In a significant escalation of the Middle East conflict, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran. Iran blames Israel and vows retribution. Haniyeh was in Iran for the presidential inauguration and has been a key figure in Hamas for nearly two decades. His death adds to the already high tension following the recent violence between Israel and Hamas.

Burna Boy has voiced his concerns about the victimization of wealthy Nigerians who have not ventured into politics. According to him, those who gain wealth outside political circles are often mistreated by political elites. The musician believes this stems from insecurity among politicians who feel threatened by these individuals’ success.

Former President Donald Trump has coined a new nickname for Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her 'Laffin' Kamala Harris' on his Truth Social platform. This action follows a history of Trump assigning sarcastic nicknames to his political opponents and sparks further discussions about the potential Democratic presidential candidate for 2024.

Robert Downey Jr., renowned for his portrayal of Iron Man, surprises fans with his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the infamous villain Doctor Doom. His next appearance will be in the film 'Avengers: Doomsday,' directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, who have confirmed their involvement. The announcement was made at Comic-Con in San Diego.

Liverpool kicked off their US tour with a 1-0 win against Real Betis under new manager Arne Slot. Dominik Szoboszlai scored the lone goal at Pittsburgh's Acrisure Stadium. Notable absentees included Andy Robertson due to an ankle injury. The match was a promising start for Slot's tenure at Liverpool.

Renowned rapper Snoop Dogg is set to join the Paris Olympics 2024 as a commentator, focusing on the debut of the 3x3 basketball event. Known for his deep connection to basketball and charismatic personality, his involvement aims to bring a fresh and engaging perspective to the Games and attract a diverse global audience.

Relatives of 18 crash victims demand answers and accountability following the latest Nepal plane crash. The incident has put Nepal’s poor air safety under scrutiny once more, renewing calls for improvements and thorough investigation.

Chelsea begins their pre-season tour with a match against Wrexham at Levi's Stadium in California. Under new manager Enzo Maresca, the team looks to build on last summer's 5-0 victory. The game will be broadcast on ESPN locally and on Chelsea's platforms in the UK. Several key players will be absent due to international duty, while new signings might make their debut.

Kimberly Cheatle, the 27th Director of the U.S. Secret Service, has resigned amid intense scrutiny following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. During a tense House Oversight Committee session, Cheatle faced harsh criticism over the agency's security measures. This resignation has stirred nationwide concern and demands for accountability.

Celebrated Nigerian food blogger Yemisi Sophie Odusanya, known widely as Sisi Yemmie, has given birth to twins. Fans and followers celebrated the announcement, and she has now embraced the Yoruba title 'Iya Ibeji,' meaning 'mother of twins.'

Discover 26 fascinating facts about Justin Rose, the English golfer who has made his mark in professional golf. From his early beginnings in South Africa to becoming an Olympic gold medalist and PGA Tour champion, Rose's accomplishments and personal life offer a compelling look into one of golf's most inspiring figures.

Liverpool kicked off their pre-season under the new head coach Arne Slot with a 1-0 defeat to Preston North End in a behind-closed-doors friendly. Although key players like Mo Salah and Harvey Elliott got minutes, the match was decided by Robbie Brady's long-distance strike. Slot focused on the performance and fitness levels as Liverpool prepares for their USA tour and the upcoming Premier League season.