Aung Phyoe’s ‘Fruit Gathering’ Wins The Crystal Globe At Karlovy Vary

Aung Phyoe’s ‘Fruit Gathering’ Wins The Crystal Globe At Karlovy Vary

The 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival came to an end tonight after its starriest event for quite some time, doling out the famous Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema to the likes of Dustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, and cinematographer Robert Richardson. Festival President’s Awards went to Jesse Eisenberg, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Magda…

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England’s Thomas Tuchel put on notice ahead of Norway World Cup match

England’s Thomas Tuchel put on notice ahead of Norway World Cup match

England manager Thomas Tuchel is facing a dire situation if his team can’t get a necessary victory over Norway in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. During an ESPN FC segment discussing Saturday’s massive matchup, England soccer legend Steve McManaman reiterated the blunt consequences a loss would bring for Tuchel. “The manager will…

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South Africa’s Jayden Adams Dead at 25 Weeks After Playing in World Cup 

South Africa’s Jayden Adams Dead at 25 Weeks After Playing in World Cup 

The soccer community is mourning one of their own.  Two weeks after Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams played for South Africa’s men’s national soccer team (affectionately known as Bafana Bafana) at the 2026 World Cup, the athlete has died, the country’s minister of sports, arts and culture Gayton McKenzie confirmed. He was 25. “It is with profound shock…

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Jayden Adams Dead: South African FIFA World Cup Player Was 25

Jayden Adams Dead: South African FIFA World Cup Player Was 25

Jayden Adams, who recently represented South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has died. He was 25. The Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder’s body was found on Saturday morning in a house in the Schotschekloof suburb of central Cape Town, where police have begun an investigation into his death, according to the BBC. A cause of…

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Trump subpoenas journalists over Air Force One security fears leak: Report

Trump subpoenas journalists over Air Force One security fears leak: Report

The Trump administration has reportedly issued subpoenas to several New York Times journalists after the newspaper reported on security concerns involving President Donald Trump’s new Air Force One, a Qatari-donated Boeing 747. According to The Times, the subpoenas were issued Friday and seek to compel the reporters to testify before a federal grand jury in…

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Iran vows revenge against US for Khamenei’s killing: ‘Must be done’

Iran vows revenge against US for Khamenei’s killing: ‘Must be done’

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed revenge for the killing of his father in U.S.–Israeli airstrikes, escalating tensions at a moment when a fragile ceasefire is already faltering and the threat of renewed war looms. Key Points Khamenei says revenge for his father’s killing “must certainly” happen Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in…

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Meta scraps AI image feature after backlash: “Missed the mark”

Meta scraps AI image feature after backlash: “Missed the mark”

Meta on Friday shut down a controversial new artificial intelligence (AI) feature just days after its launch, following backlash from users, labor unions, and major Hollywood talent agencies over privacy and likeness rights. The tool, called Muse Image, allowed users to generate and manipulate AI images of individuals by tagging their public Instagram accounts. Developed…

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How Trump’s approval rating stands after US 250th birthday: 6 polls

How Trump’s approval rating stands after US 250th birthday: 6 polls

President Donald Trump’s job approval rating remains underwater in a cluster of national surveys conducted around the July Fourth holiday, with support largely stuck in the high 30s to low 40s and disapproval consistently above 50 percent. Across six major polls taken in late June and early July, Trump’s approval ranges from 35 percent to…

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Dogs often get sudden “zoomies” at home—A vet explains when it’s a red flag

Dogs often get sudden “zoomies” at home—A vet explains when it’s a red flag

A dog suddenly tearing through the house, sprinting in circles and bouncing off the furniture may seem like pure excitement, but those bursts of energy—commonly known as “zoomies”—are usually harmless unless the behavior suddenly changes, a veterinarian warns. These high-energy episodes can be funny to watch, but zoomies are often more than random moments of…

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