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British filmmaker Joanna Hogg, who has been serving as president of the Feature Narrative Competition jury at the ninth edition of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival this week, tells Variety she prefers to know as little as possible about a film before watching it, “not even a synopsis of the story.” “I prefer to go […]

Back-to-back games are a reality for all NHL teams but the Ottawa Senators have struggled with them this year.

A NSW teenager’s rare and aggressive brain cancer has taken him to the US for experimental treatment as millions follow his journey online.

Speaking from a crowded airplane hangar in ruby-red western Iowa, President Trump delivered a pitch to farmers — a key group as Republicans fight to hold on to a Senate seat.

Benjamin Nnayerugo, aka Killaboi, has told a Lagos court he accidentally stabbed his girlfriend, Augusta Onuwaghagbe, during a struggle over a knife. Read More: https://punchng.com/killaboi-i-accidentally-stabbed-augusta-during-knife-struggle/

Breast cancer patients in Gaza face delayed diagnoses, medicine shortages and limited access to scans and treatment.

Seasoned Egyptian screenwriter and producer Mariam Naoum sees no shortage of creative talent in Arab television. The harder question is how to give that talent the time, development and routes to market it needs to thrive and build lasting careers. As head of the newly launched CineGouna Series, El Gouna Film Festival’s first development program […]

The average cost of preparing jollof rice in Nigeria fell by 11.5% in Q3 2026, but households still struggle with stagnant incomes, a new report says. Read More: https://punchng.com/jollof-rice-cost-drops-11-5-households-still-struggle-report/

A spokesperson said it was removing inaccurate AI images and pausing the rollout of the tool.

<p>Laddli Khatun pulled one document after another from a yellow bag, desperately hoping one would be enough to keep her name on India’s electoral rolls.</p> <p>As the world’s largest democracy overhauls its voter lists, millions like Khatun are scrambling to re-establish their credentials, despite having voted before.</p> <p>Critics and opposition parties s

The prices of food and fuel have doubled in the city of Taiz as it struggles under a Houthi siege, the UN warned on Tuesday, as it urged the Yemeni rebels to let supplies enter. The fuel crunch is affecting hospitals and putting patients' lives in danger, while many families in Taiz are struggling to obtain water, said Laurent Bukera, a UN humanitarian offic

Coast redwoods, which grow only from central California to southern Oregon, slow photosynthesis when temperatures ramp up, according to a new study. Scientists worry about the towering plants' future amid climate change