January 18, 2025 7:07 am

Day: January 15, 2025

Entertainment

Daniel Craig’s New Movie Queer Now Available Online in the US

Daniel Craig’s latest film, Queer, is now available for US audiences to watch at home, following its release on digital platforms today. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film is based on William S. Burroughs’ novella of the same name and features Craig as Lee, an American expat living in Mexico City. Lee becomes captivated by […]

Africa, Economy, International

World Bank Suspends Disbursements to Gabon Over $27 Million Debt Arrears

News: LIBREVILLE (Reuters) – The World Bank has suspended its disbursements to Gabon due to debt arrears of 17 billion CFA francs ($27 million), the central African country’s public accounts ministry said. The ministry cited several factors for the suspension, including insufficient mobilization of resources on the international market1. “All the necessary steps are being […]

International, UN

U.N. Libya Mission Alarmed by Reports of Torture in Detention Facility

News: CAIRO (Reuters) – The U.N. Libya mission expressed on Tuesday its alarm over footage circulating on social media featuring “brutal torture and ill-treatment” of detainees at the Gernada detention facility in eastern Libya. Reuters was not able to independently verify the location or date of the footage; however, architectural details seen in the videos, […]

International, Israel, Middle East, Palestine

Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Claim Lives, Wound Dozens

News: CAIRO (Reuters) – An Israeli airstrike on Gaza’s Deir al-Balah killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded others, medics told Reuters on Tuesday. In a separate strike on a house in Rafah, five people including a woman were killed, and four others were injured, medics said. The airstrikes have intensified the ongoing conflict between […]

Africa, International

Tanzania Faces Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak, WHO Confirms

NAIROBI (Reuters) – A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, weeks after an outbreak of the disease was declared over in neighbouring Rwanda. The viral hemorrhagic fever has a fatality rate as high as 88%, and is […]

Americas, Asia, International, News

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Successfully Launches Dual Lunar Missions for the USA and Japan

In a groundbreaking launch, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has successfully deployed two lunar landers—Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost from the USA and Japan’s Hakuto-R, developed by i-space. The rocket landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, demonstrating yet another feat in SpaceX’s pursuit of reusable rocketry. The mission aims to conduct 10 experiments on the […]

International, Lead, South Korea

Impeached South Korean President Yoon arrested

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been arrested. This information was given in the BBC news on Wednesday Efforts by investigators to arrest Yoon were initially thwarted by members of the Presidential Security Service (PSS). Investigators were later able to arrest him. Earlier this month, investigators raided Yoon’s home for several hours to arrest […]

Bangladesh, International, Lead, UK

No Irregularities Found Against Tulip: UK PMUK PM ‘Saddened’ by Tulip’s Resignation

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stated that no irregularities were found against the UK’s City Minister, Tulip Siddiq. Starmer also expressed his sadness over Tulip’s resignation. On Tuesday (January 14), Tulip submitted her resignation letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Confirming the matter, Starmer issued a statement. In his statement, he wrote:“I want to […]

International, UK

Tulip Siddiq resigns as UK minister

Tulip Siddiq, the British Treasury Minister, resigned on January 14 after facing repeated questions about her financial connections with the ousted Bangladeshi government led by her aunt, Sheikh Hasina. In her resignation letter to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Tulip, 42, maintained she had done nothing wrong but acknowledged that continuing in office would likely […]

Asia, International, Lead, South Korea

Clashes Erupt as South Korean Investigators Attempt to Detain President Yoon

South Korean authorities made a second attempt on Wednesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his official residence in Seoul. The effort follows allegations that Yoon’s brief declaration of martial law on December 3 constituted an attempted rebellion. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials, in collaboration with the police, is leading the […]

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