US cancels plea deal for 9/11 plotters
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has overridden a plea agreement for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and two accomplices on Friday late. This decision reverses the earlier plea deals that would have allowed the defendants to avoid the death penalty in exchange for life sentences. The announcement […]
France’s win over Argentina in Olympics quarter-final erupts into clash
A tense and fiercely contested Olympic men’s football quarter-final between France and Argentina ended in chaos on Friday with a massive brawl involving players from both teams. The match, held at the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux, saw hosts France secure a 1-0 victory, but the real drama unfolded after the final whistle. Although the match […]
Financial incentives boost US athletes at Paris Olympics
As the Olympic Games progress, attention has turned to track and field events, with several US athletes expected to shine. While the US Olympic Committee provides financial rewards of $37,500 for gold medal winners, $22,500 for silver, and $15,000 for bronze, additional support from notable figures is further motivating these athletes. Prominent individuals like Alexis […]
Protests erupt in Sunderland, mosques increase security as tensions rise across northern England
LONDON: Protests erupted in Sunderland on Friday night as anti-immigrant demonstrators clashed with police, marking a troubling spread of violence in northern England following the recent killing of three children in Southport. Demonstrators targeted law enforcement and set fires, escalating tensions that had been simmering since Monday’s tragic events. According to reports from the BBC, […]
US VP Kamala Harris secures Democratic presidential nomination – World
US Vice President Kamala Harris effectively secured the Democratic party’s presidential nomination on Friday, confirming her remarkable rise to party standard bearer in November’s showdown against Republican Donald Trump. Harris, 59, was the sole candidate on the ballot for a five-day electronic vote of nearly 4,000 party convention delegates. The first Black and South Asian […]