Ben Affleck is stepping into the spotlight in Netflix’s upcoming thriller Animals, taking over a role originally set for his longtime friend and collaborator, Matt Damon. As per Deadline, it was confirmed on Wednesday that the Gone Girl star is set to captivate his fans with his impeccable acting skills after he was already on board to direct the film. However, insiders also confirmed that Damon will remain part of the film as he will be behind the scenes. Reports suggested that the Interstellar star departed due to scheduling conflicts with Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic The Odyssey. According to the…
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Khloé Kardashian has revealed the surprising reason behind hitting the gym, and it’s not just to stay fit! During the latest episode of her podcast, Khloé in Wonder Land, the Kardashians star confessed that she works out with the hope of attracting a romantic partner. The conversation started when Khloé read a quote from celebrity divorce attorney Laura Wasser, who was a guest on the podcast. Wasser’s quote, which she shared in a 2022 interview with The New Yorker, noted, “I don’t dress or work out so people will take a picture of me, I do it because I hope…
Justin Bieber was spotted in New York City, visiting a local bathhouse while showing off a striking tattoo with a heartbreaking message, fueling speculation about his rumored “marriage crisis” with Hailey Bieber. According to Dailymail.com, the Peaches crooner was seen alone in The Big Apple as he arrived at Wall Street Bath. During his outing, the Grammy winner wore a pale yellow sweatshirt over his head while quickly dashing toward the spa’s entrance after being dropped off by a car. Bieber wore a sweatshirt that he left unzipped, revealing a glimpse of his heavily tattooed body beneath. His sculpted torso…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are seemingly one major announcement away from sending their fanbase into frenzy. The loved-up couple, who have been inseparable since September 2023, is believed to have taken their romance to a new level, with plans for their first baby in the works. A well-placed source close to the Kansas City Chief and the 14-time Grammy winner revealed to Heat magazine that Taylor has been feeling “broody” lately, particularly since her close friend Abigail Anderson embraced motherhood last year. According to the insider, Taylor’s “close friends are pretty sure that a baby is on the cards…
Human Rights Watch Response Omar Shakir, the Israel and Palestine director at Human Rights Watch, responded on Wednesday to President Donald Trump’s proposal for the United States to take control of Gaza, calling the forced displacement of Palestinians a “moral abomination.” “International humanitarian law forbids the forced displacement of a population in an occupied territory. When such displacement is widespread, it can amount to a war crime or a crime against humanity,” Shakir added. Trump’s Plan President Donald Trump presented an extraordinary proposal for the U.S. to “take over” Gaza, with the intention of spearheading redevelopment efforts to turn the…
According to a statement from the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini was appointed as the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims on Wednesday following the unsealing of his father’s will. Passing of Aga Khan IV Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, renowned for his global development efforts and vast wealth, passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 88 in Lisbon, Portugal—the center of the Ismaili Imamat. Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini – The New Spiritual Leader Born on October 12, 1971, Prince Rahim is the eldest son of Aga Khan IV and his first wife,…
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslim community, passed away at the age of 88 in Lisbon, Portugal, surrounded by his family in his final moments. Global Tributes to Aga Khan His passing has been met with deep sorrow worldwide, including a heartfelt tribute from King Charles, who expressed his grief over the loss of his longtime friend. A royal source stated, “The King is deeply saddened by the passing of Aga Khan, as they shared a close and enduring friendship.” Aga Khan’s Contributions As the founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN),…
Jeddah Hosts the ‘Made in Pakistan Expo’ The three-day ‘Made in Pakistan Expo’ began in Jeddah, highlighting the rich and diverse range of products from more than 20 leading Pakistani companies. The expo is a celebration of the growing trade relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, showcasing everything from textiles to food products, sports goods, and more. Prominent Figures at the Opening Ceremony The opening ceremony was attended by key dignitaries, including Pakistan’s Commerce Minister, Jam Kamal, Deputy Governor of the Saudi General Authority of Foreign Trade, Abdulaziz Al-Sakran, Saudi Assistant Minister of Investment, Ibrahim Al-Mubarak, and Pakistan’s Ambassador to…
Climax of Political Unrest Political unrest in Bangladesh reached its peak on Thursday as protesters, some armed with sticks and tools, stormed the residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the father of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina. The building, a historically significant site where Bangladesh’s independence was declared in 1971, was set ablaze and partially demolished with a crane and excavator. The protest was part of the “Bulldozer Procession” aimed at disrupting Hasina’s scheduled address to the nation via social media. Hasina’s Speech and Response Hasina, in exile in India since her ousting in August 2024, delivered a fiery speech, calling…
Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Stance on Palestinian Statehood Saudi Arabia has firmly reiterated that it will not establish diplomatic relations with Israel unless a Palestinian state is established, directly opposing claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Saudi Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Wednesday, emphasizing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s “clear and explicit” position, reaffirming the kingdom’s unwavering support for Palestinian statehood and rejecting any attempts to displace Palestinians from their land. This statement came in response to Trump’s recent announcement in which he claimed that Saudi Arabia had dropped its demand for a Palestinian state as a condition…