Author Archives: Dunya

UK Brexit minister says workers’ rights will be protected

LONDON, The UK’s Brexit minister David Davis will say that employment rights will be protected when the country leaves the European Union, the Telegraph newspaper reported on its website. “To those who are trying to frighten British workers, saying ‘When we leave, employment rights will be eroded’, I say firmly and unequivocally ‘no they won’t’,” the newspaper said he will ...

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Ogier leads the Rally of France as Meeke crashes out

France’s Sebastien Ogier maintained his lead in the Corsica Rally on Saturday after Britain’s Kris Meeke crashed out in stage six. However the Brit crashed out just 400m into stage six, hitting a tree and was forced to retire his Citroen DS 3. Ogier went on to win that stage and the next to give himself a commanding 59.5 second ...

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Former Miss Universe thanks supporters after Trump insults

Former beauty queen Alicia Machado attends a fashion gala in Los Angeles and thanks people for their supporter following attacks from Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump who called the former Miss Universe “disgusting.” Beauty queen Alicia Machado said that “I love you all, I love you all. And that you very much for all the people that are supporting me ...

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Trump ramps up attacks on Clinton

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump closed out a rough week for his campaign on Saturday by escalating personal attacks on Democrat Hillary Clinton, questioning her stamina and saying she should be in prison for her handling of classified emails. On Saturday, Trump told thousands of supporters that Clinton’s handling of classified emails and destroying of 33,000 emails that she had ...

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge last day of Canadian tour

Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, took to the British Columbian on the final day of their Canada royal tour. The couple also visited the Cridge Centre for the Family, one of Victoria’s most well-known charitable institutions which provides a range of services, including childcare and support for women who have experienced domestic violence. It was ...

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MH17 missile suspects might be confirmed by year-end

SYDNEY, Australian Foreign Minister said that the names of those responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 might be confirmed by the end of the year. International investigators said on Wednesday the passenger plane was downed by a Russian-made missile fired from a pro-Russian rebel village in eastern Ukraine. The findings counter Moscow’s suggestion that ...

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Lady Gaga to perform Super Bowl 2017

Grammy-Award winning pop singer Lady Gaga will play the halftime show at the 2017 Super Bowl, the musician and National Football League said on Thursday. “The rumors are true. This year the SUPER BOWL goes GAGA!” the musician said on Twitter. The NFL retweeted the message, adding “Can’t wait. Let’s do this!” Super Bowl LI is slated to be held ...

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Pitt to have drug tests to see kids

Hollywood star Brad Pitt now undergo drug and alcohol tests to see his six children, two people familiar with the agreement said on Friday. As part of a temporary agreement with his estranged wife Angelina Jolie which will run until Oct. 20, was the first breakthrough in the bitter split between the superstar couple since Jolie filed for divorce on ...

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Paris Fashion: Nature on the Ramp

After Rainbows, flowers and birds now nature dominated at Paris Fashion Week on Saturday, with the designers offering plenty of vibrant prints and intricate embroidery for women next spring. Creation by Lebanese designer Elie Saab and British designer Vivienne Westwood presented as part of her Spring/Summer 2017 women’s ready-to-wear collection show during Fashion Week in Paris.

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Kvitova won Wuhan Open

Petra Kvitova won Wuhan Open title with a 6-1 6-1 victory over Dominika Cibulkova. It was a second Wuhan title for the 14th-seeded Czech who will move up to 12th place in the race to qualify for the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore after a campaign hampered by illness. The twice Wimbledon champion, who knocked out world number one Angelique ...

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