Kenyan military deployed in response to East African floods
Kenya's military has deployed to rescue victims of heavy rains that have killed dozens of people in East Africa over the past month. At least 45 people have died in…
China evacuates entire city due to record rain and winds
Persistent rain, hail and winds of near-hurricane force have hit southern China, forcing the evacuation of an entire town of more than 1,700 people in Guangdong province. Buses and helicopters…
More than 100 grinds run aground in Western Australia
In Western Australia, more than 150 grinde (black dolphins) have washed ashore, the authorities are making every effort to save them. 26 black dolphins have already died. The incident occurred…
Klimt’s “Portrait of Miss Lieser” fetches $32 million at auction
Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Miss Lieser", a painting of a young woman that the Austrian artist left unfinished at his death, sold at auction for 30 million euros, despite doubts…
New Harry Potter audiobook series in the works
As part of a partnership agreement between Pottermore Publishing and Audible, the two will release seven new English-language audiobooks by the end of 2025. The audiobooks will feature a wide…
The Dead Boys Detective series premiered on Netflix
On 25 April, the series "Dead Boys Detectives" premiered on Netflix, the events of which are set in the same universe as "The Sandman". The show tells about two ghost…
New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein rape conviction
The New York State Court of Appeals has overturned the 2020 rape conviction of Harvey Weinstein. The court ruled that the trial judge in New York County prejudiced Weinstein with…
Julia Garner joins Josh Brolin in horror thriller “Weapons”
Julia Garner has landed the lead role in Weapons, New Line's horror film from Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger. Garner will star opposite Josh Brolin in the feature, which is set…
Bruce Willis handed out money to the crew of the action film Armageddon
Famous Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer shared a touching story from the filming of the cult action film "Armageddon". As it turned out, Bruce Willis, who played the main role in…
Two million Britons suffer prolonged COVID symptoms
Two million people in England and Scotland continue to suffer from prolonged symptoms of COVID, of whom 381,000 have had their daily activities severely limited, according to an official survey.…