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BANGKOK – Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She was 47. She collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs. Her doctors attributed it to a severely irregular heartbeat, caused by a mycoplasma infection in her heart. With her death, […]
LONDON – The King has joined the art world in paying tribute to David Hockney, one of the UK’s most important and popular artists, who has died at the age of 88. In a personal message, King Charles said he and the Queen were “greatly saddened” to learn of the death of “a giant of […]
NEW YORK – Taylor Swift made an emotional 21-minute speech in which she tearfully thanked her family as she made history by becoming the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Her family uprooted from Pennsylvania to Nashville when she was 14 “so that I could hone my craft in the […]
Decent Work platform economy convention seeks labour protections for millions in app-based jobs and services The convention applies to “all digital labour platforms” and “all digital platform workers… whether they are in the formal or informal economy”, according to the text adopted by ILO members. PHOTO: PEXELS The first-ever international agreement on safeguarding digital platform […]
For all excitement surrounding IPO, determining what SpaceX is actually worth remains difficult valuation exercise Founder, CEO, Chairman, and Chief Engineer of SpaceX, Elon Musk, speaks via videolink on the day of SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, US, June 12, 2026. Photo: Reuters SpaceX jumped over 20% […]
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift made history Thursday night by becoming the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a star-studded gala at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. The 36-year-old artist joined a distinguished roster of inductees that also included rock band Kiss, alt-rock icon Alanis Morissette, soft rock […]
LangChain and LangGraph, two popular open source frameworks used by over 60 million developers weekly, patched three high-severity vulnerabilities that expose files, API keys, and conversation histories. Security researchers said each vulnerability targets a different class of enterprise data, creating multiple attack vectors for threat actors. The three flaws include CVE-2026-34070, a path traversal bug […]
Over 62,000 reports of issues with Facebook, more than 8,000 reports of issues with Instagram A sign with Meta’s logo on it. SOURCE: REUTERS Facebook-parent Meta said on Friday that users were having trouble accessing the social media company’s services. “We’re aware people are currently having trouble accessing our services. We’re working on it,” the company’s […]
Aurangzeb says lower tax rate will help discourage informal fund transfers and strengthen formal channels Budget 2026-27: Internet shoppers rejoice as govt proposes 90% cut in withholding tax on overseas card transactions In a move aimed at promoting the documentation of the economy through formal financial channels, the government on Friday proposed a 90 per cent […]
LOS ANGELES – Ahead of Disclosure Day, director Steven Spielberg, who is dealing with extraterrestrial life in the film, says he believes in aliens. The 79-year-old did not stop there. He went a step further, claiming aliens have visited the Earth. His remarks come as he promoted the upcoming sci-fi thriller.’ In the movie, Spielberg […]
