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Fallout – Teaser Trailer | Prime Video As we launch into the new year, one of the best things to look forward to is a roster of new and returning shows that are coming to every streaming platform. While the writers’ strike might have thrown a temporary wrench in scheduling many of these shows, every streaming platform has plenty of great new and returning shows worth looking forward to. Prime Video has built up a solid roster of original shows to complement everything else the streaming service has to offer. Here are five shows we’re looking forward to catching in…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday, after pressing Israel’s leaders to offer a pathway to a Palestinian state. Blinken crossed Israeli checkpoints to reach the de facto Palestinian capital Ramallah, according to pool reporters who travelled with the US top diplomat. The visit came a day after talks on Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his war cabinet over Israel’s war with Hamas, regional tensions and the future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Blinken would discuss with Abbas the PA’s responsibility to reform itself and…

Ecuador’s president gave orders on Tuesday to “neutralise” criminal gangs after gunmen opened fire in a TV studio and bandits threatened random executions on a second day of terror in the country. At least 10 people have been killed in a series of attacks blamed on gangs as the country exploded in what President Daniel Noboa called an “internal armed conflict”. He ordered military operations to “neutralize” criminal gangs after gangsters declared war following the prison escape Sunday of one of Ecuador’s most powerful narco bosses. Eight people were killed and three were wounded in attacks in the port city…

Cyber incidents caused by the ‘human factor’ are usually attributed to occasional employee errors, but one more important element is often overlooked: deliberate malicious behaviour by staff. A new Kaspersky study found that in the past two years, 87 per cent of companies in UAE have faced cyber incidents in different forms, 25 per cent of which were caused by deliberate malicious behaviour by employees. There are two main types of insider threats: unintentional and intentional. Unintentional, or accidental threats are employee mistakes such as falling for phishing and other social engineering methods, or sending sensitive and confidential information to…

Warner Bros Discovery said on Tuesday it had struck a deal with Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood’s most bankable actors, to develop and produce original and franchise theatrical films in 2024. The film partnership with Cruise marks a coup for Warner Bros Motion Picture Group’s co-chairs, Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy, and fulfills CEO David Zaslav’s oft-stated desire to work with top talent behind the camera and in front of the camera. “Inking a deal with arguably the biggest movie star in the world, Tom Cruise, is hugely significant,” said Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian. “Talent attracts talent…

A court in Nepal on Wednesday sentenced former star cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane to eight years in prison for rape. Lamichhane, 23, was once the poster boy for cricket in Nepal and the leg spinner’s onfield success had boosted the sport’s profile in the Himalayan republic. In 2022, he was accused of raping a young woman in a Kathmandu hotel but was freed on bail and returned to the squad to compete in international tournaments. He was convicted of rape in December after a repeatedly delayed trial that had left him free to continue his sporting career, with his sentence…

SkyBlue Media’s Innovative Bus Wraps Garner Recognition for Effectively Communicating COP28 Messages Throughout Dubai’s Public Spaces Leveraging innovative designs and high-quality materials, SkyBlue Media transforms Dubai’s bus network into moving canvases, effectively communicating COP28’s importance and theme while setting new standards in out-of-home marketing. Dubai, UAE, January 10th, 2023: SkyBlue Media, an award-winning strategic out-of-home (OOH) marketing entity, receives commendation from the Public Transport Department ofthe Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)for its constructive efforts and significant contribution to supporting mobility plans in Dubai during the COP28 conference. SkyBlue Media marked its brand-new government-partnered initiative by executing a remarkable branding campaign…

AMD, Nvidia, and Intel all came out swinging at CES 2024, laying the foundation for PC hardware announcements before other brands piled on. We saw a ton of great PC hardware this year, but only a handful of parts rose above the rest. After spending several days scouring convention halls, we put together this list of the most impressive PC hardware we saw at CES 2024. Nvidia RTX 40-series Super Nvidia did everything I wanted with the RTX 40-series Super refresh. The poor-value RTX 4080 is now a high-end champ at $1,000, the RTX 4070 Ti feels like a proper…

Hundreds of thousands of people faced train cancellations across Germany from Wednesday, as a three-day nationwide rail strike added to travel chaos in Europe’s largest economy, where ongoing farmers’ protests have also snarled road traffic. The GDL train drivers’ union began its main strike in the early hours of Wednesday, joining one by cargo train drivers who walked out on Tuesday evening. The strikes will continue until Friday evening, forcing national rail operator Deutsche Bahn to run only stripped-back emergency timetables. One in five long-distance high-speed rail services were running and regional services have been “massively thinned out”, a Deutsche…

The economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the UAE and India represents a model for constructive international collaboration to stimulate bilateral investments and trade. This was culminated in the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) between the two countries, contributing to creating more opportunities for sustainable mutual growth in their economies. This comprehensive economic partnership reflects the strength of bilateral relations across all sectors, particularly in economic ties that have witnessed continuous development based on shared visions and strategies aimed at expanding into new vital sectors. These sectors support sustainable growth and competitiveness, aligning with the wise leadership’s directives in both…