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Nasser Qasabi, Najwa Karam and Bassem Youssef make up the judging panel of MBC's Arabs Got Talent Season 7
Arabs Got Talent's Season 7 premieres on October 16, airing from Riyadh for the first time
RIYADH — MBC Group has announced the return of Arabs Got Talent for its highly anticipated seventh season, premiering on October 16. For the first time, the show will be broadcast from MBC’s new studios in Al Narjis, Riyadh.Season 7 of AGT brings back Lebanese superstar Najwa Karam and Saudi acting legend Nasser Al Qasabi to the judging panel, with Egyptian comedian and TV presenter Bassem Youssef joining as a judge for the first time.The show will be presented by the popular host Raya Abirached, with episodes airing on MBC1, MBC Masr, MBC5, MBC IRAQ, and the Shahid streaming platform.Reflecting on the show's return, Nasser Al Qasabi expressed his excitement, calling AGT one of the most significant programs in entertainment history. He praised the addition of Bassem Youssef to the...
October 15, 2024

Arabs Got Talent's Season 7 premieres on October 16, airing from Riyadh for the first time

Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi parked on a dark, dimly lit street at the Warner Bros Studio in California
Elon Musk unveils Cybercab at Tesla robotaxi event
BURBANK, California — Tesla boss Elon Musk has unveiled the firm's long-awaited robotaxi, the Cybercab, at the Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California.The futuristic-looking vehicle featuring two wing-like doors and no pedals or steering wheel deposited Musk in front of an audience eager to hear details about a project he considers key to Tesla's next chapter.At the event, billed "We, Robot," the multi-billionaire reiterated his view that fully self-driving vehicles will be safer than those operated by humans and could even earn owners money by being rented out for rides.But Musk's prediction that production would begin sometime "before 2027" raised questions about whether he will once again fail to meet his own deadlines."I tend to be optimistic...
October 11, 2024

Elon Musk unveils Cybercab at Tesla robotaxi event

Christopher Ciccone accompanied Madonna to the Vanity Fair Oscars party in 1998
Madonna pays heartfelt tribute to brother Christopher
LOS ANGELES — Madonna has paid tribute to her brother Christopher Ciccone, who has died at the age of 63, describing him as "the closest thing to me for so long".Her brother, who was a tour director for the pop star and danced in her early music videos including Lucky Star, died from cancer on Friday in Michigan.In a post on Instagram, Madonna, 66, wrote that their bond was hard to explain but it "grew out of an understanding that we were different".She added: "Society was going to give us a hard time for not following the status quo."We took each other's hands and we danced through the madness of our childhood, in fact dance was a kind of superglue that held us together."The singer explained that "discovering dance in our small Midwestern town...
October 07, 2024

Madonna pays heartfelt tribute to brother Christopher

Garth Brooks
Grammy-winning singer Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault in lawsuit
LOS ANGELES — Country music superstar Garth Brooks has been accused of sexual assault and battery in a lawsuit filed in California state court.The accuser, using the pseudonym "Jane Roe", was working as a hairstylist and makeup artist for the Grammy-winning singer when he raped her, the lawsuit states.The woman’s lawsuit alleges that he also repeatedly groped her and made sexually explicit comments to her during her employment from 2017-20.In a statement to the BBC, Brooks said the woman's lawsuit was "extortion and defamation".In May 2019, the accuser alleges that Brooks asked her to travel with him on his private jet to a Grammy tribute in Los Angeles.When they arrived at the hotel, Brooks had only booked a single suite with one bedroom for them both to share,...
October 04, 2024

Grammy-winning singer Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault in lawsuit

Suga had earlier apologised to those who have been hurt by his carelessness and wrongful behavior
BTS star Suga fined $11,500 for drink-driving
HONG KONG — Suga from K-pop boy band BTS has been fined 15 million won ($11,500; £8,600) for driving an electric scooter while intoxicated, according to media reports.The singer, whose real name is Min Yoon-gi, was indicted in August after police found him trying to get up after falling off the scooter near his Seoul home and discovered he was drunk.His blood alcohol level was 0.227%, far exceeding the 0.08% threshold, say local media reports quoting police.A district court in Seoul imposed the fine last Friday.The rapper, who also had his license revoked, apologized in August, saying he had driven home in Seoul "thinking it was a close distance" and "[forgot] that you can't use an electric scooter under the influence"."Although no one was harmed and no...
September 30, 2024

