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Day: December 29, 2024

Asia, Lead

Syria May Take Up to Four Years to Hold Elections: Al-Sharaa

It may take at least four more years to hold general elections in Syria, according to the country’s de facto leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa. He made this comment in an interview with Saudi Arabia’s state-owned television channel Al-Arabiya on Sunday. Ahmed Al-Sharaa, the leader of the armed group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which led the uprising […]

Entertainment

Tina Knowles Defends Beyonce Amid Halftime Show Criticism

Beyonce’s mother, Tina Knowles, has spoken out against online critics following her daughter’s A Cowboy Carter Christmas halftime performance during the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens game. The performance, featuring songs from Beyonce’s debut country album, was a historic event as the first NFL game streamed live on Netflix, attracting over 27 million viewers at its peak.In […]

Entertainment

Emily Blunt Opens Up About Potential Sequel to Iconic Fashion Film

The popular fashion comedy-drama film The Devil Wears Prada was released in 2006. The film revolves around the world of fashion and explores the career and personal life of a young woman. The central story focuses on the struggles of a woman trying to balance her career and personal life. In the film, Anne Hathaway […]

Entertainment

Actress Dayle Haddon Dies at 76 in Suspected Carbon Monoxide Incident

Dayle Haddon, the Canadian actress and model known for her iconic beauty campaigns and film roles, passed away on Friday at the age of 76. According to local authorities, her death is suspected to be the result of carbon monoxide poisoning at the Bucks County, Pennsylvania home of her son-in-law, actor Marc Blucas, best known […]

Entertainment

‘Mufasa’ Roars Past ‘Sonic 3’ in Christmas Day Box Office

The battle of box office titans heated up over the holiday season as Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King and Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3 vied for supremacy. While Sonic 3 sprinted ahead during its opening weekend, earning an impressive $62 million to Mufasa’s $35 million, the tables turned on Christmas Day. Mufasa claimed the top […]

Lead, News

What Happened in Asia in 2024

The year 2024 was marked as a revolutionary and tumultuous period in the global arena. Almost every continent witnessed political shifts and social upheavals, carrying the message of change from Asia, the Middle East, and Europe to the United States. Below are the notable events from 2024: Ongoing Political Crisis in South Korea: South Korea, […]

Americas, US

World Bank Expert Explains Strategies to Escape the Middle-Income Trap

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Middle-income countries are in a race against time to break through the so-called “middle-income trap” and achieve high-income status. This critical challenge was the focus of the latest World Bank Group’s World Development Report, as discussed in the #ExpertAnswers series with Somik Lall, Senior Advisor to the Chief Economist at the World […]

News

2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Highlights Persistent Development Challenges and Pathways for Change

In 1973, economist Abba Lerner famously remarked that “Economics has gained the title Queen of the Social Sciences by choosing solved political problems as its domain.” While economic transactions may indeed represent “solved political problems,” policies often do not. This complexity is at the core of the research recognized by the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize […]

International

The world avoided a global recession, but extreme poverty remains a challenge

Developing countries face economic and climate hurdles. Explore the path forward in our #YearInReview story.fter several years of multiple, continuous shocks, the global economy is finally showing signs of stabilizing. Despite the grimmest predictions, the world managed to avoid a global recession this year. However, while advanced economies have largely recovered, developing countries […]

Asia

Qatar’s Prime Minister Engages in Ceasefire Talks with Hamas Delegation

DOHA – On December 28, 2024, Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met with a Hamas delegation in Doha to discuss a “clear and comprehensive” ceasefire deal aimed at ending the ongoing war in Gaza. The meeting, which included senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya, was confirmed by a statement from Qatar’s […]

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