Fitch places XL Axiata on 'Watch Negative' following proposed merger with Smartfren
(Telecompaper) Fitch Ratings has placed Indonesian operator XL Axiata's 'BBB' Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) on Rating Watch...
(Telecompaper) Fitch Ratings has placed Indonesian operator XL Axiata's 'BBB' Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) on Rating Watch...
In the latest episode of The Angle Podcast, we dive into the world of tech-driven innovation with Israel Olatunji Tijani, founder of ChatVE—an AI-powered fact-checking tool developed to tackle misinformation and disinformation on social media. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, Israel is an ICT for Development (ICT4D) expert driven by a mission to create technology solutions […]
IT’S no secret that Coronation Street hasn’t been at the top of its game for a while.
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Sarah Al-Arshani, Univ. of Connecticut
Scientists are exploring a new model for carbon capture in low-oxygen aquatic environments, such as fisheries, that will...
ESO
An international team of researchers has detected a binary star orbiting close to Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy. It is the first time a stellar...
Rabia Charef, Conv
Imagine you are standing in front of a multimillion-pound building in the centre of the French city, Lyon. It radiates warmth and history with its rammed earth structural...
An observation cabin in Tibet has been named Dezeen Awards China 2024 architecture project of the year at a ceremony in Shanghai where all eight architecture winners were named. The winners were awarded at the second annual Dezeen Awards China ceremony. Dezeen Awards China aims to shine a spotlight on the best Chinese architecture, interiors
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Leonard David, Space.com
It is robotic moon machinery on steroids.
Tagged as the Endurance sample return mission, it would collect bits and pieces from key lunar locations for later...
Ali Sundermier, Symmetry
Over a decade ago, dark-matter experts Daniel Akerib and Thomas Shutt joined the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, continuing their...
Terence Monmaney, Knowable
The road switches back and forth again and again as it climbs into Montchavin, perched in the French Alps at 4,100 feet above sea level. The once-sleepy...
Andrew Paul, Pop Sci
If humanity ever makes it to constructing the first...
Steven Novella, Neurologica
Some narratives are simply ubiquitous in our culture (every culture has its universal narratives). Sometimes these narratives emerge out of shared values, like...
Jerry Coyne, Why Evolution Is True
I wanted to like this paper because its thesis—that the prevalence and dogmatism of religion impedes scientific progress—is one on which I've written a...
Pavitra Punia and Eijaz Khan, who initially clashed on Bigg Boss 14, later fell in love but recently announced their breakup. In an interview, Pavitra referred to Eijaz as a "narcissist" and clarified that religion was never an issue, while Eijaz's spokesperson emphasized his family's diverse faiths.
Dave Levitan, Splinter
Across the world, winter is shrinking. A new analysis from Climate...
Micah Hanks, The Debrief
Ongoing sightings of drones over the northeastern U.S. are mostly conventional unmanned aerial systems (UAS) being operated lawfully, along with misidentifications...
Isabelle Gerretsen et al., BBC
Global temperatures rose and extreme weather ramped up, but there were also some significant breakthroughs for the climate this year. Here are seven quiet wins...
Frank Jacobs, Big Think
Country-level corruption is a tough KPI to quantify. So how do organizations like Transparency...
Antonio Regalado, MIT Tech Review
They say you learn more from failure than success. If so, this is the story for you: MIT Technology Review's annual roll call of the biggest flops,...
Dave Portnoy addressed backlash and rumors that he forced Grace O'Malley out of Barstool Sports after the comedian left the company on Tuesday.
Win Or Lose will premiere on Disney+ in February
Voice actor Chanel Stewart has said she felt “disheartened” to learn that a storyline involving her character’s gender identity in a new Pixar series had been removed by Disney.
Earlier this week, Disney confirmed that a planned storyline involving a trans character in the upcoming Disney+ show Win Or Lose would be removed from the final edit.
A spokesperson for the studio said: “When it comes to animated content for a younger audience... Читать дальше...
Sir Jim Ratcliffe might struggle to find a buyer for Marcus Rashford.