UK signs £650m deal with France to stop illegal migrants crossing English Channel in small boats

The United Kingdom has struck a fresh multi-million-pound agreement with France aimed at curbing the rising number of illegal migrants attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats.The three-year deal, valued at over £650 million, introduces enforcement measures, including riot-trained police deployment, enhanced surveillance, and stricter accountability clauses. Why the deal was signed The…

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Kevin Pietersen drops ‘No idea of IPL’ bombshell on Alastair Cook over Bethell exit advice | Cricket News

Kevin Pietersen fires back at Alastair Cook Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen launched a sharp rebuttal at Alastair Cook after the former England captain suggested that young batter Jacob Bethell should consider cutting short his IPL 2026 stint with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and return to county cricket.Cook had argued that Bethell, despite his immense talent,…

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Dubai Metro: Dubai Metro Gold Line 2026: Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed unveils Dh34 billion line linking Business Bay, Dubailand and Jumeirah Golf Estates | World News

Dubai unveils a Dh34 billion fully underground metro Gold Line, promising faster travel, stronger connectivity and a major urban transformation / Image: file Dubai has unveiled its largest-ever transport project, with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announcing a Dh34 billion ($9 billion) Metro Gold Line on April 22, 2026. The ambitious project is designed…

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Boston Marathon 2026: Runner gives up personal best to save collapsing competitor in final stretch

A moment from the Boston Marathon 2026 is gaining traction online for showcasing sportsmanship near the finish line. The video has quickly become one of the most talked-about highlights from the race. Struggle just before the finish Ajay Haridasse, a 21-year-old first-time runner from Massachusetts, was very close to completing the marathon. But things suddenly…

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Calcutta High Court: Not everyone is a troublemaker: Calcutta HC to poll panel | India News

KOLKATA: EC ‘erred’ in issuing a blanket direction by treating citizens as ‘troublemakers’, Calcutta HC observed on Wednesday, granting an interim stay on an order naming 800 people ‘troublemakers’ till June 30.“The general power of superintendence and control of EC under Article 324 is subject to other law,” the HC said, reiterating a Supreme Court…

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The Devil Wears Prada 2: Inside The Devil Wears Prada 2 London premiere: From Meryl Streep to Anne Hathaway, red carpet looks that stole the show | World News

Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and more set the red carpet on fire / Image: file London became a high-fashion runway on April 22, 2026, as The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiered in the city’s heart, bringing together Hollywood royalty and British style stars under one roof. Leading the glamour were Meryl Streep, reprising her iconic…

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Strait Of Hormuz: How long will it take for US to clear Strait of Hormuz mines positioned by Iran?

United States may take up to six months to clear naval mines positioned by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, Pentagon reportedly told US Congress at a House Armed Services Committee briefing.A Washington Post, citing three official sources, reported that Tehran “deployed 20 or more mines” within the Strait of Hormuz. Senior defence official informed…

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Vasundhara Raje: 3 Congress IT cell workers held for spreading fake news about Raje | India News

JAIPUR: Three Congress IT cell workers were among four arrested by police on Wednesday, a day after they were detained by MP police, for allegedly creating and circulating an AI-generated fake news video. It claimed former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje criticised the BJP’s handling of the Nari Shakti Vandan legislation. The purported fake video had…

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