DUBAI/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the war he launched with Israel on Iran was “close to over”, even as 10,000 additional US troops move into West Asia, and Pakistan army chief Asim Munir arrived in Tehran with a mediation team to try to prevent a renewal of the conflict. Quoting current…
Arsenal edged past Sporting to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the second successive season with a 0-0 home draw earning them a 1-0 aggregate victory on Wednesday. Arsenal’s William Saliba celebrates after the match (Action Images via Reuters) It was far from convincing though for Mikel Arteta’s side as they held on to the…
Khloe Kardashian finds herself at the center of drama once again, as her ex-husband Lamar Odom makes headlines for questioning her involvement in his recovery following his overdose in 2015. TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to alcohol and drug addiction.Khloe Kardashian isn’t happy with ex-husband Lamar Odom’s take on his recovery and Khloe’s involvement…
On March 9, Brent crude surged over 27 per cent to trade at a multi-year high of USD 119 a barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions. The prices later dropped significantly after the announcement of coordinated oil reserve release by major G7 economies. The oil price, although at a multi-year high, was still lower than…
Gold and silver prices rose in Thursday’s (April 16) trade, tracking geopolitical uncertainty, currency fluctuations and broader risk-on sentiment in global equities. On COMEX, gold futures rose to $4,849 an ounce, up $25.50 or 0.53%. Silver futures climbed to around $80.68–$81 an ounce, gaining $1.05 or 1.32%. The move came as Asian equities traded higher…
The United States will not extend a temporary waiver that allowed the sale of Russian oil and Iranian oil already at sea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday, signalling a tighter sanctions approach.“We will not be renewing the general license on Russian oil,” Bessent said at a press briefing. Clarifying the scope of the…
NEW DELHI: “The most difficult part for a constitutional court is to give a ruling whether a centuries-old belief of millions of devotees is right or wrong,” said CJI Surya Kant on Wednesday as the nine-judge constitution bench under him continued hearings on whether the court can be arbiter on faith-related matters, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra.Justice…
More than three dozen Democrats supported a resolution introduced in the US Senate by Bernie Sanders to block arms sales to Israel.The move signals growing unease within the party over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid the ongoing war with Iran. The Senate voted on two separate resolutions seeking to halt the sale of bulldozers…
World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Barcelona Open after damaging his right wrist, tournament organisers said on Wednesday. Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz reacts as he plays against Italy’s Jannik Sinner during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament final tennis match (AFP) The Spaniard picked up the injury during a 6-4 6-2 first-round…
April 16 marks the beginning of its digital journey, offering another chance for audiences to form their own opinion about this action drama. After the success of ‘OG’, the Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan played the titular role of Ustaad Bhagat Singh. Sreeleela and Raashii Khanna appear in key female roles and the supporting cast includes…
