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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders sharp increase in missile production
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders sharp increase in missile production

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made another inspection tour of major munitions factories and ordered a drastic increase in production of missiles and other weapons, state media said Monday, days before South Korea and the U.S. begin annual military drills that North Korea views as an invasion rehearsal. Mr. Kim’s push to produce more...

Miss Universe Snaps Indonesia Ties After Alleged Strip Searches
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Miss Universe Snaps Indonesia Ties After Alleged Strip Searches

The Miss Universe Organization terminated its relationship with its Indonesia franchise following sexual harassment allegations. “In light of what we have learned took place at Miss Universe Indonesia, it has become clear that this franchise has not lived up to our brand standards,” the organizer of the pageant wrote Saturday on X, formerly known as...

US President Biden Calls China ‘A Ticking Time Bomb’Amid Economic Woes
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US President Biden Calls China ‘A Ticking Time Bomb’Amid Economic Woes

Amid rising tensions between the United States and China, US PresidentJoe Biden has called China “a ticking time bomb”. Addressing a political fundraiser in Utah,Biden proceeded to misquote data about China’s economy and call it a “threat to the world.”Due to the ongoing problems faced by China and its economy, the US President stated thatChina’s...

Is Imran Khan s political future over
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Is Imran Khan s political future over

There could not have been a starker contrast between 9 May and 5 August this year. While Imran Khan’s first arrest led to protests in the streets from Peshawar to Karachi, with buildings burning and the army on the streets, Saturday night was no different from any other normal night in Pakistan. Mr Khan is...

Pak PM Shehbaz to dissolve Parliament on August 9
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Pak PM Shehbaz to dissolve Parliament on August 9

On August 9, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will send formal advice to the President for the dissolution of the National Assembly. Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday announced the dissolution of the National Assembly on August 9. The decision came after he met with parliamentary leaders at a dinner in honour of the members of...

Bezos and Sánchez celebrate engagement on $500 mn yacht in Italy
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Bezos and Sánchez celebrate engagement on $500 mn yacht in Italy

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sánchez throw their engagement party on their $500 million Bezos’ yacht. The Amazon founder, 59, and the Emmy-winning journalist, 53, had a party to celebrate their engagement on Wednesday. The couple got engaged in May, hosted the bash on Bezos’ yacht on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. Jeff...

Trump indicted on 4 charges related to 2020 election
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Trump indicted on 4 charges related to 2020 election

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted for the third time this year. The latest charges against Trump stem from his alleged role in attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Rick Newman explains what the charges mean for the 2024 race.  So I want to segue into...

Justin Trudeau, wife split after 18 years
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Justin Trudeau, wife split after 18 years

Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Wednesday announced that they are separating after 18 years of marriage. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie on Wednesday announced separation after nearly two decades of marriage. Trudeau, 51, and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, 48, were married in May 2005. The couple have three children, 14-year-old,...

Harry and Meghan Markle facing ‘public pushback’ from Hollywood A-listers
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Harry and Meghan Markle facing ‘public pushback’ from Hollywood A-listers

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly facing a “public pushback” from several Hollywood A-listers after the couple made leaking claims. This comes days after it was reported that David Beckham was “furious” with Meghan for suggesting that Victoria, his wife, was the source of a leak. The Beckhams previously maintained positive relations with Harry and...