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LONDON: A member of Irish rap group Kneecap was welcomed by hundreds of supporters as he arrived at a London court on Wednesday, charged with a terrorism offence for allegedly displaying a flag in support of Iran-backed Lebanese militia Hezbollah. Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who was initially charged under the Anglicised name Liam O’Hanna and … Read more
BELGIUM: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce may be at the back end of her illustrious career, but the Jamaican sprinter insists she still has her “champion mindset” and is looking forward to going “full circle” at next month’s world championships. “People sometimes ask me if I still have anything to lose at 38, with my track record. Of … Read more
LOS ANGELES: For Dakota Johnson, it was important to showcase both her acting and producing talents for the romantic comedy film “Splitsville.” “I’m more valuable, I think, on set and in post (production), because I know the beat, like the heartbeat of the film while we’re making it,” Johnson told Reuters on Thursday. “I’m good … Read more
BELGIUM: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden is the hottest sprint ticket heading into next month’s world championships in Tokyo, the US athlete having hit a blistering run of form at just the right time. The 24-year-old became the first woman since 2003 to win the 100-200m double at the US trials earlier this month. Her personal best of … Read more
MANCHESTER: Harry Maguire believes it would be “silly” to leave Manchester United right now after revealing manager Ruben Amorim has stalled any summer transfer window moves for the defender. The 32-year-old centre-back arrived at Old Trafford from Leicester in an £80 million ($108 million) deal in 2019, signing a six-year contract with an option for … Read more
Hackers have taken over the social media account of Pakistani puppet show, Pakkay Dost. The show’s creator, singer Bilal Maqsood, took to social media on Thursday and made the announcement. “Our Pakkay Dost YouTube channel has been hacked and is currently under someone else’s control,” he wrote. Bilal reassured viewers that the necessary course of … Read more
LOS ANGELES: Grammy-winning American singer Lil Nas X was arrested early on Thursday morning after charging at law enforcement officers in Los Angeles, said a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson. The reported assault occurred after the Old Town Road rapper was spotted walking in his underwear in Studio City, California, the spokesperson said. The spokesperson … Read more
NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic hopes a selective approach to his scheduling will give him the best chance to win the US Open in his unrelenting pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam. The 38-year-old Djokovic has not played since a comprehensive semi-final defeat by Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon last month, skipping the two main US … Read more
