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Tom Hanks Returning to Broadway After 14 Years for New Play ‘This World of Tomorrow’
Tom Hanks will star in the play “This World of Tomorrow,” marking his return to Broadway for the first time in 14 years. Hanks was last on Broadway in Nora Ephron’s 2013 play “Lucky Guy,” which earned him a Tony nomination. This time, the celebrated actor will be joined by theater veteran Kelli O’Hara, who […]
Man charged with murder in death of 20-year-old in Regina
A 25-year-old man was charged with first-degree murder in relation to the killing of Deandre Lagimodiere, 20, the Regina Police Service said.
Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari marks 25 years of conservation work
The 3400ha predator-free sanctuary is now home to more than 730 species.
You will not come to power in the next 30 years, Amit Shah warns Rahul Gandhi
Congress protests against vote theft are to save infiltrators’ votes, says HM; claims Opposition uses EVMs, vote theft allegations as excuses for poll losses; Congress says BJP is desperate, vote theft is a ‘proven reality’
Number of young people dying on Irish roads increases by half this year, gardaí say
Individuals aged between 16 and 25 years make up one quarter of all road fatalities for 2026 to date
PC shipments are in the toilet, plunging over 20 percent from last year
This could reach 27 percent throughout the end of 2026 as prices continue to rise.
Bill Ackman says 2027 will be an amazing year for stocks as wars, inflation ease
"We're going to have an amazing 2027," he said.
Prosecutors seek 11-year sentence for John Gilligan if convicted of Spanish charges
Previously released footage shows the moment armed officers used battering rams to smash into his Costa Blanca property
16-year-old Malaysian student attacks his teacher with axe
A 16-year-old Malaysian student attacked his teacher and fellow school pupils with an axe.
FIFA launches tender of 2030 men's World Cup U.S. media rights, plans to choose winner by end of year
FIFA is formally auctioning its U.S. media rights and wants bids by Nov. 19.
‘Wildwood’ Director Travis Knight on Spending 16 Years to Create His Stop-Motion “Masterpiece”
The filmmaker and Nike scion poured untold millions into his critically acclaimed "grand experiment." But he knows the real test is yet to come.
‘Dispatch’ Developer Sets Live Concert Event to Celebrate Hit Indie Game’s One-Year Anniversary, With 5 Million Players (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s been one year since indie game developer AdHoc Studio launched its now-hit episodic narrative superhero adventure game “Dispatch” — and in that time the game has attracted more than 5 million players. Now, the team behind the title (which has doubled in size since last October) has decided to celebrate its digital win in […]
Israel Aerospace Industries initial share offering will happen within a year, board chairman says
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NUJ seeks probe of Kaduna journalist’s four-year sentence over Facebook post
The Nigeria Union of Journalists calls for a probe into the four-year sentence of Nagarta Radio journalist, Farida Isiak, over a Facebook post in Kaduna. Read More: https://punchng.com/nuj-seeks-probe-of-kaduna-journalists-four-year-sentence-over-facebook-post/
Bianna Golodryga Says She Is Leaving CNN After Nine Years
Bianna Golodryga, who has been an anchor and senior global affairs analyst for CNN, said that she is departing the network after nine years. She posted on X, “After nine wonderful years at CNN, I’ve decided to leave for an opportunity that I couldn’t pass up. I’m grateful for the experiences, friendships and support from […]
Bill Gates says to prepare for 20 years of ‘tumultuous’ AI disruption
Today, I’m talking to Bill Gates, cofounder and former CEO of Microsoft and chairman of the Gates Foundation. You may have noticed Bill in the news more lately — he’s been on something of a tour for the past few months, ever since publishing an essay in late August titled “The turbulent AI era is […]
Body camera footage shows moments leading up to 1-year-old's death in police shooting
Police body camera video is shedding new light on the fatal police shooting of a 1-year-old in a Walmart parking lot. Cristian Benavides reports.
Tank barrel production returns to UK after 20 years
The defence secretary says the UK is "back in the business of making weapons" for its armed forces.
