À la veille de leur demi-finale de Coupe du monde contre l'Espagne au Texas, les joueurs français Ibrahima Konaté et Maxence Lacroix ont affiché confiance et sérénité en conférence de presse, refusant de tomber dans la provocation de Lamine Yamal et se concentrant sur la préparation collective.
TMC MP Saugata Roy defended Mamata Banerjee after a video showed her slapping a party worker during a protest march in Kolkata. Roy stated Banerjee is close to her workers and "can do whatever she wishes." The incident drew criticism from the BJP, who alleged it showed Banerjee's arrogance and disrespect towards party members.
TMC MP Saugata Roy defended Mamata Banerjee after a viral video showed her slapping a party worker during a protest march in Kolkata. Roy stated Banerjee shares a close bond with workers and 'can do whatever she wishes' with them, dismissing the controversy.
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor will contest the Bankipur Assembly by-election from the BJP's stronghold, aiming to send a message for voters to rise above caste and religion. He criticizes the incumbent MLA's resignation and alleges BJP takes voters for granted.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for his "Who are you?" remark towards BJP president Nitin Nabin, accusing Kejriwal of arrogance fueled by political frustration amidst the Ram Mandir donation controversy.
BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya has strongly condemned the act of throwing eggs, stating it is not the party's culture and urged members to refrain from such activities to protect the party's image.
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee has given an ultimatum to Mamata Banerjee, stating she must choose between her nephew Abhishek Banerjee and senior party workers. This follows electoral setbacks and internal party tensions.
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee withdrew from a Calcutta High Court case involving Abhishek Banerjee, citing lack of communication and accusing Abhishek of arrogance and disrespect towards senior party members.
A senior election committee member of the ruling People Power Party criticized President Lee Jae-myung's remarks about trials, calling them "the worst arrogance" and "an explicit threat" to cancel his own court cases. The official also accused Lee of inciting people to vote for the Democratic Party and threatening media outlets.
Elon Musk sparked debate by calling the use of 'PhD' on social media profiles a sign of arrogance. He stated that 'researcher' titles are being removed from xAI, emphasizing 'engineers' only. This drew criticism from AI startup CEOs, with one calling Musk's stance "dumbest thing I've ever seen."
A new book, 'Fallout,' by Joel S. Wit criticizes US "arrogance" and "ignorance" for failing to prevent North Korea's nuclear advancements. The book details diplomatic failures under six US presidents, highlighting Obama and Trump as particularly responsible.
A literary spat has erupted in Tamil Nadu politics between DMK leader A Raja and the VCK and IUML parties after the latter joined the new TVK government. Raja's metaphor of a 'coconut tree bending into a neighbour's house' drew sharp retorts from VCK and TVK, accusing DMK of arrogance and fear.
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) criticizes actor-politician Vijay's TVK for seeking government support via WhatsApp messages instead of direct consultations. VCK questions Vijay's political handling and accuses his party of misguiding him and exploiting his popularity while also criticizing TVK's stance on dynastic politics and resort politics.
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) criticizes actor-politician Vijay's TVK for seeking government support via WhatsApp messages instead of direct consultations. VCK questions Vijay's political handling and accuses his party of misguiding him and exploiting his popularity while also criticizing TVK's stance on dynastic politics and resort politics.
Trinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as former MLA Raj Chakraborty quits politics, citing the end of his tenure. This follows public criticism from ex-ministers and functionaries blaming leadership arrogance and factionalism for the poll defeat. Several leaders have voiced discontent over party decisions and alleged pressure from within.
Hitman developer IO Interactive’s pluralistic take on the British secret agent – his first video-game outing in almost 15 years – promises a Bond for all eras. Here’s what you need to knowIf you want to tell the tale of a young James Bond, you first need to pick which James Bond he’s going to grow into. This was the task handed to Hitman developer IO Interactive, the studio taking digital custody of the spy in 007 First Light, Bond’s first video game in almost 15 years. So what’s it to be? Will their agent take baby steps towards Sean Connery’s gruff masculinity, or is he practising Roger Moore’s arched eyebrow in the bathroom mirror? That’s if he’s a “movie” Bond at all. For a generation of gamers, the character exists most vividly as a hand at the bottom of the screen in GoldenEye 007.As it turns out, 007 First Light’s Bond, depicted by Patrick Gibson (cornering a specific market, having played the serial killer-to-be in the Dexter origins show) is an amalgam: the facial scar is an Ian Fleming detail, but the sweet-talking charm is straight from the Pierce Brosnan playbook, and the second you barge a goon into a bookcase you know someone’s been studying Casino Royale on a loop. Trying to devise a Bond for all fandoms could risk satisfying none, but in the demo we played, the performance works. Crucially, Gibson brings an outsider’s unease that’s all his own, anchored by the arrogance that’ll one day be weaponised by MI6. Continue reading...
Scott Parker has left Burnley after the club were relegated from the Premier League, the club announced on Thursday. Parker led the Clarets to promotion last season with a formidable defensive record but won only four top-flight matches this season, conceding goals at a rate of two per game. Michael Jackson has been appointed interim head coach for the remaining games. Parker, who has masterminded three promotions and two relegations across a six-year coaching career, leaves with a year remaining on his contract.
Former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama has urged Beijing and Tokyo to work together against US "arrogance", warning that President Donald Trump's policies are destabilizing the global order. Speaking at a University of Hong Kong event on Tuesday, Hatoyama said Japan and China should find common ground and expand coalitions with like-minded nations to increase their bargaining power. He criticized PM Sanae Takaichi's approach of courting Trump as unsustainable.
Hong Kong horses swept the Group One races at Sha Tin on Sunday, with Ka Ying Rising setting a new track record in the Chairman’s Sprint Prize, marking his 20th consecutive victory.
The 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, a CIA-led operation to overthrow Fidel Castro, failed due to poor planning, flawed intelligence, and a lack of popular support. The mission resulted in a humiliating defeat for the US and solidified Castro's regime.
