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Why Mogadishu clashes are deepening Somalia’s political crisis again

Tensions over Somali elections escalate into violence, leaving Mogadishu residents grappling with fear and disruption.

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Actor James Handy Killed by Girlfriend’s Son

James Handy, a longtime actor who appeared as the bartender in “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Jumanji” and had guest roles on dozen of TV shows, was killed…

‘Office Romance’ Review: Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein in a Netflix Rom-Com That’s Too Much Work and Not Enough Play

Co-starring Betty Gilpin and Tony Hale, the film follows a high-flying airline CEO and a buttoned-up lawyer who strike up a secret relationship.

Anna Faris Teases “There’s Interest” In A ‘House Bunny’ Sequel

After nearly 20 years, Anna Faris is hoping to reunite with her Zeta sisters in a potential The House Bunny sequel. The actress recently teased that “there’s…

Iran war live: Hezbollah rejects truce as Israel continues Lebanon strikes

Israel's supreme court annuls government ban on international Red Cross visiting Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Monster’ Directors and More Unpack Storytelling Techniques and Embracing ‘Weird Ideas’

The directors behind some of Netflix’s biggest hits of the year came together to speak to their creative processes and storytelling techniques in conversations moderated by…

Joanna Klein Joins Nina Tassler’s Sony Pictures Television-Based Kismet Creative Group As SVP

EXCLUSIVE: Former CBS Entertainment Chairman Nina Tassler has recruited another veteran TV executive-turned-producer, Joanna Klein, for her Kismet Creative Group. Klein has joined…

Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction

Swampy mangrove forests are staging a surprise comeback - which is good news for coastal communities and the climate.

Lululemon cuts annual outlook, citing 'negative' media commentary and disappointing product launches

Lululemon is expecting its situation to get a lot worse before it gets better, as it issued weak guidance for the full year.

Superdrug removes skincare brand amid concerns over Israeli settlement products

Superdrug, the UK's second-largest beauty and health retailer, has blocked a skincare brand from its website after suspected cosmetic ingredients were seen at an Israeli…

Democrats force vote on Trump’s $1.8bn settlement fund in ‘vote-a-rama’

Republicans seek to pass $70bn immigration-enforcement funding, but must endure series of votes on controversial issues.

This investing strategy digs deeper to find hidden stocks riding the AI wave

There are plenty of ways to jump into the generative-AI hardware infrastructure expansion beyond the familiar chip makers and hyperscalers.

I’m 55, married and want a $1.5 million long-term care policy. Do I get a traditional or hybrid?

“I’m not looking for a ‘don’t do it’ opinion.”

Marvell looks poised to finally get a spot in the S&P 500 after explosive stock surge

S&P 500 changes are likely to be announced on Friday, and Marvell is now vastly bigger than the next-largest eligible contender.

Valve says it’s ready to launch the Steam Machine this summer

Valve now says that the delayed Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR headset are set to launch sometime this summer. In a Thursday blog post detailing its Verified programs for…

Ahead of its IPO, Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei shrugs off doubts about AI’s returns

Anthropic has been growing at a breakneck pace. The company announced that annualized revenue crossed $47 billion in May, up dramatically from roughly $9 billion at the end of…

South Korea is the ultimate backdoor tech play — but stock investors now face a looming threat

Samsung and SK Hynix are key to soaring South Korean stock market, but a rate hike could trigger a 15% market correction.

Kenyan president defends US Ebola facility amid deadly protests

Kenyan President William Ruto said allowing the US to build an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya was the “right thing”.

Lululemon’s fight with its founder has been bad enough to hurt sales for the entire year

Problems continue to add up for Lululemon, as the yoga-wear maker on Thursday trimmed its full-year forecast to account for a potential dip in sales this year.

Airbnb’s Brian Chesky plans to launch a new AI lab

The Airbnb CEO said last year it hasn't struck an LLM partnership because existing products weren't quite ready.

Bitcoin’s sagging price has crypto bears taking a victory lap. Why it’s too soon to count it out.

While U.S. stocks have kept notching record highs, bitcoin is sliding to its weakest level in months.

