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Newest first · UTC+10:00Ricky Martin debuts bold new look at Venice premiere of his new Spanish-language film
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How three coaches living together conjured the NRL’s biggest turnaround
It has all the ingredients for a hit reality television show.
· Adrian Proszenko
Hollands opens up on axing from Carlton AFL roster
Elijah Hollands has taken to social media after his delisting from the Carlton AFL roster. (Getty Images: AFL Photos/Michael Willson)
Rookie band hrtz.wav hoping to headline Lollapalooza in future
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Kakao Entertainment's first K-pop rock band hrtz.wav pledged Wednesday to showcase a more mature sound and playful energy as it returned to the music scene for the first time since its April debut.
· Shim Sun-ah
How Choosin’ Texas has captured the global explosion of US Southern culture
On a recent Saturday night at Ego’s, a popular karaoke bar in Austin, Texas, the room went quiet as two young women stepped onto the stage. The lyrics to Ella Langley’s Choosin’ Texas flashed across the screen in changing colours, but few in the crowd were looking. They knew the words by heart. At the song’s chorus,…
· Sasha Oldershausen, Emily Cochrane
Learner drivers still waiting 20 weeks to book tests
Learner drivers have to wait an average 20 weeks before booking a practical test, according to new figures, despite attempts to reduce delays.
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Yemeni forces conducts strikes against Houthis in Marib Governate - report
Yemen's anti-Houthi military conducted strikes against the terror group in Marib Governorate, Saudi state-owned TV Al Hadath reported on Wednesday.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East movie review: Shen Teng leads bombastic anti-war drama
Full of roaring action and heart-wrenching tension, this mainland China hit delivers a message of peace through Chinese cooking appreciation
· James Marsh
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East movie review: Shen Teng leads bombastic anti-war drama
Full of roaring action and heart-wrenching tension, this mainland China hit delivers a message of peace through Chinese cooking appreciation
· James Marsh
Yeng Constantino extends 'Biyaheng Bente' concert
MANILA, Philippines — Yeng Constantino is extending her 20th anniversary celebration with a third Manila date for her “Biyaheng Bente” concert. The first two shows at the Smart Araneta Coliseum drew strong support from fans.
· Iza Iglesias
'Batman mansion' owner hits back in bats row
Mentmore Towers appeared as Wayne Manor in the 2005 film Batman Begins
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‘This is not a joke’: Iceland condemns Trump’s post showing island under American flag
Iceland has sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's social media post of a map that appears to show the island and several other countries covered by the American flag.
· Sam Meredith
Yuja review – portrait of star pianist who is intellectually curious and deeply musically attuned
Musician is also rattled to find her appearance gets far more attention than her playing in this reflective documentary from Lorna Tucker
· Lesliefelperin
All About My Mother by Rachael Stirling review – a joyous love letter to Diana Rigg
Beautifully written by her daughter, this is a funny and intimate eulogy to the 60s star of The Avengers who went on to specialise in fierce, complicated women
· Fiona Sturges
German TikToker draws ire over DJ stunts on Seoul Metro
Known as ‘Streichbruder,’ influencer with 3.3 million followers blasts music, dances on subway trains, with reactions split between amusement and complaints of public nuisance
· Choi Jae-hee
Spain's interior ministry in press freedom row over journalist 'blacklist'
Spain's interior ministry apologised to journalists and denied muzzling the media on Tuesday after a report revealed it had secretly compiled a list of reporters and their political opinions.
· AFP
Meet Jelena Ostapenko, the fiery Latvian tennis star making headlines over US Open drama
The 2017 French Open winner, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka at last year’s Stuttgart Open final, was once a national-level ballroom dancer
· Sumnima Kandangwa
Meet Jelena Ostapenko, the fiery Latvian tennis star making headlines over US Open drama
The 2017 French Open winner, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka at last year’s Stuttgart Open final, was once a national-level ballroom dancer
· Sumnima Kandangwa
Women's handball players hoping to have last laugh at Asian Games
JINCHEON, South Korea, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- After South Korea suffered a 29-19 defeat to Japan in the women's handball final at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, star attacker Ryu Eun-hee became so inconsolable that she could barely speak with media afterward.
· Yoo Jee-ho
Former ‘Ted Lasso’ star makes surprise return
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· Lauren Sarner
Trump administration to confront Australia over Labor’s social media algorithm plan
White House warns trading partners against ‘imposing digital services taxes, fines, and other forms of extortion’ on US tech sector
· Luca Ittimani
US criticises federal government's social media laws
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Damien Hirst to donate 2 pieces of artwork to nat'l museum in Seoul
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Iconic British artist Damien Hirst has expressed his intent to donate two pieces of his work to the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), according to the South Korean museum Wednesday.
· Lee Minji
Stray Kids anchor new 'Straycity' festival in Latin America
JYP-Live Nation festival built around K-pop act launches in Bogota before heading to Buenos Aires and Mexico City
· Kim Jae-heun
Kim Soo-ha had to unlearn musical theater for ‘Hell’s Kitchen’
After more than a decade appearing in musicals, the actor is retraining to play the teenage Alicia Keys-inspired Ali
· Park Ga-young
Alleged victim of Alan Jones looked ‘sunken and diminished’, politician tells court
Downing Centre court hears that the alleged victim was usually outgoing but his demeanour changed at a meeting with Jones at his apartment
· Amanda Meade
What Should My Children Do? by Daniel Susskind review – the case for embracing tech in the classroom
A refreshingly optimistic book that asks us to grasp the educational opportunities of AI, rather than shrink from them
· Simon Usborne
Leniu snapped against Souths. He’s keeping a low profile this week
Spencer Leniu can be a loose cannon on the field and makes no attempt to hide his contempt for the media.
