Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Iran arrests leftist activist for allegedly meeting detained French couple

Iran activist

Left-wing activist arrested as he prepared to flee Iran. He is suspected of meeting two French nationals detained since May. The arrests come as Iran battles a wave of labour unrest. Iranian authorities have arrested a left-wing activist suspected of meeting two French nationals detained since May on suspicion of fomenting labour unrest in the … Read more

At the Queen’s Jubilee, Prince Harry was denied the chance to reconcile with Prince Charles

Harry

Prince Charles refused to reconcile with his so  at the Queen’s Jubilee Expert reveals that the duke and duchess were seen visiting Prince Charles but the future monarch refused to reconcile the difference Prince Harry and Meghan both were notably snubbed at the Queen’s Jubilee   When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited the UK … Read more

Jennifer Lopez has admitted to ‘losing herself’ following her divorce from Marc Anthony

Jennifer

Jennifer Lopez discussed how she suffered as an artist after “losing” herself during her divorce from Marc Anthony. The Marry Me actor married the singer-songwriter in 2004 and divorced ten years and two children later in 2014. Now, in her recently released documentary Halftime, JLo discusses how she felt undervalued as an artist following her … Read more

Shakib looks to past glory as Bangladesh take on West Indies

Bangladesh

Shakib Al Hasan made his Test captaincy debut 13 years ago. West Indies coach Phil Simmons confirms fast bowler Kemar Roach for Test series against Bangladesh. West Indies hoping to build on spirit of trouncing England in Grenada two months ago. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan leads an unsettled Bangladesh side into the first Test against … Read more

England’s Morgan says new faces have a chance to impress in Netherlands ODIs

England

David Payne and Luke Wood named in England squad for one-day series in the Netherlands. Three-match series starts on Friday in Amstelveen, near Amsterdam. It is England’s first 50-over series since a 3-0 win at home to Pakistan last year. England captain Eoin Morgan says newcomers will have a chance to shine for the injury-hit … Read more

Chelsea’s Premier League schedule is complete, with the Blues kicking off against Everton

Chelsea

Chelsea will begin their Premier League championship defense on the first weekend of the season. They will visit Frank Lampard’s Everton. Thomas Tuchel’s squad finished third last season, unable to challenge Liverpool and Manchester City for the title. Chelsea will begin their Premier League championship defense on the first weekend of the season by visiting Frank … Read more

FM Bilawal calls for providing humanitarian, economic aid to Afghanistan

FM Bilawal

Bilawal emphasised the importance of sustained engagement by the international community in support of Afghan refugees. The foreign minister stressed the need for adequate, predictable, regular and sustained financial support from the international community for sustainable returns. Discussions were focused on the Afghan refugee situation and the longstanding cooperation between Pakistan and UNHCR. ISLAMABAD: FM … Read more

Togo army repels new attack in far north: official

Togo army

Gunmen clashed with Togo troops outside a military post in the Goulingoushi area. There were no deaths or wounded on the “Togo side”, the official said. In early May, eight Togolese soldiers were killed and 13 others injured in the first official deadly terrorist attack in Togo. Togo army repelled another attack in the northwest … Read more

Landslip kills six in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

Six people died overnight in Abidjan, the economic hub of Ivory Coast. Four adults and two children killed. Two people hospitalized with injuries. Six people died overnight in Abidjan, the economic hub of Ivory Coast, after torrential rain prompted a landslide, according to rescue services. Four adults and two children were killed, and two people … Read more

Kevin Spacey was granted bail after being charged with sexual assault

Kevin Spacey

US actor Kevin Spacey has appeared in court accused of sexually assaulting three men. The 62-year-old is also facing a fifth charge of causing a man to engage in penetrative sexual activity. He was not asked to enter pleas; at Southwark Crown Court. After appearing in a London court on four accusations of sexually assaulting … Read more

Family’s dream Disney holiday ruined after ‘worst-ever experience’ with airline

Disney

A young child was left in tears as her family was unable to board their plane to Disney World. The family was finally able to enjoy their trip to Disney World. When it came time to fly home on June 9, they were told that they did not reserve any seats on their aircraft. Sheldon … Read more

Imran Khan gives call for countrywide strike on Sunday

BHAKKAR

ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced a countrywide protest on Sunday against rising inflation and hike in prices of petroleum products. The government raised the prices of petrol by Rs24.03 per litre to all-time high of Rs233.89, while the price of diesel has been hiked by Rs56.16 to … Read more

