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Pallati i ëndrrave by Ismail Kadare (The Palace of Dreams, translated by Barbara Bray) – ALBANIAThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak – AUSTRALIAДом, в котором... by Mariam Petrosyan (The Gray House, translated by Yuri Machkasov) – ARMENIADer Trafikant by Robert Seethaler (The Tobacconist, translated by Charlotte Collins) – AUSTRIAThe Orphan Sky by Ella Leya – AZERBAIJANMoi qui n’ai pas connu les hommes by Jacqueline Harpman (I Who Have Never Known Men, translated by Ros Schwartz) – BELGIUMUhvati zeca by Lana Bastašić (Catch the…

Twelve misfit celebrities are about to venture out to another planet, as they live, work, and compete against each other in a simulated Martian environment for a new reality show.China's Plan to Land Astronauts on the MoonFox recently announced the cast for its new show Stars on Mars and it is an odd mix of actors, comedians, athletes, and TV personalities. The show is set to premiere on June 5, hosted by Star Trek’s William Shatner who will act as mission control and guide the group through a series of challenges. The…

Snoop Dogg is the latest celebrity to join in on the bid to purchase the Ottawa Senators.According to The Athletic, the “Gin and Juice” rapper is teaming up with film producer Neko Sparks in an attempt to pry the team away from other suitors.“He’s passionately involved. He’s coming up with ideas. And he’s legitimately excited,” said one of The Athletic’s sources. “He wants this team.”Should Sparks’ team succeed in its bid to buy the Senators, Snoop would attend several games in the nation’s capital and would…

Big Eyes Coin (BIG) is the latest addition to the meme coin market and is set to launch soon. The presale of this feline-themed token has already concluded on June 03, 2023, raising over $33 million in a short period of time. Investors who missed the initial presale still have the opportunity to participate. What makes BIG stand out from other competing meme coins like Floki Inu and Shiba Inu? Let’s explore the reasons. Examining the Performance of Doge Coins in the Meme Coin Market Shiba Inu and Floki Inu are two…

The Honor Magic5 Pro delivers on its promise of top-tier performance, a stunning camera, and a beautiful display. The only problem? It’s expensive.Pros Stunning display Excellent camera Premium build Top-tier performance Good battery life Honor attended MWC 2023 with a splash, launching the new Honor Magic Vs foldable phone, and its new flagship device, the Honor Magic5 Pro — which itself sits alongside the Magic5 and Magic5 Lite. The Magic5 Pro is built to offer the best of the best smartphone…

South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet's Google KRW 42.1 billion ($31.88 million, roughly Rs. 262 crore) for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform.The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) said on Tuesday that Google bolstered its market dominance, and hurt the local app market One Store's revenue and value as a platform, by requiring video game makers to exclusively release their titles on Google Play in exchange for providing in-app exposure between June 2016 and April 2018. …

South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 42.1 billion won ($31.88 million) for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) said on Tuesday that Google bolstered its market dominance and hurt local app market One Store's revenue and value as a platform, by requiring video game makers to exclusively release their titles on Google Play in exchange for providing in-app exposure between June 2016 and April 2018. Google said it will…

World Athletics (WA), the governing body for track and field and other running competitions, announced last month that transgender women who went through male puberty can no longer compete in women’s events at international competitions. The policy took effect on 31 March. WA also ruled that to compete as a woman, athletes with differences of sexual development (DSD), who have congenital conditions that cause atypical sex development, must have a testosterone…

Photo via Anthony Harvey/Getty Images The fandoms of Percy Jackson and Harry Potter have traded quips online, following reports that the latter franchise will receive a reboot on HBO. Earlier today, it was reported that Warner Bros. Discovery is currently in talks to produce a television adaptation of Harry Potter, with each season based on one of J.K. Rowling’s seven entries in the uber-popular fantasy series.  While the status of the Harry Potter reboot remains unconfirmed — Rowling is reportedly yet to sign…

It's said that as work becomes increasingly automated thanks to artificial intelligence, our special human traits — empathy and humor, creativity and kindness — will become only more valuable.I wonder. What we've seen so far doesn't leave me optimistic. Instead of embracing what makes us different from machines, we humans often seem to be trying to imitate them. Too many of us skip lunch, eschew breaks and work more feverishly, as if we're just brains attached to rather inefficient, fleshy hardware — the bodies that…