John Ternus took over as Apple’s chief executive on Tuesday, inheriting a company that towers over the smartphone market but trails its rivals in artificial intelligence. One of his biggest…
Thirty years after bursting onto the video game scene, Lara Croft returns in a new “Tomb Raider” that plays up the pistol-wielding architect’s “complicated” character. Taking on the most famous…
The French Treasury had to sharply increase the interest rate offered in its latest sale of benchmark government bonds on Thursday, highlighting the stakes in a fierce budget and deficit…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the Federal Government to prioritise funding for its proposed 100-station trucking corridor network as the skeleton of a truly…
The Venice Film Festival kicked off Wednesday with a customary dose of controversy, as honouree George Clooney slammed the US government, while jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal questioned the dearth of…
Superstar George Clooney said Wednesday the United States would get through an “unfortunate” time in its history under the Trump administration, calling it a government run by the “least qualified”.…
Grammy Award-winning American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson died on Wednesday in her hometown of Jackson, Mississippi, her manager said. She was 70. “Cassandra Wilson transitioned peacefully at home, surrounded by…
George Clooney handed his lifetime achievement award to AFP photographer Tiziana Fabi and took a turn with her camera in a humorous exchange at the Venice film festival. After receiving…
American journalist, activist and feminist icon Gloria Steinem has died, her foundation said in a statement on Thursday. She was 92. “Yesterday, Gloria Steinem passed away peacefully at her home…
Taiwan had planned an “extreme heat drill” for government officials and emergency workers to practise their response to 40C temperatures, but Thursday’s exercise was almost washed out by heavy rain.…
