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Desenvolvedores brasileiros de games vão à Alemanha buscar parcerias
O evento começou na quarta-feira (23) e vai até domingo (27). A Aoca Game Lab é uma das empresas de games que estão na Alemanha em busca de parcerias. O estúdio, criado em 2016, em Salvador, tem como principal produto o jogo Árida, que tem como personagem central Cícera, uma jovem de 13 anos que…
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Claire Saffitz’s Foolproof Recipe for Making Macarons
These delightful French cookies can be tricky for even the most seasoned bakers, but these tips and tricks will put them well within reach. In the baking world, French macarons, an almond sandwich cookie consisting of two meringue shells filled with ganache, buttercream or jam, are known as a particularly tricky confection with a high…
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Dry your eyes, Canada… Kleenex is leaving
Getty Images By Holly Honderich BBC News Canadians with runny noses and teary eyes will soon have to part with their Kleenex after the company announced it was pulling its famous facial wipes from the country. Kimberly-Clark, the company behind Kleenex, said the decision was based on “unique complexities”. Other Kimberly Clark products like Huggies…
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Spain wants Rubiales kiss row to be ‘MeToo moment’
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Guy Hedgecoe BBC News, Madrid Spain’s government has called for the controversy over the behaviour of the head of the football association to become football’s “Me Too moment”. Luis Rubiales said he would not resign over…
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Bodies and flight recorders recovered at Wagner boss Prigozhin’s jet crash site
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Jaroslav Lukiv BBC News Russia says 10 bodies and flight recorders have been recovered from the scene of a jet crash presumed to have killed Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin. “Molecular-genetic tests are now being carried out,”…
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Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public
YAHYA ARHAB/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock By Paul Kirby BBC News The Danish government has proposed a ban on setting the Quran alight in public after a series of burnings led to uproar in Muslim countries. Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard said such burnings harmed Denmark and risked the safety of Danes. The planned law will make improper treatment of…
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London Ulez expansion: Do clean-air zones reduce pollution?
PA Media By Mark Poynting Climate and environment researcher, BBC News Owners of the most polluting vehicles will have to pay a charge to drive anywhere in London from Tuesday. The expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) is one of many schemes intended to improve air quality in the UK and Europe. What…
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Liam Payne cancels tour dates after kidney infection
Getty Images By Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter Singer Liam Payne has cancelled his forthcoming tour after suffering a serious kidney infection. The One Direction star has pulled out of performances in South America after being taken to hospital. The 29-year-old said that he was following doctor’s orders and planning to “rest and recover” following his…
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Franklin expedition: Portraits of doomed Arctic explorers go to auction
Sotheby’s By Chris Baraniuk BBC News An original portrait photograph of a famous Arctic explorer, taken shortly before the doomed Franklin expedition, will be auctioned in London next month. Capt Francis Crozier and 13 other senior officers were photographed in May of 1845. The complete set of 14 portraits will be auctioned by Sotheby’s. Two…
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Transporter carrying luxury sports cars overturns
A transporter carrying a fleet of luxury cars overturned on a main road in Kent. The vehicle came off the A20 near Farningham on Wednesday evening, spilling high-value cars across the carriageway. The driver of the transporter was treated for minor injuries, while the road was closed for several hours.