Author: Noman Amjad
Former Spanish Football Association (FA) boss Luis Rubiales, who gained notoriety following Spain’s ‘Kissgate’ scandal, was arrested by authorities in Madrid on Wednesday, as reported by local media outlets. According to reports, detectives were present at Madrid’s Barajas Airport as Rubiales disembarked from an Air Europa flight arriving from the Dominican Republic, around 10:30 am local time. Rubiales is anticipated to be escorted to a police station where he will undergo formal questioning and receive a court summons as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. The probe is centered on business dealings believed to involve arrangements, including one to host…
Iran has issued a stern warning of retaliation against Israel following an airstrike that claimed the lives of two of its top generals and five other military advisers at the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus. The attack, which occurred on Monday night, has escalated tensions in the region and raised concerns about further violence. The conflict in the Middle East has been exacerbated by the ongoing Gaza war, with Tehran previously avoiding direct confrontation with Israel while supporting allies engaged in attacks on Israeli and U.S. targets. However, the recent attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus has prompted an…
incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan disclosed to the court that his wife, Bushra Bibi, the ex-first lady, was allegedly poisoned during her detention at the Bani Gala sub-jail. During a hearing of the £190 million settlement case at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, Imran Khan informed the accountability court judge about the distressing incident. He described how Bushra Bibi exhibited visible marks on her skin and tongue, indicative of poisoning. Seeking immediate action, Khan urged the court to order an inquiry into the incident and requested a comprehensive medical examination for Bushra Bibi. “I know who is behind it,” he asserted,…
In the intricate dance of the football transfer market, Manchester United has found a glimmer of hope in their pursuit of Juventus defender Bremer. The Brazilian stalwart has caught the eye of the Red Devils, who see him as a valuable addition to their defensive ranks. However, their path is not without obstacles, as Juventus has already begun the search for Bremer’s potential successors. Bremer’s journey at Juventus has been marked by steady contributions to Massimiliano Allegri’s defensive setup since his arrival from Torino in 2022. With an impressive record of seven goals and one assist in 73 appearances for…
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has made an exciting announcement that will captivate football fans worldwide regarding Jurrien Timber’s return and his prospects with the team. “Jurrien Timber is very close to returning; he is in the final stages of getting back to his normal state,” said Arteta in a press conference. “Soon we will see a new and formidable Jurrien Timber. He still has a great chance of serving Arsenal this season; let’s be patient.” Arteta’s statement has heightened the excitement and expectations of Arsenal fans globally. Timber, who has been sidelined due to injuries, now appears to be returning…
According to OPTA, Liverpool FC is currently being touted as the frontrunner to clinch the coveted English Premier League title for the 2023-24 season. With statistical probabilities favoring their campaign, the Reds are positioned as the team to beat in the race for football glory. OPTA’s latest projections place Liverpool at an impressive 47.7% likelihood of securing the Premier League crown. This commanding figure underscores the team’s formidable form and unwavering determination as they strive to reclaim their status as champions of English football. Close behind Liverpool, reigning champions Manchester City trail with a respectable but trailing percentage of 33.5%.…
At least 29 people have tragically lost their lives in a devastating fire that engulfed a 16-storey residential building in Istanbul’s bustling Gayrettepe neighborhood on Tuesday. The governor of Turkiye’s economic capital, Davut Gul, confirmed the grim toll, updating an earlier count of 15 fatalities and eight injuries. According to Governor Gul’s office, the fire broke out at 0947 GMT, unleashing a torrent of flames and thick smoke from upper-storey windows, as captured by television cameras. It took hours for firefighters to bring the blaze under control, as the number of casualties steadily climbed throughout the afternoon. Initial investigations revealed…
Japan experienced a series of rapid tremors from an earthquake on Tuesday. According to reports by Reuters, tremors from the earthquake were felt in the northern regions of Iwate and Aomori. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported that the earthquake measured 6.1 on the Richter scale. According to Reuters, citing the Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicenter of the earthquake was in the northern coastal region of Iwate prefecture. The earthquake sent ripples of concern throughout the affected areas as residents grappled with the sudden shaking of the ground. The authorities are assessing the situation to ensure the safety and well-being of…
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government regarding the case of misconduct against senior lawyer Gaurav Bhatia, highlighting the absence of CCTV cameras on the court premises. The Supreme Court took cognizance of a report indicating malfunctioning CCTV cameras within the court complex. During the hearing, the bench noted that, despite repeated requests to rectify the CCTV cameras, no improvements were made. What did the court say? The Supreme Court had previously ordered the district court administration to secure CCTV cameras in the case of Gaurav Bhatia’s assault. However, the Supreme Court was informed that…
Israeli police have detained Sabah Avad al-Salam Haniyeh, the sister of former Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, on suspicion of connections with operatives from the Hamas terror group and for allegedly supporting acts of terrorism. The arrest took place during a joint operation between Israeli police and the Shin Bet security agency, code-named “Early Dawn.” The 57-year-old woman was apprehended in the southern town of Tel Sheva. Although Israeli authorities did not officially identify the suspect, they confirmed she is a relative of a senior Hamas member. During the raid on her residence, police discovered documents, media, telephones, and other…