July 2023
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An Australian sailor who endured two months in the Pacific Ocean by consuming raw fish and rainwater survived with his dog, local media reported on Monday. Tim Shaddock, a 51-year-old Sydney resident, set off in April with his canine companion Bella on a journey from Mexico to French Polynesia. Shaddock and his dog were stranded…
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held talks in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Sunday to discuss ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation. The two leaders exchanged views on bilateral relations, especially aspects of cooperation in the economic, trade, investment and cultural fields, and ways to enhance cooperation in…
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China on Monday backed a “fully implemented” Black Sea Grain Initiative. “China hopes that the Black Sea Grain Initiative will continue to be balanced and fully implemented,” said Mao Ning, spokeswoman of China’s Foreign Ministry. Mao said China has also put forward its initiatives for international food security cooperation, Beijing-based daily Global Times reported. “The…
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The European Union and Latin American countries are seeking to tackle climate and trade issues together. “We want to work hard, hand in hand with you to address the biggest challenges of our time; how to further connect our people, how to further connect our businesses, how to de-risk, strengthen and diversify our supply chains,…
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An upcoming visit to Qatar by Türkiye’s president will help boost bilateral ties and cooperation, according to the Gulf nation’s ambassador to Ankara. “This visit is an important indicator of the solid relations that bind Türkiye and Qatar,” Sheikh Mohammed bin Nasser bin Jassim Al-Thani told Anadolu ahead President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s three-day Gulf tour…
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A popular comedian, Okey Bakassi has called for the abolition of state of origin in the country, adding that it was a tool of division. Speaking during the week, Bakassi said, “If we want to strengthen the unity of this country, we should all advocate the abolition of ‘state of origin’ and emphasize ‘state of…
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An emotional connection in a relationship is evident in the way partners communicate, support each other, share intimate moments, and trust each other with their vulnerabilities, creating a deep bond. The questions below dive deeper into connecting with a man on an emotional level: An emotional connection is created when people feel understood, valued, and…
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For the first time since 2017 (and third time overall), Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes, earning himself a Guinness World Records title for the highest annual earnings for an athlete in 2023. In the 12 months leading up to 1 May 2023 (the date by which most sports seasons…
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Succession star Brian Cox has said that the Hollywood actors’ strike could get “very unpleasant” and may not be resolved until the end of the year. The industry looks set to effectively shut down after actors decided to join an existing walkout by writers. It means many hit TV shows and movies will have to…
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EU backs extra funding for Ukraine European Union finance ministers have unanimously backed extra funds for Ukraine through a top-up of its long-term budget, although differences remain over other spending that threaten to delay the aid package for Kyiv. Spanish finance minister Nadia Calvino told a news conference that EU finance ministers meeting today had…
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In his latest column for the Daily Mail, Boris Johnson has criticised NATO for not giving Ukraine clear guidance on when they can join the alliance. The former prime minister said Kyiv had done more than enough to demonstrate its fitness for NATO membership and that “no country is in greater need of NATO membership”.…
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The US is planning to repurchase decommissioned HAWK air defence missiles it sold to Taiwan and redirect them to Ukraine as part of a military aid package, according to the China Times. Citing unnamed sources, the paper claims Washington and Taipei agreed on the repurchase after consultations with senior security officials as early as last…
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukrainians must understand that Russia is deploying all possible resources to stop Kyiv’s forces from advancing in the east and south of the country. In a statement on Telegram he said: “We must all understand very clearly – as clearly as possible – that the Russian forces in our southern and…
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Vladimir Putin wants to attend an economic summit in Johannesburg next month but the country is desperately trying to persuade him to stay away to avoid the legal and diplomatic fallout over his international arrest warrant, South Africa’s deputy president said in an interview today. As a signatory to the treaty establishing the International Criminal…
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Former Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of rape and attempted rape. The France international was accused of raping a 24-year-old woman in a bedroom at his multi-million-pound mansion in Cheshire in October 2020. He was also charged with the attempted rape of a 29-year-old woman at his home two years…
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This means the Ministry of Interior is mandated to issue licenses for the cultivation of cannabis thereby enabling the utilization of this plant for various beneficial applications. The development comes after the Supreme Court impeded the passage of the law by striking out section 43 of the law as unconstitutional. Section 43 of Act 1019…
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