Just what is phygital art, and why is Dubai going big on it?
Culture
May 29, 2023
Just what is phygital art, and why is Dubai going big on it?
CNN — “Phygital art” may not be the most elegant phrase in the English language, but it is generating a…
Erdogan wins Turkish election, extending rule to third decade
Middle East
May 29, 2023
Erdogan wins Turkish election, extending rule to third decade
CNN — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won Turkey’s presidential election, defeating opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu in Sunday’s runoff vote…
Lukashenko offers nuclear weapons to nations willing ‘to join the Union State of Russia and Belarus’
World
May 29, 2023
Lukashenko offers nuclear weapons to nations willing ‘to join the Union State of Russia and Belarus’
CNN — Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed that nations who are willing “to join the Union State of Russia…
Dutch police arrest over 1,500 people at Extinction Rebellion protest in The Hague
World
May 29, 2023
Dutch police arrest over 1,500 people at Extinction Rebellion protest in The Hague
CNN — Dutch police arrested over 1,500 people after Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked a motorway in The Hague on Saturday.…
Nearly 1.4 million people displaced in Sudan since civil war erupted, UN report says
Middle East
May 29, 2023
Nearly 1.4 million people displaced in Sudan since civil war erupted, UN report says
CNN — Nearly 1.4 million people have now been displaced in Sudan since conflict between two rival generals erupted in…
Russia targets Kyiv with largest drone attack of conflict, killing one
World
May 28, 2023
Russia targets Kyiv with largest drone attack of conflict, killing one
Russia launched its largest drone attack of the conflict yet on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, leaving one person dead and sparking…
Investment in solar power to outstrip oil for first time, says IEA
Environment
May 28, 2023
Investment in solar power to outstrip oil for first time, says IEA
Investment in clean energy will extend its lead over spending on fossil fuels in 2023, the International Energy Agency (IEA)…
Too few jobs, too many workers and ‘no plan B’: The time bomb hidden in India’s ‘economic miracle’
World
May 28, 2023
Too few jobs, too many workers and ‘no plan B’: The time bomb hidden in India’s ‘economic miracle’
New Delhi CNN — Sunil Kumar knows all about working hard to achieve a dream. The 28-year-old from India’s Haryana…
Analysis: Rishi Sunak could still suffer a similar fate to Boris Johnson. His castle is built on sand
World
May 28, 2023
Analysis: Rishi Sunak could still suffer a similar fate to Boris Johnson. His castle is built on sand
London CNN — Rishi Sunak should be celebrating after a week of successes. But despite good economic news, the allies of the…
Pope Francis meets Martin Scorsese after recovering from fever
World
May 28, 2023
Pope Francis meets Martin Scorsese after recovering from fever
Rome CNN — Pope Francis Saturday addressed a conference attended by prominent artists and directors including Martin Scorsese, a day…