UN chief and COP28 president clash over future of fossil fuels
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders gathered at the COP28 climate summit to plan for a future without fossil fuels. A day earlier, COP28 President Ahmed al-Jaber proposed continuing…
Italy pledges 100 million euros for COP28 climate damages
Italy will contribute €100 million to a new fund to help poor countries cope with "loss and damage" due to climate change, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said, adding that it…
UN pinpoints 127 major climate-warming methane plumes
Since their launch earlier this year, UN space satellites to detect methane leaks from fossil fuel infrastructure have alerted governments to 127 large methane plumes on four continents.
Trailer for “Furiosa”, starring Anya Taylor-Joy released
The trailer for Furiosa has been released, giving fans of the Mad Max franchise a first look at the long-awaited prequel to Fury Road. Director George Miller's next adventure into…
Gerry Turner and fiancée to wed in ceremony broadcast on ABC
Gerry Turner won't be a Golden Bachelor for much longer, as he is set to marry Theresa Nist in a wedding ceremony televised live on ABC. The couple announced that…
Conductor Gergiev appointed director of Russian Bolshoi
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, shunned by Western concert halls since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, has been appointed director of Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre. With this appointment, Gergiev takes the helm of…
Tom Holland says he wants to play Spider-Man again if “justice is done to the character”
Tom Holland said he "would be a fool" not to play Spider-Man again, but admitted he would only do so if the storyline does "justice to the character." "I want…
Beyoncé releases a new song to celebrate the release of “Renaissance”
Beyoncé surprised her fans with a new song, "My House", to celebrate the premiere of her new movie "Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé'. It is the Grammy-winning singer's first new…
Julianna Margulies criticises black and LGBTQ supporters of Palestine
During an interview, 'The Morning Show' star criticised people in Hollywood for not standing up for Israel and called for a ban on TikTok. Julianna Margulies has denounced the black…
Lilly’s weight-loss drug expected to show heart benefit similar to Wegovy, experts say
Some leading obesity specialists in the US say they expect Eli Lilly's potent weight-loss drug Zepbound to produce the same or similar cardiac benefits as Novo Nordisk's popular Wegovy.