AI-Native Films Debut at Raindance Festival
Ten AI-native short films were unveiled at the recent Raindance Film Festival in London, produced by Moonmax and built on CapCut Video Studio.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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PM Shehbaz directs FBR to support business community
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the Federal Board of Revenue to provide all possible facilities to the business community during a meeting in Islamabad on July 15, 2026.
US space firms eye opportunities in Golden Dome missile defense
US space and defense startups are competing to capitalize on potential contracts related to the proposed Golden Dome missile defense system, despite its uncertain status.
Taiwan AI server component suppliers see revenue growth
Taiwan's power supply, thermal solution and baseboard management controller vendors experienced healthy revenue growth in June due to strong demand for AI infrastructure, according to DigiTimes.
Spain fans celebrate World Cup victory over France
Spain fans celebrated late into the night Tuesday after their team defeated France 2-0 in the semi-final of the World Cup, with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro.
Ebola cases in DR Congo exceed 2,000 as health workers strike
Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surpassed 2,011 with 754 deaths, according to government data. Health workers at Bunia General Hospital went on strike over payment issues.
Kenyan grandmothers take up football amid World Cup excitement
A group of grandmothers in rural Kenya is taking part in football, challenging stereotypes about aging and finding a new path to fitness as the continent remains gripped by World Cup fever.
Russian model says viral video of Haaland lookalike felt like a dream
Russian model Anastasia Kostromitina, who has gone viral for her striking resemblance to Norway's Erling Haaland, poses in Moscow on July 10, 2026.
Kyrgyzstan, Turkiye Enhance Investment Cooperation
Kyrgyzstan and Turkiye have discussed expanding investment cooperation, aiming to improve the investment climate and implement joint projects in priority areas.
Uzbekistan’s Exports Reach $12.6 Billion in January-May
Uzbekistan's exports reached $12.6 billion during the first five months of 2026, according to data released by the National Statistics Committee.