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Microsoft's ambition to become the "Netflix of video games" faces a huge test with the release of Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6.

If you couldn't get enough of the spooktacular Halloween festivities Em District offered last weekend, there is more haunting and exciting fun to be had for everyone in the family, including pets.

Jim Thompson Art Center will present an exhibition, accompanied by a string of performances, as part of the Unfolding Kafka Festival 2024, starting from Friday to Nov 14.

Ten years ago, Jitti Chompee, founder of 18 Monkeys Dance Theater, brought into being the first Unfolding Kafka Festival, a world-class performing arts platform. Now, he is composing its spectacular end -- a celebration of the centennial anniversary of Franz Kafka's death and the festival's own 10-year anniversary.

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn recently bestowed her royal drawing titled Happy Squirrel to be printed on Ramathibodi Foundation's latest charitable memorabilia collection, the proceeds of which go to help impoverished patients and the purchase of medical equipment.

Halloween lovers everywhere are now filling their final days of the spooky season with pumpkin carving, costume parties, haunted house visits and endless candy runs. Yet, one of the best ways to embrace the eerie atmosphere of Halloween is by curling up with a good horror film, especially as 2024 has been a stellar year for fans of spine-chilling cinema.

Vladimir Putin put on a good show. The 16th annual Brics Summit in Kazan, Russia, set the stage for the gathering of what's essentially the "Alternative economic club" to the established Western groups such as the G-7 and the IMF. Thirty-five 35 delegations, including 24 heads of state and government, journeyed to Kazan for a three-day summit and schmooze session with the otherwise...

The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Conference of Parties (COP) in Cali, Colombia, COP16, provides an opportunity to move closer to achieving the world's biodiversity conservation goals. From Oct 21 to this Friday, this year's CBD COP follows both the UN Climate Change and Desertification COPs as the last in a triad of "super" COP events taking place in close succession....

The return of a former defendant in the Tak Bai lawsuit who disappeared to let the statute of limitations expire shows the strength of Thailand's culture of impunity.

Progress on poverty reduction has slowed almost to a standstill in recent years. With nearly 700 million people still living on less than US$2.15 (73 baht) per day, the world is far from the goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030. At the current pace, it will take at least three decades to reach this target and more than a century to lift everyone above the poverty line of $6.85 per day...

True Corporation has maintained its 2025 target of net profitability on a normalised basis, despite ongoing procedures pertaining to network modernisation.

Lenovo Thailand, the local operating unit of the global tech giant, has launched its latest series of second-generation artificial intelligence (AI)-based PCs priced below 30,000 baht, as it seeks to accelerate AI adoption in the country.

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Population growth and modernization are causing the energy needs of the world’s fifth largest economy to balloon far past its own output potential. “India, with a population of 1.36 billion and a fast growing economy, has seen its energy demand increasing rapidly as the country continues to urbanize and the manufacturing sector develops,” writes the International Energy Agency in its country-level overview. While the country’s energy consumption level has continued to rise at a rapid clip, however... Читать дальше...

Two New York House incumbents, one from each party, lead their challengers in key races to determine which party will win control of the House in November, a new poll found. The Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill survey showed Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) leading former Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) in the race for New York’s 17th...

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Good Morning Britain presenter Martin Lewis returned with a brand new series of The Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV.

IF you are planning to throw a Halloween party this week, then you will want to delight – and scare – guests with a spooky spread.

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A TOP theatre hosting Halloween-themed ghost stories has warned would-be watchers that the production contains references — to death.

The Globe, original home of Shakespeare’s blood-soaked plays, is worried audience members might take fright.

Its trigger warning states the candle-lit tales ... Читать дальше...

A FITNESS fanatic ran a marathon around all 29 Greggs branches in Newcastle — eating a sausage roll at each.

BUDDING artists at one of the nation’s oldest galleries have been rapped for snapping photos of naked models in life-drawing classes.

NEW CCTV footage shows drunken punch MP Mike Amesbury laughing with pals just moments after pummelling a constituent.

JEREMY Clarkson led the charge last night in an eve of Budget plea to Rachel Reeves to spare Britain’s 37million striver drivers.

GettyBritish Airways Airbus A380 Superjumbo passenger aircraft, spotted flying on final approach for landing on London Heathrow Airport runway in the United Kingdom. The double decker wide body airliner is the world’s largest jet. The BA A380 airplane has the registration tail number G-XLED and is powered by 4x RR Trent 970 engines. The pictured […][/caption]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)-- Before the little ghouls, goblins, and monsters take to the streets Thursday for Beggar's Night, there are some things drivers, parents, and the kids themselves need to keep them as safe as possible.  "Always being alert and aware of your surroundings and not being distracted specifically when we're around town when we know [...]