“Shorta” director Frederik Louis Hviid and leading Scandinavian filmmaker-screenwriter Tobias Lindholm (“The Investigation”) are teaming on “Torpedo,” a thriller set the Danish organized crime underworld where kids and youngsters are weaponized. “Torpedo” is inspired by real
Kevin Spacey is set to mark his return to the small screen for the first time since he was fired from Netflix’s “House of Cards” in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct. The actor — who has been trying to resuscitate his career in recent years — is set to star in Italian
The Bank of England voted to cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% in its last monetary policy move of 2025.
Overseas attacks show terrorism is evolving into lone-wolf violence, which is harder to detect, analysts warn.
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Amazon's nearly 40% off deal is clearing out these 11-inch tablets that are kid-friendly but also great for adults. The post Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ Just Crashed Past Yesterday’s Record Low After Another Sudden Price Drop appeared first on Kotaku .
GV Hotel in Davao City said the alleged Bondi Beach gunmen stayed there for weeks in November, ahead of Sunday’s deadly attack on a Hanukkah celebration.
Fresh data this week shows UK inflation fell more than expected in November, shifting the central bank’s focus to rising unemployment and lacklustre growth.
NATO is the defining legacy of our Greatest Generation.
Moderna announced Thursday it will receive up to $54.3 million from a global vaccine partnership to fund its ongoing research into a potential bird flu mRNA vaccine, helping to recover some of the funding that was cut off when the federal government cancelled hundreds of
The Third Floor has tapped veteran creative media executive Susana Zepeda as the visualization studio’s head of strategic partnerships. In her new role, Zepeda will oversee and build the company’s relationships with major studios, streamers and partners in live and immersive
Campaigners celebrate defeat of proposal to extend Bilbao institution into areas including nature reserve Environmental groups and local campaigners in the Basque Country have welcomed the scrapping of a controversial project that would have seen an outpost of Bilbao’s
The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital, Taipei.
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Brennan Lee Mulligan shakes up Critical Role Campaign 4 once more with a key difference in how leveling up works.
TAIPEI, Dec 18 - A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck 18 km (11 miles) off eastern Taiwan's Hualien city on Thursday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.
The climate crisis is no longer a distant concept. It is a defining feature of the world our students are growing up in. From polluted air to rising temperatures, environmental degradation has become a lived reality. Yet amid these challenges, one of our most powerful tools for
The air force personnel have been released but have not yet returned home, Nigeria says.
Mr Lee had suggested expanding public health insurance coverage for hair loss treatment.
The EU has softened its 2035 car emissions ban, raising questions about climate targets and the pace of EV adoption.
T he following is a lightly edited transcript of the December 18 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here . Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. In a big blow to House
For decades, brands have relied on methods that capture only fragments of real human behaviour. Traditional qualitative research, while rich in depth, has always struggled with scale, speed and objectivity. Quantitative methods, on the other hand, offer scale but often lack the
Morning Report is The Hill's a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today's issue: ▪ GOP moderates go around Johnson ▪ Trump touts record, $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' ▪ Bongino leaving FBI ▪ New Medicaid work requirements A group of moderate House Republicans added to Speaker Mike
Launched after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to monitor the truce and facilitate the flow of humanitarian aid, the Civil-Military Coordination Center for Gaza is struggling to live up to its promises. The CMCC, a US initiative, is meant to set the stage for the next steps of
Visa said it successfully completed hundreds of AI transactions as part of a pilot program it kicked off after a product event in April.
Proponents argue the agreement would provide an alternative to Beijing's export controls and Washington's tariff policies. Critics warn it would weaken environmental regulations and damage the EU's agricultural sector.
[Vanguard] Africa's biggest football event is approaching - the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco on December 21! The tournament has long gone beyond being a sporting event, becoming a cultural and historical phenomenon in Africa that reflects the
Fandango Sales has boarded French-Lebanese director Danielle Arbid’s “Only Rebels Win,” starring “Succession” actress Hiam Abbass, for international sales. The film will world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival’s Panorama section. The film, which also stars French-South
Thailand said some of the targets its military has hit were scam compounds used by Cambodian troops.
One American and two Europeans have gained legitimacy spreading propaganda off the back of their former careers in Western police forces, military or intelligence.
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Ronald Hicks, widely seen as a moderate, will replace Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent conservative who has been supportive of President Donald Trump.
Study’s author says society not tech companies paying for environmental impact of AI and asks if this is fair The AI boom has caused as much carbon dioxide to be released into the atmosphere in 2025 as emitted by the whole of New York City, it has been claimed. The global
DUBAI/NEW DELHI, Dec 18 - India signed an economic partnership agreement with Oman on Thursday to boost bilateral trade and investment as it seeks to expand Middle East ties and diversify trade to beat steep U.S. tariffs.
President Prabowo Subianto has suggested scrapping the direct election of governors, mayors and regents in Indonesia, citing high costs. Critics say it will not address corruption and bribery risks.
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The demand follows a "super-complaint" about the home and travel insurance sectors.
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Voters prefer moderate candidates over both progressive and MAGA contenders for the next presidential race, according to a new Emerson College Polling survey. In a hypothetical 2028 matchup against a progressive Democrat, voters sided with a moderate Republican by roughly 12
President Trump’s approval rating has dropped eight points since he started his second presidential term at the beginning of the year, according to a new Emerson College Polling survey. Forty-one percent of voters said they approve of the job Trump is doing as president, down
Opposition to cancer is an easy sell for most people. Sort of like being against Hitler. And yet, during his first administration, Trump reportedly said that “Hitler did some good things.” Now, his administration seems to be extending this gentle attitude of tolerance to
Terence Reilly has strong opinions on how much time brand execs should spend on platforms like TikTok.
A federal judge in Kentucky proposed in a judicial opinion this week that the Bill of Rights does not protect more than 50 million immigrants in the United States. Judge Amul Thapar, who serves on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, argued that originalism required him to
Imagine I sent you back in time to July 2015 with the goal of saving liberal democracy in America. Donald Trump announced his candidacy a month ago, the polls are showing him with a narrow lead , and the media—while noting his extreme rhetoric—are mostly treating this as a fun
My late father knew Norman Podhoretz ( Alav Hashalom ) when they were both counselors at a Jewish summer camp in upstate New York. This would have been in 1946, maybe 1947. Assigned to write lyrics for an official camp song, they got in trouble for making satirical reference to
Republican senators who defeated a Democratic bill to extend ObamaCare subsidies for three years without reforms to the program are frustrated that the same proposal appears likely to pass the House after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was unable to quell a rebellion within his
The deadly attack in Syria that left three Americans dead has complicated the nascent relationship between the United States and Damascus and sparked speculation over how the Trump administration might respond. President Trump has vowed that the Saturday attack — carried out by