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More than 180,000 households face power outages as cyclone wreaks havoc on the Indian Ocean island, authorities report.At least three people have been killed as Cyclone Garance struck the French overseas territory of La Reunion island, bringing wind speeds of up to 155m/h (96mph), French police said. The cyclone struck on Friday, making landfall in the north of the Indian Ocean island east of Madagascar, blowing away roofs and cutting power and access to drinking water for many residents. It exited the southwest of the island several hours later, Meteo France weather agency said. Meteo France said the worst of…
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him …
Man killed, four others injured as truck runs over rickshaw in Baldia.Transport Department launches crackdown on traffic violations.Over 1,800 vehicles fined, 88 drivers arrested in operations. KARACHI: A tragic road accident on Friday night in Karachi’s Baldia added to the growing death toll of road mishaps in the city, as a dumper truck, driving the wrong way on the Hub River road ran over a rickshaw, taking the total death toll of the year to 150.As a result, a man was killed, and four others, including his son, were injured. The victim had traveled from Quetta’s Pishin to Karachi for…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky departs after a press conference with US President Donald Trump was cancelled following their fiery Oval Office meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 28, 2025. — ReutersIt will be difficult without US support, says Zelensky.Trump accuses Zelensky of refusing to make peace.Presidents’ Oval Office meeting ends in shouting match.Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that his relations with the United States can still be repaired, after President Donald Trump shouted at him in an angry White House meltdown accusing the Ukrainian leader of refusing to make peace with Russia.”Of course,” Zelensky said when asked in a Fox…
George Clooney, wife Amal step out in NYC after sharing parenting strugglesGeorge Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney, were spotted holding hands during a night out in New York City on Thursday. While the Hollywood star led the way through the bustling streets of Manhattan, he appeared serious and weary, in contrast to Amal, who was all smiles. According to Daily Mail, the international human rights lawyer stunned in black pants, stiletto boots, and a gray turtleneck, while Clooney opted for a more casual-cool look with dark blue slacks and a matching coat.Moreover, their outing followed recent revelations from Clooney about…
Fearne Cotton sparks romance with Elliot Hegarty post split from Jesse WoodsFearne Cotton has found love again, just 11 weeks after announcing her split from husband Jesse Wood, son of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood. The 43-year-old was recently seen sharing an intimate moment with TV director Elliot Hegarty during a night out with friends. Hegarty, known for his work on Disney+ drama Rivals and Ted Lasso, reportedly ended his marriage to his wife, Laura, on Boxing Day, just ten days after Cotton confirmed the end of her decade-long marriage to Jesse.According to Daily Mail, the pair had been friends for…
A girl receives polio vaccine drops, during an anti-polio campaign, in a low-income neighborhood in Karachi, on July 20, 2020. — ReutersThatta reports latest polio case, says Pakistan Polio Programme.Two other cases have been reported from Punjab, KP.2024 saw 74 polio cases nationwide; Balochistan had the most.KARACHI: Pakistan reported its sixth poliovirus case of the year from Sindh’s Thatta district on Saturday, confirmed the Pakistan Polio Programme.The National Institute of Health’s (NIH) Regional Reference Laboratory has verified the case, marking the fourth polio case from Sindh this year. One was reported from Punjab, and another was reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
The future of United States support for Ukraine stands in doubt after a high-profile meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump devolved into a shouting match. The two leaders – along with US Vice President JD Vance – clashed on Friday in front of reporters at the Oval Office over the future of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. There were indications the meeting would be prickly from the moment Zelenskyy arrived at the White House after Trump greeted the Ukrainian leader with a quip about his outfit. Tensions soon ramped up as it became clear the leaders…
The “Government Relations Department” in Sharjah, in cooperation with a “legacy” council for contemporary crafts, organized …
Former PM Imran Khan shakes hands with US President Donald Trump at the start of their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, July 22, 2019. —ReutersImran Khan laments politically motivated charges against him.Claims legal struggles part of effort to suppress democratic dissent.Former prime minister criticises military, judiciary in TIME op-ed.KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, who continues to remain behind bars for well over a year amid his existing legal woes, has penned an op-ed pinning his hopes on United States President Donald Trump while decrying alleged authoritarian rule in the country, The News reported.Writing for…