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First the anti-vaxxers jumped on Christian Eriksen, alleging the Covid vaccines were clearly to blame for the otherwise healthy 31-year-old Danish footballer collapsing of a cardiac arrest in terrifying scenes at Euro 2020. Then, armed with…

The prime minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has set up a committee of ministers to help determine whether Pakistan will travel to India for the ODI World Cup in October-November 2023. The group will be headed by foreign minister Bilawal…

What’s Up? (April 23-29)Pink Slips for Cable News StarsIn a matter of hours on Monday, cable news underwent a seismic shift. First, Fox News announced that it had ousted Tucker Carlson, its most popular prime-time host. The move came less…

This time it’s for real. Many of Twitter’s high-profile users are losing the blue check marks that helped verify their identity and distinguish them from impostors on the Elon Musk-owned social media platform.After several false…

Rugby union has traditionally been hesitant to make snap changes, but the intervention of a top Aussie official has seen a seismic shift ahead of September's World Cup. Orange cards are set to be used by referees at the tournament in France…

Gwyneth Paltrow consciously uncoupled from ordinary life years ago.In the era of celebrity relatability, with once mysterious A-listers now sharing everything from breakfast to breakdowns on social media, she is one star…

Gwyneth Paltrow has won a high-profile civil court case against a man who claims she crashed into him while skiing.Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, 76, sued the Hollywood actress for $300,000 (£242,000), saying the 2016…

NBA legend Charles Barkley envisions a lockout coming in the near future and attributes that to two key factors — one of which he views as more significant than the other.While speaking with reporters ahead of the All-Star Game in…

<!-- -->Iran was rocked by months of protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini. (File)Tehran: Iran, rocked by months of protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, has released several dozen well-known prisoners in an apparent…

WASHINGTON: US House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday ousted Democrat Ilhan Omarfrom a high-profile committee over remarks widely condemned as antisemitic, two years after Democrats removed two Republicans from committee…