Day: May 20, 2019

‘The Mummy’ actors John Hannah, Corey Johnson to star in ‘Lair’

11:25 am May 20, 2019

Los Angeles: Actors John Hannah, Corey Johnson and Oded Fehr are set to star in horror film “Lair”. According to Variety, the film is “a socially conscious horror movie about an LGBT family embroiled in one man’s attempt to prove the existence of the supernatural”. The trio, who featured in the successful franchise “The Mummy”, will start shooting for their new film later this […]

Pakistan cricketer Asif Ali’s daughter dies after cancer treatment

11:18 am May 20, 2019

Leeds (UK): Pakistan batsman Asif Ali is expected to leave the tour of England following the death of his daughter, who had been having treatment for cancer in the United States. A statement issued by Islamabad United, the team Asif plays for in the Pakistan Super League, late Sunday said: “ISLU family pays its deepest condolences to @AasifAli2018 on the tragic loss of his daughter. Our […]

Hundreds protest strict Alabama abortion law

11:13 am May 20, 2019

Montgomery (US): Around 400 people took to the streets in the capital city of the southern US state of Alabama on Sunday to rally against the nation’s most restrictive bans on abortions in decades. Women’s reproductive rights defenders gathered in Montgomery, as well as in Birmingham, Anniston and Huntsville where hundreds more were estimated to have joined in denouncing the “Alabama Human Life Protection […]

Singapore-bound plane makes emergency landing at Chennai airport

11:06 am May 20, 2019

Chennai: A Singapore-bound flight of a private carrier, which took off from Tiruchirapalli, made an emergency landing at the Chennai airport on Monday following a ‘spark’ in the engine, officials said. The flight landed safely. Nobody was injured in the incident and all 170 passengers were safely disembarked, they said. The pilots detected the ‘spark’ while the […]

Rocket attack hits near US Embassy in Baghdad’s Green

10:59 am May 20, 2019

Baghdad: A rocket crashed Sunday night in the Iraqi capital’s heavily fortified Green Zone, landing less than a mile from the sprawling US Embassy, an Iraqi military spokesman said. The apparent attack, which Iraq’s state-run news agency said did not cause any casualties, came amid heightened tensions across the Persian Gulf, after the White House ordered warships and bombers to the […]

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