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Pilot who hit Beijing tower wrote about ending life

Korea’s Lotte Cinema-Megabox Merger Collapses as JoongAng Group’s Financial Crisis Deepens

The proposed merger between Lotte Cinema and Megabox, which would have created South Korea’s largest theatrical exhibitor, has officially collapsed after roughly 14 months of negotiations, with the deal ultimately undone by a financial crisis engulfing Megabox’s parent company,

Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals

A Google spokesperson said the judgement "fails to recognise" the firm's "significant investment to ensure Android remains open."

EU border delays 'not bearable' over summer, warns airport boss

Holidaymakers face long waits under the EU's new Entry-Exit System, the head of Berlin's airport says.

Coffee with a view: Tourists flock to Starbucks overlooking North Korea

Very few tourists can enter North Korea, and then under tightly controlled conditions.

Ubisoft taps former 2K president Christoph Hartmann to oversee shooter franchises

Hartmann will take charge of key franchises including Tom Clancy's The Division, Ghost Recon, and Splinter Cell.

Israel marks 1,000 days since Oct 7 with memorials, protests

Israel on Thursday marked the 1,000th day since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack with calls for a state commission of inquiry into the unprecedented assault that triggered the war in Gaza. A series of sombre commemorations are due to be held across the country, as well as

‘Paris Paris’ Director on Her Fiction Feature Debut That Is “Very Political, But Not in Your Face”

Belgian documentary maker Isabelle Tollenaere discusses how she changed tack for her cinematic allegory for displacement and meditation on home that premieres in Karlovy Vary's Proxima competition.

China says pilot crashed small plane into skyscraper for 'personal reasons'

The 66-year-old, who died in the crash, had anxiety and referenced "ending his life" in his diary.

Amazon vows action against India delivery partner after fire probe concludes

NEW DELHI, July 2 - Amazon said on Thursday it will take \"appropriate action\" against a third-party delivery partner in India once a police investigation into a fire that killed two workers concludes.

Amazon has enough satellites to launch its Starlink competitor

Amazon says it now has enough satellites operating in low-Earth orbit to light up its Starlink internet competitor. With last night's launch, Amazon Leo has 396 satellites deployed, which is "enough to support continuous service across initial latitudes," according to Chris

Japan’s first petrol-powered mini taxis hit the road after deregulation

Pilot who hit Beijing tower wrote about ending life, says district govt

The pilot had suffered from insomnia and anxiety, Beijing’s Chaoyang district government said.

Vincent Lindon and Tahar Rahim Storm the Barricades (Without Singing!) in ‘Les Misérables’ Trailer

Fred Cavayé’s new action-packed take on the Victor Hugo classic hits theaters this fall.

Left unsaid

It’s difficult to ride a bicycle in the pitch darkness. We need to see where we’re going to avoid obstacles. And it’s hard to maintain our balance. When we choose to avoid the conversations that make us uncomfortable, we’re pedaling in the dark. Talk about it. Turn on the lights.

Meet the Syntopicon: The Ambitious Index That Tried to Organize All of Western Thought (1952)

Mortimer J. Adler rose to cultural prominence in the mid-twentieth-century United States, not that a figure like him could have done so in any other place or time. A haphazard professional and intellectual path involving copy-boy work at the New York Sun, night school, and an

New biosensor reveals rare lipid gathers in membrane hotspots during cell stress

Inside every cell are lipid molecules that make up cellular membranes, helping organelles communicate and respond to stress. Researchers have struggled to observe lipids in action because current detection tools lack sufficient sensitivity and selectivity, hindering advances in

Trump Blurts Out Vile Scheme to Rig Midterms as Polls Take Brutal Turn

In today’s episode, MS NOW’s Steve Benen makes a strong case that Donald Trump has corrupted the process of awarding disaster aid to states. Trump has been rejecting aid requests from blue states at a lopsided rate. But this week, Trump announced that he’s awarding aid to

Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Eric Trump for update on Capital One de-banking lawsuit

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking Eric Trump to confirm whether his family will resume legal action against Capital One over allegations it de-banked family-linked accounts, The Post has learned.

Locarno Kids Screenings Unveiled as Swiss Fest Launches Competition and Kids’ Jury

"We aimed to create a journey that is both surprising and accessible even to the youngest viewers, without shying away from the complexities of the contemporary world," says programmer Daniela Persico.

Search team from Los Angeles joins earthquake rescue efforts in Venezuela

In Venezuela, emergency crews - including a team from LA - are working tirelessly to reach those still missing after last week's earthquakes.

The GOP’s dirty little secret about the SAVE America Act

The president is demanding the inclusion of mail-voting restrictions that are highly unpopular among some Republicans.

Congress is settling in for a do-nothing summer

This week’s House meltdown is the latest evidence that serious lawmaking might be over for the 119th Congress.

