Fri 20 February 2026: Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein pressured billionaire media mogul Mortimer Zuckerman to alter negative coverage in the New York Daily News tabloid following his 2008 Florida conviction for soliciting prostitution, recently released US Justice Department documents show. Epstein, who died in 2019, emailed Zuckerman on Oct. 9, 2009, providing a draft response denying abuse allegations against him and his […]

Fri 20 February 2026: The financial industry is entering a new era, with AI and new regulations on accessing data transforming how finance works. These changes are giving people more options to manage their money in new ways – taking us closer to totally cashless transactions. Over the last century, banks implemented new technologies like ATMs, internet […]

Fri 20 February 2026: The EU Council on Thursday formally designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist organization,” placing it on the EU terrorist list following a political agreement reached by EU foreign ministers on Jan. 29. With the listing, the IRGC will be subject to restrictive measures under the EU counterterrorism […]

Fri 20 February 2026: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat reiterated his commitment to Hinduism during a social harmony meeting at Saraswati Shishu Mandir in Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, on Tuesday. He called for intensified efforts toward “ghar wapsi” (reconversion to Hinduism), urging support and care for those returning to the Hindu fold. Bhagwat expressed […]

Fri 20 February 2026: Official intelligence report revealed that more than 1,000 citizens had been lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Families of Kenyans allegedly tricked into fighting for Russia in Ukraine are demanding their return as an official intelligence report revealed that more than 1,000 citizens had been lured onto the front line. […]

Thu 19 February 2026: Gold prices rebounded Wednesday, exceeding $5,000 again, after dipping on positive developments about US-Iran talks. Spot gold increased more than 2.5% as of 1540GMT to $5,001 per ounce, as some reports suggest the Trump administration is preparing for potential military action against Iran. One White House advisor said there is a […]

Thu 10 October 2024: One in eight girls, women raped or sexually assaulted before age 18, UNICEF says More than 370 million girls and women alive today, or one in every eight worldwide, experienced rape or sexual assault before the age of 18, the United Nations children’s agency said yesterday, Reuters reported. The number rises to 650 […]

Fri 20 February 2026: Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein pressured billionaire media mogul Mortimer Zuckerman to alter negative coverage in the New York Daily News tabloid following his 2008 Florida conviction for soliciting prostitution, recently released US Justice Department documents show. Epstein, who died in 2019, emailed Zuckerman on Oct. 9, 2009, providing a draft response denying abuse allegations against him and his […]

Tue 26 November 2024:   What does the wave of coups in the Sahel mean for its people? Since 2020, Central and West Africa have faced more than 10 coup attempts. Meanwhile, global powers are shifting, as Russia eclipses France and the United States in the region’s geopolitics. In a region where people are demanding security […]

Thu 29 January 2026: Eating leftovers can be a great way to save money, diversify your cooking repertoire and reduce food waste. But eating leftover food can also be risky as these foods have already been exposed to bacteria in the environment. If you haven’t stored and re-heated leftovers correctly, you could be putting yourself […]

Fri 12 April 2024: JALEBIS INGREDIENTS 140 g cake flour 2 T cornflour 1/2 t baking powder 2 T clarified butter 1/4 t saffron threads 190 ml thick plain yoghurt Water (optional) Canola oil, for deep-frying Gold leaf, to garnish For the sugar syrup: 140 g sugar 250 ml water 1/4 t saffron threads, toasted […]