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Alaska’s Senate race faces claims of spoiler candidate. And, Hegseth ousts Army general
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia from his Pentagon position. The move comes as the U.S. and Israel prepare for potential military action against Iran.
Spain train disaster clouds Pedro Sánchez chances of re-election
Spain’s second major high-speed train disaster in nine months kills 69 people, threatening Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s re-election chances weeks before snap elections.
Do abstaining voters hold the key to Brazil’s 2026 presidential election?
Brazil’s presidential runoff features record abstention rates, with 33.4 million voters sitting out the election. Experts suggest abstaining voters could determine the tight race between incumbent Lula and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.
Ruins of city hall a symbol of France divided by protests
Limoges town hall, a 19th-century landmark, was severely damaged by fire during nationwide protests over cost of living and school conditions, becoming a flashpoint in France’s deepening political divide.
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Disney’s ‘Hexed’ Adds Walton Goggins and Jodie Foster to Cast
Disney announced that Jodie Foster and Walton Goggins have joined the cast of animated film “Hexed,” set to release this fall on November 25.
Kieran Culkin to Star in Animated Movie ‘Clay’ for Disney
Kieran Culkin will voice the lead character in Disney’s animated film ‘Clay,’ set for release in November 2028, following his Oscar and Emmy-winning performances.
‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ Footage: Ryan Gosling Races Through the Galaxy With Young Sidekick
Ryan Gosling stars in the upcoming “Star Wars: Starfighter,” which will release May 28, 2027. Footage was previewed at D23 showing Gosling piloting a decommissioned fighter jet through alien landscapes.
‘Ahsoka’ Season 2 Brings the Force — and More Anakin Skywalker — with First Trailer
Star Wars series ‘Ahsoka’ returns for season two in early 2027, featuring Rosario Dawson reprising her role as the titular Jedi alongside Hayden Christensen’s Anakin Skywalker force ghost.
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Footage Shows Off a “Broken” Doctor Doom
Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom takes center stage in new ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ footage shown publicly on Friday, marking the actor’s MCU return since ‘Endgame.’
‘Frozen 3’ First Details: Anna and Kristoff Get Married, Olaf Gets a Girlfriend and a New Villain Emerges
Disney announced that ‘Frozen 3’ will release Nov. 24, 2027, featuring Anna and Kristoff’s marriage, a new villain, and Olaf finding love with a character named Samantha.
‘I Live in V.I.,’ a Social Class Satire From Nigeria, Will Dive Into Urban Alienation and Gentrification
A Nigerian director presents ‘I Live in V.I.,’ a social satire exploring urban alienation and gentrification through a young woman’s struggle in Lagos, selected for the Locarno Film Festival’s development program.
Urša Menart Recalls Finding Inspiration on Influencers’ Fake Tragic Life Stories for Intimate Dramedy ‘Everything That’s Wrong With You’
Slovenian director Urša Menart’s dramedy ‘Everything That’s Wrong With You’ examines online parasocial relationships and loneliness, premiering in the narrative feature competition at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Lawyers to investigate claims of GB power grid cover-up over blackout risk
Britain’s grid operator has commissioned independent lawyers to investigate whistleblower claims of a cover-up regarding blackout risks during a recent heatwave in late June.
Norway’s national oil company’s profits double to $11.5bn amid war on Iran
Norway’s state oil company Equinor reported nearly doubled profits of $11.5bn in the second quarter, benefiting from elevated oil and gas prices amid geopolitical tensions affecting global energy supplies.
BP puts North Sea oil and gas business up for sale
BP has launched a formal sales process for its North Sea oil and gas operations, ending over six decades of production in the basin as the company pursues debt reduction and portfolio simplification.
Q&A: Does the World Need “Carbon Capture & Storage” to Reach Net-Zero?
Carbon capture and storage technology is considered critical for achieving net-zero emissions by major climate organizations, yet faces criticism over high costs, unproven performance at scale, and ties to the fossil-fuel industry.