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Hot-shot director Waititi shares indigenous humor in 'Reservation Dogs'
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Long before he won an Oscar or directed a Marvel superhero blockbuster, Taika Waititi had a recurring problem while making movies about his native Maori community in New Zealand.
Record 212 Covid deaths, 21,838 new cases
Online Reporters, Published on 07/08/2021
» The Covid-19 situation continues to deteriorate, with a record 212 deaths and 21,838 cases reported over the past 24 hours, according to the Public Health Ministry.
Apple revives encryption debate with move on child exploitation
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» WASHINGTON - Apple's announcement that it would scan encrypted messages for evidence of child sexual abuse has revived debate on online encryption and privacy, raising fears the same technology could be used for government surveillance.
Hezbollah rocket attack on Israel draws retaliation
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» BEIRUT - Lebanon's Hezbollah fired a volley of rockets at Israeli positions on Friday, prompting retaliatory shelling, in an escalation between the Iran-backed Shiite movement and the Jewish state.
Russia court hands US investor, French banker suspended sentences
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» MOSCOW - A Russian court on Friday handed US investor Michael Calvey and French banker Philippe Delpal suspended sentences after convicting them of embezzlement in a high-profile case that has rattled the country's business community.
Ariana Grande to appear and perform in Fortnite video game
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» NEW YORK: An avatar of Ariana Grande will appear in the popular video game Fortnite and perform some of the pop superstar's greatest hits over the weekend, in an event highlighted by game maker Epic Games to showcase their new strategy.
Finances don't add up, but can Barcelona and La Liga afford not to keep Messi?
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» MADRIDซ News of Lionel Messi's departure is a hammer blow for Barcelona, but it is also a disaster for the prestige of La Liga.
English clings to WGC St. Jude lead as Ancer, Smith charge
AFP, Published on 07/08/2021
» WASHINGTON: American Harris English clung to a two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the WGC St. Jude Invitational despite strong charges into second by Australian Cameron Smith and Mexico's Abraham Ancer.
Analyst anticipates rate cut
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2021
» The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to cut the policy interest rate at one of its three remaining meetings scheduled for this year to help the struggling economy amid a worsening pandemic, says Asia Plus Securities (ASPS).
Murder mystery dents sandbox hopes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/08/2021
» The death of a Swiss woman in Phuket that authorities are treating as a murder has shaken tourist confidence and affected the Phuket sandbox scheme, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.