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Netflix dominates with new horror film featuring teen time travel
Netflix’s latest horror film, Time Cut, starring Madison Bailey, has taken the platform by storm, although viewer reactions have been lukewarm, according to reviews. Time Cut follows Lucy Field, a teenage girl who travels back to 2003 via a time machine to prevent her sister’s murder. Madison Bailey stars in the lead role, with Hannah […]
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Theft of iconic Andy Warhol works in the Netherlands: suspect detained
Dutch police have detained a 23-year-old man in connection with the theft of Andy Warhol’s famous silkscreen series from a gallery in southern Netherlands. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, was apprehended in Berkel-Enschot, just six kilometers from the gallery in Oisterwijk, where the attempted theft took place last Friday. Thieves targeted all […]
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TikTok founder becomes China’s richest individual
Zhang Yiming has emerged as the wealthiest person in China, with a net worth reaching $49.3 billion. Zhang founded ByteDance Group, the Chinese tech giant that owns the globally popular platform TikTok, which has around 200 million users in the United States alone. At 41, Zhang stepped down as ByteDance CEO in 2021 but still […]
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Czech movie the cremator tops list of best horror movies
One of the scariest films from the Czech Republic, The Cremator, has claimed the top spot in a ranking of best horror films. Despite this acclaim, few people worldwide have actually seen it. The film ranking website Letterboxd compiled a list of the best horror movies with only 5,000 to 50,000 views globally. These chilling […]
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Serbian railway accident sparks anti-corruption protest
Hundreds of opposition activists gathered in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, on Sunday to protest alleged corruption and negligence by local authorities following a fatal accident on Friday at a northern railway station. The accident occurred in Novi Sad, about 70 kilometers northwest of Belgrade, when part of the station’s entrance roof collapsed, killing 14 people and […]
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Chinese taikonauts return to earth after six-month mission
China plans to establish a base on the Moon. Three Chinese taikonauts successfully returned to Earth on Monday after spending six months aboard the Tiangong space station, or “Heavenly Palace.” The crew of the Shenzhou 18 mission landed safely in Inner Mongolia, northern China, as reported by the state news agency Xinhua. The crew had […]
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American actor accused of cannibalism resumes his career
Armie Hammer is making his return to the screen in Frontier Crucible. Known for his roles in Call Me by Your Name, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and The Lone Ranger, Armie Hammer’s promising acting career halted three years ago after multiple allegations of cannibalism and assault emerged from several women. Hammer denied the accusations, but […]
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Railway station roof collapses in Novi Sad, fatalities reported
Rescue teams are in contact with two individuals trapped under the rubble of the collapsed concrete structure. At least 11 people were killed on Friday when part of the railway station roof in Novi Sad, Serbia, collapsed. Another three people were rescued and hospitalized with serious injuries, according to Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dačić, who […]
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Japanese authorities call for evacuation of nearly 200,000 people amid heavy rain & storms
Severe rainfall and storms have swept through western Japan, prompting authorities to urge nearly 200,000 residents to evacuate due to the risk of landslides and flooding. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, heavy rains affecting the region are partly linked to the downgraded Typhoon Kong-rey, now classified as an extratropical cyclone. The city of Matsuyama […]
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Dumbledore saw himself as a “Monster,” reveals J.K. Rowling
We know Dumbledore as the wise and kind headmaster of Hogwarts and one of the most powerful wizards in the Harry Potter series. However, he didn’t see himself that way. The Fantastic Beasts films, set in the Wizarding World, follow magizoologist Newt Scamander’s adventures. Taking place in the early 20th century, these stories reveal a […]
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U.S. Inflation reaches lowest level in 3.5 years
While monthly inflation experienced a slight uptick, the annual rate continued to ease, meeting expectations. In September, U.S. inflation, measured by the Federal Reserve’s preferred Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, slowed to its lowest level in 3.5 years, despite a minor increase on a month-to-month basis. The Department of Commerce reported a 2.1% annual rise […]
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Venice doubles entry fee for day visitors
Starting next season, tourists visiting Venice for a single day will face a doubled entry fee of €10, up from the previous trial rate of €5. This adjustment, effective mid-April, was announced by city officials via DPA on Thursday, aiming to manage the high volume of tourists. Venice pioneered this entry fee concept earlier this […]
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Mpox cases surge over 500% in Africa since last year
Mpox cases across Africa have spiked by more than 500% since last year, according to data released Thursday by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the spread of mpox a public health emergency of international concern in August, signaling the need for urgent attention. “We are […]
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The fastest and smartest iMac yet
Apple has unveiled its latest iMac, which it’s calling “the best all-in-one desktop in the world.” This new iMac, equipped with the powerful M4 chip, is designed to be 1.7 times faster than its predecessor and up to 2.1 times quicker for intensive tasks like photo editing and gaming compared to the iMac with the […]
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AI replaces hosts on Polish radio station
A Polish radio station recently made headlines for replacing human hosts with AI-generated presenters. OFF Radio Kraków announced on Monday that it is ending an “experiment” where artificial intelligence (AI) hosts led several of its programs, according to a report by the AP, as shared by TASR. The station had laid off multiple editors before […]
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Sony’s next big hit is heading to PC
