CHENNAI Legendary Malayalam actor Mohanlal has gone viral for all the right reasons, with a deeply emotional video circulating widely on social media showing him wiping tears as he witnessed the overwhelming audience response to his latest film “Drishyam 3.”The film released on May 21, 2026 — a date that also marked Mohanlal’s 66th birthday…
WASHINGTON / TEHRAN A draft agreement aimed at de-escalating tensions between the United States and Iran has been finalised, incorporating nine foundational points, according to Arab media sources. A formal announcement is expected imminently.The 9 Key Points of the Draft AgreementPoint 1 — Immediate CeasefireBoth parties shall implement an immediate, comprehensive, and unconditional ceasefire across…
ABU DHABI — UAE Presidential Adviser Anwar Gargash has issued a stark warning, declaring that Iran’s nuclear programme — once the UAE’s second or third priority concern — has now become its single greatest strategic threat.Speaking candidly on regional security, Gargash stressed that Iran possesses the full capability to deploy every weapon in its arsenal,…
ISLAMABAD / TEHRAN— Pakistan’s Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has departed on an official visit to Iran at a highly consequential moment, as Arab media outlets claim that a draft agreement between the United States and Iran has been finalized, with a formal announcement expected as early as today.The visit is being closely watched by…
ISLAMABAD / GENEVA (Monitoring Desk) — International climate and financial institutions have issued stark warnings about a significant rise in flood risks across Pakistan ahead of the upcoming monsoon season, cautioning that the country’s fragile economy could suffer devastating losses.Experts point to a dangerous convergence of factors — accelerating glacial melt in northern Pakistan, erratic…
NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has announced a 4% reduction in diesel prices following deadly protests that left four people dead amid violent clashes between demonstrators and security forces.Tensions erupted across several cities as citizens took to the streets to protest soaring fuel costs, which have driven up the prices of food and basic commodities….
Universal Music Group and TikTok have unveiled a new multiyear licensing deal to cover royalties from big name artists and creators like Yungblud, Drake and Lady Gaga. The latest agreement builds on a 2024 partnership to ensure creative and commercial opportunities for UMG’s artists and songwriters through expanded marketing and advertising campaigns involving TikTok. That…
When it was confirmed that The Great British Baking Show would be getting a U.S. spin-off —with its own hosts, but carrying over beloved judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith —it was a testament to the success of the internationally popular, cosy reality series that seemed to resonate so deeply with audiences. It also came…
WINNER: Travis Knight/Masters of the Universe: We all know not to fully trust those “first reactions” to upcoming films — a way for studios to preempt the critics by screening a movie for a curated group that includes fanboy influencers. But a couple of trusted colleagues likewise saw Travis Knight’s Masters of the Universe, and…
