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Fears of renewed conflict haunt Tehran as US issues threats
Tehran resident Hamid struggles to sleep as fears of renewed conflict haunt the Iranian capital after last year's 12-day war with Israel. "I don't sleep well at night even while taking pills," Hamid told AFP, as he expressed concern for his "family's health... my kids and
What will happen to Xbox Game Pass after Phil Spencer retires?
Xbox Gaming CEO Phil Spencer announced his retirement on Feb. 20. Game Pass. What happens to it next?
Globoplay Boosts International Drive With Studio Babelsberg Production Excellence Award Win For ‘Emergency 53’
Major Brazilian streamer Globoplay has worked extensively over the last five years to solidify its international presence in a bid to achieve what few others have: to make local content from South America that not only resonates globally but also generates tangible impact
The new space race: how satellites are reshaping Germany's defence
Germany is rearming — and not only on Earth. Last year, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius earmarked around €35 billion for space capabilities. Inspector Thomas Daum explains why space has become a new battlefield.
Hackers Raise The Alarm About Discord’s Recent Age-Verification Partner
Discord’s contested global age-verification roll-out keeps sounding worse
France’s Epicentre Boards Alfredo Castro Genre Pic, ‘Dog Legs’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The 76th Berlin Film Festival winds down on Sunday, Feb. 22 but new deals are still brewing. Among them is that from France’s Epicentre Films, which has boarded “Dog Legs” (“Patas de perro”), the latest feature from Chile’s Matias Rojas (“A Place Called Dignity”), starring
To celebrate 2 years of Balatro, creator LocalThunk reflected on dropping out of an engineering program to make games: 'Even if I could warn myself I’m not sure what I could have said to prepare for the insanity'
"Thank you to everyone for allowing this terrible student to keep staying up too late."
Berlin Film Festival Awards Ceremony Gets Under Way (Updating Live)
Karim Aïnouz’s “Rosebush Pruning,” Ilker Çatak’s “Yellow Letters” and Lance Hammer’s “Queen at Sea” are among the films hoping for gold as the 76th Berlin Film Festival wraps with tonight’s awards ceremony. Awards will be presented in the festival’s main Competition, with jury
These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world
They are hunted for their unique scales, and the demand makes them the most trafficked mammal in the world. Wildlife conservationists are again raising the plight of pangolins, the shy, scaly anteaters found in parts of Africa and Asia, on World Pangolin Day on Saturday.
Trump hikes global tariff to 15 percent after 'ridiculous' Supreme Court ruling
President Trump on Saturday announced he is raising a newly-imposed global tariff to 15 percent after reviewing the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to block him from using emergency powers to impose sweeping import taxes on foreign trading partners. “Based on a thorough, detailed,
Mumford and Sons Stomp Along Sensitively on ‘Prizefighter’
The superstar band's sixth album emphasizes their vulnerable side, with some help from A-list friends
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Controversial FMV game Night Trap deserves more credit
Nintendo said Night Trap had "no place" in the gaming world, but it's influence is still tangible today
‘I Don’t Want to Move in Fear’: Timothée Chalamet Reunites with ‘Interstellar’ Dad Matthew McConaughey to Talk Christopher Nolan, ‘Marty Supreme’ and a Stinky Trailer Prank
“I’m in the pocket. I’m restless and I’m hungry, and I am in the pocket, man.” Timothée Chalamet is outlining his career philosophy at an almost feverish pace before an audience at the University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication. The UT students have a lot of
You'll need an expansion pack for your brain to get all 20 questions right in our dastardly new DLC quiz
How well do you know your downloadable content?
Woke goes broke: Why Hollywood’s politically correct remakes are a flop
You shouldn't fire petulant and sophomoric insults at half the potential audience of your film simply because you can.
Trump elevates Maryland's Moore by picking a fight with him
The massive wastewater spill in the Potomac River is escalating a feud between President Trump and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) as Moore is increasingly seen as a potential 2028 presidential contender. Trump has laid blame on Moore, Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D), and
Four Legendary Photographers Remember Working With Bob Weir
Jay Blakesberg, Danny Clinch, Rosie McGee, and Bob Minkin share their memories of shooting the Grateful Dead co-founder
Berlinale Announcing 2026 Winners (Updating Live)
An international jury headed by German director Wim Wenders is handing out the Gold and Silver Bears in Berlin Saturday night.
Box Office: ‘Wuthering Heights’ Leads Again With $4.6 Million; ‘How to Make a Killing’ Takes Out $1.6 Million on Opening Day
A24 and Lionsgate each brought a newcomer to the Friday box office with “How to Make a Killing” and “I Can Only Imagine 2.” However, they were unable to usurp the No. 1 spot. from last week’s champion, “Wuthering Heights.” “How to Make a Killing” landed at No. 4 on its opening
Bacon signals Trump's new tariff order 'will be defeated' by Congress
President Trump’s decision to issue new import taxes across the globe following the Supreme Court’s rebuke of his sweeping tariffs on Friday is drawing broad criticism, including from several Republican lawmakers. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) told CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Friday that
Divers recover bodies of seven Chinese tourists from bottom of Lake Baikal
A Russian driver also died when their mini-bus plunged under the ice to the bottom of the lake in Siberia.
DHS looks to outfit Secret Service protective detail in tailored suits
The Trump administration will pay to outfit U.S. Secret Service (USSS) protective detail agents with two tailored suits, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed to The Hill. The initiative, first reported by CNN on Friday and included in a public contract
MLS 2026 Season: How to Watch Soccer Matches Live Online for Free
With the start of the 2026 MLS season, soccer icon Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF sit at the top of the leagues as last year’s reigning champions. However, teams, like Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Seattle Sounders FC, Philadelphia Union, San Diego FC and others are looking to
Algorithmic grading in class: What a study shows about extra student workload and privacy
As universities increasingly adopt digital tools and automated analytics systems, attention often centers on these tools' gains in accuracy and efficiency. Far less visible, however, is another critical dimension: the additional work students must do to produce, organize, and
Trump says he will increase global tariffs to 15%
After the Supreme Court outlawed most of his tariffs on Friday, Trump announced new global tariffs of 10%. On Saturday he said he would increase these to 15%.
Slovakia's Fico threatens to cut off electricity supply to Ukraine unless Russian oil flows resume
Prime Minister Robert Fico has said he will to cut off his country's emergency electricity supply to Ukraine unless Kyiv resumes pumping Russian oil to Slovakia.
$1 million a year for life? New lottery game launching in 30 states, DC
The game is relatively similar to Powerball and Mega Millions, with some notable differences.