Golden Globes 2015: Surprises and Snubs
Here are the snubs and surprises of this year's Golden Globe nominations — tune in on January 11th to really see who will be partying.
Here are the snubs and surprises of this year's Golden Globe nominations — tune in on January 11th to really see who will be partying.
Vietnam's top tech firm FPT plans to build a $200 million artificial intelligence (AI) factory using Nvidia's graphics chips and software, the two firms said on Tuesday. FPT plans to use Nvidia's support to boost AI research in Vietnam with the aim of developing AI applications and solutions at the planned data centre factory, including for generative AI and autonomous driving, the firms said in a joint statement.
The same day Iran launched its first ever direct attack on Israel it embarked on a less-noticed confrontation at home, ordering police in several cities to take to the streets to arrest women accused of flouting its strict Islamic dress code. Iranian authorities insist that their so-called Nour (Light) campaign targets businesses and individuals who defy the hijab law, aiming to respond to demands from devout citizens who are angry about the growing number of unveiled women in public. Under Iran's sharia, or Islamic law, women are obliged to cover their hair and wear long, loose-fitting clothes.
Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings said on Tuesday it wanted to see huge growth for its 7-Eleven convenience store chain globally, and would be accelerating its entry into Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. It is aiming to boost the global number of 7-Eleven stores 18% to about 100,000 by 2030 and for the chain to be in 30 countries and regions, up from 20 now. It also agreed to spend more than $2 billion to scoop up convenience stores in Australia and the United States.
The TV star says he travels to Switzerland to undergo stem cell therapy treatment
In this flawed but powerful book, a housing lawyer argues that an abundance of private landlords, not a dearth of homes, is to blame for the miseries of ‘generation rent’
Lenders respond over views the Bank of England may not cut interest rates as quickly as forecast.
Asian shares extended gains on Tuesday, taking cues from Wall Street as investors' focus shifts to earnings reports from U.S. tech giants in the week, while a still strong dollar pressured the Japanese yen to fresh 34-year lows. In Asia, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.8%, helped by a 1.1% jump in Taiwanese shares and a 1.8% surge in Hong Kong's Hang Seng index. The Asian index rose 1% the day before on easing fears of a major escalation in the Middle East conflict, recovering some of its 3.7% loss last week.
A convoy including 20 fire engines will leave on Tuesday and carry more than 2,800 pieces of equipment to the war-torn country.
I suppose if I had been cheering on a vast medical experiment on children that was now shown to be extremely harmful, I might be keeping my head down. If I had been interning as a witch hunter, I might say, “I only helped with the pyres, I didn’t actually light the fire.” If I needed other people’s small children to prove my very “existence” as an adult, I may keep rather quiet.
Anne Hathaway has slammed "gross" chemistry tests in the audition process where she was asked to "make out" with 10 guys in one day.
'Challengers' star Zendaya thinks there is a double standard over how the public reacts to her kissing scenes on screen.
It’s the kind of horse’s-mouth evidence any biographer would kill for. To be auctioned on Saturday, in the south-west German town of Leinfelden-Echterdingen at Eppli Münzhandel & Auktionen Auctions, is a letter handwritten by the 33-year-old Elizabeth II that offers insights into the late monarch’s views about motherhood, her children and the rigours of her highly unusual working life. It carries a starting price of 4,800 euros.
Today is St George’s Day – and Labour MPs are overjoyed. Or at least, so says Sir Keir Starmer. “Labour is the patriotic party now,” he declared on Sunday, in an article for The Telegraph. “We will celebrate St George’s Day with enthusiasm.”
Ottolenghi is launching a range at Waitrose as the chef behind the renowned culinary brand plans to bring his middle-class status-symbol recipes “to the masses”.
Josh Duhamel paid tribute to his late stepfather after a memorial service this week.
Lady Gabriella Kingston is marking her 43rd birthday on Tuesday. The occasion will nonetheless be bittersweet in light of her husband Thomas' recent passing.
Imagine waking up in the night to discover that you can’t move and can’t speak. You can breathe, and you can move your eyes – but you can’t get out of bed or ask for help. To make the situation even more terrifying, you might experience vivid hallucinations where you see or hear things that aren’t really there.
The HMRC Charter is an important document for the protection of taxpayer rights, and since the 2009 Finance Act it has carried statutory force.
Francia Raisa has admitted donating a kidney to Selena Gomez "did a lot" for her and she doesn't regret it, despite the backlash she received.
Children as young as three are being tricked into producing online sexual images of themselves, a report has found, as the Security Minister warns “no child is safe if unsupervised online”.