Roberto Bolańo’s fiction is timeless. It reflects, comments and investigates the nuances of contemporary cultures with humor, sensitivity, and character sketches as intimate as the gaze of lovers in the wake of coitus. Simultaneously, his stories rip away the pretense of civilization with which those in power like to disguise their murderous intent and brutal More
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It is the fourth and final day of Melbourne Cup week, and three of the best horses in the country are expected to come up trumps in the three group 1s.
The re-ascension of Donald J. Trump to the presidency of the United States of America for which we stand and salute the flag raises some serious questions about the legitimacy of democracy in the 21st century. A guy twice impeached, including for anti-democratic behavior, and convicted on 34 felonies, allowed to swear again he’s uphold More
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(Telecompaper) LG Uplus reported a Q3 2024 consolidated revenue of KRW 3.8 trillion (up 6.2% YoY), driven by its AI transformation (AX) performance across core business areas...
Car sales in Estonia have surged by 60 percent in just two months as the impending car tax draws nearer, though e-vehicles have not seen a spectacular rise in demand.
KL Rahul's struggles with the bat continued in the second innings of the unofficial Test against Australia A at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, scoring only 10 runs. This follows his disappointing first-innings score of four. He is in contention to open the innings for India against Australia if Rohit Sharma skips the first Test.
Kelp Blue plans to issue Africa’s first corporate blue bond next year to expand its giant kelp forests along Namibia’s coast. The De Beers-backed startup will list the first $20-million tranche of a four-year program, in which it seeks to raise as much as N$3-billion, on the country’s stock exchange in 2025, it said in response to emailed questions Wednesday.
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Donald Trump's election as US President will cause short-term volatility in financial markets, RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said. However, India is well-positioned to handle this volatility, he added. Significant funds are expected to flow into India due to its inclusion in global index funds.
A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures in less than two days. That’s according to the Ventura County Fire Department. Fire officials said 88 other structures were damaged but did not specify whether they had been burned or affected by water or smoke damage. The fire started Wednesday morning and has grown to about 32 square miles. Some 10,000 people remained under evacuation orders Thursday as the Mountain Fire continued to threaten some 3,500 structures in suburban neighborhoods... Читать дальше...
(Photo credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images) Matt Boldy scored twice and Kirill Kaprizov had three assists as the visiting Minnesota Wild collected a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. The Wild are 6-1-1 on the road with a league-leading 13 away points. Zach Bogosian, Mats Zuccarello and Jonas Brodin had the other goals for the Wild, who have won four of their last five games. Kaprizov is second in the NHL with 2
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) After two disappointing seasons under coach Kyle Neptune, Villanova is not off to a great start in Year 3. The Wildcats were upset by visiting Columbia 90-80 on Tuesday and will be hungry for a win Friday when they host NJIT in nonconference action. After the retirement of coach Jay Wright, who led Villanova to two national championships, Neptune has missed the NCAA Tournament in
In tandem with the exhibition, the jeweler brought its "Nature Sauvage" high jewelry collection to the city.
(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) BYU and its highly touted freshmen will be back in action again Friday night when they host UC Riverside in Provo, Utah. Egor Demin, a five-star standout from Moscow, Russia, and NBA prospect Kanon Catchings, both had successful debuts for the Cougars (1-0) in their 88-50 victory Tuesday night over visiting Central Arkansas. The 6-foot-9 Demin, who previously played for the R
According to Dmitry Peskov, "relations with many [APEC] countries are developing very well, so such forums are used for bilateral contacts anyway"
The buzz around 'Bigg Boss 18' intensifies as Ekta Kapoor and Rohit Shetty replace Salman Khan as hosts. This Friday's episode promises explosive drama, with Ekta confronting Rajat Dalal about his arrogance. Viewers eagerly await their reactions, while Salman may return for Saturday's Weekend Ka Vaar.
The Kid LAROI is opening up about his friendship with Justin Bieber! The 21-year-old Australian performer met the 30-year-old “Anyone” singer years ago, and they even collaborated on the song “Stay” in 2021. In a new interview, The Kid LAROI dished being a role model, and opened up about their first meeting and how he’s [...]
After losing a tense first match by two wickets, Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and sent Australia in on a well-grassed, bouncy pitch. In perfect conditions, Rauf's pace caused all sorts of problems, with Steve Smith's 35 the top score as the hosts succumbed in the 35th over. Wicketkeeper Rizwan took six catches. In the absence of Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head, who both remain on paternity leave, Jake Fraser-McGurk and Matt Short again opened, keen to make their mark after falling cheaply in the opening match. Читать дальше...
May the odds be in your favour, Londoners.
Typhoon Yinxing battered the northern Philippines with floods and landslides before blowing away from the country, leaving two airports damaged and aggravating a calamity caused by back-to-back storms that hit in recent weeks