Heavy lightning triggered forest fires on the Greek island of Thasos
The fire service said two fires broke out on the Greek island of Thasos on Wednesday due to strong lightning. It came a day after firefighters contained forest fires caused…
La Niña threatens Latin America with hurricanes and droughts
Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean should prepare for the onset of La Niña, a climate phenomenon expected to trigger an extremely active Atlantic hurricane season and greater climate…
Hurricane Beryl moving toward Jamaica threatens Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Hurricane Beryl hit Jamaica on Wednesday, becoming a powerful Category 4 storm. It flattened homes and destroyed farmland on small islands in the eastern Caribbean Sea, killing at least three…
RIP, the Matt Damon and Ben Affleck thriller, comes to Netflix
Netflix has acquired the rights to RIP, the thriller directed by Joe Carnahan. Production company Artists Equity is behind the project. Damon and Affleck will co-star in the film and…
Chris Evans to receive Spirit of Service Award
Chris Evans, one of the most beloved stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has been selected to receive the Spirit of Service Award. The veteran actor will receive the award…
Kevin Bacon says working with Eddie Murphy was a “bucket list thing”
Kevin Bacon won't forget the opportunity to work with Eddie Murphy on "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F." In a recent interview with People magazine, the actor had nothing but words…
BTS members Jimin and Jung Kook will star in a new show on Disney+
BTS members Jimin and Jung Kook will star in a new travel series on Disney+. The "Are You Sure?!" series, exclusive to Disney, was announced Tuesday night via a statement…
Kevin Spacey to receive Italian Nations Lifetime Achievement Award
Later this month, Kevin Spacey will receive the Italian Nations Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala event to be held in the southern Sicilian city of Taormina. The award will…
Roger Waters says a Pink Floyd reunion is “not in me”
Roger Waters has dismissed the idea of Pink Floyd reuniting on stage, saying he is "busy doing other things", including working on a new album and writing a memoir. Asked…
EU approves Sanofi’s Dupixent for the treatment of “light smokers”
Sanofi and partner Regeneron on Wednesday won European Union approval for wider use of the injectable drug Dupixent in patients with chronic lung disease, a rare case of the EU…