17-year-old rugby player dies after on-field injury
A 17-year-old French rugby player, Cléa Menier, has died after suffering an on-field injury during an under-18s match for her club in France. Read More: https://punchng.com/17-year-old-rugby-player-dies-after-on-field-injury/
All tropical coral reefs could collapse within 50 years
Shallow-water coral reefs are at high risk of disappearing by 2075, the IUCN has warned at a UN biodiversity conference. The loss would decimate fisheries and speed up coastal erosion
The Atari VCS saga will come to an end next year when its software store closes
Following a decade-long saga of delays, name changes, and Atari having to assure backers of a crowdfunding campaign that its retro console wasn't doomed, the Atari VCS platform is being retired early next year. On February 1st, 2027, the Atari VCS software store is shutting down, according to an announcement posted to the Atari Club […]
Govt. wants ryots to get good price for cotton produced this year
Over 29.4 lakh tonnes cotton production estimated this year; model price now in open market at ₹9,000 per quintal against MSP of ₹8,667
Law Society of Singapore elects new council members after troubled year
Senior Counsel Jimmy Yim and former LawSoc vice-president Samuel Chacko, the two heavyweight lawyers contesting in groups this election, were both successfully elected to the council.
Nearly all coral reefs risk collapse in 50 years: IUCN
In its first global assessment, the world authority on threatened wildlife classified 96% of coral reef systems as "critically endangered."
JJ Watt Named CBS Sports’ New Lead NFL Analyst in Multiyear Deal
Skydance is handing a pretty big NFL ball to JJ Watt. The former defensive end will take on one of the biggest on-air roles in sports after officially being named the new lead NFL analyst for CBS Sports. He is taking the post on a regular basis following the exit of his predecessor, Tony Romo. […]
Ontario man convicted in U.S. terror plot gets 50 more years for stabbing prison staff
An Ontario man convicted of plotting a terrorist attack in the U.S. has been handed an additional 50-year sentence for stabbing two American prison staff. The U.S. Department of Justice says Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy was an inmate at U.S. Penitentiary Allenwood in Pennsylvania when he stabbed two correctional officers in December 2020. It says the […]
Wait till this year! Just how rare a World Series between teams that have never won really is
The Brewers or Rays will soon be celebrating their first title. We dive into the historic significance.
Canadian convicted in U.S. terror plot gets 50 more years for stabbing prison staff
An Ontario man convicted of plotting a terrorist attack in the U.S. has been handed an additional 50-year sentence for stabbing two American prison staff.
'Pretty Boy' Floyd, One of the Most Notorious Outlaws of the Great Depression, Was Shot and Killed in an FBI Raid 92 Years Ago
Some Americans lauded the 30-year-old bank robber as a Robin Hood-esque folk hero. Others castigated him as a violent criminal whose misdeeds were emblematic of the troubled era
Peacock’s Hot Streak: Two Quarters of Profit After Years Of Losses
Comcast's marquee streaming platform stayed in the black after six years of efforts to trim losses.
Tamil Nadu to spend ₹180 crore over five years on human-wildlife conflict mitigation
The principal interventions proposed under the Comprehensive Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation Scheme include hanging solar fences at vulnerable locations and community-based protection of forests
Two European women held captive for more than a year in Niger freed in Libya
The Swiss government told the BBC that the freed national was on her way back to Switzerland.
American Airlines forecasts bigger loss in 2026 on fuel spike, plans to slow growth next year
It's the fourth major U.S. carrier to cut its 2026 forecast this month because of a spike in fuel costs.
'Ten years of hate and abuse' - Schoeman on viral victory over Brownlees
Henri Schoeman, who took a viral 2016 Triathlon World Series Grand Final over Jonny Brownlee, reveals the decade of abuse in the race's aftermath.
Stephen Lang, Uli Edel Reunite on ‘Mercy Rider’ 30 Years After ‘Last Exit to Brooklyn’ (Exclusive)
Jack Hudson co-stars in the modern-day Western thriller, which Edel ('The Baader Meinhof Complex,' 'Christiane F.') will direct.
