The show of unity and mutual support was on display during Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to the Kurdish region of Iraq, where he was welcomed by Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani in Erbil. The two leaders embraced at Erbil Inte…
Ex-Iraqi parliament speaker warns against arming local forces
Former Speaker of theIraqi parliament, Mohammed al-Halbousi, has raised serious concerns about the arming of local forces with advanced heavy weaponry, warning that such actions could spark internal conflicts, particularly in Iraq’s disputed areas. Hal…
‘Superb’: Alan Shearer left blown away by £12m Arsenal player who’s played just 90 minutes this season
After enjoying the success of their North London derby victory, the Arsenal coaches and players have needed to quickly refocus their attention to another vital week ahead. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side travel to Bergamo to face Atalanta on Thursday – an …
Russian drone attacks knock out power in Ukraine’s Sumy region
There were widespread power outages in the embattled north-eastern Ukrainian region of Sumy on Tuesday following Russian drone attacks on energy sites, the local electricity provider said. Despite ongoing repair work, over 280,000 households were still…
Man charged with murder of the family of BBC racing commentator John Hunt
Kyle Clifford, 26, has been charged with the murders of a woman and two of her daughters in a crossbow attack at their home. Carol Hunt, 61, Hannah Hunt, 28, and Louise Hunt, 25, were found fatally injured in a property in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on 9 J…
Russia can’t be defeated militarily, Kazakh president tells visiting German chancellor
‘It is a fact that Russia cannot be defeated in the military sense,’ Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev told visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on September 17, arguing that peace plans pushed by China and Brazil should be supported. ‘A f…
A Fradi-pályán élesztették újra olimpiai bajnokunkat, de a szervezete végül feladta a harcot
Az első felkavaró drámára a néhány évvel ezelőtt átadott impozáns ferencvárosi stadionban nem a zöld gyepen, hanem a színfalak mögött került sor. Akik ott voltak a szeptember 1-jén játszott FTC–Nyíregyháza bajnokin a VIP-teremben, soha nem felejtik el …
Tinubu’s govt slammed over reliance on rice as palliative
He qestioned the administration’s understanding of basic nutritional needs, citing potential health risks such as beriberi, a condition caused by vitamin B1 deficiency. Phrank Shaibu, communications aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has cri…
‘Head of the chase’: Euro club would be an ‘interesting route’ for Chris Rigg at Sunderland – transfer expert
Sunderland have a star in the making; Chris Rigg. Chris Rigg has become one of the main men at Sunderland following a string of impressive performances in the Championship. The 17-year-old signed a new Sunderland contract in the summer, committing his …
£5m Leeds United player is statistically already one of the worst in his position in the Championship
Leeds United’s defeat to Burnley turned a solid start to the season into an average one. The Whites have picked up eight points from their opening five matches and though it’s a slightly better start than 12 months ago, it’s still a tad underwhelming. …