The Islamic State (ISIS) has created another state in the Hamrin area in the Kurdistan Region, according to Peshmerga intelligence. Peshmerga commanders say ISIS has gathered a large number of militants in the area, mlitants who escaped from Mosul following the offensive and came to the Hamrin area to create a new state allegedly named […]
Taylor Swift has issued a statement thanking her legal team, the judge, and the jury for “fighting for me and anyone who feels silenced by a sexual assault.” “I acknowledge the privilege that I benefit from in life, in society and in my ability to shoulder the enormous cost of defending myself in a trial […]
Political drama as Iran’s president has warned that it could restart its nuclear programme “within hours” if the United States imposes any new sanctions. Hassan Rouhani also said the programme would be more advanced than in 2015, when Iran curbed its nuclear activities as part of a deal with world powers. At the same time, an Iranian […]
Bruno Mars is spreading a little 24K Magic around by taking the profits from his current tour and using them to fund — and inspire — some necessary change. In the middle of his concert at Michigan’s Palace of Auburn Hills, Mars shared with his Hooligans that a hefty chunk of the show’s earnings — $1 million, to […]
Iraq won’t join the boycott against Qatar as it refused to give in to pressure from Bahrain to join the Saudi-led diplomatic embargo. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi reportedly turned down an invitation from Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa to boycott Qatar when the two met in Baghdad on Sunday. In […]
Shocking news as the US army on Sunday announced two soldiers were killed and five others injured in operations against the Islamic State (IS) in northern Iraq. The death of the US troops was reportedly not a result of “enemy contact.” Central Command confirmed the deaths and injuries but did not provide any further details. […]
Kesha’s latest music video is simple but so, so powerful. In “Rainbow,” she invites you into her private studio, where she’s recording the song itself. It’s the title track off Rainbow, her long-awaited third album that finally dropped Friday (August 11) amid her ongoing legal battle with producer Dr. Luke. Kesha’s sound and image have evolved quite a […]
Tragic accident in Egypt as two passenger trains have collided in the north of the country this weekend, killing at least 41 people and injuring more than 120 others. A number of carriage were derailed by the accident in the coastal city of Alexa ndria.Reports said one of the trains had been brought to a halt […]
The Hollywood heiress’s Kylie Cosmetics has raked in $420 million so far. Kylie launched her makeup empire in 2015 with the release of Kylie Lip Kits. She only had three shades at the time, but the line sold out in seconds. As WWD reports, estimates about Kylie Cosmetics’ sales have ranged from $50 to $300 million since that […]
It’s going to be a hot one! Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has ordered all government staff to take Today off work because of exceptionally high temperatures. Forecasters expect temperatures in the capital of Baghdad, to reach 50C (122F) on Thursday afternoon. Heatwave conditions are also expected in the cities of Basra and Mosul. Never […]