National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has invited leaders from various political parties, including the BJP, Hurriyat, Congress, and INDIA bloc, to a protest on July 20 in New Delhi. The demonstration aims to demand the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has assured top-level security for India's upcoming white-ball tour in September, with plans to enhance arrangements if needed. BCB security chief Sayeed Ibrahim Ahmed expressed confidence the tour will proceed despite past security concerns and ongoing formal discussions with the BCCI.
Bangladesh Cricket Board assures top security for India's September white-ball tour, despite past strains in bilateral relations. Discussions with BCCI are ongoing, with BCB confident the series will proceed.
Russian Permanent Representative to the OSCE, Dmitry Polyansky, criticized Western countries for "shamefacedly" ignoring Russia's invitations to dialogue events in Vienna, including a Russia-Belarus human rights report presentation, dismissing Western statements as "hot air."
Mark Cousins's "The Story of Documentary Film" presents two chapters on the 1980s, exploring themes of empathy, investigative journalism, and challenging societal norms through documentary cinema. The episodes feature films from Latvia, Japan, Brazil, Iran, and the US, highlighting both political commentary and personal narratives.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker was reportedly the only player not invited to Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's wedding, following controversial comments he made about women's roles. Teammates like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have expressed mixed views on Butker's statements.
The Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) is preparing for "enemy provocations and sabotage" during the upcoming parliamentary vote, with Chairwoman Ella Pamfilova stating readiness to establish a "strong barrier." Russia has invited observers from 12 international organizations and 103 countries for the September 20 State Duma elections, focusing on security in "unfriendly countries" for voting abroad.
Slovak PM Fico criticizes EU's focus on Ukraine, urging attention to EU competitiveness and energy prices. NATO commander warns of new threats from long-range missiles and drones, while Russia's Patrushev alleges Western pre-emptive strike scenarios and mine-planting in European ports.
Several states, led by Democratic governors, have declined President Trump's invitation to participate in the 'Great American State Fair' celebrating the US's 250th anniversary, citing cost and partisan concerns. The event, organized by Freedom 250, will still feature state pavilions but faces other organizational challenges.
Polish officials hailed Donald Trump's apparent U-turn on NATO troop presence in Europe, seeing it as proof of Poland's status as a US "ironclad ally." Meanwhile, Dutch PM Mark Rutte proposed a plan to boost defense industry deals with the US to address Europe's production gap and retain American commitment to NATO.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce sparked fresh royal wedding speculation after attending Poppy Delevingne’s London birthday party alongside Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. The appearance renewed interest in Swift’s growing connection to Britain’s royal circle, especially after Prince William attended her Eras Tour in 2024. While rumours continue about possible royal wedding guests, no official details or confirmed invitations have emerged. Fans, however, remain convinced Swift and Kelce’s London social life hints at deeper royal ties.
The administration of US President Donald Trump is inviting American CEOs from Boeing, Mastercard, Citigroup and other major corporations to join his delegation to China next week, according to multiple sources. Trump is visiting China on May 14 and 15 after his scheduled visit for March 31 was postponed following the US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Boeing, Mastercard and Citigroup declined to comment, but sources said several CEOs had received invitations from the White House. A full list of...
Cybercriminals are now leveraging Microsoft Teams, posing as IT helpdesk staff, to trick employees into revealing credentials and installing malware. Google warns this new tactic involves overwhelming users with spam emails before offering fake technical assistance via Teams. Victims click malicious links, leading to credential theft and the deployment of sophisticated malware for persistent access.
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced that Russia will soon send official invitations to Southeast Asian leaders for the Russia-ASEAN summit scheduled for June 17-19 in Kazan. President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree establishing an organizing committee led by Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov. The summit marks the 35th anniversary of Russia-ASEAN relations, with Russia last hosting the forum in Sochi in 2016.
