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Newest first · UTC+11:00Perez Hilton treated for overdose after attempting suicide, fleeing home: police
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· Vanessa Serna
Sean Dorney was a roaming ABC reporter. Now, just getting out of bed is a struggle
Sean Dorney was a familiar face on Australian TV screens for three decades.
· Anne Connolly
US Lost 25% Of Its Reaper Drones In Iran War, Officials Estimate
Amid a recent avalanche of media headlines warning of significantly depleted US weapons stockpiles, The Washington Post is out with another fresh report Thursday which sounds the alarm, this time over advanced drones.
· Tyler Durden
Madonna will not be playing Glastonbury in 2027, Emily Eavis says
Festival organiser says she has booked next year’s headliners but would not say if Taylor Swift is among them
· Nadeembadshah
How the drive-thru became an American icon
A drive-thru coffee and donut shop the Donut Hole is seen in Los Angeles in November 1970. (AP Photo/David F. Smith, File)
· Ashraf Khalil
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The X-Files: I Want to Believe – Vrach Frankenshteyn’ on Hulu, A Director’s Cut That Frankensteins The Original 2008 Film
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· John Serba
From street to gallery, globetrotter Stormie Mill's art comes full circle
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· Emma Wynne
Picasso etching stolen from Milwaukee art gallery in 2018 found in vacant apartment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee art gallery owner Bill DeLind never thought he would see the Pablo Picasso etching print stolen from his shop in 2018 ever again.
· Scott Bauer
Beyond Netflix: 10 genre-specific streaming platforms to try in the UAE | The National
We've all been there, sitting on the couch and spending far too long trying to find the right title among the ocean of choices on streaming services. It can be exhausting and often fruitless, with competing genres and unsolicited trailers kicking in just as you are trying to concentrate.
· Saeed Saeed
Why Nabil Kanso's haunting paintings of war feel made for our times | The National
We have become remarkably good at watching war. It floods our screens sandwiched between entertainment and advertisement, competes for the same attention as everything else, and loses. Never have we had such constant exposure to human suffering, yet it has become increasingly difficult for many to truly absorb it. P…
· Jana Shakhashir
Arabic word of the week: How hindam links appearance with character | The National
There are many Arabic words that describe appearance, but our Arabic word of the week, hindam, carries a more particular meaning.
· Faisal Al Zaabi
Alex Cooper suffers major business blow amid year of backlash: report
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· Amanda Rubio
Pictures of the week: From star trails in the Abu Dhabi sky to grouse hunting in Scotland | The National
NewsPrevious slideNext slide Star trails and aircraft flight paths form patterns in the night sky in this image from a Dubai Astronomy Group event in the Al Khateem Art Hub. Antonie Robertson / The NationalShow caption: Star trails and aircraft flight paths form patterns in the n… Students at Repton School Abu Dhabi…
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New details revealed in Christina Pazsitzky and Tom Segura split after comedians quietly file for divorce
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· Leah Bitsky
Mother, daughter missing from Vienna possibly fled to South America - report
Mali and Liel Yahalomi, the Israeli mother and daughter who disappeared in Vienna days ago, have reportedly fled to South America, N12 reported Friday evening, citing Austrian media reports.
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French court blocks Macron’s social media ban for under-15s
Constitutional council says curbs infringe freedom of expression and privacy as president vows to rework legislation
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BTS’ V leads Champion’s global ‘True Champion’ campaign
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· The Manila Times
Family affair: how pop-star siblings Audrey Hobert and Malcolm Todd stormed the charts in parallel
Following in the footsteps of Michael and Janet Jackson, and Kylie and Dannii Minogue, the Hobert siblings have simultaneously struck pop gold – with no rivalry
· Laura Snapes
Tyler Duckworth’s mom shares heartwarming tribute to ‘The Challenge’ star after his sudden death at 44
Tyler Duckworth’s mom, Joni Duckworth, paid tribute to “The Challenge” star after his sudden death at 44.
· Jolie Zenna
Brooks Nader canoodles with model Jack Lumsden in Italy and more star snaps
1 of 18 Brooks Nader canoodles with model Jack Lumsden during a sunny day in Capri, Italy. COBRA TEAM / BACKGRID 2 of 18 Julia Roberts stocks up on fashion and skateboarding magazines during an outing in NYC. BrosNYC / BACKGRID 3 of 18 Brooke Burke hops a ride on a scooter in Los Angeles.
· Nicole Mazza
France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s
France's top court has struck down a ban on social media for under-15s, saying it infringed upon freedom of expression.
