Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Heavy storms hit East Canada provinces, killing four people 

Heavy storms East Canada

Montreal: Four people have died and over 900,000 homes have lost power in the eastern Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, authorities said Saturday. According to Ontario police, three individuals were killed and several more were injured as a result of a powerful summer thunderstorm. A tree collapsed on the trailer he was staying in, … Read more

Australia’s new leader announces climate policy shift

Australia’s new leader announces climate policy shift Australia’s new chief has promised to steer the country toward another path, with a major change in environmental strategy. Anthony Albanese, who won Saturday’s political decision with the resistance middle left Labor Party, said Australia could turn into an environmentally friendly power superpower. He is to be confirmed … Read more

Apple wants to increase production outside of China

iPhone

Apple is reportedly telling some of its manufacturing contractors that it wants to increase production outside of China, pointing to COVID lockdowns as one reason for the shift. India and Vietnam are high on the list of sites for potential manufacturing increases, The Wall Street Journal said in a Saturday report based on information from … Read more

Menstrual leave requested from the UK government

Menstrual leave requested from the UK government Spain would be the primary country in Europe to offer feminine leave UK noble cause have approached the public authority to get leave for the people who experience the ill effects of period pain. It comes as Spanish lawmakers support another draft charge that would permit those with … Read more

Qualcomm new wireless AR glasses are made to blend with phones

Qualcomm

If you want to know the direction of VR and AR products these past few years, you can get an easy sneak peek by following what Qualcomm does. The chipmaker’s processors are in most AR/VR headsets right now, and the company’s latest reference design for AR glasses shows a wireless, phone-connected future. Standalone AR headsets … Read more

TikTok plans big push into gaming, conducting tests in Vietnam

TikTok

TikTok has been conducting tests so users can play games on its video-sharing app in Vietnam, part of plans for a major push into gaming, four people familiar with the matter said. Featuring games on its platform would boost advertising revenue as well as the number of time users spend on the app – one … Read more

Turkey tightens foreign citizenship investment from June

citizenship

A price hike for foreigners seeking citizenship through real estate investment is the latest attempt by the Turkish government to ease the country’s financial woes. The move is estimated to help Turkey overcome its current account deficit and change the profile of foreign investors. “Only up to June 3 you can apply for Turkish citizenship … Read more

Wells Fargo held fake job interviews even after positions were filled

A quest to increase diversity at Wells Fargo leads to fake job interviews

Wells Fargo held fake job interviews even after positions were filled A previous chief at Wells Fargo bank is asserting that the organization held “fraud” employee interviews for minority candidates for places that had proactively been filled and says he was terminated for focusing with regards to this issue. Joe Bruno, a previous leader in … Read more

UNHCR chief arrives in Bangladesh to meet Rohingya refugees

Bangladesh

UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi arrived in Bangladesh on Saturday to meet Rohingya refugees amid expectations that the visit will help to restart talks over their repatriation. Bangladesh is host to more than 1 million Rohingya refugees who fled violence and persecution in neighboring Myanmar, the majority of whom have been living in congested camps at … Read more

Trademark Chevrolet Chevelle returns with a new look

Trademark Chevrolet Chevelle returns with a new look General Motors recharged its brand name on the Chevelle nameplate in 2013, proposing a reboot of the exemplary Chevrolet muscle vehicle was getting looked at. From that point forward, it’s restored a few memorable model names including Hummer and Blazer, yet you actually haven’t had the option … Read more

Pressure mounts on Houthis to lift Taiz siege

houthis

Iran-backed Houthis have named their representatives on a joint committee that will work to reopen roads in Taiz and other provinces, raising hopes of an end to the militants’ siege of the strategic city, a Yemeni government official said. After weeks of delays, the Houthis sent a list of candidates for the committee to the … Read more

Your Spotify playlists are being ‘mixed’ with K-pop stars

Spotify

Spotify revealed Friday that it is extending its Blend playlists to include K-pop music, including the mega-popular boyband BTS, after launching the option last year. Blend playlists on Spotify are a simple method for users to build shared playlists based on their listening habits. The business updated the music discovery tool in March, adding the … Read more

SpaceX flight attendant accused Elon Musk of sexual misconduct

Elon Musk

According to Insider, Elon Musk paid $250,000 to settle a sexual misconduct lawsuit after a flight attendant on the company’s corporate aircraft accused him of exposing himself to her mid-flight. The event occurred in 2016, according to Insider, and the firm compensated with the anonymous flight attendant in 2018, according to a friend of the … Read more

‘Will Prince Harry steal the event from Queen?’

