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LONDON: Trinity Smith has been wearing her cowboy boots all week to break them in ahead of a weekend of non-stop dancing. The 24-year-old teacher is one of tens of thousands of British fans flocking to a London country music festival, as the genre enjoys a surge in popularity among young adults. At the O2 … Read more
Broadcasters who air ‘fake news’ must ‘correct course before their license renewals come up,’ Carr posted on X Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr speaks during the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 2025 Global Aerospace Summit in Washington DC., US, September 9, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Saturday renewed … Read more
This is what happened on March 15.
[Bangladesh is taking steps to conserve electricity, which its factories need to keep stitching together the world’s clothing.
It was his second win, after taking home the award for best adapted screenplay on Sunday.
. A file photo of Islamabad International Airport. PHOTO: AFP ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) has said flight operations at Islamabad airport will be suspended for two hours on March 17 (tomorrow) instead of March 16 (today). Earlier in the day, the Authority said its previous notice to airmen (Notam) about the brief suspension … Read more
[The film won six Academy Awards, including best director and best picture. “Sinners” received four, including for best screenplay and best actor.
Couple set up the charity in 2020. Photo: File A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has criticised claims made in a new book by royal author Tom Bower after excerpts were published ahead of its release. The book, Betrayal: Power, Deceit and the Fight for the Future of the Royal Family, includes allegations … Read more
. PARIS: French voters cast votes on Sunday to pick mayors and councillors in elections widely seen as a barometer of France’s political mood ahead of the high-stakes 2027 presidential race. Marine Le Pen’s ascendant far-right party views next year’s contest as its strongest chance yet to take power, with centrist President Emmanuel Macron constitutionally … Read more
. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. PHOTO: REUTERS BUDAPEST: Huge crowds joined rival marches staged by Hungarian premier Viktor Orban and his main opponent Peter Magyar in Budapest on Sunday, as both push allegations of foreign interference just four weeks before tightly-fought elections. Orban — who faces an unprecedented challenge to his 16-year rule — has sought … Read more