Shiv Sena (UBT) to host 3rd meet of Oppn bloc ‘INDIA’ on Aug 31-Sep 1: Raut

Speaking to reporters after a Maha Vikas Aghadi meeting in this connection, Raut said Thackeray will host visiting opposition leaders, including five chief ministers, for dinner on August 31. (Photo: ANI Twitter) The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) will host the third meeting of the opposition bloc INDIA in Mumbai on August 31-September 1,… Continue reading Shiv Sena (UBT) to host 3rd meet of Oppn bloc ‘INDIA’ on Aug 31-Sep 1: Raut

Why the event is struggling to find a host country

The Canadian province of Alberta on Friday withdrew its support for a bid centred around Calgary/Edmonton to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Games. The announcement is just another setback for the Commonwealth Games Federation, and now many are questioning if… Continue reading Why the event is struggling to find a host country

Sports radio host apologizes for ‘Barbie’ comments made toward veteran female reporter at Commanders camp

Sports personality Don Geronimo issued a statement Wednesday about his dismissal from a D.C.-based radio station and apologized for the remark he made toward a veteran female reporter. Geronimo, whose real name is Michael Sorce, called WUSA9 reporter Sharla McBride “Barbie” and a “cheerleader.” The remarks led to the Washington Commanders barring iHeartMedia – the parent… Continue reading Sports radio host apologizes for ‘Barbie’ comments made toward veteran female reporter at Commanders camp

COP28 president UAE, UN body on climate change sign Host Country Agreement

The UAE, which holds the COP28 presidency, and the UNFCCC have signed the Host Country Agreement, strengthening their joint commitment to inclusivity and transparency at the summit to foster solidarity and transformative progress across the climate agenda. The Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host the 28th Conference of the Parties… Continue reading COP28 president UAE, UN body on climate change sign Host Country Agreement

Sports radio host fired after ‘Barbie’ comments to female TV reporter

A Washington, D.C.-based sports radio host was fired on Saturday following comments he made about a female TV reporter who was covering the Washington Commanders. Don Geronimo, whose real name is Michael Sorce, made the comments toward WUSA9 reporter Sharla McBride. The remarks led to the Commanders barring iHeartMedia – the parent company of WBIG… Continue reading Sports radio host fired after ‘Barbie’ comments to female TV reporter

Death of TV host Jerry Springer sparks mental-health talk

Is this why millennials are not OK? Talk show host Jerry Springer died Thursday in Chicago at age 79, and the reaction to his death spurred a mix of nostalgia and weighty discussions about the mental health of ’90s kids who grew up watching his salacious talk show. “Jerry Springer tried to show America it’s… Continue reading Death of TV host Jerry Springer sparks mental-health talk

Saudi Arabia to host Ukrainian peace talks in August, India invited

Saudi Arabia will host a Ukrainian-organised peace summit in early August seeking to find a way to start negotiations over Russia’s war on the country, an official said.   The kingdom and Kyiv did not immediately acknowledge the planned talks.   The summit will be held in the Red Sea port city… Continue reading Saudi Arabia to host Ukrainian peace talks in August, India invited