French left, Macron allies trade barbs ahead of tight polls

French

Left-wing forces and President Emmanuel Macron’s allies trade barbs ahead of the parliamentary vote. Final campaigning taking place with Macron out of the country as he visits Ukraine at end of three-day trip. Polls project a range of either a slim majority for Ensemble or a majority for left-wing alliance Nupes. France’s left-wing forces and … Read more

Ghislaine Maxwell pleas for mercy ahead of sex trafficking sentencing

Ghislaine Maxwell

Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted last year of child sex trafficking. Her lawyers urged a judge to sentence her to less than recommended 20 years. Sentencing is set for June 28 in Manhattan’s federal court. Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded for leniency to Jeffrey Epstein two weeks before her planned court sentencing for child sex trafficking, citing a … Read more

Kris Jenner is accused of attempting to ‘financially ruin’ Blac Chyna through legal fees

Case

After the trial Ciani who represented Chyna in the court revealed that Kris Jenner is trying to ruin Chyna financially Reports claim new petition from Kris, Kim, Khloé, and Kylie’s legal team is asking Chyna to cover the legal fee they spent on the case. Kris’ attempt to financially ruin Chyna, the mother of her … Read more

Former captain Porterfield calls time on Ireland cricket career

Ireland

William Porterfield retires from international cricket. Porterfield also had spells with Gloucestershire and Warwickshire. Andrew Balbirnie says Porterfield will be a huge loss. Former Ireland captain William Porterfield announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday, calling time on a 16-year career during which the team has progressed from an amateur side to a Test-playing … Read more

The Bank of England hiked interest rates in the UK to 1.25 percent

United Kingdom

Interest rates rise from 1.25% to 1.5%, the fifth consecutive rise, pushing them to highest level in 13 years. Comes as finances are being squeezed by rising cost of living; driven by record fuel and energy prices. The Bank warned inflation could surpass 11% later this year. The Bank of England has raised interest rates … Read more

Sexual harassment at a Jordan institution has sparked a national debate

Jordan

Allegations against a professor at the Jordan University of Science and Technology have shocked Jordanians. The physics professor has been suspended from work; and referred to the prosecutor general’s office. #TechnoHarrasser has led to a debate about the prevalence of sexual harassment in Jordanian society. A strong movement has sprung up in response to allegations … Read more

Why WWE fans sure about Sasha Banks release?

WWE

Wrestling Inc. owner Raj Giri broke the news that Sasha Banks is leaving WWE. Sasha Banks and Naomi’s Facebook sites have been deactivated. Their contracts are slated to expire in the coming months, according to reports. The news that Sasha Banks is leaving the WWE after a decade in the ring has shocked the wrestling … Read more

Kim Kardashian is under fire after new photos show more damage to her vintage Monroe gown

Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian is in under fire for damaging Marilyn Monroe gown The vintage outfit appears to have suffered the tearing on one of it’s straps and sleeves The damage was shown by the collector Scott Fortner on his blog on social media   Kim Kardashian is facing new criticism for causing damage to the iconic, … Read more

Mariupol ‘horrors’ will leave ‘indelible mark’: UN rights chief

Mariupol

UN official: Mariupol has been one of the bloodiest chapters. Michelle Bachelet says 1,348 civilian deaths, including 70 children, verified. Russia declared victory in May in its months-long operation to capture Mariupol. The scale of death and destruction in Mariupol, Ukraine’s port city, shows severe international law crimes, according to the UN’s human rights chief, … Read more

Nation should adopt austerity as a cultural norm: Khawaja Asif

Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said the nation, especially traders, should adopt austerity measures as a cultural norm to reduce wastage of fuel and electricity amid soaring economic challenges. Addressing a press conference, the minister urged the nation to support the government for achieving normalcy through hard economic decisions. Khawaja Asif said … Read more

Protester killed in Sudan anti-coup rallies: medics

Sudan Protester

Protester died after taking “shots to the chest and abdomen” during rallies in Omdurman. Latest death brings to 102 the toll from a crackdown on anti-coup protests. Coup led by army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan upended a transition to civilian rule. Sudanese security forces murdered a protester on Thursday during the latest anti-military coup demonstrations, … Read more

Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser resigns a day after admitting ‘frustration’ over partygate

partygate

Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser resigned after expressing his displeasure with the partygate issue. Lord Geidt announced his resignation. He had refused to deny to MPs just a day before that he had pondered resigning over Mr. Johnson’s response to being fined for breaking lockdown regulations. Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser resigned after expressing his displeasure with … Read more