Author: Alex Maschino
Chelsea are exploring a move for Brighton striker Danny Welbeck, according to a report in The Athletic. Welbeck has been among the best English centre-forwards in the Premier League for over a decade and shows no signs of slowing down despite being 35 years of age, appearing in 37 top-flight games last season and scoring 13 goals. More importantly, he has the experience and dressing room influence that new Blues boss Xabi Alonso would like at Stamford Bridge. Alonso attempted to prise Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka to the club earlier in the window only for the Wearsiders to rebuff their…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in the UK, where he will meet Andy Burnham as the new prime minister’s first international visitor.Burnham has pledged to continue the UK’s “unwavering” support for Ukraine, while No 10 said the meeting on Monday “illustrates the strength of the relationship between the two nations”.They will visit a naval base, where Burnham will announce the sharing of the intellectual property behind the UK’s new “Stone Cloak” electronic warfare system, enabling Ukraine to produce the technology at scale.Prior to the meeting, Zelensky said the UK and Ukraine had “built the strongest relationship in the history…
Indonesia will stop charging songwriters, performers, and record producers to log their work on the national copyright register.From August 1, 2026, the fee to record a song or musical composition drops from 200,000 rupiah (approx. USD $11) to Rp0.The change was announced by the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DJKI), part of Indonesia’s Ministry of Law, and applies only to songs and music. Registration fees for other categories of creative work are unchanged.The zero tariff is contained in Government Regulation No. 30 of 2026, which covers the state’s non-tax revenue (PNBP) at the Ministry of Law. The regulation was signed…
90 Day Fiancé alum Armando Niedermeier-Rubio is sharing a positive update on his 13-year-old daughter Hannah’s health battle. “Hannah was released from the hospital again,” Armando, 37, wrote via his Instagram Stories on Saturday, July 15. “She started having a headache, weakness, difficulty walking and she was instead on her feet — symptoms the doctors had told us to be on alert for and watch closely. They found a little internal swelling, so she received IV medication.” Hannah was airlifted from Mexico to a hospital in the United States earlier this month after a then-unknown medical emergency. While she was…
After seeing Anthony Joshua suffer two knockdowns against Kristian Prenga, Oleksandr Usyk has delivered a knockout prediction for the Brit’s expected clash with Tyson Fury. Their long-awaited heavyweight showdown is set to finally materialise later this year, with both former two-time world champions having completed their respective warm-up fights. First to the stage was Fury, who encountered minimal difficulty as he banked seven rounds against the 46-year-old Mariusz Wach in Pattaya, Thailand, on Friday. But while Joshua, too, was seemingly facing a low-risk opponent on Saturday evening, the 36-year-old came remarkably close to suffering a first-round stoppage defeat in Jeddah,…
The ongoing violations of Romanian airspace raise concerns over impact on NATO states of Russia-Ukraine war.Published On 26 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Romania has summoned Russia’s ambassador as it has reported that it shot down three drones in as many days.A Romanian plane shot down a drone after an incursion into the country’s airspace on Sunday morning, the Ministry of Defence reported. The incident followed similar interceptions on Friday and Saturday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listConcern that Moscow’s war on Ukraine risks entangling neighbouring NATO states is on the rise. Romania is one of several alliance members to confront…
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Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun are taking their PDA-packed romance to new heights — quite literally. “Jumped over to Queenstown,” Sweeney, 28, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, July 25, sharing a handful of snaps from the couple’s jet-set getaway to New Zealand. In one pic, the Euphoria star could be seen cuddling up to Braun, 45, while overlooking a mountainscape. She punctuated the moment by planting a sweet kiss on the music mogul’s cheek. Elsewhere in her social media carousel, Sweeney highlighted her snow-covered mountain adventures with actor Noah Centineo. The two pals rode in a helicopter, teed off one…
Has Connor Hellebuyck’s time with the Winnipeg Jets come to an end, or will he be back next season? NHL Media: EJ Hradek was asked if Connor Hellebuyck has played his last game for the Winnipeg Jets and if he’ll be traded by the start of the season. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Jamison Coyle: “Has the netminder played his last game already in Winnipeg?” Hradek: “I think he has. I think that, that the conversations that Hellebuyck talked about after the year, all the rumors about him being moved. I think they’re, they’re planning on moving him. NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins,…
Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in south-west France as strong winds push flames towards the city of Bordeaux, with one official saying they “are far from having the fire under control.”More than 300,000 people in France and Spain have fled fires which have been raging for days, as winds and high temperatures hamper efforts to contain them. In Spain, where a state of emergency has been declared, a change in weather conditions has helped firefighters outside Madrid.Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez admitted there were “complex times ahead”. Meanwhile, authorities in València confirmed the death of a man in a fire.The…