EU climate divisions foreshadow proposed COP28 challenges
At COP28, climate ministers from the 27 EU countries agreed to push for environmental agreements. These include phasing out CO2-emitting fossil fuels, tripling renewable energy production and halting the construction…
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by police in London
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police in London on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said, after she and others protested outside an oil and gas conference, preventing some delegates…
Water levels in Brazil’s Amazon port hit lowest point in 121 years due to drought
Water levels at a major river port in Brazil's Amazon rainforest have reached their lowest point in at least 121 years. Rapidly drying tributaries of the mighty Amazon River have…
Cairo Film Festival cancelled as Middle East violence escalates
The Cairo Film Festival, which was to be held from 15-24 November, has been cancelled because of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. The organisers of the event said…
The digital release date for “Oppenheimer” has been announced
The film "Oppenheimer" directed by Christopher Nolan will be released digitally on 21 November. The film company Universal Pictures announced this on social media. In addition to the 4K and…
Season 7 of the show “Rick and Morty” received low ratings on Rotten Tomatoes
Ratings site Rotten Tomatoes has posted reviews from critics and ordinary viewers for the seventh season of the animated series "Rick and Morty". The seventh season has received a 57%…
George Clooney meets with SAG-AFTRA leadership
George Clooney met with SAG-AFTRA leaders in an attempt to better understand how contract negotiations broke down on 11 October. Clooney spoke with the union's national executive director and president…
Madonna has been threatened with a £300,000 fine over the length of the show
Madonna was threatened with a £300,000 fine for breaching a strict curfew during a concert in London as part of her The Celebration Tour. The artist broke British rules that…
Britney Spears opened up about having an abortion at age 19
American pop singer Britney Spears has spoken about the abortion she had during her relationship with singer Justin Timberlake. The woman said that she could become a mother at the…
Merck’s Keytruda has received FDA approval to expand its use in lung cancer
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the expanded use of Merck & Co's blockbuster immunotherapy Keytruda in early-stage patients with non-small cell lung cancer who can have their…
