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Beta Film, Robert Lantos Epic ‘Rise of the Raven’ Set to Premiere at Mipcom Cannes, Drops Teaser (EXCLUSIVE) 

Variety 

“Rise of the Raven,” the anticipated European event series from Beta Film, behind “Babylon Berlin” and “The Swarm,” and producer Robert Lantos (“Sunshine,” “The Sweet Hereafter,” “Eastern Promises”), will world premiere at Cannes content trade fair Mipcom on Oct. 22. Beta Film has shared in exclusivity with Variety a first teaser to the series, which is a […]

‘My friends at the gym saved my life’

Cardiff Half Marathon 

A 45-year-old woman from Swindon will be taking on the Principality Cardiff Half Marathon to raise money for charity after discovering she had a brain tumour. Max Wrathall, who runs Jubilee Café a community café at Jubilee Lake, is now in recovery after having the 5cm tumour removed in December 2022. She is now training

Students in Bangladesh forced out country's leader a month ago. Where do things stand now?

Voice of America 

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A month ago, a student-led movement ousted Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, after weeks of protests and clashes that killed over 600 people and pushed the country to the brink of chaos. What began as student protests over government jobs became a large-scale revolt against the country’s longest-serving prime minister. Hasina, 76, fled to India on Aug. 5 as anger against her government swelled. But the ouster triggered more violence. Police went on strike and mobs... Читать дальше...

China-Africa ties ‘best in history’ claims Xi, as Beijing steps up military aid - CNN

Google.com 

  1. China-Africa ties ‘best in history’ claims Xi, as Beijing steps up military aid  CNN
  2. China offers Africa $51 billion in fresh funding, promises a million jobs  Reuters
  3. China Racks Up a Raft of Africa Deals Showcasing Influence  Bloomberg
  4. China pledges $50B and 1M jobs in renewed outreach to Africa  The Washington Post
  5. China-Africa summit 2024: the tactics on both sides  The Week

Rape trial in France will hear woman's testimony of decade-long abuse

Business Standard 

A woman who says she was drugged by her now ex-husband so that she could be raped by other men while she was unconscious is expected to testify Thursday before a panel of French judges on her decade-long ordeal. Her former spouse, Dominique Plicot, now 71, and 50 other men are standing trial on charges of rape and face up to 20 years in prison. The trial started on Monday in the southern city of Avignon and is expected to run until December. Gisle Plicot and her husband of 50 years were living in... Читать дальше...

Karnataka suspends best teacher award for Kundapur principal after hijab row

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Karnataka government has temporarily halted the state-level best teacher award for the principal of Kundapur Government Pre-Graduation College due to past controversy over enforcing a hijab ban. Following backlash on social media, Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa stated that the issue is under review. Hindu organizations and political figures have criticised the decision as appeasement politics.