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Mohamed Salah to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr? Head coach says he ‘definitely wants’ him
Al-Nassr are exploring a blockbuster move for Mohamed Salah, with approval from head coach Jorge Jesus to potentially pair him with Cristiano Ronaldo. The Liverpool forward is expected to leave in 2026, but any deal depends on contract talks, rival Saudi interest, and Salah’s decision. The move would signal another major statement in Saudi football’s ongoing squad-building project.
DC gunman said in his manifesto that he would spare one Trump official, and it was...
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'When you read his manifesto, he hates Christians': Trump calls White House gunman 'sick guy'
President Trump described the man who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner as a "sick guy" who "hates Christians," citing a manifesto. The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, was armed and subdued by Secret Service before entering the venue, preventing a potential attack on attendees including the president.
Chernobyl Genetic Study: DNA scan finds no extra mutations in children; solid data might ease worries
A major international study found no additional DNA damage in children conceived after the Chernobyl disaster linked to their parents' radiation exposure. Researchers analyzed families where parents were involved in cleanup or lived near the zone, revealing stable genetic patterns across generations. These findings, published in 'Science', may alleviate concerns about lasting genetic dangers from ...
Safe sex just got more expensive: Condom prices set to rise 30% as Iran war disrupts supply
Global condom giant Karex Bhd is hiking prices by up to 30% due to Iran war-induced supply chain disruptions and soaring raw material costs. Naphtha shortages are crippling production, leading to a worldwide shortage of essential goods, from condoms to plastic packaging, impacting public health initiatives, especially in developing nations.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez donate $34 million to develop plastic-free fabrics for sustainable fashion
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have committed $34 million through the Bezos Earth Fund to develop sustainable, plastic-free textiles. The initiative supports research into next-generation fabrics, though challenges in scaling and ongoing criticism of Amazon’s environmental impact highlight the complexities of transforming the global fashion industry.
'Trump and admin officials': Acting AG reveals who was gunman's target at WH shooting
A lone gunman, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, disrupted the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, exchanging fire with law enforcement. Investigators suspect he may have targeted Trump administration members. Allen traveled from California and was found with multiple weapons. President Trump was safely evacuated during the incident.
Mali violence escalates: Defence minister Sadio Camara killed in 'terrorist attack'
Mali's security crisis deepened with the killing of Defence Minister Sadio Camara in an attack on his residence. Coordinated strikes by separatist fighters and Al-Qaeda-linked militants targeted Bamako and other cities, marking a significant escalation. The separatists confirmed an alliance with JNIM, complicating counterinsurgency efforts.
Watch: How JD Vance was evacuated amid gunfire panic at White House correspondents' dinner
Gunfire erupted outside a media gala attended by President Trump and Vice President Vance at the Washington Hilton, prompting a swift evacuation of officials. Secret Service agents apprehended the armed suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, before he could reach the ballroom. No dignitaries were injured, though one officer was struck in his vest.
Stayed at Hilton, no metal detectors: How suspect slipped past security, carried out shooting at WH Correspondents’ Dinner
An armed man breached security at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, exchanging fire with law enforcement before being apprehended. Investigators believe gaps in outer security layers allowed the suspect, staying at the hotel, to approach the event. He was tackled by Secret Service agents near a checkpoint.
'Put it together, ran towards ballroom': Volunteer recalls WH gunman assembled 'long weapon' in 'makeshift room'
A White House Correspondents' Dinner volunteer reported the suspected gunman assembled a "long weapon" in an unsecured area near a terrace entrance before the attack. The suspect then moved toward the ballroom, firing shots and causing panic among guests and staff. The gunman, identified as Cole Allen, was arrested after allegedly entering the Washington Hilton hotel.
Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield faces budget squeeze despite Pentagon push
President Trump's ambitious Golden Dome missile defense initiative faces significant hurdles. Doubts are mounting over funding, congressional backing, and technical feasibility, despite Pentagon assurances. The project's immense cost, potentially trillions, is a major concern for lawmakers, particularly Republicans wary of budget reconciliation tactics ahead of elections. Key components are slate...
Meet Emma Rodriguez: US Army pilot and wife of freshly drafted Dolphins linebacker Jacob Rodriguez
Jacob Rodriguez’s NFL Draft moment wasn’t just about football, as cameras caught him celebrating with his wife Emma, an active-duty US Army Black Hawk pilot. While he begins his career with the Miami Dolphins, their story stands out for a different reason—two demanding paths running side by side, shaped by distance, discipline, and shared ambition.
'I've studied assassinations': Trump on why White House dinner shooting keeps happening to him
Following a shooting scare at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Trump stated he has studied assassinations and believes impactful leaders are often targeted. He linked the incident to his presidency's influence, suggesting those unhappy with changes are responsible. Trump also commented on the personal risks of political life and criticized the hotel's security.
