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Ertugrul famed Esra Bilgic unveils new makeup techniques in latest video


June 8, 2021

Esra Bilgic aka Halime Sultan showed off her ulta-glam look in new video, giving fans a major style envy. The Turkish leading actress has showed off an impressive sense of style to leave fans spellbound with her ravishing looks. Esra, who shot to fame with her  role as Halime Sultan in Turkish historical series Dirilis: Ertugrul, has emerged as a …

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Angelina Jolie graces the streets of LA with her stunning appearance


June 8, 2021

Angelina Jolie dropped jaws as she  stepped out in yellow dress to celebrate her 46th birthday with children at TAO restaurant in Los Angeles. Angelina looked amazing  in a knee-length yellow attire as she graced the streets of LA with her warmed appearance on her auspicious day ahead of dinner with her six kids. The ‘Maleficent’ actress was seen out …

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Loki’s non-binary identity confirmed in new Disney+ teaser ahead of premiere


June 8, 2021

A new teaser of the upcoming Disney+ series, Loki, has confirmed that the God of Mischief is part of the gender-fluid community! The brief teaser confirmed the longstanding speculation about Tom Hiddleston’s Marvel character being non-binary. The end of the clip gives a brief look at the supervillain’s Time Variance Authority file that has his sex listed as “fluid.” The …

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France fines Google 220m euros over dominance of online advertising


June 8, 2021

PARIS: France’s competition regulator on Monday fined Google 220 million euros ($267 million) after finding it had abused its dominant market position for placing online ads, as US tech giants face growing pressure in Europe. The penalty is part of a settlement reached after three media groups — News Corp, French daily Le Figaro and Belgium’s Groupe Rossel — accused …

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Australian soldier sues media over Afghan war crimes allegations


June 8, 2021

SYDNEY: A defamation trial opened on Monday pitting one of Australia’s most decorated soldiers against three major newspapers that accused him of war crimes in Afghanistan. Ben Roberts-Smith, a former member of Australia’s elite Special Air Services regiment, is suing the newspapers as well as individual journalists from all three over articles from 2018 that alleged he committed murder and …

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Afghanistan, carbon emissions at centre of Imran-Boris phone call


June 8, 2021

LONDON: Prime Minister Imran Khan and his British counterpart Boris Johnson in a telephone call on Monday discussed a range of issues, including the current situation in Afghanistan, global environmental challenges as well as the Covid-19 pandemic. Mr Johnson also offered his condolences on the train accident that claimed dozens of lives in Ghotki. A handout from 10 Downing Street read: “The …

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Taliban ask fearful Afghan interpreters to ‘show remorse’


June 8, 2021

KABUL: The Taliban said on Monday that Afghans who worked with foreign forces in the past have nothing to fear once international troops leave, as long as they “show remorse”. Thousands of Afghans have received visas to live abroad after serving alongside US and Nato troops — particularly as interpreters — but hundreds more are scrambling to leave before US …

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Covid impact on work four times worse than 2008 economic crisis: ILO


June 8, 2021

GENEVA: The United Nations said on Monday that the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on the world of work was four times worse than the 2008 economic crisis. The UN’s International Labour Organisation (ILO) said the pandemic had had a “devastating” and even “cataclysmic” effect, as it sought to tackle an uneven recovery from the coronavirus crisis. The ILO on Monday kicked …

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People with temporary status can’t apply for citizenship, rules US court


June 8, 2021

WASHINGTON: A unanimous Supreme Court ruled on Monday that thousands of people living in the US for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents. Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the court that federal immigration law prohibits people who entered the country illegally and now have Temporary Protected Status from seeking green cards to remain in the country …

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US-Pakistan talks on military bases reach impasse: report


June 8, 2021

WASHINGTON: The United States continues to focus on Pakistan for a military base in the region, although some American officials believe the negotiations have reached an impasse for now, The New York Times reported on Monday. The US intelligence agency CIA did use a base in Pakistan to launch drone strikes against militants but “was kicked out of the facility in 2011, when …

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