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A general view shows cooling towers and reactors of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France, June 13, 2023. — ReutersThe World Bank is re-entering the nuclear energy space “for the first time in decades,” its President Ajay Banga said Wednesday, as it works towards meeting growing electricity demand in developing countries.Banga said in an email to staff that the bank will work closely with United Nations nuclear watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), “strengthening our ability to advise on non-proliferation safeguards” and regulatory frameworks. The decision comes as electricity demand in developing countries is…
Orlando Bloom’s dog makes surprise appearance at late night showOrlando Bloom brought one of his “emotional support” dogs to another recent interview.The Deep Cover actor, 48, made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday along with his new poodle, Biggie Smalls. “So my manager calls me and is like, ‘You know you’re trending?’ and I’m like, Wow, that’s great. I’m trending,” Bloom shared on the show, before adding that his manager clarified, “Well, not exactly you. It’s the dog.””He looks fake,” Fallon joked as he invited the dog to sniff the back of his hand.Bloom then…
Naomi Watts’ daughter Kai wants to become ‘influential woman’Naomi Watts’ daughter Kai Schreiber is sharing her dreams of becoming a supermodel.In a new chat with Interview Magazine, the 16-year-old, who recently made her runway debut, revealed that she aspired to be “a beautiful, glamorous, influential woman” since her childhood. “I want to be a supermodel. Period,” Kai replied when the outlet asked what wants to be when she grew up.The teenager shared how she has been perfecting her walk in her home.”I’ve been practicing my walks in the kitchen for years; my mom can show you all the videos I…
The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its embassy in Iraq and has authorised “the voluntary departure” of dependants of US personnel from locations across the Middle East, including Bahrain, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, as regional security concerns rise. US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on Wednesday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had authorised the departure of military dependants in the region and that CENTCOM was “monitoring the developing tension”. Orders for all nonessential personnel to depart the US Embassy in Baghdad – which was already on limited staffing – was based on a…
A delegation from the Social Services Department in Sharjah implemented a coordination visit to the municipality of Sharjah City …
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan meet in Abu Dhabi on May 23, 2024. — PIDPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to undertake an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, along with a high-level delegation.The visit reflects the deep-rooted fraternal ties between Pakistan and the UAE, which are marked by mutual trust, shared values, and close cooperation across multiple sectors, stated a Foreign Office (FO) press release. A high-level delegation, including the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, federal ministers, and other senior officers will accompany…
This picture shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. — AFP/FileChatGPT maker OpenAI is in talks with major investors from Saudi Arabia and India to raise a large amount of money — around $40 billion, according to The Information.The report said that the AI company has spoken to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), India’s Reliance Industries, and existing shareholder United Arab Emirates’ MGX about its $40 billion financing. The company wants to use this funding to build powerful new AI systems and the massive infrastructure needed to support them.The investors could each contribute at least hundreds of…
Nicole Kidman reveals challeneges of shooting in winterNicole Kidman revealed she enjoyed nearly every part of filming Nine Perfect Strangers except the freezing night shoots.Speaking to People, the 57-year-old actress talked about filming the second installment of the series in the Austrian Alps, where the new season takes a darker turn compared to the sunny California setting of season 1. While the first season was set in California and filmed on the warm Australian coast, the second installment took on a darker tone in the Austrian Alps during wintertime.“I love the Austrian Alps,” Kidman gushed. “I fell in love with…
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Australia’s Cameron Green, caught out by Aiden Markram on June 11, 2025. — ReutersSouth Africa’s Kagiso Rabada was left thinking of what might have been even though he took five Australia wickets as bowlers dominated Wednesday’s first day of the World Test Championship final at Lord’s. Australia top-scorer Beau Webster was on eight when struck on the pad by Rabada. Umpire Richard Illingworth turned down the lbw appeal — and South Africa decided not to review. But replays showed the ball would have hit middle stump.Webster went on…
Liev Schreiber, Naomi Watts’ teen daughter Kai spills on her curfew ruleNaomi Watts’s daughter Kai Schreiber has revealed her curfew imposed by parents.During a recent interview with Interview Magazine, the 16-year-old, who recently made her modeling debut, shared that her parents do not allow her to stay out late at night When the outlet asked the teenager whether her famous parents had imposed a curfew on her, Kia shared she did have around “12:30/1.””Which is respectable, honestly,” she responded.Though she often asks her parents to extend it while out with friends, she admitted she’s happy to come home and relax.”I…