Five years ago, when I first met Liam Payne, he was 26 years old and enjoying a successful solo career. He was on the verge of releasing his debut solo album, with the hit single Strip That Down already making waves in the music industry. Payne was basking in the glory of his newfound fame, … Read more
Quordle is one of the original Wordle alternatives and continues to thrive even after more than 1,000 games. If you’re looking for some hints for Quordle today, keep reading – or scroll down for the answers. Do you enjoy playing word games? Check out my Wordle, NYT Connections, and NYT Strands pages for hints and … Read more
China has lowered benchmark lending rates as expected at the monthly fixing on Monday, following previous reductions to other policy rates last month as part of a stimulus package to revive the economy. The one-year loan prime rate (LPR) was decreased by 25 basis points to 3.10% from 3.35%, while the five-year LPR was also … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh predicts the nation’s economy will grow 6.5% to 7% in 2025 and says the government will push for an expansion of 7%-7.5%, according to a post on the government’s website. Most Read from Bloomberg The targets come ahead of Chinh’s address to the National Assembly this morning, … Read more
By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices stabilized at the beginning of the week after experiencing a more than 7% decline last week due to concerns about demand in China, the world’s largest oil importer, and a reduction in worries about potential supply disruptions in the Middle East. Crude oil futures increased by 8 … Read more
The Editor’s Digest can be accessed for free Roula Khalaf, the Editor of the FT, shares her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. A recent survey has revealed that the top 10 UK law firms are now charging clients nearly 40% more per hour compared to five years ago. This increase in fees can be … Read more
In this episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer sits down with Steve Daly, CEO of Instructure, at the HolonIQ Back to School Summit in New York. Steve shares his journey from mechanical engineering to leading the company behind Canvas, the leading learning management system (LMS). We explore the changing landscape of education, the role … Read more
The first trailer has been released for The Strangers: Chapter 2, giving us a glimpse of the next installment in Renny Harlin’s horror film trilogy. The trailer appears to continue the story immediately after the events of the first movie. “After their car breaks down in a creepy small town, a young couple is forced … Read more
The journey of smuggling begins in border towns of Somalia such as Abudwak, Balanbale, Feerfeer, and Galdogob. “Alcohol mainly comes from Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, and reaches Jigjiga in the Ogaden region,” Mr Diriye explains. The Ogaden, officially known as the Somali region in Ethiopia, shares a 1,600km border with Somalia, where people … Read more
Israel’s military has announced that it is now targeting Hezbollah’s financial arm in Lebanon and will be attacking numerous targets in Beirut and other areas. Subsequently, explosions were reported in Beirut’s southern suburbs. Evacuation warnings have been issued for southern Beirut, the eastern Bekaa valley, and parts of southern Lebanon. The attacks will focus on … Read more