LAGOS: Azeez Akanni hopped on a yellow bus heading for the central business district on Lagos Island, beads of sweat rolling down his neck and arms. The 32-year-old clothier regularly navigates chaotic traffic to deliver luxury clothes and footwear to customers across the megacity of Lagos, Nigeria‘s commercial capital. But his and millions of others’…
Mitchell Starc (Video grab) NEW DELHI: There is finally some good news for Delhi Capitals ahead of their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Rajasthan Royals — and it revolves around the much-anticipated return of Mitchell Starc.Delhi’s bowling coach Munaf Patel confirmed that the left-arm quick is available for selection after recovering from injury, though stopped…
Excitement is building in Kollywood as reports suggest veteran actor Kamal Haasan might portray Virumaandi in Sivakarthikeyan’s upcoming film, ‘Seyon.’ The movie, reportedly blending mythology with commercial elements, could see Haasan in a pivotal role. Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International, the project is slated to begin shooting in April, with an October release anticipated,…
Iran’s longest-serving supreme leader of Iran Ayotallah Ali Khamenei has still not been buried, even after 100 days since his death in a joint US-Israel strike on Iran. The delay that has triggered questions inside and outside the country, while his son Mojtaba took over the position.While several senior military commanders and officials killed in…
One detail of JD Vance’s photo triggered security concerns. Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani shared a photo of Vice President JD Vance with Jared Kushner. “Live from Lucerne, work continues with @VP & @jaredkushner,” the post read. Both Vance and Kushner were looking at something on the laptop, which looked…
Ameesha Patel has confirmed that ‘Gadar 3’ is in the works, promising it will be bigger and more spectacular than its predecessors. She declared Rs 500 crore as the minimum box office benchmark for the franchise. The actress also took a dig at Bollywood’s PR culture, highlighting her three massive solo blockbusters. Ameesha Patel has…
Social media platforms have become a great way to connect with the world. Whether it is friends from across the globe or your favourite celebrity, there is something for everyone online. On top of that, everyone has their own way of using social media, including X-Men star Jennifer Lawrence. One of her old interviews has…
Scientists at King’s College London have developed an experimental bone-healing material made from sheep wool that could one day offer a sustainable alternative to collagen in regenerative medicine. The research focused on keratin, a structural protein naturally found in wool, hair, and nails. In laboratory and animal tests, the wool-derived material successfully supported bone regeneration…
Tim Hortons said it will hire 10,000 local people in Canada after facing backlash over the years for its dependence on foreign workers. After years of depending largely of the Temporary Foreign Worker program for which Tim Hortons was nicknamed as ‘Singh Hortons’, the restaurant chain announced on Monday that they decided to scale back…
Paraguay’s Miguel Almiron became the first player to receive a red card under football’s new rule against covering the mouth while speaking to an opponent during a FIFA World Cup group-stage match against Turkey in San Francisco.The incident took place just before half-time with Paraguay leading 1-0. Almiron, 32, was seen covering his mouth with…