Russia considering joining China in ban on Japanese seafood imports
Russia may join China in banning imports of Japanese seafood after Japan dumped treated radioactive water from the accident-prone Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea. China banned all imports…
Europe faces resistance to green policies
Europe is facing growing resistance to policies to combat climate change and protect the environment, which is causing its green agenda to crack. For example, in Britain, Prime Minister Rishi…
France wants to replace gas and fuel heaters with heat pumps
France wants to replace household fuel and gas heaters with heat pumps and create an industry to produce the devices to cut greenhouse gas emissions, French Environment Minister Christophe Beshou…
“Expend4bles 4” earned half the projected $17m in the US
The new instalment of "Expend4bles" had an extremely weak start at the domestic box office and grossed just over $8 million in its first weekend. At the same time, analysts…
“Golden Globes” will also be awarded for box office achievements
Starting in 2024, the Golden Globe Awards will introduce two additional categories. These rules will begin to apply from the next ceremony, which will be held on 7 January 2024.…
The final season of “Sex Education” topped Netflix’s weekly top spot
The latest season of “Sex Education” has topped Netflix's weekly chart after its debut on the service. The series racked up 12 million views between 18 and 24 September, while…
Katy Perry joins Peppa Pig voice cast
Pop megastar Katy Perry has joined the voice cast of the popular children's animated series Peppa Pig for Hasbro, which will celebrate its 20th anniversary next year. The pop star…
Martin Scorsese says “fight back” to comic book movie culture
In a lengthy new profile for GQ, director Martin Scorsese talks about comic book culture and franchises, a subject he has spoken about at length in the past. When asked…
Emma Stone’s “The Curse” now has a premiere date
Showtime has given a release date to its upcoming home renovation comedy The Curse, starring Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie. The series will begin airing on Paramount+ for…
McKinsey to pay $230 million in compensation for opioids in the US
Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $230 million to settle lawsuits by hundreds of local governments and school districts in the US alleging it triggered the opioid…
