December 2017
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Lionel Messi is still in contention for the King of Football title, having won Marca‘s 2017 Best Player Award for disrespectfully breaking lots of age-long football records. Image: Lionel Messi Readers of the Spanish football news outlet voted the Barcelona ace as their choice despite stiff opposition posed by the current Ballon d’Or winner, Cristiano…
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China’s clandestine oil trade with Kim Jong Un’s government is currently being reviewed by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)’s sanctions committee on North Korea, the foreign ministry in Seoul confirmed. According to a report from Yonhap earlier this week, foreign ministry spokesman Noh Kyu-duk, who spoke with newsmen at a press briefing, said that currently,…
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The South Korean government says plans are in progress to ensure that people who trade Bitcoin and other virtual currencies must do so under their real names. According to a report from The Korea Times, the country’s government said on Thursday that the effort is aimed at curbing frenzied market speculations. Bitcoin, the best-known virtual…
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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has painstakingly achieved results since taking reins of power at the Santiago Bernabeu, winning trophies and competing from a position of strength against formidable opponents in the Liga, Champions League and Club World Cup, among others, but the living legend says he doesn’t agree with what critics think of his…
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Breast cancer no longer poses the same threats as it did some 20 years ago because survival rates are skyrocketing, thanks to greater awareness, scientific and technological improvement on early detection, and advances in treatment. An estimated 250,000 Americans are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, but there are plenty of reasons to be hopeful.…
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Donald Trump has lashed out at his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, for going against unanimous sanctions endorsed against North Korea by the United Nations (UN) and other global governmental bodies. The American president rained his usual sentimental rhetoric on Thursday after news surfaced in the media that China has been caught executing a secret oil…
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The Washington DC teenager who was killed over a pair of Air Jordan’s $220.00 sneakers has been identified as James Anthony Smith. James was a Ballou High School student before his death. Image shows James Anthony Smith (Source: Facebook/Facebook Ballou High School) In the tragic incident which occurred early last week, reports confirm James was at a basketball court…
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Chance The Rapper has said he’s not a huge fan of Will Smith‘s new flick Bright, but that doesn’t really matter because a large number of Neflix loyalists think otherwise. The sci-fi thriller has received mixed reviews since its release, and Chance admits he’s not good at criticizing movies, but was kind enough to offer some…
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After winning a handful of grand slams and exiting the tennis stage following her birth of a baby girl last September, Serena Williams says enough has been taking from her. Serena was ranked by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) as world no. 1 in singles on eight occasions between 2002 and 2017, and for the…
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John Roger Stephens, who is popularly known in the music world as John Legend, and his American model wife Chrissy Teigen were among passengers stuck in a grounded flight. The celebrity couple reportedly spent over eight hours on a flight “to nowhere” due to passenger/airline errors which made a mess of their holiday travel on…
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Kylian Sanmi Mbappé Lottin, who currently plays for French Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain, has explained his reasons for rejecting offers from Real Madrid, adding that Cristiano Ronaldo used to be his childhood hero but not now. Image: Kylian Mbappe Mbappe, 19, chose PSG on loan from Monaco last summer, and has been part of…
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AirAsia Berhad the popular Malaysian low-cost airline headquartered near Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday launched its inaugural flight between Singapore, Bintulu and Malaysia. AirAsia is the largest airline in Malaysia by fleet size and destinations; the AirAsia Group also operates scheduled domestic and international flights to more than 165 destinations spanning 25 countries. According to the…
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