The death toll from the wildfires in the Los Angeles area has climbed to 24, according to US authorities. At least 16 people remain missing, and authorities said that number was expected to rise. The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through Wednesday, with sustained winds of 80 kph and […]
LOS ANGELES: Raging wildfires surrounding the city spread to the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday, intensifying an already dire situation. At least five people have died, and hundreds of homes have been destroyed as firefighting efforts struggle against relentless conditions. The fires, now numbering six across Los Angeles County, have forced over 100,000 residents to evacuate. […]
PARIS: The Paris 2024 Olympics wrapped up on Sunday with a spectacular closing ceremony at the Stade de France. The event celebrated sportsmanship and global unity, featuring impressive performances by athletes, musicians, and artists. Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Organising Committee, and IOC president Thomas Bach gave uplifting speeches, honouring the athletes and […]
World: Deepika Padukone, who was seen on jury duty at Cannes 2022, is one of the presenters at Oscars 2023. The 95th Academy Awards will be held on March 12 in Los Angeles. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) Deepika Padukone will be joining the likes of Emily Blunt, […]
This day in history we feature the Emmy Awards. The first Emmy ceremony took place at the Hollywood Athletic Club on this day in 1949. Trivia – Emmy Awards The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry. A number of […]
Los Angeles: The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX launched the agency’s Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft roared off Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Shortly after the lift-off, NASA confirmed the main engine cut-off […]
Toilet paper aisles are emptying again as COVID-19 curfews and shutdowns in the U.S. from California to New York send pandemic-weary shoppers on a new scramble for essentials. The country recorded its 12th million COVID-19 case on Saturday, even as millions of Americans were expected to travel for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, ignoring warnings from […]
Southern California Edison, the region’s primary electricity supplier, said its equipment may have sparked a fast-moving wildfire that forced evacuation orders for some 100,000 people and seriously injured two firefighters on Monday as powerful winds across the state prompted power to be cut to hundreds of thousands to prevent just such a possibility. A smoky […]
