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Bushra Shaikh among 400 foreign influencers at Khamenei funeral in Tehran
Bushra Shaikh, a British-Pakistani media personality who appeared on the BBC’s The Apprentice in 2017, has attended the funeral of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran. She was among a reported 400 non-Iranian influencers and social media activists invited by the Iranian regime to the multi-day event in Enghelab Square. The story matters…
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Aniplex sets out global expansion plan under new president Nishimoto Shu
Anime is no longer a niche import. It is pop culture’s new center of gravity – and nobody is moving faster to press that advantage than the studio behind “Demon Slayer.” Nishimoto Shu, appointed president of Aniplex earlier this year, has outlined a plan to deepen the Sony Music Entertainment Japan subsidiary’s foothold in international…
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China gains competitive advantage from United States climate advocacy policies
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The Tatas business dynasty to become multi-season Indian biographical drama series
India’s T-Series Films and Almighty Motion Picture, the team behind the Amazon MX Player hit “Made in India: A Titan Story”, are reuniting for “The Tatas”, a multi-season drama chronicling one of India’s most prominent business dynasties. The project adapts Girish Kuber’s award-winning book “The Tatas: How a Family Built a Business and a Nation”…
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Manchester return marks BTS first UK appearance in seven years
The group’s ‘Arirang’ world tour weaves aspects of traditional Korean music, architecture and dance into the production The post BTS celebrate England’s World Cup win and bring Korean symbolism to London as they return to UK first time in seven years appeared first on NME.
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Ayodhya Ram temple trust replaces leaders after donation theft claims
The trust that runs the Ram temple in Ayodhya, one of India’s most important and politically charged Hindu pilgrimage sites, has overhauled its leadership following allegations that tens of millions of rupees in devotee donations were stolen. General secretary Champat Rai and another official, Anil Mishra, resigned after police lodged a complaint on 25 June,…
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Huang Youlong lost $60m at Crown Perth in days
New court documents have revealed how Chinese-born Singaporean businessman Huang Youlong gambled away roughly $60million within days at Crown Perth, in what is understood to be one of the largest and fastest casino losses ever recorded in Australia. The details emerged from a judgement handed down by the Hong Kong High Court, which shed light…
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China test-fires long-range missile capable of striking Sydney and Brisbane
China has test-launched a nuclear-capable long-range missile in the Pacific Ocean, prompting a security expert to warn that the weapon could reach major Australian cities including Sydney and Brisbane. The launch matters because it signals Beijing’s growing military reach into the Pacific region at a time when Australia is seeking to strengthen ties with Pacific…
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Floods from Typhoon Maysak collapse Nanning reservoir wall, killing two
The reservoir wall in Heng County, Nanning, broke as rivers swelled from the passage of Typhoon Maysak.
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Australian opposition accuses Albanese of disrespecting Japan’s Sanae Takaichi over melon remarks
Australia’s opposition Coalition has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of making “disrespectful” remarks about Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, during an appearance on Nova’s Bush Deep podcast last Friday. The row centres on comments Albanese made about an official gift of two melons that Takaichi had presented to him, which critics say reduced…