Welsh actress Dame Siân Phillips, 93, is stepping back from full-scale stage acting after experiencing memory issues during rehearsals, though she will continue with smaller projects.
Twitch streamer LilyPichu achieves a new milestone as the voice of D.Mon, one of Overwatch's newest heroes, showcasing her voice acting skills beyond gaming and variety content.
Prime Video's new coming-of-age drama Sterling Point highlights a thriving new wave of teen television defined by slow indie pacing, emotional self-awareness, and analogue storytelling that resonates with both Gen Z and nostalgic millennials.
The US suspended government operations in Mexico's Michoacan state due to a threat to US interests, halting avocado inspections crucial for exports. The move, linked to recent cartel arrests and extortion concerns, may disrupt a key export industry.
Marking 20 years since their debut album 'It's About Time', the Jonas Brothers have evolved from Disney pop acts to a enduring legacy band through songwriting dedication, musical evolution, and multigenerational appeal.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following debates over his relationship with Trump and a related legal settlement.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following a two-hour debate over his relationship with Donald Trump and a disputed legal settlement.
Telegram was briefly removed from the App Store after extortionists planted hidden illegal content in public chats to trigger a takedown, highlighting systemic platform risks.
The U.S. reportedly sold euros instead of dollars to fund intervention bolstering the yen, aiming to protect sensitive Treasury markets. Meanwhile, Amazon hits a $3 trillion market cap, HSBC and Saudi Aramco post strong earnings, and Hugging Face CEO warns China is winning the AI race.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI data center boom will create six‑figure jobs for electricians, plumbers and construction workers, citing $7 trillion global spend and US labor shortages.
France's Council of State struck down Decree No. 2025-401, which funded a plan to plant one billion trees, ruling the subsidy framework unlawful due to a lack of mandatory public consultation.
Republican US Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis will support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney-general after securing a deal to rescind an anti-weaponisation fund and narrow IRS tax audit immunities for Donald Trump.
A compromise between acting AG Todd Blanche and two Republican senators regarding a $1.8bn weaponization fund and tax immunity has been criticized by Democrats and legal experts as weak and easily reversible by Donald Trump.
A Hong Kong fertility clinic employee is wanted by police for allegedly lying to cover up a mistake involving mixed-up embryo biopsy specimens. The Malaysian worker was interviewed, left Hong Kong, resigned, and is now on a wanted list for fraud.
The U.S. Senate reconvenes with Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing on the agenda, as Blanche rescinded a controversial 'anti-weaponization fund' plan. Separately, President Trump announced a deal to cancel planned attacks on Iran, causing oil prices to drop, while the DOJ's use of a Civil War-era statute and Capital One's closure of Trump Organization accounts are also in focus.
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche formally withdrew former President Trump's proposed $1.8bn "anti-weaponisation" fund, which could have compensated Capitol riot defendants and shielded Trump's family from IRS audits. This move clears the way for Blanche's permanent confirmation by US senators.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche officially terminated President Trump's "anti-weaponization fund" via a memo, ahead of his Senate confirmation vote. The fund, intended for those targeted by previous administrations, faced criticism from Republican senators who feared it would compensate January 6 assaulters, despite Trump's defense of the fund.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche formally terminated President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" via a Sunday order. This move follows weeks of negotiations with Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, who had blocked Blanche's nomination over concerns about the fund, clearing the path for his Senate confirmation vote.
Meet 7 individuals who pursued medical degrees but found fame in writing, acting, revolution, and comedy, leveraging their unique backgrounds to make impactful career shifts.
Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least nine people across several Russian regions, including a Wildberries warehouse and a residential building, while Russian attacks killed at least five in Ukraine. An EU naval mission also intercepted a Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker near Sicily.
India's Private Equity-Venture Capital investments hit $20.3 billion in Jan-July 2026, a 6% dip from last year, with July 2026 investments flat. Brookfield's Lumara led July deals. Venture Intelligence founder Arun Natarajan notes continued investor faith despite global challenges, with optimism from recent healthy exits.
A Ukrainian drone attack on a playground in Printsevka, Belgorod Region, resulted in the death of a 13-year-old girl and shrapnel wounds for two other girls, aged seven and nine, according to acting governor Alexander Shuvayev.
Senator Mark Kelly criticized the Trump administration's handling of the Iran conflict, urging the replacement of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff with experienced diplomats. The ongoing war has led to high US gas prices and global oil market turmoil, with a recent ceasefire collapsing.
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has warned of potential food shortages in the UK if current drought conditions persist, citing "very, very poor" yields for wheat and oats, and livestock farmers using winter feed early. Drought has been declared across much of England and all of Wales, leading to hosepipe bans for over 20 million people.
