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US President Donald Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam, November 11, 2017. —ReutersUS leader threatens sanctions on buyers of Russian exports.Washington-Moscow talks end after several hours.Putin aide says ‘signals’ were exchanged.President Donald Trump could meet Vladimir Putin as soon as next week, a White House official said on Wednesday, as the US maintained plans to impose secondary sanctions on Friday in an effort to pressure Moscow to end the war in Ukraine. Such a face-to-face meeting would be the first between a sitting US and Russian president…
Critics get honest about ‘Wednesday’ season 2After a long wait, Netflix has released the first part of season two of Wednesday and the critics have shared their verdict.With The Addams Family back, the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, as Tim Burton’s direction and Jenna Ortega’s flawless performance made the show a treat to watch. Writing in Mashable, critic Belen Edwards pens, “As much as it would pain Wednesday Addams to hear me say it, season 2 of Netflix’s Wednesday brought me great cheer.”Daily Telegraph’s Ed Power writes, “A near three-year delay would have killed off a lesser show, but Wednesday’s murderously…
Administration says Russia expressed ‘desire to meet with President Trump’ and that the US wants war in Ukraine to end.The White House has said that United States President Donald Trump is “open” to the idea of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.In remarks on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Russian officials had expressed interest in meeting with Trump. Leavitt did not say when or where such a meeting could take place, but AP quoted an anonymous White House official saying the meeting could happen within a week.“The Russians expressed their…
The UAE continues its relief efforts to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip …
(From left) Naik Ibni Amin, Major Muhammad Rizwan Tahir, and Lance Naik Muhammad Younas. — ISPRIncident takes place on night between Aug 5-6.Major Rizwan partook in several anti-terror ops.Security forces determined to wipe out terrorism.RAWALPINDI: An army major was among three security personnel who were martyred by India-backed terrorists in Balochistan’s Mastung district, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday.In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that on the night between August 5 and 6, terrorists belonging to Indian proxy Fitna al-Hindustan targeted a security forces’ vehicle with an improvised explosive device (IED). ISPR identified those martyred as:Major…
This file photo shows Ghana’s Z9 airforce helicopter. — Facebook/@ghanaairforce1President Mahama’s office calls incident a national tragedy.Ghanaian environment minister also among deceased people.Authorities did not explain cause of helicopter crash.Ghana’s Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah died in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday along with four other officials and three airforce crew, the government said.Julius Debrah, President John Mahama’s chief of staff, told a press conference that the crash in which Boamah, Environment, Science and Technology Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed and others were killed was a national tragedy. “The president and government extend our condolences and sympathies to the families…
A general view shows the Strait of Messina, Italy, August 5, 2025. — ReutersItaly’s government on Wednesday approved a 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build the world’s longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland.After decades of planning — and considerable controversy — a ministerial committee gave the green light to the state-funded bridge over the Strait of Messina, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Matteo Salvini announced. “It will be the longest single-span bridge in the world” and would act as a “development accelerator” for the impoverished regions on either side, namely the island of Sicily and the southern…
Catherine Zeta-Jones shows off singing skills in ‘Wednesday’ S2The first part of Netflix’s Wednesday season two is here, and Catherine Zeta-Jones, who plays Morticia Addams, has put her singing skills on display there.In a chat with People, the actress who won an Oscar for the musical Chicago, says, “I didn’t suggest a dance. I didn’t just have to suggest a song or, from my Zorro days, a sword fence.” “It was all kind of organically put in. In that it doesn’t go, ‘Oh, she did Chicago. Let’s give her a song and a dance,’” she notes.In episode 3, the 55-year-old sings Bad…
Hundreds gathered near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima to mark 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, “may God protect him”, sent …