The Italian government has adopted amendments to the Audiovisual Media Services Law that prioritise investment in original Italian content, particularly for streaming services. Streaming players like Netflix and Prime Video must now invest 16 per cent of their Italian revenue in European productions (down from 20 per cent, but 70 …
Read More »Hermes accused of antitrust violations by customers who tried to buy a Birkin bag
The French luxury house Hermes is known for its play-hard-to-get sales tactics — the scarcity of its famed Birkin handbag is what makes the “it” bag a status symbol among the rich. That strategy now lies at the center of a lawsuit filed by shoppers in California. Hermès is being sued …
Read More »Racism victim Vinicius Jnr among five who could be next £100m footballer
Moises Caicedo and Declan Rice joined the £100m club last summer but who will be the next £100m footballer? They’re likely to come from this list… Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid) The most-abused player in elite football? Quite possibly. Vinicius Jnr has been the target of horrendous racist abuse across Spain, …
Read More »Putin warns NATO of World War III
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, says a direct conflict between Russia and NATO would mean that the planet is one step away from World War Three, according to Reuters. The comments came as Putin claimed a landslide victory in Russia’s presidential election with 87.8 per cent of the votes. The US, …
Read More »Putin returns as President with 87.17 pc votes
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation candidate Nikolai Kharitonov secured the second spot with 4.1 per cent of the votes while New People Party candidate Vladislav Davankov stood third with 4.8 per cent votes. The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) candidate, Leonid Slutsky, received a mere 3.15 per …
Read More »NATO is moving air defense missiles to Russia’s border
NATO is moving air defense missiles to Russia’s border. They will be European and not the U.S. An as-of-yet unknown European country will be deploying one of its Patriot systems to Lithuania according to Anušauskas, and the names of the countries involved would be revealed once the details of the plan …
Read More »UCL: How I tamed Osimhen — Barcelona youngster, Cubarsi
Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsi has revealed how he was able to stop Victor Osimhen from scoring in their UEFA Champions League game on Tuesday. The LaLiga champions defeated Napoli 3-1 on the night to book a place in the quarter-finals. Cubarsi, who made his Champions League debut against the Partenopei, …
Read More »CAF Cup: Nigerian contenders, Rivers draw holders, USM Alger
Rivers United of Nigeria were paired with titleholders, USM Alger of Algeria, when the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals draw was made in Cairo on Tuesday. The Port Harcourt outfit hope to become the first Nigerian winners of an African competition since Enyimba defeated Hearts of Oak 2-0 after extra time …
Read More »You’re free to go – Spain coach, Fuente reacts as Real Madrid star chooses Morocco
Spain head coach, Luis de la Fuente, has said goodbye to Brahim Diaz, who has decided to dump the Spain national team for Morocco. GISTFOX NEWS reported that Diaz, a former Spain U21 star, has decided to dump his country of birth in order to represent Morocco at the senior …
Read More »Nigerians are among the hardest working people I have ever come across in my life – British man says as he hails Nigerians (VIDEO)
A British man has taken to social media to express his admiration for the hardworking nature of Nigerians. In a video that has quickly gained traction online, the man, known by his social media handle @Bye_bye_fatman, shared his thoughts on his encounters with different cultures and countries. In the video, the British man emphasized his …
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