Kenya and Horn of Africa on high alert after investigators expose how illicit arms from Iran, Yemen enter Somalia
Guns supplied by Iran to its Houthi allies in Yemen are being smuggled across the Gulf of Aden to Somalia, according to a Geneva-based think tank, where al Qaeda-linked al Shabab insurgents are battling a weak and divided government. The revelations are likely to put neighbouring countries – Kenya, Ethiopia...
Sir Alex Ferguson says ‘toxic’ feuds with former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger fed English football
Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has lifted the lid on his “toxic” feud with former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger. Ferguson and Wenger led the two teams who were the main rivals for the Premier League title for much of the late 1990s and early 2000s. There were frequent...
Arsenal playmaker Emile Smith Rowe talks about pain of being rejected by Chelsea, turning down Tottenham
Arsenal playmaker Emile Smith Rowe candidly discussed his unsuccessful Chelsea trial upon receiving his first England call-up, while he has also confirmed he snubbed Tottenham. Smith Rowe confesses it was “difficult to take” being turned away by Chelsea after an unsuccessful trial with the club. But his dismay soon turned...
Study confirms ‘magic mushrooms’ are effective therapy for treatment-resistant depression, hallucinations
Eagerly awaited results of the largest-ever study of psilocybin were announced on Tuesday this week, with Compass Pathways revealing the psychedelic drug was highly efficacious as a therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Still, the company’s stock price dropped 16.4 per cent by the close of trading, perhaps because of safety concerns...