BTS star Suga fined $11,500 for drink-driving

Kris Kristofferson
US country music star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88
LOS ANGELES — Kris Kristofferson, the award-winning country singer and actor who worked with Johnny Cash and Martin Scorsese, has died aged 88.A representative said he passed away "peacefully" at his home in Hawaii on Saturday, surrounded by family.The statement described Kristofferson as "a peacenik, a revolutionary, an actor, a superstar, a sex symbol, and a family man."The multi-award winner was known for his songwriting, notably credited for Me and Bobby McGee, and Help Me Make It Through the Night, among others. He also acted in the hit movie A Star Is Born.A message from his family said they were all "so blessed" for the time they had with him."Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at...
September 30, 2024

US country music star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88

Dame Maggie Smith, pictured in 2015, began her career in Oxford theatres
Harry Potter actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89
LONDON — Actress Dame Maggie Smith, known for the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89, her family has said.A legend of British stage and screen, she won two Oscars during her career - for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1970 and California Suite in 1979.She had four other nominations, and received eight Bafta awards.A statement from her sons Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin said: "It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Dame Maggie Smith."She passed away peacefully in hospital early this morning, Friday 27th September. An intensely private person, she was with friends and family at the end. She leaves two sons and five loving grandchildren who are devastated by the loss of their extraordinary mother and grandmother."We would...
September 27, 2024

Harry Potter actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89

Short-sightedness, or myopia, is a growing global health concern
One in three children are short-sighted, study suggests
LONDON — Children's eyesight is steadily getting worse with one in three now short-sighted or unable to see things in the distance clearly, a global analysis suggests.The researchers say Covid lockdowns had a negative impact on eyesight as children spent more time on screens and less time outdoors.Short-sightedness, or myopia, is a growing global health concern that is set to affect millions more children by 2050, the study warns.The highest rates are in Asia - 85% of children in Japan and 73% in South Korea are short-sighted with more than 40% affected in China and Russia.Paraguay and Uganda, at about 1%, had some of the lowest levels of myopia, with the UK, Ireland and the US all about 15%.The study, published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, looked at research involving...
September 25, 2024

One in three children are short-sighted, study suggests

The supermoon with a partial lunar eclipse was seen around the world - with this picture taken from Jerusalem
Supermoon and lunar eclipse delight stargazers
WASHINGTON — A supermoon has lit up the sky across the world coinciding with a rare partial lunar eclipse.The Moon could be seen to appear brighter and bigger on Tuesday night.Supermoons happen when the Moon is at its closest point to Earth in its orbit.A rare partial lunar eclipse — when the Earth's shadow covers part of the Moon — also happened with about 4% of the Moon's disc covered in darkness.Overnight from Tuesday into Wednesday, the partial lunar eclipse was visible across the globe -- with some of the clearest sightings in the UK and the US.In the UK it occurred between 01:40 BST and 05:47, reaching its peak at 03:44.For those in the US, the eclipse is visible between 20:41 EST and 00:47 - or 22:44 at its maximum.The eclipse was also visible in Latin America, Europe...
September 18, 2024

Supermoon and lunar eclipse delight stargazers

A new study projects that nearly 40 million people could die from antibiotic-resistant infections between now and 2050
Superbug crisis could get worse, killing nearly 40 million people by 2050: Study
WASHINGTON — The number of lives lost around the world due to infections that are resistant to the medications intended to treat them could increase nearly 70% by 2050, a new study projects, further showing the burden of the ongoing superbug crisis.Cumulatively, from 2025 to 2050, the world could see more than 39 million deaths that are directly attributable to antimicrobial resistance or AMR, according to the study, which was published Monday in the journal The Lancet.Antimicrobial resistance happens when pathogens like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to evade the medications used to kill them.The World Health Organization has called AMR “one of the top global public health and development threats,” driven by the misuse and overuse of antimicrobial medications in humans,...
September 17, 2024

Superbug crisis could get worse, killing nearly 40 million people by 2050: Study

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