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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (left), US President Donald Trump (centre) and Russian President Vladimir Putin. — AFP/FileISTANBUL: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would speak to the presidents of Russia and Ukraine on Monday following talks between the two sides, at which a Ukrainian official said Moscow’s negotiators voiced new demands before a ceasefire could be agreed.In Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Russian news agencies that preparations were underway for a conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump. The talks in Turkey on Friday were the first time the sides had held face-to-face discussions since March 2022,…
Representational image of a police tape around a mishap scene. — Reuters/FileA bomb exploded near a reproductive health facility in Palm Springs, California, resulting in the death of one person, Mayor Ron DeHarte told Reuters on Saturday.ABC News, citing law enforcement sources and the facility, said at least five people were injured in the explosion. The Palm Springs City government said in a Facebook post that an explosion occurred before 11 a.m. PDT (1800 GMT).”It has been identified as a bomb that was either in or near the car,” DeHarte said.The Federal Bureau of Investigation in Los Angeles said in…
The Weeknd gets candid about ‘The Idol’ backlashThe Weeknd now understands why his acting debut project, The Idol, got bad reviews.The singer, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, said it “makes a lot of sense” as the project was made in haste. “Pandemic happened, theaters are not a thing anymore at the time, television is the new god,” Tesfaye told The Guardian, explaining that the show was originally meant to be a movie but post post-COVID situation forced him and co-creators Reza Fahim and Euphoria mastermind Sam Levinson, to turn it into a five-episode show.”It could have been great if…
Syrian authorities say three ISIL fighters killed and several others detained in Aleppo raids.Syrian security forces have killed three ISIL (ISIS) fighters and arrested four others in Aleppo, authorities said, the first time the interim government has announced such an operation against the group in Syria’s second city. The raids, launched by the General Security Department in coordination with the General Intelligence Service, targeted multiple ISIL sleeper cells operating across Aleppo, Syria’s Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Saturday. One security officer was killed in the operation, it said. Forces stormed the site and seized “explosive devices, an…
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation affirmed that the contract of a student of a scholar is calculated among the required resettlement rate from the facility.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gestures during an event. — Radio Pakistan/File PM extends warm felicitations to ITU.Says mobile manufacturing grows by 47.46%.Mobile ecosystem contributes $16.7bn to economy, he says. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the federal government was committed to fostering a digital ecosystem that promoted inclusion, empowered women, and left no one behind.In a message on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2025, PM Shehbaz said: “Through targeted policies, skills development programs, and gender-sensitive digital infrastructure, we are working to ensure that women and girls can actively participate in and benefit from the digital…
Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel stand guard on a street in Srinagar, October 12, 2021. — ReutersMilitary veterans will be redeployed as security guards in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), New Delhi said on Saturday, a week after it reached a ceasefire with Pakistan to end their most serious conflict in decades.Around 70 people were killed in the violence, which was sparked by an attack on tourists by gunmen in IIOJK last month that New Delhi accused Islamabad of backing — a charge it denies. The government of IIOJK approved a “proposal for mobilising Ex-Servicemen (ESM)…
The picture shows a shark lurking dangerously close to a person in the water.With its golden sand and blue waters, the beach front in central Israel looks much like any other stretch of Mediterranean coast, but a closer look reveals something unusual peeking through the rippling surf: black shark fins.The sharks are attracted to this patch of water in Hadera during the cold season because of the warmth generated by the turbines of a nearby power station. This has provoked an adrenaline-filled coexistence between the increasingly bold ocean predators and the curious, sometimes even careless, humans who come to swim.Last…
Victoria Beckham’s surprising move at LA Galaxy party left everyone speechlessVictoria Beckham left a lasting impression on David Beckham’s LA Galaxy teammates.One of David’s former teammates shared that the Spice Girls member once went out of her way to attend a team party. The son of ex-Galaxy star Carlos Pavon recalled, “It was the birthday of one of his sons. They had a party in a giant park and there were inflatable trampolines and the whole team was there, his whole family was there.”On the La Pelota Al DIEZ podcast, he stated, “I was playing with his son on the…
Final Destination: Bloodlines to have sequels? Producer revealsFinal Destination is back to instill fear of everyday accidents after a 15-year-long hiatus. Now, producer Craig Perry has revealed why they made Final Destination: Bloodlines after a 15-year gap and which actors could reprise their roles in further sequels. The new film brings franchise star William Bludworth’s (Tony Todd) story to an end, it has opened new doors for more sequels. When asked about it, Perry said, “Never say never. This is sequel land. I think [Bloodlines] has liberated us creatively to be able to go to a lot of different places…