AT THE start of the second week of negotiations on Monday at the climate change conference, India will unveil its long-term decarbonization plans in pursuit of its goal to reach a net-zero status by 2070. Under the Paris Agreement, countries are mandated to submit long-term action plans with estimated low-emission pathways till 2050 that are … Read more
The UK and France are poised to unveil an expanded migration deal that will seek to curb the growing number of asylum seekers coming to Britain by crossing the English Channel in small boats, according to officials. The two countries have been in negotiations for months over the renewal of longstanding arrangements to police the … Read more
Taiwan-based regional streamer Catchplay and its production subsidiary Screenworks Asia have announced a slate of Mandarin-language originals, headed by eight-part crime thriller Not A Murder Story, directed by Chen-Nien Ko (The Silent Forest) and starring Kuan-Ting Liu (A Sun). Currently in post-production, the series is a co-production between Screenworks Asia, Taiwan’s Gala Television Corp and … Read more
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Valerie Volcovici Article content WASHINGTON — Some forty of the 119 countries that pledged last year to slash emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane will unveil their plans to do so at the UN climate summit next week, according to a senior U.S. official. … Read more
Tuesday marks 10 years to the day that Japanese professional baseball team the Nippon Ham Fighters took a major gamble in the first round of the inaugural Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) Draft. The Fighters drafted an 18-year-old phenom despite his reported public insistence that he would instead sign with an MLB team. Shohei Ohtani ended … Read more
China’s Communist Party (CPC) will unveil its new leadership for the next five years on October 23, when General Secretary and President Xi Jinping is set to begin an unprecedented third term. Mr. Xi will open a week-long national congress, which convenes every five years, in Beijing on Sunday morning, where he will deliver a … Read more
Akshay Kumar in Ram Setu(courtesy: akshaykumar) For all those eagerly waiting for Akshay Kumar‘s Ram Setu, we have good news. A day after teasing his fans about a “special” update on the action-drama, Akshay revealed in his latest post that he will unveil the “first glimpse” of his film at 12 PM today. The film, … Read more
Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher dropped a video during Netflix’s Tudum day to let the world know about their new romantic comedy. The big news being the pic’s drop date of Feb. 10, 2023 just in time for Valentine’s Day. The Aline Brosh McKenna directed movie follows two long-distance best friends who change each other’s … Read more
UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will on Friday attempt to deliver shock treatment to Britain’s stagnating economy, with a 30-point growth package to turn “the vicious cycle of stagnation into a virtuous circle of growth”. Kwarteng’s mini-Budget will feature tax reforms to help struggling self-employed business owners, alongside scrapping a planned increase in corporation tax that … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portugal team will be wrapped in the national flag by a radical new shirt design for the World Cup in diagonal blocks of red and green unveiled on Thursday. The Portuguese soccer federation formally released the Nike-manufactured kit with the slogan “Wear The Flag.” The design based on Portugal’s flag — … Read more