Former Olympic gold medal winner Caitlyn Jenner has branded Imane Khelif’s participation at the 2024 Paris Olympics as “shameful” in a blistering social media post. The Algerian boxer, 25, has hit headlines in the past few weeks due to her participatio…
Ukraine's second Ada-class corvette launched in Turkey
Editor’s note: The article was updated with additional comments by the Turkish shipbuilding company STM. A new Ada-class multi-purpose corvette built in Turkey for Ukraine was launched in Istanbul on Aug. 1, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said. The shi…
Ukraine's second Ada-class corvette launched in Turkey
Editor’s note: The article was updated with additional comments by the Turkish shipbuilding company STM. A new Ada-class multi-purpose corvette built in Turkey for Ukraine was launched in Istanbul on Aug. 1, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said. The shi…
Ukraine's second Ada-class corvette launched in Turkey
Editor’s note: The article was updated with additional comments by the Turkish shipbuilding company STM. A new Ada-class multi-purpose corvette built in Turkey for Ukraine was launched in Istanbul on Aug. 1, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said. The shi…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says State EV Incentives Are ‘Seldom Used:’ ‘Maybe Lack Of Awareness Or Excessively Paperwork…’
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that there is a lack of utilization for the several incentives available for the purchase of EVs in many U.S. states. What Happened: “Incentives for EVs exist in many states, but seem to be seldom us…
Biden ‘very direct’ with Netanyahu after killings of top militants
US President Joe Biden had a “very direct” call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after the killings of a top Hamas leader and a Hezbollah military commander, according to the White House and reports. In the call on Thursday, Biden reaffir…
5 romantic Nollywood films from the 2000s and where to watch them now
Let’s throw it back to the 2000s with these classic romantic Nollywood films. If you love love, or just simply feel a little bit nostalgic about romantic Nollywood films from the early aught, then get in here.Although early Nollywood generally had some…
Mauritania’s thriving mining sector has potential to transform the country’s economy
By Jason Mitchell Mauritania is already one of the leading iron ore and gold producers in Africa and the country has vast mining potential owing to its relative stability in the Sahel region. The Islamic Republic enjoys significant mining potential wit…
Turkey blocks Instagram after spat about Haniyeh condolence posts
The Turkish authorities blocked social media platform Instagram on Friday, according to state-affiliated news agency DHA, citing the Turkish Information and Communication Technology Authority. The decision to block access to the site was made on Friday…
Jailed journalist reveals torture details in Baku Detention Center
Ulvi Hasanli, director of AbzasMedia, has revealed in a smuggled-out report severe mistreatment of prisoners at Baku Detention Centre No. 1, where he has been held for the past six months. He describes a harrowing environment where prisoners are subjec…