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Since they stepped away from their royal duties to reside in the United States, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have faced some of the harshest criticism. After the couple landed a multi-million dollar agreement with Netflix, the backlash became even louder. Following backlash over problematic portrayals of members of the royal family in “The Crown,” … Read more

Marathon runner collapses at finish line and dies due to harsh weather

Marathon runner collapses at finish line and dies due to harsh weather A sprinter is dead after falling from exhaustion toward the end goal of the yearly Brooklyn Half Marathon Saturday, specialists said. The 30-year-old sprinter, who was not recognized, was crossing the end goal and imploded. FDNY representative Frank Dwyer told The Associated Press … Read more

Policing faces, bodies and beards on Kabul streets

Kabul

In their long white gowns, the inspectors of the Taliban’s Ministry for the Prevention of Vice and Promotion of Virtue look more like food safety inspectors than “moral police”. But they’re at the forefront of attempts to mould a new, more “Islamic” identity in Afghanistan, in keeping with the group’s hard-line views. Their role seems … Read more

Cannes 2022: 6 best-dressed stars on the famous film festival’s red carpet.

In Cannes, France, the 75th Cannes Film Festival has begun, as has the red carpet for the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. The festival will include the greatest in international cinema, exhibiting the talents of actors, directors, and film crews from all around the world. From noon photocalls to gala premieres, the Cannes red carpet 2022 … Read more

One killed in renewed anti-coup protests in Sudan

Sudan

Security forces of Sudan killed one protester on Saturday during renewed demonstrations against a military takeover that derailed a transition to civilian rule last year, medics said. The victim, who was not identified, died as a result of “a bullet to the chest” in the capital’s twin city of Omdurman, the pro-democracy Central Committee of … Read more

Online organisations search for infant milk during a US scarcity

infant milk

During a scarcity hitting North America, parents in the United States are utilising social media to attempt to get newborn formula milk – and risky alternatives. President Joe Biden called in the military this week to assist with the distribution of supplies. The scenario is the consequence of a combination of worldwide supply chain concerns … Read more

Governments should subsidise food and energy – IMF boss

IMF

Governments need to subsidise the cost of food and energy for the poorest members of society, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). People around the world are struggling with the rising cost of living Kristalina Georgieva said support needs to be provided “in a very targeted manner, preferably by providing subsidies directly to … Read more

Zelensky declares Russia should help in reconstruction of Ukraine

Ukraine

Zelensky declares Russia should help in the reconstruction of Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed an arrangement with associated countries to secure Russian pay for the obliteration its military has caused during its attack on Ukraine. The pioneer said Friday that an arrangement would show nations who are wanting to take forceful actions against others … Read more

How Does Hania Aamir Feel About Being Linked to Asim Azhar Now?

Hania Aamir

Hania Aamir is a beautiful and skilled Pakistani actress who has appeared in films and on television. The actress has a large following and is adored by her admirers. Her followers adore seeing her on television. Her latest smash dramas are proof that she is one of Pakistan’s most popular actresses. Mere Humsafar, her drama, … Read more

Ukrainian director opposes to Russian presence at Cannes Film Festival

Ukrainian director Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk criticised the Cannes Film Festival for having a Russian director in its lineup. Official Russian delegations are not allowed to attend the festival, but Russian dissident Kirill Serebrennikov, who has spoken out against the invasion of Ukraine, debuted his in-competition film “Tchaikovsky’s Wife” on Wednesday. “When he’s here, he is part … Read more