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Bengal Elections: Mamata Banerjee, PM Modi Exchange Barbs
PoliticsTimes of India5d ago

Bengal Elections: Mamata Banerjee, PM Modi Exchange Barbs

During the Bengal elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenged the BJP's national power and criticized Prime Minister Modi, who in turn declared the phase-1 turnout a victory of trust. The leaders exchanged sharp remarks amidst the ongoing political campaign.

Over 20 Ancient Sarcophagi Discovered Near Luxor
CultureYahoojerusalem-post13d ago2 sources

Over 20 Ancient Sarcophagi Discovered Near Luxor

Archaeologists have unearthed more than 20 ancient sarcophagi near Luxor, Egypt, believed to belong to "Chanters of Amun." This significant discovery provides new insights into ancient Egyptian burial practices and history.

Zawadi Yamungu: The African Dramaturg
Culturemail-guardian20d ago

Zawadi Yamungu: The African Dramaturg

Zawadi Yamungu, an African dramaturg, blends jazz, folk, and indigenous instrumentation to create music that connects audiences to their heritage while addressing contemporary politics.

Rosamund Pike Explains Decision Not to Marry
Opinionrzeczpospolita20d ago

Rosamund Pike Explains Decision Not to Marry

Actress Rosamund Pike has decided against marriage after a difficult experience with a broken engagement in her late twenties. She is now in a happy relationship with her current partner without legalizing their union.

Finland Investigates Drones That Crashed in Its Airspace Amid Broader Baltic Incidents
Politicsbloombergdr-dkFox News+28yle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetDWlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetFrance 24+20 more1mo ago31 sources

Finland Investigates Drones That Crashed in Its Airspace Amid Broader Baltic Incidents

Finnish authorities are investigating multiple reports of unidentified drones violating the country's airspace, including two suspected drones that crashed in Kouvola, which Prime Minister Petteri Orpo believes to be Ukrainian, alongside similar incidents reported in neighboring Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia. Finland is now investigating drones that crashed in its airspace on Sunday.

BTS Comeback Concert Draws Global Viewers and Foreign Attendees
CultureKorea Heraldchannel-news-asia1mo ago2 sources

BTS Comeback Concert Draws Global Viewers and Foreign Attendees

The BTS concert 'BTS The Comeback Live Arirang' garnered 18.4 million viewers worldwide on Netflix and drew over 100,000 fans to central Seoul. Data now shows approximately 1 in 4 attendees at the Gwanghwamun Square concert on March 21 were foreign nationals, with Thailand having the largest share.

Middle East Conflict Fuels Global Energy Crisis, Inflation, and Market Volatility
BusinessReutersBBCbloomberg+64NYTwsjFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetcnbc+56 more1mo ago67 sources

Middle East Conflict Fuels Global Energy Crisis, Inflation, and Market Volatility

The Middle East conflict continues to drive global economic concerns, with Europe bracing for a supply crunch and price shock, Euro zone consumers turning gloomier, and developing Asia and Pacific facing potential inflation hikes. European shares and global stocks and bonds have slid as the crisis pushes oil prices above $105, exacerbating a war-fuelled energy crisis felt across various sectors and regions.

Howard Carter Celebrated Death of 'Tutankhamun Curse' Creator
CultureThe Independentla-vanguardia1mo ago2 sources

Howard Carter Celebrated Death of 'Tutankhamun Curse' Creator

A newly discovered letter and recent reports confirm that archaeologist Howard Carter expressed joy at the death of Arthur Weigall, the journalist who coined the 'Tutankhamun curse', viewing his inventions as a threat to archaeology.

BTS Comeback Concert Turnout Disappoints, Impacts Businesses and Agency Shares
CultureBBCNYTfaz+4SCMP24urstraits-timesKorea Herald1mo ago7 sources

BTS Comeback Concert Turnout Disappoints, Impacts Businesses and Agency Shares

The BTS comeback concert in Seoul drew a smaller crowd than projected, sparking debate on crowd control and public disruption, negatively impacting local businesses and leading to a sell-off in Hybe's stock. Initial reports of high attendance were later contradicted by lower actual turnout.

[Photo News] BTS sets off for next global stage
CultureKorea Herald1mo ago

[Photo News] BTS sets off for next global stage

One day after “BTS Comeback Live: Arirang,” the group's first full-group performance in three years, BTS is on its way to the “Spotify x BTS: Swimside” event in New York, departing via Incheon…

BTS fans take over central Seoul for K-pop kings’ comeback
CultureFrance 24indian-expressstraits-times+5Korea Heraldchannel-news-asiayonhap-englishpunch-ngkuwait-times1mo ago8 sources

BTS fans take over central Seoul for K-pop kings’ comeback

The BTS comeback is here! K-pop kings reunite for their first show in years, drawing 260,000 fans to Seoul for a massive concert extravaganza. Read More:…

PoliticsDaily Star BD1mo ago

Allegations of Vote Rigging in Bangladesh Elections

The High Court in Bangladesh has accepted petitions alleging vote rigging in five parliamentary seats, with Mamunul Haque specifically challenging the Dhaka-13 election result, indicating ongoing legal challenges to recent election outcomes.

