The natural world has long been one of the great sources of inspiration for creative minds and a catalyst that forced the big thinkers to demand more. Limited by their human form, it is perhaps no surprise that the extraordinary abilities of animals and insects became a source of fascination for people. Stories about birds […]
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As COP29 discussions continue in Baku, Greenpeace Africa strongly opposes the push for unreliable market-based mechanisms as a solution to the climate crisis, warning that they undermine real climate action to address the growing crisis facing African communities. Fred Njehu, Pan-African Political Strategist for Greenpeace Africa, said: “Carbon markets are perpetuating a dangerous form of
Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has appeared to encourage Tehran to convince Hezbollah, which it supports, to agree to a deal that could require the militant group to withdraw from the Israel-Lebanon border. ADVERTISEMENT Mikati discussed the proposal with Ali Larijani, the senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei, in Beirut on Friday.
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Who needs upfronts anyway? Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, Netflix‘s first live sporting event, has been stuffed with Netflix promotion during its first broadcast hour. The main event began at 8 p.m. EST on Friday, and almost immediately there was plenty of Netflix self-promotion. The initial bit of entertainment before the first fight was a
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During the opening plenary on Monday, the COP29 organisers hinted that the negotiating priority at the conference is to achieve a new climate finance goal. It is the fourth day of the ongoing United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Today, the conversation on the agenda is focused on “Finance, Investment, and
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EU prosecutors are investigating eight individuals and two companies in Croatia over alleged bribery, abuse of authority and money laundering. ADVERTISEMENT Croatia’s Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has fired Health Minister Vili Beroš after he was arrested on suspicion of corruption as part of a European Union investigation. Eight individuals — including Beroš and the directors
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November 15, 2024 9:12 AM EST NEW YORK — A year after turning to comedian Jimmy Kimmel to host their big show, The Academy Awards will pivot to another familiar TV funnyman — Conan O’Brien. “America demanded it and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I’m hosting the Oscars,”
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Amazon’s “Red One” is led by Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson, two past winners of People’s Sexiest Man Alive, but one half-goat, half-heartthrob is stealing the show. “Game of Thrones” alum Kristofer Hivju plays Krampus, Santa’s surprisingly hot, devilish brother. He’s introduced halfway through the movie as Evans’ Jack O’Malley and Johnson’s Callum Drift are
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. There’s an epic fight in the “Texas Metroplex” tonight! Americans “Iron” Mike Tyson (50-6) faces off against Jake “The Problem Child” Paul (10-1) in a highly-anticipated match on Friday, Nov. 15. This bout was
Rosie Perez has been a lifelong boxing fan. However she kept her love for the sport a secret because so many people find it “too barbaric.” But a few years ago, she began tweeting commentary while watching fights. Fast forward to today. Nicknamed “The First Lady of Boxing,” Perez is one of the official commentators
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