Updated: 05/12/2022 – 18:51 A festival was held at Bahrain Fort, celebrating the history and glories of Bahrain. A festival was held at Bahrain Fort, celebrating the history and glories of Bahrain. The audience witnessed performances by the police and cavalry band at the Fort, which dates back to 5,000 years ago.The festival’s activities were launched in conjunction with the launch of the “Muharraq Nights” celebration, which will last until December 10 in the city’s historic neighbourhoods.The event celebrates design, art, fashion, food and music at several locations in Muharraq.Watch the video in the player above. WorldNewsIntel
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German company apoQlar announced its plans to raise Series A funding after receiving FDA 510(k) clearance for its VSI HoloMedicine platform, a mixed reality offering that helps surgeons to plan for procedures using 3D holographic technology. The platform enables surgeons to turn radiographic images like PET, Angio CT, SPECT, CBCT, CT and MRI scans into 3D holograms to examine before surgery. Through its subsidiary in Miami, Fla., apoQlar will distribute its HoloMedicine platform in the U.S. during the second quarter of 2023, and the prospective Series A raise will help to scale its platform. The Hamburg-based company said it has…
The second day of the 2022 Baku Grand Slam saw the famous Heydar Aliyev stadium filled with the deafening cries of the Judo-crazy crowd.At -63kg Inbal Shemesh was on fire! The powerful Israeli cleverly countered Geke Van Der Berg of the Netherlands to take her second-ever Grand Slam title; both coming in 2022. She was overwhelmed with emotion to continue her fantastic year and Mr. Marius Vizer, President of the IJF was on hand to award the medals.Local hero Hidayat Heydarov had been on fire all day, with one brilliant technique after another, he blasted his way into the -73kg final, using…
Sunday marked an important date in Detroit Tigers history. In 2007, the Tigers missed out on the postseason a year after earning their first American League pennant since 1984. And so, the team was looking for ways to regain its status as the top team in the American League. On December 4, General Manager Dave Dombrowski swung a franchise-altering deal, acquiring future Hall-of-Famer Miguel Cabrera and left-hander Dontrelle Willis from the Miami Marlins, then known as the Florida Marlins. In exchange, Detroit sent outfielder Cameron Maybin, catcher Mike Rabelo, and pitchers Andrew Miller, Burke Badenhop, Frankie De La Cruz,…
Ukrainian officials have indicated that their forces plan to continue offensive operations over the coming winter to capitalise on recent battlefield successes and prevent Russian forces from regaining the battlefield initiative.The Institute for the Study of War states that Ukraine’s ability to maintain the military initiative and continue the momentum of its current operational successes depends on Ukrainian forces continuing to conduct successive operations through the winter of 2022-2023. The think tank says that Russia lost the initiative in the summer of 2022 after its offensive in Donbas culminated.Watch the full report in the video player above. WorldNewsIntel
Amsterdam has launched a tourism campaign aimed at keeping “nuisance” tourists away.The “discouragement campaign” wants to keep out visitors who come to the city principally for drink, drugs and sex.It is particularly aimed at British tourists, who are considered some of the worst behaved visitors to the Dutch city.The advertising campaign comes after Amsterdam authorities introduced a series of measures to curb disruptive behaviour.Amsterdam wants ‘nuisance’ Brits to stay awayAmsterdam is hoping its new tourism campaign will change the city’s reputation as a destination primarily for drugs, alcohol and prostitution.City councillors are concerned that the red light district is attracting…
Forward-looking: London-based consumer electronics startup Nothing is looking to bring its smartphone prowess to the US. Founder Carl Pei, who helped launch Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus, told CNBC that his company has held preliminary conversations with select US wireless carriers about launching a phone stateside. Pei did not name-drop anyone but presumably, Nothing is talking with at least a couple of the nation’s biggest players. Nothing launched its first smartphone, the Phone (1), back in July but only in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Other major markets like Canada and the US were not included in the launch. According…
Scott replies desperately, saying, “It’s me. It’s Scott.” But Allison doesn’t seem to recall him or their relationship, saying, “Scott who?” Allison’s dad (JR Bourne) then confirms the worst, telling Scott, “Whoever or whatever is out there right now, it’s not Allison.” The rest of the trailer reunites the group with their fellow monster-hunting alums, including Jackson Whittemore (Colton Haynes), Peter Hale (Ian Bohen) and Alan Deaton (Seth Gilliam), to take down the Nogitsune, which haunted the group throughout season three. WorldNewsIntel
The Apple holiday movie Spirited not only reimagines the classic Christmas Carol tale from the ghosts’ perspective but it’s also a musical, forcing stars Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell to brush up on their singing and dancing for the film. The pair have spoken about the difficulty of performing in new ways and the extensive practice that went into Spirited‘s big numbers. Reynolds even posted a rehearsal video to Instagram. But what was the hardest part of singing and dancing on film? The moment they realized they’d have to actually do it, singing and dancing everything they’d learned at the…
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews.In Europe, we live in a linear economy. It’s a traditional model we’re all accustomed to where we take, make and create waste.Raw materials are collected and transformed into products consumers use, until we eventually discard them, unaware (or perhaps blissfully ignorant) of the damage being done to the environment.Let’s face it, we’re addicted to novelty, whether it’s clothes, that new bit of tech or an upgraded kitchen appliance, we can’t resist a sale.An estimated 6.6 million tons…