Trump discusses Epstein documents release in podcast with Lex Fridman
Listen to article Former US President Donald Trump discussed the ongoing controversy surrounding Jeffrey Epstein. Trump denied any personal connection to Epstein’s notorious island, saying, “Fortunately, I was not one of them,” while acknowledging that “a lot of big people went to that island.” Trump addressed the potential release of Epstein’s client list, hinting that it “probably […]
Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine ‘shot in leg’ by police
Uganda’s main opposition leader, Bobi Wine, was shot in the leg during a confrontation with security forces in a northern suburb of Kampala on Tuesday, according to his party, the National Unity Platform. Videos posted online showed Wine, whose real name is Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, surrounded by supporters who called for assistance after he was injured. […]
Like Mahira and Sajal, start embracing fusion wear
KARACHI: Ladies, let’s face it—fusion wear has waltzed its way into our closets, and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. Why? Because it’s easy, it’s versatile, and let’s be honest, it’s just plain fun. Who has the time to agonise over whether to go all-out Eastern or completely Western when you can have the best […]
German State Government video sparks outrage over Islamophobic content
A controversial video published on X by Bavaria’s interior ministry, which has now been deleted, has sparked widespread condemnation for its Islamophobic content and comparisons to Nazi-era propaganda. The video was posted hours after two far-right parties had won regional state elections for the first time since the Nazis. The video, which purportedly aimed to […]
Norway wealth fund to divest from companies aiding Israel
Norway’s $1.7 trillion wealth fund may have to divest shares of companies that violate the fund watchdog’s new, tougher interpretation of ethics standards for businesses that aid Israel’s operations in the occupied Palestinian territories. The Council on Ethics for the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund sent an Aug. 30 letter to the finance ministry, seen […]
Russian missiles hit Kyiv following deadly Poltava Strikes
Russia escalated its aerial assault on Ukraine on Wednesday, launching a fresh wave of missiles and drones targeting the capital Kyiv and the western city of Lviv, near the border with NATO-member Poland. This attack follows the war’s deadliest single strike this year, which devastated a military institute in the central town of Poltava on […]
Key ministers resign as war efforts intensify
KIEV: Ukraine’s Strategic Industries Minister, Oleksandr Kamyshin, resigned on Tuesday in anticipation of a new defence role, as part of a significant government reshuffle during a critical phase in the ongoing war with Russia. His resignation was followed by the departure of four other ministers: Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna, and the ministers of justice, […]