'Gus' the T. rex presented in New York ahead of auction

One of the world's most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons, nicknamed "Gus," was showcased Wednesday at Sotheby's auction house in New York ahead of its sale later this month.

Dream job alert: Get paid to travel around Europe talking to strangers

Self-improvement app RiseGuide is hiring a ‘Global Charisma Scout’ who will create an index of where on the continent it’s easiest to strike up a conversation.

Malaysia’s Anwar says Norway missile deal cancellation reflects wider Western hypocrisy

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also cited the situation in Gaza, Israel’s “incessant bombardment” of Lebanon, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the civil war in Sudan as signs that pointed toward a greater devaluation of respect for international norms and laws.

'Major health crisis looming over Venezuela,' EU Civil Protection expert warns

An EU expert who is on the ground in Venezuela to coordinate the bloc's response to the earthquake told Euronews that "the clock is ticking", adding that the nature of the support provided will shift to focus on medical assistance.

Senior Chinese lawmaker to attend Khamenei's funeral

BEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) - Senior Chinese lawmaker He Wei will attend the funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Thursday. The event He is attending will be on July 3, a ministry spokesperson told a

India, Japan sign pacts on AI, metals, and energy after Modi-Takaichi talks

The two countries signed an agreement on their first co-development project in the defence sector.

Taiwan police bust $388 million World Cup betting ring

Some of those arrested travelled to Taiwan on tourist visas for the World Cup betting operation.

Sightings of humpback whales surge in Rio de Janeiro, fueling demand for whale-watching trips

Sightings of humpback whales off Rio de Janeiro's coast are surging as they recover from decimation due to commercial whaling, prompting an acceleration in the demand for whale-watching excursions to spot the huge marine creatures during their annual migration.

EU Budget Commissioner Piotr Serafin criticises ‘frugals’ over proposed long-term budget cuts

The so-called "frugal" member states are asking a significant reduction in spending ahead of the EU's upcoming 2028-2034 budget.

Chinese electric scooter maker Luyuan apologises for risque advertisements that sparked controversy

The ads, which were subsequently removed, featured female models in various sexually suggestive poses.

Eight Thai monks killed after boy drives truck into procession

The 11-year-old drove his parents' truck into a group of 35 monks and five lay followers who were walking along a road.

Japanese women MPs get just two more toilets

The government says it wants to have women in at least 30 per cent of the legislative seats.

A decade since Duterte's deadly drug war, victims' families continue fight for justice as ICC trial nears

Human rights groups believe the true death toll could be in the tens of thousands, arguing that many killings went undocumented.

Kyrgyzstan asks neighbours for help with fuel supplies as Russian shortages bite

BISHKEK, July 2 - Kyrgyzstan asked Kazakhstan, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan to help ensure stable fuel supplies late on Wednesday, amid concerns over potential shortages linked to Ukraine's drone strikes against Russian oil refineries.

Fast fashion: 69% of our clothes contain toxic chemicals

The European Union is implementing a new tax on imports, to limit purchases from fast-fashion e-platforms like SHEIN, Temu, and similar. Their bargain price tags hide a toxic reality, as testing reveals these ultra-cheap garments carry a hidden cost to human health.

Denmark, Portugal, Lithuania lead the way as EU share of electricity from renewables hits 46%

The EU has hit a renewable energy milestone. Which countries are leading – and which are lagging behind?

Eight Thai monks killed after child drives truck into procession

The suspect was an 11-year-old boy, said to have taken his parents’ pickup truck without permission.

Digital parking systems in Selangor and Sabah fully restored after cyberattacks

Parking payments and enforcement operations returning to normal

Beyond the dust: Families describe daily health challenges near the Salton Sea

A study examining air quality and respiratory health in communities surrounding the Salton Sea in Southern California shows how environmental conditions, poor housing quality and structural inequities combine to place children at greater risk for respiratory illness.

Asian stocks slide on chip sell-off as markets await US jobs data

Asian markets mostly fell on Thursday as a heavy sell-off in chip shares spread across the region, while European stocks opened flat and US futures pointed lower ahead of a closely watched American jobs report.

Foreign tech workers to get easier visa screening in South Korea

Applicants will be assessed based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria.

How NASA, Microsoft and the EU use AI to speed up post-quake rescues in Venezuela

Artificial intelligence is now a key ally for emergency crews. Space agencies, tech firms and international bodies use satellite images and AI to map the areas hardest hit by the quake.

India’s capital announces permanent anti-pollution curbs for toxic winter months

Measures include doubling parking fees and staggered government office timings.

India's capital announces permanent anti-pollution curbs for toxic winter months

NEW DELHI, July 2 - The government of India's national capital territory of Delhi has announced a spate of measures to curb air pollution during winter, months ahead of the annual season when the city often becomes the world's most polluted.