PARIS — Green and other groups have given mixed reviews to the sometimes-rocky talks on eradicating plastic pollution, which ended Saturday in Paris with an agreement to write the first draft of a groundbreaking global treaty. The deal reached after five days of negotiations in the French capital sees a rough-cut “zero draft” produced before representatives […]
Production has halted on Jennifer Lopez’s new movie ‘Unstoppable’. The 53-year-old is starring in the new sports drama, which is produced by her husband Ben Affleck, 50, but shooting has stopped indefinitely amid the Hollywood Writers Strike, according to Deadline. The movie was filming in Los Angeles earlier this week when it was disrupted by […]
Johnny Depp has an injury that will keep him from touring with his band for awhile. The actor posted to Instagram the news of his fracture, writing: “My dear friends, I am sorry to say that I have fractured my ankle, which is a drag!!! It began as a hairline break but somewhere between Cannes and the Royal […]
Latest developments: Britain’s Defense Ministry said Saturday in its daily intelligence update on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that Russia’s VDV or airborne forces have assumed “an increasingly important role” in Bakhmut. While the VDV’s pre-invasion elite status is now “much degraded,” the entire Russia force will likely be “less flexible” in reacting to operational challenges […]
Sir Rod Stewart has called off the sale of his music catalogue to Hipgnosis Songs Fund. The 78-year-old music legend had reportedly spent two years negotiating a deal with the company’s founder and CEO Merck Mercuriadis. However, the ‘Handbags and Gladrags’ hitmaker decided that Hipgnosis – which has already bought the rights to music by […]
Kanye West has been hit with a lawsuit by a photographer over an alleged phone-throwing incident. Nichol Lechmanik is suing the rapper after he allegedly grabbed her phone and threw it onto the street while she filmed him outside a sports academy in Newbury Park, California on 27 January. According to the complaint filed in […]
NEW DELHI — Two passenger trains derailed in India on Friday, killing at least 50 people and trapping hundreds of others inside more than a dozen damaged coaches, officials said. About 400 people were taken to hospitals after the accident, which happened in eastern India, about 220 kilometers southwest of Kolkata, officials said. The cause was […]
Paris Hilton has shared the Kim Petras-featuring remake of her iconic hit ‘Stars Are Blind’. The socialite-and-DJ has teamed up with her pop star pal Kim on ‘Stars Are Blind (Paris’ Version)’, a whole 17 years after the original was released. Kim sings: “Baby baby, I can be your confidante/Come on over if you’re down […]
Dwayne Johnson has confirmed that his character Luke Hobbs “is back” in the Fast & Furious franchise. The action man briefly made a cameo appearance in a mid-credits scene in Fast X last month, and he confirmed on social media on Thursday that Hobbs will be returning to the franchise. He also announced that a […]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA — An unprecedented string of wildfires in Canada’s Atlantic Coast province of Nova Scotia continued to burn out of control for a fourth day on Wednesday, preventing thousands of evacuees from trying to see whether their homes have been destroyed. Fire officials were hoping for a break in the dry, windy weather, but […]