File photo: Pakistan’s fuel crisis forces families back to firewood and coal With natural gas available for barely six hours a day and LPG prices soaring, families in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi are returning to firewood, coal and kerosene to keep their kitchens running as winter approaches.According to a report by The Express Tribune, households are increasingly…
Attributed to Antonio Corradini (Venice 1688–1752 Napels), Donna velata, circa 1717–1725, bust of a veiled lady, white marble, height 60 cm, set on a marble base, total height 75 cm; world-record price €1.925.000Pic credit: © Dorotheum Your first look is all admiration. The face is calm, the lines are soft, and the veil is as…
Trump made the remarks while speaking to reporters at a Halloween party at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida. US President Donald Trump has said Brazilian politician Flavio Bolsonaro can remain in the United States for as long as he wishes, signalling that tensions between Washington and Brasilia could continue despite recent diplomatic contact between the…
File photo: Israel opposition faces coalition hurdle as Arab Joint List offers support from outside The Arab Joint List is willing to support an opposition-led government to replace Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s outgoing coalition, but will not join the cabinet, senior party leader Ahmad Tibi has said, as Israel’s political leaders grapple with the…
A Florida appeals court has overturned an order that aimed to stop a couple from disturbing outdoor wedding ceremonies at a neighbouring historic mansion. According to legal documents published by Justia Law, the Sixth District Court of Appeal issued its ruling on 30 October, overturning an order made by a lower court against the neighbouring…
One challenge the US president Donald Trump cannot avoid through executive action is congressional scrutiny. (File photo) US President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing for the possibility of Democrats taking control of Congress after Tuesday’s midterm elections, drawing up plans to continue advancing his agenda through executive powers while bracing for investigations into his government.Senior…
Maya Jama has donated £83,500 of her own money to her chosen charity, Action for Children. The amount matches exactly what she would have won if she had claimed victory on the BBC reality show Celebrity Traitors. The 32-year-old Love Island host made it to the final episode of the second series but was voted…
Not every home in Los Angeles has a famous name. But this one does. The sprawling estate at 77 Beverly Park Lane, where Prince once lived, is on the market for $54.5 million after a $13.5 million price cut, Mansion Global reported. The megamansion was initially listed for $68 million, according to The Real Deal….
Pic credit: Instagram/ Gilly McArthur We hear rescue stories every day. A dog pulled from a flooded ditch. A cat coaxed out from behind a fridge. But how often have you heard about a bumblebee with a broken wing?Gilly McArthur found one lying in the sun beside a road. She took it home, made it…
Alina Habba Mildon/Image: Reuters US President Donald Trump has criticised a $50 million contract secured by his former personal lawyer Alina Habba Mildon with a company linked to a Venezuelan banking family, saying the arrangement was unacceptable while she held a position at the Justice Department.Speaking to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach,…
