December 10th marks a significant day in the global calendar – “International Human Rights Day”. This year’s theme, “OUR RIGHTS, OUR FUTURE, RIGHT NOW,” serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of safeguarding human dignity and promoting the well-being of all individuals, regardless of their background, creed, or socio-economic status. As the world commemorates…
A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into the Java Sea on Saturday, minutes after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, Indonesian officials said. New York Times reports that the Indonesia’s Transportation Ministry said that the last contact with the plane, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182, was made at 2:40 p.m. local time….
Twitter has permanently suspended the account of the US 45th President, Donald Trump, profjaysblog reports. Social media giant, Twitter Inc, has permanently banned United States President Donald Trump’s personal account for repeated rules violations, marking the most high-profile punishment the social-media company has ever imposed. “After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account…
Saudi Arabia has announced that Ramadan fasting will begin on Thursday across the globe.The official Saudi news agency, SPA reported on Tuesday.The new moon of Ramadan was not spotted on Tuesday evening and Wednesday will mark the last day of the Islamic month of Shaaban, SPA said, citing religiousauthorities in the kingdom.The beginning and end…
A Nigerian mother of two, Queen Obioma, has sued United Airlines, claiming she and her two children were booted from its plane because a passenger complained she smelled ‘pungent’. Obioma said she was traveling from Lagos, Nigeria, to Ontario, Canada, on March 4, 2016, when an airline employee escorted her from the plane before takeoff….
Paris Saint Germain superstar Neymar fears he might not be at his best in Russia due to the foot injury he suffered earlier this year. The 26-year-old winger has not featured for either Brazil or PSG since he broke his toe in his side’s 3-0 victory over Marseille in a cup game back in February….
WASHINGTON (AFP) – At least one person was wounded after a shooting at a school near Los Angeles on Friday (May 11), local media reported.The shooting was reported at Highland High School in the town of Palmdale, about 60km north of downtown Los Angeles, CBS Los Angeles said.It said authorities had said at least one…
Brazil international Neymar could be on his way to Spanish club Real Madrid this summer after Los Blancos gaffer Zinedine Zidane admitted that he will be compatible with Ronaldo. Last summer, Neymar completed a world record move to Paris-Saint-Germain from Barcelona, and since January 2018, he has been linked witha return to the La Liga.Real…
Somalia’s al-Shabaab insurgents stoned to death on Wednesday a woman it accused of having 11 husbands, residents of a town in the south of the country said. Residents of Sablale town in Lower Shabelle region gathered to witness the stoning of the woman, Shukri Abdullahi, 30. “Shukri Abdullahi and nine husbands, including her legal husband,…
Sir Alex Ferguson is out of intensive care following emergency surgery on a brain haemorrhage on Saturday.The English giants confirmed moments ago on twitter saying, “Sir Alex no longer needs intensive care and will continue rehabilitation as an inpatient. His family have been overwhelmed by the level of support and good wishes but continue to…
