Russia has placed International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan on its wanted list after the court indicted President Vladimir Putin for alleged war crimes, according to reports on Friday, May 19. Khan’s photo and personal information are visible on the Interior Ministry’s search database, according to reports but the ministry’s listing does not specify which crime Khan is accused of. The Hague-based ICC had announced an arrest warrant for Putin and his children’s rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova …
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The US will no longer require international travellers to have proof of a negative Covid-19 test before entering the country. A senior administration official and a US Centers For Disease Control and Prevention official said they were dropping the requirement due to the “tremendous progress” the country had made in the fight against coronavirus. The change comes into effect on Sunday, June 12. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will re-evaluate the policy in 90 days. …
oraimo made international headlines again as its much talked about FreePods Pro won the iF International Design Award 2022 under the Product Design category. The FreePods Pro is oraimo’s state of the art earpods, designed with exquisite attention to detail to provide a pleasant and comfortable listening experience. In particular, the FreePods Pro was recognized for its finely crafted, long-lasting color surface and sleek metallic finish that is very pleasing to the eyes. The irresistible surface quality is made possible …
There were emotional scenes on Wednesday night, June 1 after Ukraine beat Scotland 3-1 in a Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifier despite it being their first match played since Russia began its invasion on February 24. Fans of both countries held up Ukraine flags throughout their national anthem in a show of solidarity with the nation amid the ongoing invasion by Russia. The match was initially supposed to be played in March, but had to be delayed because of the …
The president of the Jordan Football Association (JFA) has called for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to carry out a gender test on Iranian women’s goalkeeper, Zohreh Koudaei. Iran beat Jordan 4-2 on penalties in September, with Koudaei saving two spot-kicks to help her country to qualify for the 2022 Women’s Asia Cup for the first time in their history. But the JFA have doubts over the ‘eligibility of a participating player,’ and are demanding a gender test on the shot-stopper. They believe Koudaei …
Cristiano Ronaldo has broken Ali Daei’s 15-year international goalscoring record after netting his 110th and 111th goals for Portugal in an epic comeback win. Ronaldo’s 89-minute strike in Portugal 2 – 1 win in their World Cup qualifying match on Wednesday night means he now has 110 goals in 180 appearances for his country, breaking Ali Daei’s record of 109 goals for Iran. The 36-year-old had the chance to break the record earlier in the game after Portugal were …