Misery Loves Company? Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair Hits a Nerve.
Movies that are major downers, it turns out, are a big film festival draw. “Sometimes the world is such that you just need to wallow a little bit.”
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Attack on Aid Convoy in Sudan Kills 5, U.N. Says
The delivery was supposed to be the first to arrive in the embattled city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State, in more than a year.
Why Bumble and Tinder are suddenly scrambling to keep up with Hinge
To stay relevant in the new era for online dating, Tinder and Bumble seem to be taking inspiration from Hinge’s product strategy and AI playbook. When Spencer Rascoff took over as CEO at the struggling dating app giant Match Group in February, one of his first orders of business was to acquaint himself with all…
Dan Keeler: From Notre Dame High to Navy commander
For all the push-ups completed, for all the running drills endured and for all the yelling received during his days playing high school football at Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High in the 1990s, Dan Keeler is getting the last laugh later this month when he takes command of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln…
Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor spark magical chemistry in Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan first poster!
Bollywood is set to witness a new wave of musical romance with the upcoming film Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan. Headlined by Vikrant Massey and debutant Shanaya Kapoor, this magical love story promises to captivate audiences with its engaging narrative, emotional depth, and the irresistible chemistry between the fresh pair. Recently, the makers unveiled the film’s first…
Nissan CEO says mega savings plan will fix the struggling automaker
Vehicles are offered for sale at a Nissan dealership on December 18, 2024 in Libertyville, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa on Wednesday said the short-term focus is to fix the struggling automaker, as it undergoes major restructuring efforts to get back on a solid footing. “I think in the short…
Why South Korea’s New Leader Name Checked North Korea but Not China
Lee Jae-myung’s inauguration speech was a sign of the diplomatic maneuvering he will need to pull off to navigate relations with China and the United States.
Private ispace Resilience probe will attempt lunar landing this week
Artist’s impression of the Resilience lunar lander ispace A private spacecraft will attempt to land on the moon this week, in what would be the second successful private landing this year and only the third ever. If Japanese space company ispace pulls off the landing, it will also be the first non-US firm to touch…
One of Africa’s most successful founders is back with a new AI startup and already raised $9M
In 2023, co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani sold their expense management startup Expensya to Swedish procurement software firm Medius in what is widely considered to be one of the largest acquisitions of an African startup. Some sources say the sum was just over $120 million, although deal terms were not disclosed. Success achieved, both…
WHO EMRO | Opening remarks by Dr Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean at the Regional Health Alliance meeting on Strengthening public health action on substance use | News https://news.linkzpulse.com/
01 June 2025 Distinguished Regional Directors, Colleagues, and partners, Substance use is one of the most urgent, yet often neglected, public health challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean Region today. It threatens not only individual health but the security, safety, and economic well-being of our societies. The human and economic toll is staggering. Substance use contributes…