· Tom Decent
Houthis say Saudi launched over 30 strikes across several regions
More than 30 Saudi air strikes were launched across several regions in Yemen on Wednesday, according to Houthi-run Al Masirah TV.
· Middleeasteye
Andrew Hastie accuses Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce of being ‘lying cowards’ over One Nation ‘traitor’ cartoon
The Canning MP says the cartoon, first posted by Hanson on social media over a month ago, calls him a traitor eight times
· Krishani Dhanji, Tom Mcilroy
John Malkovich pulls out of Israel performance, says producer’s PR release misquoted him
American actor John Malkovich on Tuesday canceled his planned performance in Israel next year after saying he never approved statements attributed to him in a promotional release issued by the Israeli producer of his show.
· SAGI BEN NUN
Son Ye-jin returns to historical drama in remake of 'The Scandal'
SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- Actor Son Ye-jin, who has made a long-awaited return to period dramas with "The Scandal," said Wednesday she was charmed by her role in the new Netflix series as Lady Cho, an independent woman who tried to defy the conservative atmosphere of the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910).
· Lee Minji
Korea must give global capital reasons to stay: Herald CEO
Herald Media Group CEO Choi Jin-young said South Korea should focus not only on attracting foreign investment but also on creating the conditions needed for global capital to stay in the market.
· Moon Joon-hyun
It has all the right ingredients for a gripping thriller, but this Australian drama is stuck in the wrong gear
After the emotional cramp that was Amazon Prime Video’s The Runner, where Gal Gadot played a woman sprinting across London in a dull, drab attempt to find her kidnapped son, I was hopeful Last Seen would hit all the hallmarks of the Taken sub-genre.
· Jared Richards
Macy Gray concert at Arts Centre cancelled as staff prepare to strike
A concert by Grammy-winning singer Macy Gray at Hamer Hall has been cancelled due to a proposed 24-hour strike by workers at Arts Centre Melbourne.
· Elizabeth Flux, Debbie Cuthbertson
Trump slams Australia’s social media crackdown as ‘extortion’
The White House warns Australia over its proposed algorithm opt-out bill, as Anthony Albanese defends national sovereignty
· SCMP’s Asia desk
Trump slams Australia’s social media crackdown as ‘extortion’
The White House warns Australia over its proposed algorithm opt-out bill, as Anthony Albanese defends national sovereignty
· SCMP’s Asia desk
Street performers seek tips with daring acrobatics in Kenyan traffic
Acrobats are materializing at traffic stops in and around the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, providing entertainment to motorists stuck in jams. The acrobats perform in hopes of getting tips from motorists; for many, it is the only way they can earn a living in a country where unemployment is widespread. Some motorists …
· Nicholas Komu
Renoir paintings are worth a fortune but not when they're stolen
The entrance of the Renoir Museum is pictured after thieves stole four valuable Renoir paintings, in Cagnes-sur-Mer, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Philippe Magoni)
· Wyatte Grantham Philips
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‘Would they fight or hug?’ The Oasis comeback film’s makers on shooting fans, vicars, police – and the Gallaghers
The crowds wept and prayed, police used their song lyrics for briefings and a vicar gave a sermon about brotherly forgiveness. The directors of Don’t Look Back in Anger relive their wildest ride ever
· Davesimpson
Blanche d’Alpuget dies: The glittering literary career behind Australia’s most famous affair
She wrote Australia’s best-selling political biography, won glittering prizes, had a novel made into film and was portrayed in a television soap opera, but her most public role was playing the woman who waited for the man she loved.
· Damien Murphy
Yankees in delicate two-step with Aaron Judge that they must navigate
The Yankees and Aaron Judge got process and progress — not a movie script.
· Joel Sherman
How to build a fragrance wardrobe: Shop for occasions and learn to layer | The National
Farewell, “signature scent”, your time is up. No longer content with smelling the same for day, night, work and play, fragrance fans are carefully collecting their own personal array of perfumes to wear according to time of day, mood, season or occasion.
· Gemma White
Official trailer: Paw Patrol - The Dino Movie
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Tadej Pogacar can look back at sensational 2026 with pride despite brutal end to season | The National
His season might have ended in brutal fashion, but 2026 has seen Tadej Pogacar maintain his journey to becoming the greatest cyclist of all time, while also arguably being the most dominant athlete in the sporting world at present.
· Gareth Cox
Paolo Panelo named VP Sara’s spokesman
MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Salvador “Paolo” Panelo Jr. was named as the new spokesman of Vice President Sara Duterte, serving as her official liaison with the media and the public.
· Kristina Maralit
Playing politics with security: Jerusalem must review UK privileges amidst sanctions - editorial
Political signals have consequences.
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Linked by literature and legacy: Cultural ties between UAE and Germany go back to Zayed the Great and beyond | The National
One of the earliest photographs of a leader from the Emirates is on display at a museum in Berlin.
· Saeed Saeed