Fans cheer as Ed Sheeran speaks out over Macklemore controversy at Philadelphia show
Ed Sheeran told his fans that he had made mistakes after Macklemore was dropped for making pro-Palestinian remarks on stage this month. Earlier, pro-Palestinian protesters had gathered near the stadium to express solidarity with Macklemore. The British…
Live: Russian election enters final day in shadow of war in Ukraine
Home Europe Live Issued on: 20/09/2026 – 07:16Modified: 20/09/2026 – 07:27 A man casts his ballot for Russia’s parliamentary election at a polling station named after Alexey Osipov, the Russian National Guard (Rosgvardiya) officer…
Two killed in ‘massive’ Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region, says Russia
At least two people have been killed and six injured in a «massive» overnight Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, Governor Andrei Vorobyev has said. Vorobyev said 249 drones had been shot down, and he reported fires in several residential…
Tunisia’s booming boat industry: From pleasure craft to luxury yachts
In Tunisia, the summer is ending, but the boating season is still in swing. The boating industry has been quietly growing, despite an overall sluggish economy. Since the sector was reorganized through a trade association in 2024, there have been numerous…
Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get justice – now we’re married
Sukma, for her part, told us she was called to Abah’s house to discover two police officers and an NWDI lawyer waiting for her. They forced her to sign a document saying all her allegations were lies, she said. Her account is backed up by a secret…
Israel: ‘NAZA’ documentary sparks political storm
The documentary film ‘NAZA’, and its co-directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, are at the centre of a controversy in Israel.The film, which won an award at the Venice Film Festival, features anonymous Israeli sources accusing the military…
Eritrea’s G-15 political prisoners: ‘I don’t even know if my parents are alive’
Unbeknown to Hanna, her father had been dismissed as a minister, though he still went out early to get some exercise each day. It was not until a few days after 9/11 – when the world was distracted by the al-Qaeda attacks on the US – that the…
Saudi Arabia says air defences intercepted Houthi ballistic missile targeting Riyadh
Saudi Arabia on Saturday confirmed that Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile. The statement late Saturday by the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis came long after the morning attempt, which the coalition said…
Mum’s viral barefoot race sparks debate over India’s education crisis
Millions of young Indians spend years preparing for such examinations, often paying for coaching and study materials. But faith in the system has been shaken by repeated allegations of question-paper leaks and other irregularities. The controversies have…
Putin says Europe is ‘preparing for war’
As the West continues to denounce Russian aggression in Ukraine and to support Kyiv with a host of economic and military measures, Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Nato is expanding its reach and influence with the intention of preparing for…