Actress Michelle Pfeiffer has admitted her mistake after accusing Bill Gates of contaminating the US food supply. In an apology posted on Instagram, the iconic actress, who had previously taken a break from her private life to criticize the Microsoft founder, walked back on her earlier comments about the FDA-approved food coating product, Apeel, which is used to extend the shelf life of food. Pfeiffer’s initial post had stated, “Apeel (an edible, plant-based coating designed to extend the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables) was just approved, and now organic produce is coated in something we cannot see or…
Author: Raja Zahid Khanzada
Reports suggest that Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hit it off “instantly,” with a source claiming they found surprising common ground. Insiders told PEOPLE magazine that there may be a romantic connection between the two after they were seen together on multiple outings in Montreal this week, igniting romance speculation. On Monday, July 29, Perry and Trudeau were seen walking a dog through Montréal’s Mount Royal Park and later had a meal at a local restaurant. Trudeau was also spotted at Perry’s concert in Montreal. A Canadian source revealed that Perry and Trudeau felt a mutual…
Following an interview in which Martha Stewart appeared to criticize the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, a royal expert has issued a warning to the Duchess. Stewart’s comments came when she was asked about Meghan Markle and Gwyneth Paltrow as lifestyle influencers. This year, Meghan launched her lifestyle brand, As Ever, and her Netflix show, With Love, Meghan, entering a field that has long been dominated by Stewart. In contrast, Gwyneth Paltrow has been a successful lifestyle guru for years with her brand, Goop. When speaking about Meghan, Martha Stewart said: “Meghan, I don’t really know her very well. I…
In response to threats from former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has ordered two nuclear submarines to be moved to “appropriate regions.” Security analysts have described Trump’s action as a rhetorical escalation, not necessarily a military one, noting that the U.S. already has nuclear-powered submarines deployed that are capable of striking Russia. The public exchange began after Trump told Medvedev to “watch his words,” to which Medvedev responded on Thursday by saying that Trump should remember Moscow possesses Soviet-era nuclear strike capabilities as a last resort. In a social media post on…
A United Nations report, which was designed to identify ways to improve efficiency and reduce costs, has made a surprising discovery: its own reports are not being widely read. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres briefed member countries on Friday about the report, which was created by his UN80 reform taskforce. The taskforce reviewed how UN staff carry out the thousands of mandates given to them by various bodies, such as the General Assembly and the Security Council. Guterres stated that last year, the UN system supported 27,000 meetings involving 240 different bodies and produced 1,100 reports, a 20% increase since 1990.…
Donald Trump is leveraging his reputation as a tough negotiator and a skilled dealmaker—a reputation that has served him well throughout his life—with a highly aggressive, protectionist tariffs policy. On Friday, the White House released an image of the U.S. president with a smartphone to his ear, bearing the caption: “Making calls. Making deals. MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” Supporters often hail every trade agreement he announces as proof of his negotiation skills, fueled by his conviction that tariffs are a tool and a display of America’s economic power. This week’s flurry of tariff changes followed the same pattern. On Thursday,…
A disturbing video from an IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Kolkata has gone viral, sparking widespread anger and demands for action after a passenger experiencing a panic attack was slapped by a fellow traveler. According to Indian media, the incident occurred on Friday as the aircraft was preparing for takeoff. A young man, identified as a Muslim, began showing signs of severe distress, reportedly sobbing and begging to be let off the plane. Rather than offering help, another passenger walked past him and slapped him across the face. The act was captured on video and quickly circulated online, drawing immediate…
On Saturday, Bangladesh’s interim government announced its plan to introduce a set of democratic reforms on August 5, commemorating the first anniversary of the overthrow of the previous autocratic government. The South Asian nation of approximately 170 million people has been in a state of political turmoil since a student-led uprising on August 5, 2024, ended Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule. Muhammad Yunus, the 85-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate who serves as the chief adviser of the caretaker government until new elections are held, has stated that he inherited a “completely broken down” public administration system. Yunus had previously promised to…
On Saturday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore for a two-day official visit. The trip is aimed at bolstering relations and boosting trade between the two neighboring nations. Upon his arrival, the Iranian president was greeted by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and PML-N President Nawaz Sharif. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation, which includes senior ministers and other officials. After landing in Lahore, President Pezeshkian visited the mausoleum of Allama Iqbal, where he received a guard of honor from the armed forces. He also offered prayers and wrote his thoughts in the…
On Saturday, Aleema Khan, the sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, announced that his sons, Kasim Khan and Sulaiman Khan, have applied for a National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP). This card, which is issued to Pakistani citizens living abroad, allows for visa-free entry into the country. “The PTI founder’s sons have applied for NICOP and a visa,” Aleema told the media, clarifying that although they had previously possessed NICOPs, the cards had since been lost. Aleema’s statement comes a day after Minister of State Talal Chaudhry challenged her earlier claims that the brothers were awaiting visas.…
