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Sydney Sweeney thrives on “chaos”. The 25-year-old actress has enjoyed a meteoric rise over recent years, and Sydney insists she doesn’t have any intention of slowing down. The Hollywood star told Variety: “Sometimes I love this crazy run I’m on, because I fall in love with so many characters and I want to do them […]
Thousands of Hawaii residents raced to escape homes on Maui as blazes swept across the island, destroying parts of a centuries-old town and killing at least 36 people in one of the deadliest U.S. wildfires in recent years. The fire took the island by surprise, leaving behind burned-out cars on once busy streets and smoking […]
Taylor Swift officially announced the release of her 1989 re-recording during her final Los Angeles show on Wednesday. Fans had been speculating that the singer would announce the re-recording on the final night of her six-show residency at the SoFi Stadium on 8 August, which is written as 8/9 in America. Throughout the show, she […]
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s capital Jakarta topped the list as the world’s most polluted city on Wednesday, having consistently ranked among the 10 most polluted cities globally since May, according to data by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir. Jakarta, which has a population of over 10 million, registers unhealthy air pollution levels nearly every day, according […]
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Players who reached the knockout round at the Women’s World Cup got larger individual bonuses that can be life-changing for many of them. FIFA designated $30,000 for the 732 players among 32 teams in the tournament field. The payout rises to $60,000 for players on the 16 teams that advanced out of […]
SAN FRANCISCO — The White House on Wednesday said it had launched a multimillion-dollar cyber contest to spur use of artificial intelligence to find and fix security flaws in U.S. government infrastructure, in the face of growing use of the technology by hackers for malicious purposes. “Cybersecurity is a race between offense and defense,” said Anne […]
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA — Eugenie Le Sommer netted two goals to lead France to a 4-0 victory over debutant Morocco in their last-16 match at the Women’s World Cup. France is in the quarterfinals for the third consecutive time. Kadidiatou Diani’s fourth goal of the tournament, a header in the 15th minute, sparked an eight-minute, three-goal Les […]
Jay-Z’s music festival Made in America has been scrapped due to “severe circumstances”. Organisers of the annual two-day festival, which was founded by the rapper in 2012, announced on Tuesday that the 2023 edition would not take place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 2 and 3 September. “Due to severe circumstances outside of production control, the […]
A massive explosion rocked a factory in the Moscow region on Wednesday, injuring dozens and blowing out windows in nearby buildings, local officials said. At least 45 people were hurt with six in intensive care as a result of the blast at the Zagorsk optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad, northeast of the […]
Travis Scott has teased his first tour since the 2021 Astroworld tragedy that saw 10 attendees lose their lives. The hip-hop star announced the ‘Utopia: Circus Maximus tour’ will be heading to the US and Europe. He wrote on Instagram: “UTOPIA TOUR SOON US AND EURO DATES SOON TO BE ANNOUNCE I MISS THE ROAD […]
