Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on May 19, 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a severe blow to the country’s conservative leadership. While search and rescue teams – hampered by rain, fog,
Kazakhstan and Malaysia have agreed to continue strengthening their ties, established on March 16, 1992, and exploring new areas of cooperation. Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim said the agreement was reached during his meeting with Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart
The rapper and record-producer apologised after CNN released a video of him attacking his ex-girlfriend Cassie.
Now we await the RTX 7090 and Display Port 3 to drive it.
Jeff Bezos’s $10bn climate and biodiversity fund has garnered glittering prizes, but concerns have been voiced over the influence it can buy – and its interest in carbon offsets Late last month, the coronation of Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sánchez as environmental
During the Israel-Hamas war, he met with foreign officials and the leader of Hamas and Hezbollah. He also threatened retaliation against Israel and praised an April attack on Israel
The big economic news this week was Biden’s very large tariffs on a number of Chinese-made goods. Those tariffs appear to have acted as a catalyst for a bunch of other countries — India, Brazil, Vietnam, Thailand, Mexico, the EU, etc. — to consider their own tariffs on China.
Ride hailing company to offer drivers EV drivers reduced rate charging.
The Hindu temple is located in the northern town of Ayodhya, which goes to the polls this week in the world’s largest election.
The recent elections in Catalonia have set the political scene in Spain ahead of the next European vote. Talks on the future regional government will influence the campaign for the seats in Brussels. The Euronews Superpoll suggests the centre-right has an advantage, followed by
Five years after her last companion died and the aquarium’s owner pledged to free her, Bella still languishes in a tiny tank amid shops In the heart of Seoul, amid the luxury shops at the foot of the world’s sixth-tallest skyscraper , a lone beluga whale named Bella swims
Airline profits rise despite fuel costs as it warns deliveries of Boeing jets could be further delayed
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Barcelona-based sales company Film Factory has picked up global rights to Alberto Gastesi’s sci-fi thriller “Singular,” a former Sitges Pitchbox winner that will begin shooting this month. “Singular” is the story of Diana, a university professor who works with artificial
Parts of northern India are reeling under an intense heatwave that's set to last through the week.
The country has the world's highest unemployment, leaving many cynical about this month's election.
He urged Beijing to replace confrontation with dialogue, shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
A virtual reality system and a head-mounted 360-degree camera make it possible to look directly behind you without twisting your entire body
Filming in Hungary offers everything from a massive amount of production space and a 20-year strong tax rebate to eight symphony orchestras and thermal baths. On a panel during the Cannes Film Festival at the Marche du Film, film commissionaire Csaba Kael, and producers Ildikó
Russian A1’s CEO Alexander Fayn reveals the details of the management buyout of the company and speaks about the new business opportunities in the East Mr Fayn, A1 is one of the leaders in the investment market in Russia. Did the company suffer from Western sanctions and the
The Iranian government will continue to operate "without the slightest disruption" following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
India is pushing to indigenize its defense capabilities with plans for a third aircraft carrier, underscoring Delhi’s strategic concern of a two-front naval war against Pakistan and China in the Indian Ocean. Naval News reported India is considering ordering a third aircraft
The hard-line protégé of Iran’s supreme leader died in a helicopter crash along with other officials.
Iran's constitution says that the first vice president – who is Mohammad Mokhber – takes over, with the confirmation of the supreme leader, who has the final say in all matters of state in Iran; A council must arrange an election for a new president within a maximum period of
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has died at 63 in a helicopter crash in northwestern Iran, according to state media.
For more than two decades, French auteur Christophe Honoré has made provocative features, frequently exploring romantic entanglements or focusing on gay characters that reflect his sexuality. His third Palme d’Or-nominated film premiering May 21, “Marcello Mio,” is a comic
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While artificial intelligence (AI) voice cloning has caused concern, the use of OpenAI's new tech could help people affected by strokes and tumours.
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, the shooting of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico and new EU anti-money laundering rules have all been the target of misinformation recently.
Tapas Ray defected from his centrist, secular party for the right-wing, Hindu nationalist BJP, and his “vote bank” of backers has stuck with him.