Egypt’s Salah ties African greats with AFCON scoring streak
Egypt’s Salah ties Egypt’s Mohamed Salah reacts during the match Mohamed Salah became the first Egyptian player to score in five consecutive editions of the African Cup of Nations with his late strike in a 2-1 win over Zimbabwe on Monday. Egypt’s captain, starting his first game after four successive matches on the bench at... Read More
K-pop concert to be held in Hong Kong and aired in mainland China: Organisers –
SEOUL: A K-pop concert will be held in Hong Kong in February and aired across mainland China by a state-run broadcaster, the organiser said, amid growing hopes of cultural exchanges between China and South Korea after nearly a decade of an unofficial ban. Chinese President Xi Jinping last month visited South Korea for the first... Read More
Thousands of new Epstein-linked documents released by US Justice Dept
The DOJ has been accused of withholding information and was criticised by Democrats over the slow release and heavy redaction of records from the investigation into Epstein. The new files include hundreds of videos or audio recordings, notably surveillance footage from August 2019, the month Epstein was found dead in his jail cell while awaiting... Read More
Trump says US will keep or sell oil seized from Venezuela”
Donald Trump has said the US will keep or sell the crude oil contained on tankers it has seized off the coast of Venezuela, as well as the vessels themselves. The US president’s comments came as Washington continues to pressure the South American country’s leader Nicolás Maduro to stand down. Speaking to reporters in Florida... Read More
” Disgraced Russell Brand charged with new rape and sexual assault offences” Russell Brand has been charged with two further offences including one count of rape, the Metropolitan Police has said.
In a new statement, the police force said the Crown Prosecution Service has authorised an additional charge of rape and a charge of sexual assault relating to two further women. Brand previously pleaded not guilty to five charges including two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault in... Read More
British police have arrested climate activist Greta Thunberg during a pro-Palestinian protest in central London.
The detention, under terrorism legislation, was linked to a placard referencing a banned group. British police have arrested climate activist Greta Thunberg during a pro-Palestinian protest in central London. The detention, under terrorism legislation, was linked to a placard referencing a banned group. https://p.dw.com/p/55tLtGreta Thunberg listens attentively to other speakers during the event at Dalymount... Read More
PIA privatisation: Arif Habib consortium wins bid with Rs135bn offerLucky Cement consortium submits Rs134bn bid in second round .
Top bidders could hold consultations. A second round was then commenced. It began with the base bid at Rs115bn, and the minimum increment was at Rs250 million. The base price was set on the basis of the highest bid made during the first round by Arif Habib. Both bidders engaged in a brief competition to... Read More
Ryanair faces massive fine in Italy over ‘abusive strategy’ –
Ryanair faces massive fine in Italy over ‘abusive strategy’ 26 minutes ago26 minutes agoItaly’s competition authority AGCM claims the budget airline blocked payment methods and mass-deleted accounts to manipulate travel agencies and force them into partnerships. Ryanair has pledged to appeal the fine.Ryanair faces massive fine in Italy over ‘abusive strategy.Italy’s competition authority AGCM claims... Read More
Bangladesh Protests Indian High Commissioner summoned in Dhaka as protests over Hindu man’s lynching rage in India-
Bangladesh Protests News Live Updates: Indian High Commissioner summoned in Dhaka as protests over Hindu man’s lynching rage in IndiaBangladesh Unrest Live, Bangladesh Protests & Violence Protests have now broken out in India over the alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh and the lynching of a Hindu man, Dipu Das, NewsWorldBangladesh Protests News Live Updates:... Read More
Reuters
England team director Rob Key said they would look into reports that players drank excessively during a break between the second and third Ashes tests this month. Australia wrapped up an 82-run win on day five of the third test in Adelaide on Sunday to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series and retain... Read More