“F1” star Damson Idris has been named Formula 1’s global ambassador. The news comes days after Idris helped launch the new Formula 1 season by appearing in the new “All To Drive For” campaign which he appears in with all 22 drivers. Idris co-starred in the “F1” movie last year
Egyptian multihyphenate Mohamed Ramadan — who last year became the first artist from Egypt to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival — has signed with rhe William Morris Endeavor Agency for worldwide representation in all areas. Ramadan, 37, who is based in
The man responsible for the death of the original singer of the Dixie Chicks in a Texas crash has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for manslaughter. Laura Lynch, the co-founder of the band now known as the Chicks, died on Dec. 22, 2023, when her truck was struck head-on by
The German government is set to hold an “extraordinary meeting” over the “future direction” of the Berlinale, the festival has confirmed. In a statement sent to Variety, the Berlinale said that the federal government commissioner for culture and the media (BKM) had informed the
Dozens of people have died in landslides and flooding in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.
A new method for cleaning household water supplies in rural communities in Nepal is being developed by an international team of scientists. The solution removes harmful bacteria from the water by inserting non-toxic metal catalysts into containers which sit outside residents'
DUBAI, Feb 25 - Iran sees the chance of a good outcome from a third round of talks with the United States, its President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday, as a delegation left for Geneva for negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program.
Hello Kitty and Friends are coming to hit mobile game “Monopoly Go!” From March 10 through 29, the beloved Sanrio characters — including icons like Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, My Melody, Keroppi, Pompompurin, Pochacco and Kuromi — will arrive in the game with themed minigames,
How a young designer got brought on to help redesign a legacy sports brand following a TikTok post.
Germany opens the first museum outside Ukraine on Russia’s full-scale war, with drones, missile fragments and testimonies at Berlin Story Bunker.
President Trump delivered a record-setting State of the Union address Tuesday night, when he zeroed in on his signature economic and foreign policies, while laying criticism on the Supreme Court and Democrats. Four justices listened but did not react. The president touted his
Access to biological samples raised flags for Zimbabwe as the US did not want to share the benefits of its research.
The US-based Institute for the Study of War said in a report that the Kremlin is looking for ways to divert attention away from “the Russian military’s inability” to achieve Moscow’s objectives, and might cause a nuclear incident to do so.
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 - A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed in the course of their work last year, two-thirds of them killed by Israel, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Wednesday.
By Rami Ayyub, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A Gaza firm has been contracted to build an Emirati-funded compound for tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in a part of the territory under Israeli military control, two Israeli
Oliver “Power” Grant, the business mastermind behind the Wu-Tang Clan, has died at the age of 52. News of Grant’s passing was made public on Tuesday (February 24), although a cause of death is currently unknown. Tributes have poured in from various Wu-Tang members as well as
The hacker group, called Handala, says it released sensitive data on more than 10,000 patients. The HMO, Clalit, says it is looking into the matter, and that its services are operating as normal
AI company Anthropic and the US Pentagon are at a standoff. Here is all you need to know.
Whether due to the electoral context in Brazil or the myopia of his political beliefs, Lula has reinforced his anti-Trump campaign.
BUDAPEST, Feb 25 - Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday accused Ukraine of planning to disrupt the Hungarian energy system and ordered the deployment of soldiers and equipment to safeguard critical infrastructure.
26th February marks the anniversary of the fall of Khojaly during the First Karabakh War in 1992, resulting in what remains the largest single massacre of this conflict, writes Tale Heydarov. According to official figures, 613 civilians were killed, including 106 women, 63
Archaeologists in Germany have discovered a corridor system from the late Middle Ages in a burial site dating back to the 4th millennium BC.
The odds have finally tipped in city’s favour, can it last?
Yet another entry for the annals of the memory crisis.
