Pemex postpones repairs despite huge methane leak
Mexico's state-owned energy company Pemex delayed urgent repairs and maintenance of a major offshore platform for months, resulting in a methane leak into the atmosphere. Methane is a much more…
EU countries divided over nature law
The European Union's flagship policy to restore damaged nature hangs in the balance. A vote on the law among EU countries' environment ministers was cancelled after Hungary said last week…
Three people killed, 1,000 homes destroyed in PNG earthquake
Three people were killed and more than 1,000 homes destroyed after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Sunday, local and Australian media reported on Monday.
“Kung Fu Panda 4” makes $25.9 million at the Chinese box office
Kung Fu Panda 4, the latest instalment in one of China's long-time favourite American franchises, opened to $14.7 million between Friday and Sunday. Including the previous week's projections, Kung Fu…
The “Ghostbusters” sequel earned $45 million and topped the U.S. box office
The sci-fi action film Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire got off to a great start at the US box office, grossing $45.2 million ($61.6 million worldwide) and surpassing the previous film in…
The third season of Euphoria has allegedly been cancelled
According to information published by World of Reel, the third season of the popular series Euphoria has been cancelled. HBO allegedly decided not to continue filming the series, stopping at…
Shakira has released her new album “Women Don’t Cry Anymore”
Colombian singer Shakira has released her long-awaited new album, titled "Women Don't Cry Anymore", a statement of resilience following a public split from long-time partner Gerard Piqué and a tax…
Oscar winner Olivia Colman is unhappy with gender inequality in film
British actress Olivia Colman expressed her dissatisfaction with gender inequality in the film industry in an interview with CNN. The actress emphasised that she believes that male actors are paid…
Comedian Kevin Hart receives Mark Twain Prize for Humour
The Kennedy Center honoured comedian Kevin Hart with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour on Sunday with an evening featuring performances by fellow comics Dave Chappelle, Chelsea Handler and…
US notifies BioNTech of non-payment of royalties for COVID vaccine
BioNTech said the US National Institutes of Health has sent a notice to BioNTech regarding non-payment of royalties and other amounts related to its COVID-19 vaccine.