rice as part of measures to avoid a major food shortage, according to a top official, as experts warned that a 50% decline in production would exacerbate the country’s already terrible financial problems. Sri Lanka is experiencing its biggest humanitarian crisis in more than seven decades. The 22-million-strong … Read more

European Parliament bans Russian lobbyists from premises

European

Effective immediately, Russian company representatives are no longer permitted. The European Parliament has barred all Russian lobbyists from its premises. Metsola urged all other EU institutions, including the European Commission. The European Parliament has barred all Russian lobbyists from its premises in order to prevent them from spreading Moscow’s “propaganda” about Russia’s war in Ukraine, … Read more

As he watched the Queen’s Jubilee procession, Prince Louis sent a sweet salute

Prince Louis

As the Cambridge children watched the Queen’s Jubilee march from Buckingham Palace with other royal youngsters, Prince Louis gave his sister, Princess Charlotte, a stiff battle in emotions. With Prince William leading the march and his family following in the first royal carriage to join the parade, the Cambridges started off the Trooping the Colour … Read more

4.1 magnitude earthquake rattles San Francisco Bay Area

4.1 magnitude earthquake

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake jolted the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday. More than 4,000 people felt the tremor. It shook northwest of Bay Point, California, about 21 miles northeast of Berkeley and 30 miles northeast of downtown San Francisco. According to the US Geological Survey, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake jolted the San Francisco Bay … Read more

Exiled Iran group claims Tehran hacking attack

Iran

The municipal website of the Iranian capital Tehran targeted in a cyber attack MEK says the attack was carried out “in a major operation, planned in advance Iran and Israel have regularly accused each other of cyber attacks since 2010 An exiled Iranian opposition group claimed Thursday a hacking attack that temporarily took control of … Read more

Police: Gunman who killed four people at Oklahoma hospital, targeted the doctor who performed his back surgery

Oklahoma hospital

The  murderer from Oklahoma targeted the doctor who did his back surgery. The attacker opened fire with a handgun and an AR-15-style weapon. After a five-minute shooting spree, the shooter killed himself. A gunman who killed four people at an Oklahoma hospital targeted the doctor who did his back surgery. Michael Lewis, the gunman who … Read more

IHC grants protective bail to Hammad, bars police to arrest Qaisir

Hammad Asad Qaisir

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister for energy Hammad Azhar on Thursday got protective bail from Islamabad High court in the cases against his party’s long march in Lahore. Read more: PHC CJ Qaisar Rasheed grants transit bail to PTI chief Imran Khan till June 25 Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Justice Athar … Read more

Jennifer Lopez is ‘Feelin’ So Good’ as she celebrates the 23rd anniversary of her debut album

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez said she’s ‘feeling really fantastic’ as she marked the 23rd anniversary of her debut album On The 6. The On The Floor singer took to Instagram to share a video of herself rocking to the rhythms of her popular song Feelin’ So Good. “Feelin’ so fantastic…,” she captioned the video she shared. #OnThe6 … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan steal the show with their beautiful gestures to royal kids

On Thursday, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stole the show with their amazing first appearance at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, along with their children Archie and Lilibet, arrived in the UK on Wednesday and joined the royal family for Trooping the Colour. The Sussexex, who were not present on … Read more

COAS Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa visits Command and Staff College Quetta

COAS Gen Bajwa

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited the Command and Staff College Quetta. The COAS was received by Corps Commander Lieutenant General Sarfraz Ali. Gen Bajwa met the faculty and addressed participants of Command & Staff College Quetta. Read more: Army de-inducts its Division Headquarters from Swat The COAS appreciated … Read more

Staff at a UK bar reveal Johnny Depp’s quick reaction to the Amber Heard judgement

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp’s multi-million dollar defamation action against his ex-wife Amber Heard was successful. The Pirates of the Caribbean star was in a bar in the United Kingdom when the decision was read. Staff at the Newcastle bar detailed how Depp celebrated his win with Heard. They also discussed meeting the actor, calling him ‘beautiful’ and … Read more

‘Russia controls fifth of Ukraine’ as war’s 100th day looms

100th day

Volodymyr Zelensky declares Moscow in control of 20% of country. Lugansk regional governor Sergiy Gaiday vows Ukrainian forces will fight “until the end”. Russia accuses Washington of “adding fuel to the fire”. On the eve of the war’s 100th day, Russian soldiers pounded Ukrainian positions in the Donbas region, prompting Kyiv to declare Moscow in … Read more

Turkey’s official name will be changed to ‘Türkiye’ by the United Nations

In December, Turkey began the process of changing its internationally recognised official name to Türkiye. Following a request from Ankara, the United Nations has altered the name of the Republic of Turkey’s country; within the organisation from “Turkey” to “Türkiye.”According to UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu wrote to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres … Read more