Jakarta World Cinema plans to bring back its First Feature Competition next year, with an international jury and submissions from filmmakers worldwide. The competition was paused this year because organizers had difficulty assembling an international jury.
Juan Atkins, widely regarded as one of techno’s founding figures and a co-founder of electronic group Cybotron, has died at 64. No cause of death has been reported.
KONGSBERG will supply a complete vessel traffic service system to Pilbara Ports in Australia. The 10-year agreement also covers maintenance and support at Port Hedland and Dampier.
Italy’s police chief Vittorio Pisani said police are not opponents of protesters or citizens. Their role, he said, is to safeguard the exercise of fundamental freedoms and rights.
Embraer has named FL Technics an authorized service center for E170 and E190 aircraft in Lithuania. The company will provide services at its facilities in Vilnius and Kaunas.
Michael Mann was injured in an accidental shooting at a Los Angeles gun range on Saturday. Police said their investigation determined the shooting was accidental.
Senior officials from Afghanistan’s Technical and Vocational Education Authority met Afghanistan’s ambassador to Indonesia. They discussed vocational training and ways to expand cooperation between educational institutions.
Afghanistan’s Revenue Department and Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue have concluded the second round of talks on a double taxation agreement. They agreed to discuss outstanding issues at a third round in Kabul on dates to be mutually agreed.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has departed for Seoul at the invitation of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Their talks will cover the strategic partnership and current regional and global issues.
Macklemore held the final concert of his Free Palestine Tour in London. His team said proceeds from shows in Dublin, Paris and London will go to organizations supporting Palestinian communities.
Brian May says he has not ruled out future Queen tours, but for now he is enjoying time at home and pursuing other projects. He says there are no current discussions about new music with Adam Lambert.
Turkmenistan attended the eighth Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit in Moscow on October 27 as a guest. The meeting concluded with the adoption of the Moscow Declaration.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his wife took part in the cultural programme of the Organization of Turkic States summit in Ankara. Participants opened a park and watched an epic performance at the Malazgirt centre.
A NATO Level 2 (NEL-2) assessment of a pair of Azerbaijani Air Force Mi-17-1V helicopters has concluded in Baku. Crews carried out casualty evacuation, transport of humanitarian cargo and personnel, and low-altitude flights.
The World Bank said it was satisfied overall with progress on Pakistan Raises Revenue Program. It cited reforms to simplify the tax regime, automate administration and expand the tax net.
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