Harry Potter actor Jessie Cave aka Lavender Brown says she was ‘treated like a different species’ on set after gaining weight
Jessie Cave played the role of Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter films. Harry Potter star Jessie Cave reveals that...
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RIP Richard Donner, the legend who made Superman one of us
Richard Donner, who gave us cinematic gems such as Superman, The Omen, Lethal Weapon and The Goonies, has died at...
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Japan arranging Olympics opening ceremony without spectators except VIPs: Report
TOKYO: Japan's government is arranging for the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony to be held with only a reduced number of...
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Football: England have improved since 2018 World Cup semi-final loss, says Trippier
England are not the same team that was stunned by Croatia in the 2018 World Cup semi-final and the influx...
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Australian F1 Grand Prix and MotoGP cancelled due to COVID-19
MELBOURNE: The Australian Grand Prix has been axed for the second year in a row with the 21st round of...
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Australia denies interfering in China’s Pacific COVID-19 vaccine help
CANBERRA: Australia on Tuesday (Jul 6) denied Chinese government and media allegations that it was interfering in the roll-out of...
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Afghan forces deploy to counter Taliban assault
KABUL: Afghan authorities on Tuesday (Jul 6) deployed hundreds of commandos and pro-government militiamen to counter the Taliban's blistering offensive...
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UK PM Johnson outlines plans to end England’s COVID-19 restrictions
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday (Jul 5) set out his plans to end social and economic COVID-19...
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WhatsApp could soon let you send videos in high resolution, suggests leak
WhatsApp's heavy compression algorithms are known to compress video files to drastically low quality to get them sent across faster....
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Formula 1: Verstappen takes pole in Austria as Hamilton struggles for pace
SPEILBERG, Austria: Red Bull's world championship leader Max Verstappen will start on pole for the Austrian Grand Prix after edging...
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Football: Kane leads England past Ukraine and into Euro 2020 semi-finals
ROME: Harry Kane scored twice as a buoyant England cruised through to the semi-finals of Euro 2020 with a one-sided...
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Biden orders probe after massive ransomware attack potentially hit 1,000 businesses
CENTRAL LAKE, Michigan: A ransomware attack on a US IT company potentially targeted 1,000 businesses, researchers said Saturday (Jul 3),...
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Australian state reports drop in new COVID-19 cases; lockdowns ease in some areas
MELBOURNE: Australia's New South Wales state reported a fall in new daily COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Jul 4), following two...
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Progress on COVID-19 and economy under Biden, but disunion haunts US on its 245th birthday
Most US adults are vaccinated but COVID-19 cases are rising. The economy is accelerating but inflation looms. Bipartisan cooperation has...
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Oil price spike would accelerate US shift to electric vehicles: Kemp
LONDON: Oil prices have a complex impact on new vehicle purchases and fuel economy in the United States that depends...
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The Tomorrow War movie review: Biggest villain in this Chris Pratt movie is its nonsensical script
The Tomorrow War movie review: This Chris Pratt movie doesn't work much as an escapist film either. Every time there...
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Amazon dispatches Alexa to tell stories to kids
SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon on Tuesday said that its Alexa digital assistant can now be a reading buddy for children, coaching...
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Dortmund agree Sancho transfer to Man Utd for €85m
BERLIN: Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund confirmed today that they have agreed a deal to allow England winger Jadon Sancho to...
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Indonesia reports record Covid-19 cases and deaths
JAKARTA: Indonesia today reported 24,836 new coronavirus infections and 504 deaths, both record daily highs. Indonesia’s total cases and deaths...
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Olympics: UK Athletics looking into athlete comments about ‘faked’ COVID-19 test
REUTERS: UK Athletics is looking into comments by 5,000m runner Andrew Butchart that he changed the date on a COVID-19...
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