Poland to mobilise up to 6 billion dollars to help flood victims
Poland will mobilise up to $6 billion, some of it from the European Union, to deal with the aftermath of severe flooding, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. The worst floods…
IEA says tripling global renewable energy by 2030 is possible
The goal of tripling global renewable energy capacity by 2030 and reducing fossil fuel use is within reach, the International Energy Agency said, but will require a major effort. The…
Hurricane John weakens and becomes a tropical storm
Hurricane John was downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall on the southern coast of Mexico, the US National Hurricane Centre said. The storm was about 185 kilometres northwest…
Busy Philipps and Sara Bareilles set for Sing Out for Freedom benefit concert
The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union are finalising details for the annual Sing Out for Freedom benefit concert. The show, which will take place…
Kyle Chandler to star in HBO’s ‘Lanterns’ series
Emmy winner Kyle Chandler will play the legendary Hal Jordan in the series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will be Chandler's first series role since the 2022 drama…
Ryan Reynolds documentary ‘The House From…’ premieres on Fubo
The House From... , which features Ryan Reynolds as executive producer, is set to premiere. The launch of the feature-length film, which focuses on memorable homes from movies and TV…
Isabella Rossellini to receive lifetime achievement award at European Film Awards
Italian actress Isabella Rossellini will receive the European Achievement in World Cinema award, a lifetime achievement award, at this year's European Film Awards. The star of ‘Conclave’ and ‘Blue Velvet’…
James Cameron joins Stability AI board of directors
In a major breakthrough for the artificial intelligence company, Stability AI says Avatar and Titanic director James Cameron will join its board of directors. Stability AI is the company that…
Francis Ford Coppola says ‘Megalopolis’ surpasses common cinematic ideas
US director Francis Ford Coppola believes his harshly criticised science fiction film ‘Megalopolis’ offers audiences a unique narrative, different from what they are used to seeing. ‘Movies are always something…
Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug approved in Japan
Japan's Ministry of Health has approved Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug donanemab, giving patients another treatment option after Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi received the go-ahead in September last year.