Sony has been actively porting its biggest titles to PC, and the Japanese gaming giant recently announced that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will arrive on PC in January. Despite introducing only minor innovations over the first installment, the game has already captured fans’ hearts. The original set a high bar, delivering an exhilarating web-swinging experience through […]
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The new ChatGPT will be 100 times better, approaching a critical breakthrough threshold
Claims have emerged suggesting that OpenAI, the American company known for its advancements in artificial intelligence, may release a new language model called GPT-5, also referred to as Orion, later this year. However, as The Verge reports, the situation is somewhat unclear. OpenAI has provided conflicting statements, though they still hint at the possibility of […]
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Kid Cudi joins Adam Sandler in happy gilmore 2
Nearly 30 years after its release, the beloved film Happy Gilmore is getting a sequel, promising an exciting lineup of stars. In Happy Gilmore 2, Kid Cudi, known for his roles in Don’t Look Up and Silent Night, joins the cast alongside Sandler. This exciting casting update was first shared by Deadline. Additional cameos include […]
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Apple offers $1 million reward for hacking its ai cloud system
This week, Apple is set to release iOS 18.1, featuring new AI capabilities. To mark the launch of Apple Intelligence, the tech giant has announced a reward of up to $1 million for anyone able to discover and report vulnerabilities within its Private Cloud Compute, an AI cloud designed for secure data processing. On its […]
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German company develops digital “CAMDOM” to protect privacy
The Camdom aims to prevent the misuse of intimate moments and protect potential victims from psychological harm. Unprotected intimacy comes with risks beyond unintended pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections. Unfortunately, some individuals have faced the violation of having their private moments recorded without consent. Now, there is an app designed to prevent such breaches. German […]
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Heavy rains cause flooding in Tuscany
In Pisa province, firefighters successfully rescued 15 people. Heavy rains hit large parts of Pisa province in Tuscany on Saturday evening, causing streams and rivers to overflow and flood streets and homes. Several vehicles were swept away by water, requiring fire and rescue teams to intervene, according to APA news agency. Firefighters in Pisa reported […]
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Vatican Synod recognizes barriers facing women in the church
The Synod issued recommendations calling for an expanded role for women in the Church. The second session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly in the Vatican concluded Saturday evening, following nearly four weeks of discussions, without clear expectations for concrete reforms. Delegates approved recommendations encouraging women to assume more leadership roles, though they fell short […]
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After 8 months in space, astronauts return to earth
The mission marked SpaceX’s longest human spaceflight to date. On Friday, three American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth after nearly eight months on the International Space Station (ISS). The SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying the crew splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida after a 30-hour journey. The […]
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The hit Tv series Yellowstone is finally back.
The second half of Season 5 premieres on Paramount Network on November 10. “They’ve all forgotten who runs this valley,” warns John Dutton (Kevin Costner) at the start of the trailer, highlighting his unwavering commitment to protecting his family’s legacy. But will Costner’s character actually be front and center for the rest of Season 5? […]
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Coca-Cola recalls 28 million bottles in Austria
In addition to Coca-Cola, the recall also affects Fanta, Sprite, and Mezzo Mix. Coca-Cola’s Austrian subsidiary is recalling approximately 28 million half-liter bottles of its carbonated beverages due to a manufacturing issue. This marks the largest product recall in Austria in at least 25 years, impacting Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, and Mezzo Mix brands. Coca-Cola HBC […]
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Bottled water isn’t as clean as you think
Researchers have found that bottled water may not be as pure as it seems. A study revealed that over 99% of bottled water worldwide contains so-called “forever chemicals.” While the levels of these chemicals in the water weren’t alarming, their widespread presence raised concerns. The findings were reported by IFLScience. Chemicals in Drinking Water Scientists […]
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Greek islands without airports cut off due to ferry strikes
Ferry transport is crucial in Greece, given the number of inhabited islands. For the third consecutive day, ferry services in Greece have been disrupted due to a strike by local sailors demanding higher wages. According to DPA, ferries will remain out of operation through Friday. This situation leaves tourists and residents on islands without airports […]
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Latest results from L’Oréal disappoint
L’Oréal’s sales have grown, but not as significantly as expected. The French cosmetics company L’Oréal reported sales growth for the third quarter, but the pace fell short of expectations, largely due to weakening demand in China. This was reported by Reuters. The company announced that comparable sales, excluding currency effects, reached €10.28 billion from July […]
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A medical miracle: breakthrough treatment restores vision to the blind
Scientists have successfully restored vision in a monkey with a hole in its retina by using human stem cells. This groundbreaking research could offer new possibilities for treating vision loss in both humans and animals, reports BGR. The study, published in Stem Cell Reports, describes how researchers repaired a macular hole in the monkey’s retina […]
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Mercedes shocks the world with a golden innovation: solving the “Afterlife” of batteries with 96% efficiency
Mercedes-Benz is pioneering battery recycling with the opening of Europe’s first facility capable of recycling more than 96% of the materials used in batteries. This cutting-edge process is conducted directly within the plant, with the goal of reusing recovered materials in future Mercedes electric vehicle (EV) models, as reported by Electrek. The new plant, located […]
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