Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure across Ukraine killed at least seven people on Wednesday, including two in Kyiv, where drone attacks have intensified this month both day and night, sending locals scurrying for cover. The attacks came as President Volodymyr Zelensky was due to speak at the UN General Assembly in New York, where he […]
Read MoreFendi’s Maria Grazia Chiuri unveiled a wardrobe of sensual, sheer, 1970s-influenced looks Wednesday at Milan Fashion Week, inspired by legendary performer Raffaella Carra. In her second Milan collection for the Rome-based brand, Chiuri alternated between nightclub and boudoir, with mostly black, sheer and airy dresses, plunging V necklines and backless cuts — along with fringes and […]
Read MoreFendi’s Maria Grazia Chiuri unveiled a wardrobe of sensual, sheer, 1970s-influenced looks Wednesday at Milan Fashion Week, inspired by legendary performer Raffaella Carra. In her second Milan collection for the Rome-based brand, Chiuri alternated between nightclub and boudoir, with mostly black, sheer and airy dresses, plunging V necklines and backless cuts — along with fringes and […]
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Iran’s president struck a defiant tone at the UN on Wednesday where he spoke for the first time since Washington and Israel launched an all-out war on his country, vowing Tehran would never “bend at the knee.”Masoud Pezeshkian accused Washington of “terrorism” for assassinating former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the start of the […]
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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa insisted at the United Nations Wednesday that the Golan Heights is Syrian land, dismissing Colombia’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the strategic plateau. Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria in the Six Day War of 1967 and annexed the territory in 1981. The United States had been the only country […]
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Tigrayan rebels in northern Ethiopia seized control of airports and battled federal troops in neighbouring regions, multiple sources told AFP on Wednesday, as long-standing tensions spilled into open conflict. The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) fought a devastating civil war with the federal government in 2020-2022 that killed some 600,000 people, according to African Union […]
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Iran’s president struck a defiant tone at the UN on Wednesday where he spoke for the first time since Washington and Israel launched an all-out war on his country, vowing Tehran would never “bend at the knee.”Masoud Pezeshkian accused Washington of “terrorism” for assassinating former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the start of the […]
Read MoreIrish superstars U2 revealed the name of their new album on Wednesday — Carnaval de Luz — days ahead of the 50th anniversary of their first encounter as schoolboys in a Dublin kitchen in 1976. Speaking on a podcast, lead singer Bono confirmed long-standing rumours that they were preparing to release their 15th album, thrilling […]
Read MoreFrance’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Wednesday the Palestinians “must” hold fresh elections amid growing international concerns they will be delayed because of logistical challenges.”They absolutely must be held,” he said, noting legislative polls had been slated for this November and presidential elections for the first quarter of 2027. The Palestinians are scheduled to hold […]
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