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Pharrell Williams showcased his debut collection for Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2024 at Paris’s Pont Neuf bridge on Tuesday (20 June). The star-studded show kicked off the 50-year-old record producer’s tenure as Louis Vuitton’s men’s creative director. The fashion giant confirmed the appointment of Williams as the late Virgil Abloh’s successor in February 2023. Pharrell’s show was attended a number of celebrities, including music power couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z, rapper and actor Jaden Smith, his sister and fellow artist Willow Smith, supermodel Naomi Campbell, Spider-Man star Zendaya, rapper Megan Thee Stallion, Kim Kardashian, rappers Tyler, the Creator and A$AP Rocky, and…
Hunter Biden, the son of the United State President Joe Biden, has agreed to plead guilty to two counts of failure to pay federal income tax, and admitted to illegally owning a gun, prosecutors said Tuesday. Hunter Biden acknowledged possessing a firearm despite being a drug user. The plea agreement between the 53-year-old and the US Attorney’s Office in his home state of Delaware will still need to be approved by a federal judge. The president’s son is unlikely to face any prison time despite his business dealings being attacked for years from Republican lawmakers. READ ALSO: Joe Biden Falls…
Igor Kirillov, head of Vladimir Putin’s Russian Radiation, Chemical and Biological Protection Troops, has accused the United States of preparing to target its troops with drones carrying malaria-bearing mosquitos. He alleged the aim was to cause illness or death from malaria. “The flooding of Kherson region planned by the Kyiv regime can complicate the situation, including with regard to arbovirus infections,” Kirillov said, referencing the recent Kakhova dam collapse in southern Ukraine. “After a drop in the water level, it is possible to form foci of diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, primarily West Nile fever,” he said, according to the Daily…
Meghan Markle is not set to sign a deal with renowned fashion brand, Dior, despite rumours swirling swirled that she was poised to be unveiled as the new face of the designer brand in a big money partnership. A source denied rumours of an imminent deal despite being a loyal fan of Dior, wearing its couture dresses and carrying its luxury handbags. At the weekend, reports suggested that Meghan would join a well-paid bunch of celebrities including Rihanna and Jennifer Lawrence as a Dior ambassador. The Duchess of Sussex wore a head-to-toe look from the brand for the Queen’s Platinum…
Social media personality, Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, have been charged with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to exploit women, prosecutors in Romania said Tuesday. Tate, 36, a British-U.S. citizen known for misogynistic views who has 5.1 million Twitter followers, was arrested on 29 December, when authorities descended on his property north of Bucharest. His brother, Tristan, and two Romanian women also are in custody in the same case. Romania’s anti-organized crime agency, DIICOT, said prosecutors filed the charges against the brothers, who are both British-U.S. dual citizens, along with two Romanian women. In a statement,…
A rebel attack on a secondary school in western Uganda, has claimed no fewer than 42 lives and left eight others critically injured, Police and local authorities said on Saturday. A regional government official told dpa that 15 children were also abducted. The Allied Democratic Forces, a militia linked to the Islamic State group, were blamed for the carnage that took place on Friday night in the town of Mpondwe, located near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Ugandan army said it was pursuing the militants and would retaliate. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the attack,…
Basketball legend, Michael Jordan, has officially reached an agreement to sell his stake in the Charlotte Hornets, reports have emerged. This ends his 13-year run as the majority owner of the basketball team. Hornets Sports & Entertainment confirmed on Friday, 16 June, that Jordan reached an agreement to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall. Plotkin, who acquired a minority stake in the team in 2019, has been an alternate governor on the NBA Board of Governors since 2019 and is the founder and chief investment officer of Tallwoods…
28-year-old football player Benjamin Mendy will be released by Manchester City at the end of his contract, later this month, according to reports. This comes as he awaits retrial on one charge of alleged rape and another charge of attempted rape. Mendy has been suspended by City since he was first charged in August 2021. His contract expires at the end of this month and the Blues have confirmed he will not be staying at the club. He was cleared of six counts of rape and one charge of sexual assault after a five-month trial at Chester Crown Court earlier…
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to NATO over their alliance with Ukraine in the ongoing crisis. Putin warned there is a “serious danger” of NATO being drawn further into the Ukraine war if members of the alliance continue to supply military weapons to Kyiv. The comment appeared to be a reference to the F-16 fighter jets some members of the NATO alliance are making plans to supply Ukraine with. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, was formed in the aftermath of World War II to defend Western nations from the Soviet Union and the alliance…
44-year-old reality star, Kourtney Kardashian and her husband Travis Barker, have publicly announced that are expecting their first child. The mother-of-three whom she shares with ex-boyfriend Scott Disick, surprised her husband by announcing the good news while holding a ‘Travis, I’m Pregnant’ sign at a Blink 182 concert last night, 16 June. After seeing his wife’s sign, Travis jumped off the stage and ran towards her to give her a big kiss. The couple have made no secret of their plans to have a baby together after they got married in Italy last year. “We are officially done with IVF,”…