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The New York Film Festival has unveiled its main slate for the 62nd edition, featuring films by renowned directors Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker, and Mati Diop. The festival will showcase 33 features from 24 countries, including several Cannes Film Festival prize-winners, and will run from September 27 to October 14 at Lincoln Center and other venues around New York City. Key Takeaways Dates: September 27 to October 14 Location: Lincoln Center and other venues in New York City Main Slate: 33 features from 24 countries Notable Directors: Pedro Almodóvar, Sean Baker, Mati Diop Opening Film: RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” Closing…
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s journey in the Paris Olympics 2024 has been a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by her historic achievements and heartbreaking setbacks. From becoming the first Indian woman to reach the wrestling finals to being disqualified due to weight issues, her story is one of unparalleled determination and resilience. Key Takeaways Vinesh Phogat became the first Indian woman to reach the wrestling finals at the Paris Olympics 2024. She was disqualified from the finals due to her weight exceeding the category limit by 100 grams. Despite the setback, she received widespread support from political leaders and the public.…
Kyrgyzstan is set to reopen its museums and libraries from September 14, 2020. This decision comes as part of the country’s efforts to resume cultural activities while adhering to health guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Key Takeaways Museums and libraries in Kyrgyzstan will reopen on September 14, 2020. The reopening plan has been developed in coordination with the Ministry of Health. Strict anti-epidemic measures will be enforced to ensure public safety. Reopening Plan The Ministry of Culture of Kyrgyzstan has announced that museums and libraries will resume operations from September 14, 2020. This move is part of a…
Дүйнөлүк фондулук рыноктор өткөн дем алыш күндөрү АКШ экономикасынын алсыздануусуна байланыштуу коркунучтардан улам кескин төмөндөдү. Дүйшөмбү күнү АКШнын үч негизги фондулук индекси олуттуу төмөндөдү. Бул окуя дүйнөлүк экономикага олуттуу таасирин тийгизиши мүмкүн деп эсептелүүдө. Негизги ойлор АКШнын үч негизги фондулук индекси олуттуу төмөндөдү. Япониянын Nikkei индекси 1987-жылдагы "Кара дүйшөмбү" кыйроосунан бери эң чоң күндүк төмөндөөнү башынан өткөрдү. Европалык рыноктор да кыйналып жатат. АКШда жумушсуздук деңгээли 4.3% га көтөрүлдү. Инвесторлор коопсуз активдерге качып жатышат. Федералдык резервдин пайыздык чендерди кыскартуу күтүлүүдө. АКШнын фондулук рынокторунун кыйроосу Дүйшөмбү күнү Dow Jones Industrial Average 1,000 пункттан ашык төмөндөдү, ал эми S&P 500 жана Nasdaq 3…
Bangladesh is currently experiencing significant political turmoil, which has led to concerns about its ability to host the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is closely monitoring the situation and may consider relocating the tournament to another country. Key Takeaways Bangladesh is in the midst of a political crisis, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigning and fleeing the country. The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, scheduled for October 2024, is at risk of being moved to another location. The ICC is considering alternative venues such as Sri Lanka or the United Arab Emirates. The safety…
Japan mourns the loss of Antonio Inoki, a towering figure in professional wrestling who later transitioned into politics and diplomacy. Inoki, who passed away at 79, left an indelible mark on sports and international relations, particularly through his efforts to mediate between Japan and North Korea. Key Takeaways Antonio Inoki was a professional wrestling star in Japan during the 1960s. He gained global fame in 1976 for his match against Muhammad Ali. Inoki transitioned into politics in 1989, winning a seat in Japan’s upper house. He played a significant role in diplomatic efforts, particularly with Iraq and North Korea. Early…
Marvel Studios and Disney’s latest blockbuster, Deadpool & Wolverine, is on track to become the highest-grossing R-rated movie in U.S. history, surpassing The Passion of the Christ. Meanwhile, Warner Bros’ thriller Trap and Columbia Pictures’ family film Harold and the Purple Crayon are also set to make their mark at the box office this weekend. Key Takeaways Deadpool & Wolverine is expected to gross around $380 million domestically by Sunday, surpassing The Passion of the Christ. Trap, a PG-13 thriller by M. Night Shyamalan, is projected to earn between $15 million and $20 million. Harold and the Purple Crayon is…
Кыргызстан менен Тажикстандын чек арасында кагылышуу болуп, эки тажик жай тургуну каза болду. Кагылышуу учурунда төрт кыргыз аскери жаракат алып, Тажикстан тараптан да жарандар жана чек арачылар арасында жабыркагандар бар экени кабарланды. Учурда ок атышпоо келишими түзүлдү. Негизги учурлар Эки тажик жай тургуну каза болду. Тажикстан тараптан 10 адам жаракат алды, анын ичинде алты аскер жана төрт жаран. Кыргызстандын саламаттыкты сактоо министрлиги 11 жарандын орточо оор жаракат алганын билдирди. 1,500гө жакын кыргыз жараны эвакуацияланды. Эки өлкө ок атышпоо жана күчтөрдү чыгарып кетүү боюнча макулдашты. Кагылышуунун чоо-жайы Тажикстандын улуттук коопсуздук комитетинин маалыматына ылайык, акыркы кагылышууда 10 адам жаракат алган, анын алтоо…
The recent violence in Bangladesh has led to significant political reactions in neighboring India. The unrest, which resulted in the resignation and fleeing of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has prompted Indian politicians and public figures to voice their concerns and demands. Key Takeaways Violence in Bangladesh has led to the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Indian political leaders are reacting strongly to the situation. Concerns about the influx of refugees and the safety of minorities are being raised. Violence in Bangladesh The violence in Bangladesh erupted due to protests against a quota system that reserved 30% of government…
Kyrgyzstan is making significant strides in cultural diplomacy by establishing and strengthening cultural ties with various countries. Recent agreements and discussions highlight the nation’s commitment to promoting cultural exchange and mutual understanding on a global scale. Key Takeaways Kyrgyzstan is actively engaging in cultural cooperation with countries such as China, Japan, Argentina, India, Kazakhstan, and others. These collaborations aim to promote cultural exchange, tourism, and mutual understanding. Various agreements have been signed to establish cultural centers, organize cultural events, and facilitate creative exchanges. Kyrgyzstan and China Establish Cultural Centers President Sadyr Zhaparov of Kyrgyzstan ratified an agreement with China to…