WATCH: President Herzog hosts ceremony commemorating 31 years since Rabin's assassination
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Retired decorator's Pokémon cards sell for £1.5m after years in attic
He says he found treasure in his attic where the collection had been stored for 15 years.
Son of Aung San Suu Kyi says had first call in five years
"My mother is 81 and remains unjustly detained. One conversation is not regular family access," said Kim Aris of his mother, Aung San Suu Kyi.
Gulf economies to contract 4.8% this year amid Iran war shock, IMF says
Gulf economies are set to shrink 4.8 per cent this year as the Iran war disrupts energy exports and weighs on non-oil activity, before rebounding 9.1 per cent in 2027 , the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday. The forecast marks a sharp reversal for the six-member Gulf bloc, with the IMF cutting its 2026 growth projection by 6.8 percentage points fr
MI5 spied on NHS founder Nye Bevan for more than 20 years, newly released files show
He came to Security Service's attention in the 1930s when he was considered a left-wing firebrand.
Legendary video game studio BioWare closes after 31 years
The influential studio that made Mass Effect and Dragon Age announces it is closing its doors.
Tesla plans to start selling Cybercabs by the end of the year
Tesla wants to sell Cybercabs to other transport companies before the year ends.
WATCH: 7-year-old singer wins hearts on the street, social media
ABC News' Danny New talks to Jordan Sunshine, a boy in California who found therapy for his anxiety by performing on the streets of Los Angeles.
IMF sees 1.3pc contraction in Pakistan this year due to Iran war
<p>The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday forecast a sharp drop in economic output in Pakistan, the Middle East and North Africa this year due to the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/live/iran-israel-war">US-Israeli-led war against Iran</a>, followed by a rebound to 6.6 per cent growth in 2027, while warning that further energy production disruptions
Unmasked: The far-left extremist suspected of burning down 143-year-old town hall
Security experts have estimated about 5000 “black bloc” or far-left violent actors were on the ground during the riots in Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Limoges.
Rosa has worked at Queen Victoria Market for 38 years. She says things have never been worse
Traders and advocates at the Queen Victoria Market say the cultural icon is at risk. Management say it is thriving. Both can’t be right.
Red-carpet looks influencing this year’s spring racing fashions
For those betting on a new outfit this season, combining the rules and codes of the racing world with celebrity whimsy just might be a winner.
‘The History Boys’ Returns to London West End After 20 Years, With Nicholas Hytner Back Directing Alan Bennett’s Play
Alan Bennett’s “The History Boys” is going back to London’s West End after a 20-year absence. Nicholas Hytner returns to the National Theatre production he first staged in 2004, which later went to Broadway and won six Tony Awards there. Set in 1980s Britain, the comedy follows eight pupils at a Sheffield boys’ grammar school. […]
Clare man (92) on trial accused of indecently assaulting two orphan girls in his care over 50 years ago
Alleged offences happened between 1973 and 1975 when orphaned girls were in man’s care
Strong chip exports expected to spill over into private consumption from next year: BOK report
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's semiconductor export boom, driven by gl...
Two years after promised change, forced adoption survivors are still waiting
For decades, thousands of unmarried women were pressured or forced to surrender their babies for adoption. Two years since a WA report into the practice, survivors are frustrated with the pace of change.
The 86-year-old roast meat master behind shuttered Chinatown stall now working at People’s Park Food Centre
Despite his daughter's encouragement to retire, the 86-year-old says he intends to continue working for as long as he can, now with assistants helping him handle the more physically demanding tasks.
'Potentially catastrophic': Westland's Waiho River changing course years ahead of forecasts
An independent technical advisory group is calling for councils to urgently secure central government funding and prepare for a managed retreat before disaster strikes.
Sixty years of fighting hunger yielded results but another food crisis looms
Nutrition quality rather than calories is now key to food security but conflict and climate change make the task harder
Dublin Marathon: Former drug addict to run 2026 race on ‘the streets where friends died over the years’
After overcoming 40 years of drug-taking, Paul Killeen says running helps him to stay healthy
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