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Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah who was ousted in the 1979 Islamic Revolution, called for a two-day strike across Iran, rocked by more than 10 days of anti-government protests. In a video posted on X, the exiled opposition figure appears to call on protesters to “launch a nationwide strike for workers and employees in key sectors of the economy, especially transport, oil and gas, and energy” starting Saturday, the start of Iran’s labor week. His online video address came amid a government-imposed internet blackout amid ongoing turmoil across Iran. “I also ask you to take to the…
You won’t want to sleep on the massive Laura Geller deal we just discovered! For a limited time, the brand’s popular The Best of the Baked Palette is on sale for 50% off, reducing the price of the versatile eye and face makeup palettes to just $34.49. This is the lowest price we’ve seen in a long time. ICYMI – Laura Geller’s products start by turning the pigment into a liquid, which then turns into a cream before baking. The finished product is marbleized, very smooth and sticks beautifully to the skin. Not only is this palette backed by thousands…
If you’re looking for your next remote work location, consider Bulgaria besides your usual locations in Portugal and Spain. According to Euronews, the country recently launched a digital nomad visa. In addition to the new visa, last year Bulgaria switched to the euro and joined the Schengen Area, a group of 29 European countries with open borders. To apply for a digital nomad visa, applicants must be non-EU/EEA nationals who work remotely and earn their income outside of Bulgaria. You must also meet one of the following three eligibility criteria: Freelancers or independent contractors who provide services to non-Bulgarian customers…
Jennifer Aniston is known for her commitment to health and wellness, as well as her glowing skin. And she told E! News of her best budget-friendly hack for getting vitamins and nutrients: Vital Protein Collagen Powder. Right now, you can get Jennifer’s favorite powder for less during Amazon’s Vital Protein sale. “I’ve been using this for seven years and it felt like a very natural thing for me to get involved in. It’s like most things I’ve ever been in,” she explained. No wonder the Morning Show star is a paid spokesperson for the brand. “This is something I’ve been…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that investors shouldn’t read too much into the uneventful unemployment numbers, arguing that the lack of surprises on the labor front is actually giving the market room to reveal the truth, and that the broad rally extends far beyond last year’s winners.”Having a basically clean employment report allows us to focus on what’s actually going on in the market,” Kramer said. In his view, money is actively flowing into overlooked corners of the market, with data storage stocks being the biggest beneficiaries. Even as some of the market’s former leaders struggle to gain traction, companies…
Iran suffered a nationwide internet blackout on Thursday night as Iranians chanted slogans against the ruling theocratic regime and massive anti-government protests spread across the country amid mounting anger over economic turmoil and security crackdowns. Authorities cut internet access and phone lines shortly after protests began Thursday in the capital Tehran and other major cities, but the power outage did not immediately prevent protesters from posting videos and the protests entered their second week. “Nationwide blackouts tend to be a strategy that regimes use when deadly force is about to be used against protesters,” Alp Toker, director of cybersecurity watchdog…
Who are Kaylee Gonsalves, Madison Morgen, Ethan Chapin, and Zana Kernodle?Kaylee Gonsalves,twenty one, Madison Morgen,twenty one, Zana Karnodol20 years old and her boyfriend ethan chapin20 were University of Idaho students who lived in off-campus apartments. On Nov. 12, 2022, the night before the bodies were discovered, Gonsalves and Morgen were at a nearby sports bar, while Kernodle and Chapin were attending the latter’s fraternity party. By 2 a.m. on Nov. 13, Chapin and his four roommates had returned to their three-story rental home. Gonsalves was a fourth-year general studies major in the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences. She…
New Delhi, India – On January 3, 2026, a single directive from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) quietly ended Bangladesh’s only cricketer Mustafizur Rahman’s Indian Premier League (IPL) season before it even started.Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), a Kolkata-based professional Twenty20 franchise that plays in the IPL and is owned by Red Chillies Entertainment, which is associated with Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, has received instructions from the Indian Cricket Board to release the Bangladeshi fast bowler.This is not due to injuries, form or contract disputes, but due to “all developments in the situation”, an apparent reference…
In January 1899, the American gunboat USS Wilmington embarked on an expedition to Venezuela, sailing up the Orinoco River into the interior of the country. Aboard the ship was U.S. diplomat Francis Loomis, the U.S. special envoy to Venezuela. Its mission was to fly the flag, explore commercial opportunities, including supply routes to gold mining operations, and display a modicum of firepower. An article in Naval History notes that Loomis liked to demonstrate the ship’s Colt machine guns to local officials. “This gun, firing approximately 500 rounds per minute, left a lasting impression here,” Loomis wrote in his report. “I…
“When that came out, I got a call from TMZ because they wanted to make some kind of statement on the subject, including people from England and France,” Tapia de Vere said. “People are furious about the theme change, but I thought it was funny. I emailed the producer and said I wish we could someday do a longer version with Woo Loo Loo Loos, because people would explode if they knew it was going there anyway. He thought it was a good idea, but Mike cut it. He didn’t like it.” The composer added, “I mean, at that point,…