December’s parliamentary and municipal elections, which saw populist President Aleksandar Vučić tighten his grip on power, have been marred by reports of irregularities, including vote-buying and ballot-box stuffing. As the new parliament held its firs…
IAEA chief Grossi to visit and assess Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has travelled to Ukraine to assess the situation surrounding the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. “What we are focussing on at the moment is the situation surro…
Salty, not healthy: New ‘chip challenge’ prompts consumer warning
Generally speaking, any food that comes packaged in a small coffin with a vomiting smiley on it probably isn’t good for your body. But health experts can now confirm beyond doubt that taking the latest “chip challenge”, starting to spread on TikTok, do…
German Greens party sees rising members amid anti-right-wing protests
Germany’s Greens party has announced that they have gained more than 4,500 new members since the beginning of the year, their best month for gaining new members in three years. Party leadership said there was a connection between the relatively high nu…
IAEA chief Grossi to visit and assess Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has travelled to Ukraine to assess the situation surrounding the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. “What we are focussing on at the moment is the situation surro…
Question source of your children’s wealth – Kanayo O Kanayo warns parent
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O Kanayo has warned parents against collecting monetary gifts from their children without finding out the source. The actor gave the warning at a recent event shared on social media. In a viral clip, Kanayo urged parents…
Esha Deol, husband Bharat Takhtani announce separation
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI): Actor Esha Deol and her husband, Bharat Takhtani have decided to part ways after 11 years of marriage. An official statement issued by them read, “We have mutually & amicably decided to part ways. Through…
Mauricio Pochettino holds clear-the-air meeting with Chelsea flops after sack decision
By Nathan Ridley Mauricio Pochettino has told his underperforming players that he “trusts them more than ever” after receiving a vote of confidence from Chelsea’s board. The Blues suffered a humiliating 4-2 defeat at home to Wolves on Sunday, having pr…
Nikki Haley is trounced by the ‘none of these candidates’ option in Nevada’s Republican primary
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nikki Haley was swamped Tuesday in Nevada’s symbolic Republican presidential primary as GOP voters resoundingly picked the “none of these candidates” option on the ballot in a repudiation of the former U.N. ambassador who is the last r…
“This is ‘Anyay Yatra’…” says Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav joining the ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 7 (ANI):Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has voiced strong opposition to Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav’s recent decision to join Congress’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. In a statement, …