YouTube secured exclusive streaming rights to the Academy Awards from 2029 to 2033, ending ABC’s dominance since 1961. The Google-owned platform beat traditional broadcasters to bring Hollywood’s biggest night to over 2 billion viewers worldwide at no cost. An Oscar (the Academy Award) statue. Image credit: Mirko Fabian via Unsplash, free license Key Takeaways: The…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. entity in a joint venture controlled by American investors Oracle and Silver Lake along…
[ad_1] Facebook has begun experimenting with charging for one of its most basic features, link sharing. In a new test spotted by users, Meta is limiting how many links certain Facebook accounts can post unless they pay for a subscription. Users who are part of Facebook’s professional mode or who run Pages can only post…
Shorouk Express The association of European airports called on Thursday for an urgent review of the new EU border system, amid “mounting operational issues” that could affect the holiday season. In a letter to the European Commission, Airport Council International, ACI Europe, said if problems are not resolved by January, “additional flexibility” will be needed…
Shorouk Express Economy Materials 18 December 2025 23:09 (UTC +04:00) FDI from Sweden to Azerbaijan reached $29.6 million in the first nine months of 2025, a 17.1-fold increase from last year. Sweden’s share of total FDI in Azerbaijan was 0.6%. Meanwhile, Azerbaijan’s investment in Sweden fell by 29.3% to $20.6 million. Access…
Shorouk Express EU leaders will find a solution to the problem of how to get money to Ukraine but must stay on the right side of the law, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Thursday. Addressing a press conference in Frankfurt after the ECB’s Governing Council meeting, Lagarde said she was “confident” that heads…
[ad_1] We’ve checked out the big names, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music and Deezer, as well as smaller ones such as Tidal, Qobuz, Napster and Pandora Premium, to see how each platform stacks up for your subscription dollar. Most of the services feature music catalogs of around 100 million tracks and are supported by a host of different…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A maths teacher who was caught with hundreds of stolen bank card details has been barred from the classroom. Louis Ssekabira admitted he…
Shorouk Express Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sir Keir Starmer has said he would not…
Shorouk Express Three Kings’ Day, new V-16 light for drivers, minimum wage increase, the new nationwide travel pass, these are just some of the changes and events happening in Spain during the first month of 2026. Three Kings’ Day The festive season in Spain isn’t over yet at the beginning of January with the…
