Pre-Olympic Arson Attacks Disrupt High-Speed Rail Service in France Ahead of Paris 2024
Jul 27 2024
Jun
Panama and Guadeloupe open their Gold Cup 2025 campaigns on June 17th. Panama looks confident with strong defense and a higher FIFA ranking. Guadeloupe, despite being unranked, rides a winning streak. Experts favor Panama to win and expect a low-scoring game.
Jun
Apple rolled out its official iOS 26 wallpapers featuring the new minimalist Liquid Design aesthetic. Available in both light and dark versions, the high-resolution wallpapers bring a fresh look to iPhones and can be downloaded now from third-party apps or direct links.
Jun
Chelsea has clinched a €74.4 million double deal for Sporting CP’s Geovany Quenda and Dário Essugo. Quenda joins in 2026, while Essugo arrives immediately. The move underscores Chelsea’s aggressive strategy to lock in youthful talent for the future.
May
The Nigerian Army's 89th Regular Recruits Intake is open for applications until May 7, 2025. Eligible Nigerians can apply for roles as tradesmen, non-tradesmen, and women through a free online process aimed at boosting national security.
May
Gloria Orwoba, a nominated senator in Kenya, has begun her reduced 30-day suspension from the Senate, down from the original 79 days after her public apology for misconduct. The penalty means she loses all parliamentary privileges until mid-March 2025.
May
Stefon Diggs and Cardi B fueled dating rumors with PDA at the Knicks-Celtics playoff game on May 12, 2025. Seen courtside, the pair marked their first official appearance together, adding to previous sightings and gaining support from Cardi's ex Offset, all amid a packed celebrity crowd.
May
Rihanna rocked the 2025 Met Gala with a dramatic pregnancy reveal, showcasing her bump in a stunning Marc Jacobs ensemble. With A$AP Rocky confirming their growing family, the couple embraced the fashion event's 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style' theme, leaving fans buzzing about the stylish announcement.
Apr
The 2025 Miami Grand Prix kicks off May 2-4 at the Miami International Autodrome. With a packed schedule featuring F1, F1 Academy, and Porsche Carrera Cup, UK fans can catch the main race at 21:00 BST. The 5.41 km circuit promises elevation changes, sharp corners, and high speeds.
Apr
Real Betis pulled off a strong 3-1 win over Girona despite having less possession in their La Liga match. Early strikes from Cardoso, Antony, and Isco gave Betis control, while Girona answered late but couldn't catch up. The game featured impressive defending and moments of attacking brilliance.
Apr
The Nigeria Police Force has called on the organizers of the April 7 protest to rethink their plans, as it coincides with National Police Day. The demonstration focuses on issues like the Cybercrime Act and state emergency declarations. The police stress the importance of timing, emphasizing dialogue over protest to prevent overshadowing the day meant to honor police contributions.
Apr
Zurich Insurance Group has stepped into the M&A insurance sector by acquiring a minority stake in Icen Risk, a UK-based company, to expand its presence in North America and Europe. The alliance aims to enhance insurance offerings for complex M&A deals, supported by Icen's strength in the market. The acquisition highlights Zurich's commitment to specialized insurance markets, with planned growth aligned to the expanding £2.5 billion sector.
Mar
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands chose a unique wedding dress adorned with daisies for her 1967 wedding, symbolizing Dutch resilience during WWII. Designed by Caroline Bergé-Farwick, it featured a detachable train and paired with a historic tiara. The dual ceremony took place in The Hague and highlighted Margriet's patriotic tribute, which continues to inspire royal fashion.
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