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How to Watch the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards Nominations Online
The nominees for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards are set to be unveiled on Tuesday. As Variety exclusively revealed, “Industry” and “Rye Lane” star David Jonsson (last year’s BAFTA Rising Star winner) and “The White Lotus” breakout Aimee Lou Wood are set to host the nominations
Death of an Indian tech worker
A wave of suicides and widespread AI-fueled layoffs reveal a workforce under extreme pressure.
Africa: New $30 Million Push to Make Ebola Vaccines More Affordable and Easier to Store for Low - and Middle-Income Countries
[Liberian Observer] A major breakthrough in the fight against Zaire ebolavirus was announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos. CEPI (the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations) is partnering with the pharmaceutical company MSD to create a more accessible version of
Malaysia scraps proposed test for six-year-olds enrolling in Year One, but Anwar defends policy
The government had proposed the test to assess the readiness of children for Year One after it lowered the age of enrolment in primary schools by a year, from seven years old to six.
‘Mouse,’ Starring Sophie Okonedo, Acquired by Visit Films Ahead of Berlinale World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Visit Films has acquired international sales rights to U.S. film “Mouse,” which will have its world premiere in the Panorama section at the Berlin Film Festival, and will also screen at the European Film Market. The film, which is directed by Kelly O’Sullivan (“Ghostlight”) and
EU now has its own 'secure and encrypted' satellite communication system, Kubilius says
Eight satellites from five different member states are currently being pooled as part of GOVSATCOM. The Commission hopes this is the first step towards less dependence on the US - whose own communication systems are a lot more mature.
For couples, one affectionate communicator can help both partners feel relationship satisfaction
If you really like holding hands and saying "I love you" but your partner doesn't, your relationship is still probably better off than if both of you had a modest interest in expressing affection.
‘Deep concern’: Over 40 environmental groups urge luxury resort on Albanian island to be suspended
Dozens of environmental organisations are urging the Albanian government to halt the mega project on Sazan.
Western Balkan lorry drivers blockade EU borders over Schengen visa restrictions
Lorry drivers from four Western Balkan countries blocked more than 20 EU border crossings to protest Schengen travel restrictions. The blockade causes €100 million daily export losses, according to officials.
Legal action over 'unfair' Steam game store prices given go ahead
Millions of gamers could get compensation if the lawsuit - which accuses Valve of charging inflated prices - succeeds.
Intel Panther Lake continues snapping up victories as the Forza Horizon 6 system requirements list the integrated Arc B390 GPU
That's alongside a bunch of discrete GPUs.
Africa: Namibia to Host Africa's Cybersecurity Gathering
[Namibian] Namibia is set to host the International Cybersecurity Conference & Exhibition (NICSC), slated for 22 to 24 April.
Did the Pope really snub Emmanuel Macron over Notre-Dame's windows?
A clash over Notre Dame's windows and a proposed assisted dying law are two of the alleged reasons why Pope Leo did not want to see the French president.
U.S.-India trade deal at 'very advanced stage,' Indian petroleum minister tells CNBC
A much-anticipated trade deal between India and the U.S. is at "a very advanced stage," India's oil and natural gas minister told CNBC Tuesday.
Falklands’ expert participates in program on food security and climate change
Falkland Islands Government Department of Agriculture Agricultural Advisor and Chair of the Beef Suppliers Working Group, Olivia Woodiwiss, represented the Falkland Islands at the Green Overseas Program “Strengthening Food Systems Resilient to Climate Change” workshop in
Starmer’s China trip shows UK won’t bow in a multipolar world
Keir Starmer has arrived in Beijing this week with a message designed to unsettle Washington and intrigue global capital: Britain will not choose between the US and China. Investors should read that line as a declaration of strategy. Britain is attempting to monetize the coming
Exclusive-Hamas seeks role for its police in Gaza ahead of disarmament talks, sources say
CAIRO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Hamas is seeking to incorporate its 10,000 police officers into a new U.S.-backed Palestinian administration for Gaza, sources say, a demand likely to be opposed by Israel as the militant group debates whether to surrender its arms. Islamist group
Historical Epic ‘Royal Blood,’ From Fremantle’s Miso, Gets the Greenlight From the Scandi Alliance (EXCLUSIVE)
One of Scandinavia’s most ambitious – and anticipated – TV drama series, historical epic “Royal Blood” from Fremantle’s Nordic powerhouse Miso Film, has secured a production commitment from the Scandi Alliance of TV2 Norway, TV4 Sweden and TV 2 Denmark. Scandi Alliance has
Falklands, presentation at FIDC on “Tourism and the Island paradox”
James Ellsmoor is an award-winning entrepreneur, writer, and CEO of Island Innovation, widely recognized for his work on sustainable development, renewable energy, and island economic resilience, and will be giving a presentation in the Falkland Islands.
'American Doctor' tells of brutality in Israel-Hamas war
At the start of "American Doctor," a new documentary about US medics working in hospitals in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war, director Poh Si Teng initially declines to film pictures of dead Palestinian children that one of the doctors is trying to show her. Teng
No room for Taipei? Washington’s exit from world bodies a worry for island’s diplomacy
The US’ support has served as Taiwan’s primary way to gain visibility at global institutions.
Fed set to keep rates steady as Trump threatens bank's independence
This week's meeting will be overshadowed by the revelation that the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into the Fed, threatening central bank independence.
Fitur 2026: Innovation, sustainability and a tribute to the Adamuz accident victims
Fitur 2026 brought together more than 10,000 travel companies from 161 countries in Madrid.
Poland built the E.U.’s biggest army, but the threat has changed
As European nations race to build their militaries, Poland has already bolstered its capabilities — but it prepared for conventional war, not hybrid threats like drones.
New tool will help manage one of Nevada's most critical freshwater sources
The Nature Conservancy in Nevada (TNC in Nevada), DRI, and the University of Wisconsin—Madison (UW-Madison) have developed the Nevada GDE Water Needs Explorer Tool. This new online resource helps land and water managers understand how groundwater supports groundwater-dependent
China vows ‘support’ for Cuba after US threats
US President Donald Trump has told Havana to “make a deal” or pay a price similar to Venezuela.
Cate Blanchett on Working With Cynthia Erivo, Backing Mohammad Rasoulof Film, and Funding Displaced Filmmakers in Times of ‘Flagrant Inhumanity’ (EXCLUSIVE)
A year after launching the Displacement Film Fund at the 2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam, Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett is set to return to the Dutch festival to present the first batch of short films to come out of the groundbreaking program. The titles, which
Alex Honnold's daring Taipei 101 skyscraper climb inspires risky copycat attempts
Online reactions to the copycat attempts were mixed, with some users making jokes while others highlighted the risks and warned of potentially fatal consequences.
China cancels flights on 49 routes to Japan amid renewed travel warnings
This includes 113 affected flights between Beijing and Osaka, as well as 13 flights between Shenzhen and Hokkaido.
