Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun was arrested on Sunday in connection with the attempted imposition of martial law that plunged the nation into a week of turmoil. The move came after President Yoon suk-yeol abruptly declared a state of emergency late Tuesday, only to retract it six hours later under intense pressure from … Read more
A major cyberattack targeting U.S. telecommunications companies has raised serious concerns about the security of Americans’ text messages and phone calls. The White House revealed this week that at least eight major carriers, including giants like AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies, were compromised in what officials are calling a Chinese hacking campaign. Deputy National Security … Read more
A 64-year-old Pennsylvania woman, Elizabeth Pollard, tragically lost her life after falling into an abandoned coal mine while searching for her missing cat. state police confirmed her death on August 6th, just days after she disappeared. Pollard’s ordeal began on the afternoon of August 2nd when she and her 5-year-old granddaughter ventured out to find … Read more
European cinema is experiencing a renaissance, with critically acclaimed films like Jacques Audiard’s transgender crime musical Emilia Pérez, Edward Berger’s Vatican thriller Conclave, and Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ Queer generating significant buzz. These films, along with Coralie Fargeat’s body-horror comedy The Substance and Mohammad Rasoulof’s Iranian drama The Seed of … Read more
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of undermining Canada’s preparedness for a potential return of Donald Trump to the White House. Trudeau asserted that Canadians traditionally unite to defend their nation when faced with threats,but believes Poilievre is incapable of doing so. These comments were made by Trudeau on Wednesday, … Read more
Colonial Legacies Haunt a British Lawyer in Thrilling New Series "Inheritance" Get ready for a chilling journey through history and justice with "Inheritance," a new five-part thriller series coming to Sky in the UK and Ireland. This gripping story centers on Claudia (played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw), a driven young lawyer who travels to Jamaica to … Read more
Netflix Celebrates a Decade of European Storytelling, Unveiling New Projects [CITY, STATE] – Marking a decade of captivating European audiences, Netflix executives took the stage at Content London, offering a glimpse into the streaming giant’s European success story and exciting future projects. Looking back on Europe’s impact on Netflix’s global popularity, Vice President of Content … Read more
The Canada Post workers’ union claims that the employer laid off striking employees when the resumption of negotiations was announced. The walkout of more than 55,000 workers at the Crown corporation is in its second week. Worker representatives call the layoffs an intimidation tactic. Canada Post confirmed the layoffs, emphasizing that they were temporary. The … Read more
Zurich (dpa) – Florian Wirtz and Toni Kroos nominated for World Footballer of the Year. Wirtz, 21, from Leverkusen and 34-year-old Kroos, who ended his successful career this summer after the European Championship, have been shortlisted along with nine other professionals for an award from world association FIFA. The football player of the world is … Read more
A displaced Lebanese celebrates the ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hezbollah on November 26, 2024. EFE/EPA/STR The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuannounced this Tuesday that the security cabinet has accepted the proposed ceasefire agreement in Lebanon of 60 days, but that Israel will maintain “freedom of action” if Hezbollah violates the commitment. “The duration of … Read more