January2023
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A sequel to Netflix’s 2022 Darling The Sea Beast is coming
Jan 7, 2023Pinocchio may have been Netflix’s most well-known animated film of 2022, which makes sense, but the streaming service also offered a number of other high-quality animated films and programs throughout the year. One of them was... -
Iran hangs two more protesters
Jan 7, 2023In Iran, two men have been hanged for allegedly murdering a military officer during widespread protests. The conviction of Mohammad Mahdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini for “corruption on earth” stems from their alleged role in... -
Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega, has been given season 2 approval by Netflix
Jan 7, 2023The second season of the hugely popular Netflix sitcom “Wednesday,” which stars American actor Jenna Ortega, has been ordered. The eight-episode first season of the supernatural comedy-horror series starring the eponymous “Addams Family” figure premiered on... -
US declares over USD 3.75b in military aid to Ukraine, others
Jan 7, 2023According to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s announcement on Friday, the US will give Ukraine and nations impacted by Russia’s invasion of its neighbor more than USD 3.75 billion in military support. According to Blinken,... -
PSG leave out big three but beat Chateauroux in French Cup
Jan 7, 2023In the French Cup round of 64 on Friday night against third-tier Chateauroux, Paris Saint-Germain won 3-1 despite resting its key players. Hugo Ekitike’s right-footed shot from the PSG bench gave them the lead after 13... -
BOU and Columbia University sign an agreement on research and teaching related to climate
Jan 7, 2023A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Bangladesh Open University (BOU) and Columbia University (CU), New York, with the intention of fostering academic programs and cross-disciplinary research collaboration, particularly in the area of climate change... -
Williams goes 671 minutes without conceding as Sundowns triumph
Jan 7, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Richards Bay 2-0 on Friday to extend goalkeeper Ronwen Williams’ unbeaten streak in the South African Premiership to 671 minutes. Since September 10 of last year, when the record 12-time winners narrowly defeated... -
France’s coach Didier Deschamps will serve till the 2026 World Cup
Jan 7, 2023After bringing the team to the final in each of the previous two World Cups, Didier Deschamps announced on Saturday that he would continue as France’s coach through the 2026 tournament. After the World Cup in... -
Jack Ma will relinquish command of China’s Ant Group
Jan 7, 2023China’s Ant Group announced on Saturday that it would change the shareholding structure of the fintech juggernaut so that it would no longer be under the authority of its billionaire founder Jack Ma. After the adjustment... -
Ant Group’s founder Jack Ma will no longer control the Chinese fintech giant
Jan 7, 2023Ant Group’s founder Jack Ma will no longer control the Chinese fintech giant after the firm’s shareholders agreed to implement a series of adjustments that will see him give up most of his voting rights, the...