Canadian AI Firm Cohere Acquires Germany's Aleph Alpha
TechnologyReutersNYTFT+6cnbcfazdie-pressechannel-news-asiabalkan-webseeking-alpha5d ago9 sources

Canadian AI Firm Cohere Acquires Germany's Aleph Alpha

Canadian artificial intelligence startup Cohere has acquired German AI company Aleph Alpha in a significant transatlantic deal. This acquisition aims to expand Cohere's presence in Europe and strengthen its position in the global AI market.

International Efforts Focus on US-Iran Talks Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions
WorldNYTle-mondeNPR+44Al JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcnbchelsingin-sanomatfazaftonbladet+36 more13d ago47 sources

International Efforts Focus on US-Iran Talks Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions

International diplomatic efforts are underway, led by countries like Pakistan and France, to facilitate US-Iran talks and ensure the safe navigation or reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The uncertainty surrounding these discussions continues to influence global oil prices.

Wildfire Rages in Koshnica Mountain, Albania
Worldbalkan-web19d ago

Wildfire Rages in Koshnica Mountain, Albania

A powerful wildfire has been identified in the Koshnica mountain in Gramsh, Albania, with firefighters unable to intervene effectively due to the difficult terrain where the fire has spread.

Politicsdhaka-tribune1mo ago

DU Pro-VC Prof Mamun to be Appointed UGC Chairman

Professor Mamun, the Pro-Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University, is set to be appointed as the new Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), indicating a significant leadership change in higher education regulation.

BTS comeback concert: Know before you go
CultureKorea Herald1mo ago

BTS comeback concert: Know before you go

Authorities in Seoul are preparing extensive security and traffic measures ahead of the BTS comeback concert set for March 21 at Gwanghwamun Square. Here’s what visitors should know. Entry Access to the viewing area will be limited to 31 designated gates around the square and nearby Sejong-daero. Security Metal detectors will be installed at all gates and bag checks will begin at 7 a.m. Authorities are asking visitors to bring minimal belongings. Police will also deploy CCTV monitoring teams and

North Korea Tests Ballistic Missiles with Cluster Warheads
WorldAPReutersyle-uutiset+13NHK Worldtvn24delfi-ltindex-hrobservadoraktuality-skTimes of IndiaKorea Herald+5 more9d ago16 sources

North Korea Tests Ballistic Missiles with Cluster Warheads

North Korea test-fired five short-range ballistic missiles, which it claimed were equipped with cluster warheads, under the observation of leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter. The launches drew international condemnation, particularly due to the use of cluster munitions.

Foreign Spending Surges in Gwanghwamun During BTS Event
CultureKorea Herald1mo ago

Foreign Spending Surges in Gwanghwamun During BTS Event

Foreign card spending in the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul surged 74 percent from a year earlier during a BTS concert weekend on March 21, indicating a reshuffling of spending rather than a broad retail boost for local merchants.

Israel Jets Strike Multiple Iranian Naval Ships in Caspian Sea
Worldwsjle-figarohindu+16national-postdnevnik-bgDawnjapan-timesjerusalem-postnaftemporikindtvbalkan-web+8 more1mo ago19 sources

Israel Jets Strike Multiple Iranian Naval Ships in Caspian Sea

Israel has reportedly attacked Iranian Navy ships in the Caspian Sea for the first time, with jets striking multiple vessels equipped with aerial surveillance systems and anti-submarine missiles off the coast of Bandar Anzali.

Iran War Expands, Shaking Global Economy
Worldyle-uutiset1mo ago

Iran War Expands, Shaking Global Economy

The war involving Iran is expanding and already impacting the global economy, raising questions about the duration of the crisis and the need for preparedness.

BTS comeback set to test Seoul's mobile networks
TechnologyKorea Herald1mo ago

BTS comeback set to test Seoul's mobile networks

South Korea's three major mobile carriers are racing to fortify their networks ahead of what is shaping up to be one of the country's largest live events in recent memory: the long-awaited BTS comeback concert in the heart of Seoul. The show, titled "BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang," is scheduled for 8 p.m. on March 21 at Gwanghwamun Square. Police estimate that upwards of 260,000 people will flood the area, with fans expected to begin gathering a full day in advance. The concert marks the group'

[Photo News] Starbucks taps Seoul flavors
CultureKorea Herald1mo ago

[Photo News] Starbucks taps Seoul flavors

Starbucks Korea said Thursday it will introduce Seoul-themed beverages — Seoul Makgeolli Cold Brew and Seoul Sunset Omija Fizzio — at 100 stores across Seoul starting Monday. The drinks reinterpret traditional Korean elements, including the aroma of makgeolli, a traditional Korean rice wine, and the sunset over palace ponds. The rollout will begin at stores in major tourist districts such as Myeong-dong, Gwanghwamun and Gangnam, as the number of foreign visitors to Korea reached a record 18.7 mi

South Korea investigates BTS ticket scalping after nearly 1,900 illegal listings detected
CultureKorea Herald1mo ago

South Korea investigates BTS ticket scalping after nearly 1,900 illegal listings detected

South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said it had identified 1,868 suspected scalping listings tied to upcoming BTS concerts in Goyang and Seoul’s Gwanghwamun area after monitoring major online resale platforms. Authorities said four cases involving 105 tickets appeared to reflect organized attempts to resell seats at steep premiums, and those cases have been referred to the National Police Agency for investigation. According to data released by the ministry, the majority of susp