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Messiaen's 'Saint François d’Assise' given rare production at Salzburg Festival
This image released by Salzburg Festival shows Philippe Sly during a performance of Olivier Messiaen’s “Saint François d’Assise,” at the Felsenreitschule in Salzburg, Austria on July 29, 2026. (Monika Rittershaus/Salzburg Festival via AP)
· Ronald Blum
Vice Ganda joins MediaQuest for new content ventures
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· Iza Iglesias
Local artist turns affirmations into wearable art
Filipino photographer, artist and storyteller Geloy Concepcion is taking his handwritten affirmations from the page to everyday clothing through Uniqlo Philippines’ “Notes to Self” Re.Uniqlo Embroidery Collection.
· Iza Iglesias
Hongshan culture: The jade heart of Chinese civilization with a message for Southeast Asia
LONG before China was ruled by emperors, governed from imperial capitals or recorded in written chronicles, communities in what is now northeastern China were already shaping jade, constructing ceremonial spaces, honoring ancestors and developing sophisticated ideas about society, spirituality and the natural world.
· Anna Malindog-Uy
Body competition looks beyond surface beauty on 20th anniversary
What started out as a body competition held during its early years in Boracay is now a much-anticipated annual event. The Century Tuna Superbods has evolved from a weekend of beach volleyball and nightly parties to an advocacy for making healthy choices and sticking to them.
· Raoul Chee Kee
Glastonbury festival organiser dismisses rumours that Madonna will headline in 2027
Madonna has hinted that she will perform in the UK next year, but has not said where
· Bbcnews
Araneta City Seafood Festival makes waves this August
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· The Manila Times
‘Lanterns’ on HBO Review: Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre Are a Dynamite (and Down to Earth) Superhero Duo
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· Meghan O'Keefe
HBO’s ‘Lanterns’ is better than terrible Ryan Reynolds movie: review
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· Lauren Sarner
‘Don’t Say Good Luck’ Cast Guide: Who’s Who in the New Sunny Sandler Netflix Movie
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· Anna Menta
I’m not really into traumatic superhero stories, but Lanterns had me in its grip
Superheroes and mortals alike return to the same question in HBO Max’s gritty, psychological take on DC’s Green Lantern franchise: “Are you afraid?”
· Jared Richards
Top French court upholds assisted dying law, rejects teen social media ban
France’s Constitutional Council has upheld a law passed by parliament to legalise assisted dying in specific circumstances, while striking down a separate bill that sought to ban under-15s from using social media.
· Daniel Khalili-Tari
Defense Dept. history textbook inspired by classical Christian schools
A text book, shown Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026 in Washington, to be used by the Pentagon this fall when they will begin implementing a curriculum that centers on Western civilization and Christianity in the schools it operates for military families, part of an effort by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to redirect the educa…
· Annie Ma
Retired Bridget Fonda, 62, spotted on rare outing decades after quitting Hollywood
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· Jolie Zenna
France’s top court blocks under-15 social media ban, citing constitutional freedoms
This combination of 2017-2022 photos shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices. On Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, Seattle Public Schools filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, suing the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable fo…
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Back to Back Barries: what ‘melon-gate’ really reveals about our politics and the media – podcast
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry look at Liberal senator Andrew Bragg’s speech this week in which he outlined his plan to solve the housing crisis – a plan that doesn’t have the support of his own party.
‘It opens up doors and minds’: inside Sydney’s tattoo convention
While some of the event’s 5,000 attenders arrive sporting full bodysuits and ready to compete, others are gearing up for their first tattoo
Mad Rush review – an intricate phone scam isn’t quite enough to drive this very Melbourne movie
In Hollywood’s hands this would be a pulse-pounding thriller, but Maddelin McKenna’s lithe feature debut is all about street-level authenticity
· Luke Buckmaster
Watch: Moment €9m worth of art stolen from Italy museum
Police have recovered three paintings that were stolen from a museum in Italy earlier this year.
Megyn Kelly backs ‘sharp as a tack’ Martha Stewart after shady Meghan Markle comments
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· Eric Todisco
Islam Makhachev aims for UFC record 17th straight win in title defense
Russia’s Islam Makhachev leaves a welterweight title bout after defeating Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena at the UFC 322 mixed martial arts event, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, file)
· Dan Gelston
Vanessa Hudgens on her fashion ‘sweet spot’ and how motherhood has changed her style
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· Erica Radol
Christina Pazsitzky filed to divorce Tom Segura months before split news
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· Leah Bitsky
Trump’s dismal Patriot Games were the Hunger Games ordered off Temu | Aaron Timms
Monkey bars, gawky teenagers and a presidential cameo – all given a prime-time showcase by ABC – combined for the most leaden hour of America’s 250th birthday summer
· Aaron Timms
Teresa Giudice’s daughter Gia begs Donald Trump to pardon her father as he remains deported: ‘Trying everything we can’
Gia Giudice is continuing to urge President Donald Trump to pardon her dad, Joe Giudice, who was deported back to Italy in 2019.
· Jolie Zenna
Electric vehicle sales targets could be cut after pressure from car makers
The UK's electric vehicle (EV) sales target could be cut after the government launched a review following pressure from car makers.
· Bbcnews