Takaichi and Modi agree to deepen Japan-India cooperation
JOHANNESBURG – Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, agreed Sunday to deepen their countries’ cooperation in a wide range of areas including security as well as the economy and investment.The agreement came at a time when the security environment in the Indo-Pacific region is increasingly severe. At a meeting held on... Read More
Key figures in BBC crisis to be questioned by MPs “
Senior figures involved in the BBC’s recent troubles will be questioned by MPs on Monday. Michael Prescott – a former editorial adviser who raised concerns about BBC reporting, including Panorama’s edit of a Donald Trump speech – will speak on the matter in public for the first time when he appears in front of a... Read More
Beyoncé turns heads in form-fitting racing gear while arriving at F1 Grand Prix with Jay-z
Beyoncé turns heads in form-fitting racing gear while arriving at F1 Grand Prix with Jay-z Beyoncé proved you don’t have to drive a car to be in the race, arriving at F1 Grand Prix in a jaw-dropping full racing uniform. In footage circulating on social media on Saturday, the “Lemonade” singer rocked a plunging white... Read More
Pakistan: 3 FC men killed as terrorists attack force’s headquarters in Peshawar
Federal Constabulary headquarters came under attack in Peshawar on Monday. — Three Federal Constabulary (FC) men were martyred after the force’s headquarters came under attack in Peshawar’s Saddar area on Monday morning, police said. The attack occurred on one of the city’s busiest roads just after 8am. Video footage of the incident showed one terrorist,... Read More
Takaichi says she struggled with outfit choices for G20 debut
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi revealed on X that she struggled with what to wear for her debut at the Group of 20 summit, admitting that choosing her outfits took far more time than expected as she packed the day before departing Japan. Eventually, Japan’s first female prime minister chose from the clothes she already had,... Read More
Taylor Swift made it back at Arrowhead Stadium to cheer on Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs in their pivotal showdown with the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.
Kelce took a huge hit during the 28-21 loss at Highmark Stadium. The music icon, 35, was spotted in a VIP suite, waving and smiling for cameras and photos of her at the game quickly went viral.The Chiefs needed overtime to beat the Colts and keep their playoff hopes alive in what was a bruising... Read More
Who was Haytham Ali Tabtabai, Hezbollah’s military leader killed by Israel?
The Israeli military on Sunday killed Hezbollah’s top military official, Haytham Ali Tabtabai, in a strike on the outskirts of the Lebanese capital that came despite a year-long ceasefire. His killing was announced by Israel’s military. Hezbollah later confirmed his death, hailing him as a “great” commander who had “worked to confront the Israeli enemy... Read More
Released St. Petersburg Street Musician Reportedly Flees Russia
Authorities in St. Petersburg released street musicians Diana Loginova and Alexander Orlov after a month in custody, local outlet Fontanka reported Sunday, citing two sources. St. Petersburg police arrested Loginova and Orlov three times, beginning on Oct. 15. The cycle of arrests began after their band Stoptime went viral for performing songs by anti-war musicians... Read More
US hails ‘tremendous progress’ at Ukraine peace talks.
A “tremendous amount of progress” has been achieved in talks to finalise a US-proposed peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said. But “there’s still some work to be done”, Rubio said after meeting Ukrainian and European negotiators in Geneva, Switzerland. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said there were “signals... Read More
South Africa: Zuma’s daughter probed over Ukraine war role.
Former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, allegedly recruited men who are reportedly forced to fight against their will in Donbas. https://p.dw.com/p/545WmDuduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, left, is greeted by supporters outside the High Court during her trial for terrorism linked to the July 2021 riots in Durban, South Africa... Read More