Istanbul prosecutors have ordered the arrest of 46 individuals, including 29 football players, as part of a sweeping probe into illegal betting on Turkish football matches. Among the players, 27 are suspected of placing bets on games involving their own teams, according to a statement from the public prosecutor’s office.…
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Lagat, has called on officers to maintain professionalism, teamwork, and strict adherence to the law in their daily operations. The remarks were made during an unannounced visit to Kayole Police Station, part of the DIG’s ongoing initiative to evaluate service…
Tanzania’s police have officially banned planned rallies set for next week, citing concerns over public safety following a violent crackdown on protests after last month’s elections. The October 29 polls sparked days of unrest, with opposition supporters alleging that President Samia Suluhu Hassan had rigged the vote and engaged in…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has described Saturday’s Premier League clash against leaders Arsenal as a crucial measure of his team’s ambitions, as the Villans surge to third place in the table. Villa endured a slow start to the season, collecting just three points and scoring a solitary goal in…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has indicated that midfielder Mikel Merino has earned consideration for a striking role, even when the club’s traditional forwards are fully fit. Merino, who joined the Gunners from Real Sociedad in August 2024, had never played as a number nine before arriving in London. However, he…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has defended his decision to rotate the squad following Wednesday night’s 3-1 loss to Leeds United, insisting many of the changes were unavoidable due to player fitness and availability. The defeat at Elland Road dealt a blow to Chelsea’s Premier League ambitions, leaving the Blues fourth…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to deepen and diversify bilateral trade, signalling a renewed commitment to their longstanding strategic partnership despite mounting Western pressure on New Delhi to reduce its ties with Moscow. Putin, who arrived in India on Thursday for a two-day…
Chinese President Xi Jinping extended a rare diplomatic gesture to French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday, accompanying him to the southwestern city of Chengdu in a move that underlines Beijing’s strategic focus on strengthening ties with Paris within the European Union. The high-profile visit, Macron’s fourth state trip to China,…
Tesla has officially introduced its new lower-priced Model 3 variant to the European market, marking a strategic move to stimulate sales amid rising competition and a noticeable downturn in demand. The launch comes two months after the vehicle’s debut in the United States, where it has been positioned as an…
Sweden’s right-wing government has announced a sweeping overhaul of its international development strategy, discontinuing aid to four African countries and closing three embassies as part of a reallocation of resources aimed at increasing financial support for Ukraine. Development Aid Minister Benjamin Dousa confirmed on Friday that aid to Zimbabwe, Tanzania,…