[ad_1] MOSCOW (AP) — Worshippers including President Vladimir Putin packed Moscow’s landmark Christ the Savior Cathedral for a night-time Easter service led by Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church and an outspoken supporter of the Kremlin. The traditional sung service begun late Saturday, with Kirill delivering well-wishes to Orthodox believers which were broadcast […]
[ad_1] MARATHON MAN Jak Jones will try to become the third qualifier in Crucible history to lift the World Snooker Championship. The Welshman, 30, knocked out former world champ Stuart Bingham with a 17-12 victory in the second semi-final, which lasted more than twelve hours. 1 Jak Jones is into the final of the World […]
[ad_1] Despite claims by Lagos State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Ọpẹ George, that Lagos holds the seventh-largest GDP in Africa, credible data suggests otherwise. George’s assertion that Lagos’s GDP has grown from N27 trillion in 2019 to N41 trillion is inaccurate. Based on IMF estimates, Lagos’s GDP stands at $34.17 billion, falling short […]
[ad_1] I’m turning forty at the start of November. Lately, I’ve been thinking about what this birthday means to me. A lot of what’s happened in the past fifteen years of my life has culminated in a search for understanding. In those years, I’ve found myself grappling with what it means to be so in […]
[ad_1] Picture narrow, cobbled streets. Locals are chatting, with some rushing to get a headstart on the day’s errands, and colorful fabrics float around shop doors. The air is filled with the scent of spices and freshly baked bread. If you listen carefully past all the bustle in and around Jerusalem’s Old City—where I grew […]
[ad_1] Lee wasn’t as big of a star in 2017, especially not outside of Asia, so it’s unsurprising that the tone of the first two sequels toggle wildly between unfortunately broad police comedy and bloody, generic crime drama. Somehow, each new “The Roundup” installment has simultaneously relied more on Lee’s presence and less on his […]
[ad_1] The Caribbean island nation continues to endure extreme insecurity, with widespread and incessant violence as rival gangs fight each other and the police for control of the capital, Port-au-Prince. The violence, which includes kidnapping for ransom, is playing out against a backdrop of political and economic crises as well as poverty and underdevelopment. Chantale […]
[ad_1] Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka, the Spiritual Leader of the Igbo Nation, has vehemently condemned the remarks made by Engr. David Umahi, Minister of Works. Umahi had alleged that Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party and a prominent opposition leader, was inciting the Igbo against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Obi had previously […]
[ad_1] Politics / April 30, 2024 While we cannot change the world with dreams alone, moral ideas can inspire people to come together and change their societies for the better. Ad Policy John Rawls in 1987. (Frederic Reglain / Gammo-Rapho via Getty Images) From Free and Equal © 2024 by Daniel Chandler. Adapted by permission […]
[ad_1] MMA star Christian Eckerlin battered his opponent on the way to sealing his dream fight at Eintracht Frankfurt’s stadium. Eckerlin played against Germany World Cup winners like Bastian Schweinsteiger and Mats Hummels at youth level. 1 MMA star Christian Eckerlin battered his opponent Miroslav Broz But he left behind a professional football career in […]