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Brexit

Europe holds “most important” EU vote

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europeans start voting on Thursday in four days of elections to the EU parliament that will influence not just Brussels policy for the next five years but, to some extent, the very future of the Union project itself. In 2014, nationalis…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Silk Road

World Makes Way For Prince Ali As Disney’s Live Action ‘Aladdin’ Wishes Upon $175M+ Global Start

Disney’s live-action take of their 1992 half-billion grossing animated hit Aladdinfinally takes flight over the Memorial Day weekend frame, and while we’ve typically trumpeted the lofty-end of projections for most global launches, especially Disney’s, we’re g…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Animal Protection

Here are the speakers at this year’s BudX Ho Chi Minh City event

Ho Chi MinhGet to know the daytime panelists In Association with BUDX 22 May 2019 Mixmag heads to Ho Chi Minh City with BUDX from May 28 through 30, bringing together a collection of innovative and influential creative individuals to share their empowerin…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Brexit

Ready to resign? PM’s spokesman says May is focused on Brexit

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May is focused on the task at hand of getting her Brexit deal through parliament, her political spokesman said on Wednesday after several Conservative lawmakers renewed calls for her resignation. May has app…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

Macron pitches for broad centrist alliance after EU elections

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday laid out his clearest plans yet for alliance-building after the European Parliament elections, favoring a centrist coalition broad enough to work with the Greens and attract some conservative par…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Putin

Rex Tillerson Talks Trump, Russia With House Foreign Affairs Committee

Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including Russia and decision-making in the Trump administration, a committee aide told HuffPost. The closed-door session, first rep…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Animal Protection

A Joke Too Far? German Satirical Party Field ‘Nazi’ Candidates in Euro Election

Germany has 96 MEPs in the European Parliament and at the last election in 2014 Die Partei (The Party) won a single seat. Sputnik looks at what it stands for and why it has caused a stir this time around.Germany's satirical party Die Partei formed in 2004 by …

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Checkpoint

Will Young Voters’ Apathy Take Down Europe?

While many around the world have watched the run-up to this week's European Parliament election with bated breath, younger Europeans themselves have apparently been focused on the final episodes of HBO's "Game of Thrones." If they stay home, their own winter …

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Barack Obama

Bill Hader’s Al Pacino impression gets even more real (and creepy) with the help of deepfakes

What: Footage of a mid-’00s Bill Hader doing celebrity impressions, enhanced with high-grade face-morphing tech.Who: YouTube’s resident deepfake wizard, Ctrl Shift Face. Why we care: The danger posed by sophisticated face-altering technology is hard to overs…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Blockchain

Cataloguing And Catalyzing Blockchain And Social Impact

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Cataloguing and catalyzing blockchain and impact projects aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals may spur acceleration. Getty Since the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto white paper first spoke of a…

bubmagMay 22, 2019

Europe holds “most important” EU vote

World Makes Way For Prince Ali As Disney’s Live Action ‘Aladdin’ Wishes Upon $175M+ Global Start

Here are the speakers at this year’s BudX Ho Chi Minh City event

Ready to resign? PM’s spokesman says May is focused on Brexit

Macron pitches for broad centrist alliance after EU elections

Rex Tillerson Talks Trump, Russia With House Foreign Affairs Committee

A Joke Too Far? German Satirical Party Field ‘Nazi’ Candidates in Euro Election

Will Young Voters’ Apathy Take Down Europe?

Bill Hader’s Al Pacino impression gets even more real (and creepy) with the help of deepfakes

Cataloguing And Catalyzing Blockchain And Social Impact

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