Turkiye said on Thursday it rejected “prejudiced” international statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and the nationwide protests triggered by it, as authorities detained nearly 1,900 people taking part in the demonstrations. Imamoglu was jailed pending trial for graft on Sunday. His arrest prompted the largest anti-government protests in a decade and led […]
At least six Russian tourists have died after a tourist submarine sank off the coast of Hurghada, a popular Egyptian Red Sea resort city, authorities confirmed on Thursday. The Red Sea governorate said 39 foreign tourists were rescued following the incident, and no one remains missing. The submarine, named Sindbad, was carrying 45 tourists and […]
Shardul Thakur’s brilliant bowling and Nicholas Pooran’s explosive batting guided Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to a dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter on Thursday. LSG won the toss and opted to field first, a decision that quickly paid off as Thakur struck early. He removed Abhishek Sharma and […]
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that not all of Ukraine’s European allies are on board with the proposed deployment of troops to the country as part of a broader effort to bolster Kyiv’s position in ongoing peace efforts with Russia. Speaking after a summit in Paris attended by nearly 30 European leaders as well […]
Actor Will Smith was honored on Wednesday with a street renamed in his honor, reflecting his deep roots in the neighborhood where he grew up. The 2000 block of North 59th Street, adjacent to his alma mater Overbrook High School, will now bear the name “Will Smith Way.”At a ceremony attended by Smith, Philadelphia Mayor […]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired the 24th meeting of the provincial cabinet, where several far-reaching decisions were approved in what officials described as one of the most extensive agendas to date. The cabinet gave the green light to a public welfare initiative offering free travel to students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities […]
Damon Dash, co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records, has been ordered to pay $4 million in a defamation lawsuit filed by filmmaker Josh Webber. As per TMZ, the hefty judgment comes after Dash failed to comply with court orders, skipping mandatory mediation sessions and not submitting required pre-trial documents. These violations led to the California judge’s decision, […]
The UAE Fatwa Council has urged Muslims across the country to participate in sighting the Shawwal crescent moon on the evening of Saturday, Ramadan 29, 1446 AH, corresponding to March 29, 2025. In a statement, the council encouraged anyone who spots the crescent, whether by the naked eye or with binoculars, to promptly report their […]
Chris Brown will headline Breezy Bowl XX at Ford Field in Detroit on August 8, 2025, marking a major milestone in his career. The concert is part of his 19-date North American tour, celebrating the 20th anniversary of his debut album. Tickets for the highly anticipated show will go on sale at 10 a.m. on […]
Ashton Hall, the fitness influencer known for his now-viral 4 a.m. morning routine, is under scrutiny after reports emerged that he was served an eviction notice earlier this month. The claim surfaced on March 24, 2025, when an influencer posted images of an alleged eviction notice on X (formerly Twitter) and wrote, “The routine guy […]