A South Korean passenger ferry carrying 246 passengers and 21 crew has run aground on rocks off the country’s south-east coast. The Queen Jenuvia 2 is stuck on a reef and unable to move, but there is currently no risk of sinking or capsizing, according to the Coast Guard. People are currently being moved to…
Designating Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally, the two sides announced agreements on arms sales US President Donald Trump stands next to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, November 18, 2025 USPresident Donald Trumpsaid on…
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Mohammed bin Salman knew nothing about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, offering a fierce defence of the visiting Saudi crown prince that contradicted a US intelligence assessment. The controversy over the killing of Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and US-based critic of…
Yunus MullaNorth West, Blackpool BBC Lisa Parkinson has been volunteering for three-and-a-half years for the Big Food Project in Blackpool A woman who began volunteering at a foodbank that “got us through a very difficult time” says it is her way of “giving back”. Lisa Parkinson started working for the Big Food Project in Blackpool…
PPP accused of diverting K-P flood funds, relief items, Rs3m Iftar spent at Governor’s House Money earmarked for flood victims in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was instead used for personal use by members of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), according to allegations presented before the Peshawar High Court on Wednesday. “Recently, the governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi,appointed…
Nov 18, 2025, 09:38 PM ET Ja’Marr Chase‘s one-game suspension for spitting on Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey was upheld Tuesday, meaning the star Bengals receiver can’t play Sunday against the Patriots. Chase’s appeal was heard by Jordy Nelson, who was jointly appointed by the NFL and the NFL Players Association. Nelson upheld the suspension,…
Latvian writer-director Alise Zariņa’s (Nearby) new feature, Flesh, Blood, Even a Heart, celebrated its world premiere in the Baltic Competition at the29th editionof theTallinn Black Nights Film Festival(PÖFF) late on Tuesday, Latvia’s Independence Day. The coming-of-age dramedy follows Liv, a woman in her 30s who struggles with body insecurities. “Once, Liv dreamed of being a…
Prior approval to NEPRA K-electric consumer may seen a huge relief over electricity bills. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers are bracing for an increase in their monthly bills because of a potential spike in the power purchase price. The power-sector regulator held a public hearing on Tuesday to consider a proposal for revising the national…
Charis Scott-HolmEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire PA Media Citizens Advice says people are still struggling to afford to heat their homes Citizens Advice is expecting a “surge in demand” for its services this winter, as people who are already struggling with fuel debt face further bills. The organisation said half of the 1,000 people it saw…
Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NI Dr Jilly O’Hagan says patients are facing traumatic waits for diagnosis and treatment A County Antrim GP has said she is “hugely concerned” for women who need breast cancer treatment in Northern Ireland after three patients in her surgery received late cancer diagnoses. The patients are among 32 women…
