LONDON: Authorities say “Mallrats” and “7th Heaven” actor Jeremy London has been arrested in Mississippi and charged with domestic violence. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Marcia Hill tells the Sun Herald that London was arrested following a fight with his wife, Juliet London. London was released from custody Friday night on a ...
Read More »London Stadium to host new athletics World Cup
LONDON: A new World Cup event, featuring eight of top athletics nations is to take place in London this year, British Athletics said. Britain and the U.S. are to take part along with South Africa, Poland, France, China, Germany and Jamaica in the inaugural competition, scheduled for July 14 to ...
Read More »London mosque attacker jailed for at least 43 years
LONDON: A Briton who deliberately drove a van into a group of worshippers near a London mosque, killing one man, was on Friday (Feb 2) sentenced to life in prison with a minimum 43-year term. Darren Osborne, 48, from the Welsh capital Cardiff, was found guilty of murdering 51-year-old Makram ...
Read More »London Mayor Khan invest for homeless Londoners
LONDON: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that he will invest £15 million in a new scheme that aims to purchase up to 330 properties to be made available for Londoners who have been, or are at risk of becoming homeless. The plan is to buy properties that are ...
Read More »London’s Unlimited One Hour Bus Hopper Fare Comes Into Effect Today
LONDON: Back in November London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced that the London’s Bus Hopper scheme would be getting a mini expansion in the new year. Today is the day that goes into effect, which should save some commuters a bit of extra cash. In the past bus hopping let you switch ...
Read More »Madonna hits studio in London
LONDON: Madonna has been busy recording new music in a London studio . The Queen of Pop – whose last LP was 2015’s ‘Rebel Heart’ – was spotted leaving the recording space in the British Capital on Wednesday, and she also posted a photograph of herself singing into a microphone, ...
Read More »China Escalates Crackdown on Cryptocurrency Trading
LONDON: China is escalating its clampdown on cryptocurrency trading, targeting online platforms and mobile apps that offer exchange-like services, according to people familiar with the matter. While authorities banned cryptocurrency exchanges last year, they’ve recently noted an uptick in activity on alternative venues. The government plans to block domestic access ...
Read More »Trial of IS-inspired Indian-origin terror suspect
LONDON: An Indian-origin terror suspect, who allegedly agreed to help another man acquire a gun for an attack in London, went on trial along with three others on Tuesday. Nadeem Ilyas Patel, from east London, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence in ...
Read More »Pakistani Celebrity add voices to #MeToo movement
KARACHI: Three prominent Pakistani women have added their voices to the #MeToo movement in the wake of the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl in a city in the east of the country last week. Model and event manager Frieha Altaf, actress Nadia Jamil and fashion designer Maheen Khan ...
Read More »Suhana Khan is a pasta chef in London
LONDON: Shah Rukh Khan’s kids Aryan and Suhana, have just left Mumbai, for their school in London, and SRK is already feeling rather desolate. Recently, the actor posted several photos on Instagram, after dropping them at the airport. The doting father captioned the photo, “Holidays as Shah Rukh Khan’s kids ...
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