Sunderland’s pursuit of a new manager has now taken another surprise turn, with one target ‘no longer in the running’. Sunderland have gone over 100 days without a manager following Michael Beale’s sacking in February. Fans had become frustrated as opp…
Iran approves six candidates out of 80 for presidential election
Iran’s Guardian Council, an appointed council made up of six clerics and six jurists charged with interpreting Iran’s constitution, has excluded a large majority of candidates from the upcoming presidential election. A snap election was called because …
Czech Republic: Police in Prague arrest terrorist suspect
Security measures at railway stations and public places in Prague have been stepped up following the arrest of a man linked to a terrorist threat in the Czech Republic. Czech police announced on the social media platform X on Sunday that this measure w…
Germany EU vote: Scholz seen losing out as far-right hope for gains
After two-and-a-half years in government, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s centre-left coalition is expected to lose ground during the European Parliament elections being held across the country on Sunday. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is …
Roglic hangs on for Dauphiné victory by eight seconds
Primoz Roglic won the Critérium du Dauphiné cycling race for a second time after a big scare in Sunday’s final stage won by Spanish rider Carlos Rodriguez. Slovenia’s Roglic prevailed by a mere eight seconds over American rider Matteo Jorgensen after e…
“Did not feel right”: Ajit Pawar junks MoS Independent charge offer for Praful Patel
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s oath-taking ceremony on Sunday, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar said that they did not think it right for their party leader Praful Patel to accept the charge of…
Rajkumar Hirani, Vikrant Massey attend oath-taking ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Actor Vikrant Massey and filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani arrived to attend the oath ceremony of PM-designate Narendra Modi at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. During a conversation with ANI, Massey said, “This is a historic third…
Unai Emery will have been wowed by £30m Aston Villa target after MOTM performance
One rumoured target of Aston Villa may have caught Unai Emery’s attention this week as he shone on international duty. As the transfer window moves closer, Aston Villa have already been linked with several top talents ahead of next season. Unai Emery a…
“NDA govt will be stable, ” BJP’s Satish Poonia ahead of swearing-in of Narendra Modi as PM
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 9 (ANI): BJP leader Satish Poonia expressed confidence that the National Democratic Alliance government will be stable and permanent as Narendra Modi will take oath today as the Prime Minister for the rare third term. P…
“Congratulate all people of country…”: Kailash Kher on PM-designate Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Ahead of Narendra Modi’s oath-taking ceremony on Sunday, renowned singer Kailash Kher has congratulated the people of the country for “choosing a strong government” for the third time. He also expressed his excitement a…