Concerns are growing as TV personality Dr. Michael Mosley, 67, goes missing on the Greek island of Symi. Despite an extensive search by Greek authorities using police, drones, and search dogs, Mosley remains unlocated. Authorities fear he may have slipped and fallen or been swept away at sea.
During the 2024 French Open, Aryna Sabalenka battled through physical issues in her quarterfinal match against Mirra Andreeva. Controversy arose with a comment from Andreeva's coach, Conchita Martinez, which many deemed 'wicked.' Despite Sabalenka's injury, the match went on to a third set, with Andreeva praised for her focus.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are set to face each other for the ninth time in their careers at the French Open semi-final. Both display exceptional records, with Alcaraz having a slight edge in their latest meeting at the Indian Wells Open. Despite being more comfortable on clay, Alcaraz does not see himself as the favorite, respecting Sinner's high-level and consistent performance.
An LPG tanker explosion in Fedha, Embakasi, resulted in a significant fire that sent thick black smoke over the neighborhood. While authorities report no fatalities, two people sustained injuries. Firefighters are working tirelessly to control the inferno.
After a close 71-70 defeat to the Indiana Fever, Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon strongly criticized Chennedy Carter's flagrant foul on Caitlin Clark. The foul, initially a common one, was upgraded to a flagrant-1 after review. Despite the physicality, Clark remained focused. The incident raises concerns over the consistency of officiating and player composure.
Jose Mourinho is ready to embark on a new journey with Fenerbahce, signing a two-year deal with the Turkish Super Lig club. The agreement, including an option for an extension, comes as Fenerbahce seeks to reclaim its glory after narrowly missing out on this season's title. Mourinho's celebrated managerial experience is set to invigorate the club's ambitions, especially with their upcoming Champions League campaign.
As Pride Month begins, LGBTQ+ advocates review the year's global progress and setbacks, with significant developments in legislative measures, healthcare protections, and marriage equality. The year saw an increase in discriminatory bills in the U.S. and important advances in countries like Estonia and Greece. Activists remain vigilant in protecting their rights in a changing global landscape.
Eminem's infamous alter-ego, Slim Shady, makes a dazzling return with 'Houdini,' a new single and music video. The track is speculated to be part of his upcoming album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce). Featuring appearances by stars like Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, the music video includes rich references to both his career and pop culture.
The untimely death of Grayson Murray by suicide has deeply affected the golf community, leading players to reflect on their mental health struggles. The ordeal has prompted golfers like Charles Penny to advocate for self-reflection, kindness, and seeking help when needed, highlighting the dual nature of golf as both a stress reliever and a source of stress.
Residents of a neighborhood in Congo are fighting against severe pollution from the Metssa Congo lead factory. Suffering from lead poisoning and chronic health issues, they have taken legal action for the factory's closure. Despite temporary suspension, the residents continue battling toxic exposure while the case is under review.
Tiwa Savage, a renowned singer, revealed that her initial music videos were banned from TV due to perceived indecency and she was prohibited from performing at concerts for similar reasons. Despite these early challenges, Savage's determination helped her build a massive fanbase and continued success. Recently, she announced a movie project inspired by an unexpected idea.
Around 6,500 overseas Singaporeans mistakenly received an e-mail saying they had successfully registered to vote from abroad due to a programming error by the Elections Department. The ELD confirmed there was no data breach and the issue has been rectified. This incident underlines the crucial need for accuracy in electoral processes, especially with an upcoming general election by November 2025.