Burnham confirms he will seek to replace Starmer as UK prime minister

Greater Manchester mayor says he will aim to join a Labour leadership race if he wins upcoming by-election

Here's why counting votes in California is taking so long

It could take weeks - or even a month - before we know who won elections in California and Los Angeles.

Here's why election results in the second largest US city are so slow

It could take weeks - or even a month - before we know who won elections in California and Los Angeles.

'It looks black' - Americans react to Reflecting Pool's completed paint job

After weeks of renovation, water has begun refilling the historic pool, which has been coated in a colour named "American flag blue".

Why is the US so invested in Colombia’s election?

Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami explains why US officials are invested in Colombia's presidential elections.

‘This is a tricky subject’: We’re in our 70s and our only child is 40. Do we reveal that we’re leaving her everything?

“It makes us feel uncomfortable.”

Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18

On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders will gather for an evening of conversation exploring some of the most…

You’re going to pay tax on RMDs — there’s no way around it. Or is there?

Here’s your new playbook to protect your retirement cash.

GB's Hunter Bell fights back to win 1500m in Rome

Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell times her race perfectly, winning the 1500m in a season's best time of three minutes 58.63 seconds at the Diamond League event in Rome.

Caudery and Hunter Bell win at Rome Diamond League

World indoor champions Molly Caudery and Georgia Hunter Bell triumph in the pole vault and 1500m at the Diamond League meeting in Rome.

Emmy Predictions: The Three ‘Ps,’ a Comedy Frontrunner and a Network Crown Up for Grabs

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the…

Hezbollah rejects US-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon

Hezbollah has condemned a US-brokered ceasefire framework accepted by Israel and Lebanon

US defence secretary compares Bolivia protests to government ‘overthrow’

The Trump administration has supported Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz after his electoral victory over left-wing MAS.

Gabrielle Union Set To Exec Produce, In Talks To Headline ‘Debbie’ Legal Drama In Works At HBO Max

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max continues to ramp up development in the classic procedural genres under The Pitt model for series intended to return each year with sizable orders at a moderate…

Watch: Guide stranded on Everest for six days rescued

The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan pieces together how events unfolded.

Lululemon cuts annual outlook and issues rough Q2 guidance, citing undisclosed 'headwinds'

Lululemon is expecting its situation to get a lot worse before it gets better, as it issued weak guidance for the full year.

Why Broadcom’s stock is falling so hard after earnings

The chip company declined to increase its AI revenue outlook for next year “in a market environment clamoring for material beats and raises.”

Are you financially fulfilled? If not, your retirement plans are in danger.

Only 16% of Americans say they’re financially comfortable, a new poll found.

Lufthansa employees injured after Boeing 787 collapses in Frankfurt

Several Lufthansa staff members were injured when the nose gear of a Boeing 787 jetliner collapsed at Frankfurt airport.

Wasted AI budgets at Uber, Microsoft and Nvidia trigger hiring — because human workers are cheaper

Uber blew its entire 2026 AI budget by April. Here’s why replacing workers with bots backfired.

Cyberdecks used to look like little laptops, but now they’re getting more personal

DIYer and TikTok user Annike Tan, who goes by @ubeboobey, can carry her cyberdeck around without anyone noticing because it doesn't look like a computer at all. Tan, who has been…

‘Summer House’ Season 11 Cast Reports “Are Premature,” Says Bravo VP as He Goes Inside That Part 2 Reunion

Bravo executive Josh Brown, who was in the room on reunion taping day, returns for a talk with The Hollywood Reporter about what's still to come from Bravo's must-see reunion.

Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ Cast Talk Working With Taylor Sheridan And Why The Show Resonates With Its Audience – All Trails Lead Here

Cast members from Taylor Sheridan’s Landman and The Madison crossed paths at Paramount+’s All Trails Lead Here event celebrating the two award-contending television shows that…

California’s proposed ‘billionaire tax’ is moronic. We should do this instead.

Almost everything about this tax is bad, and it obscures something much better that we do need.

Elon Musk’s $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuation leaves virtually zero room for error

Want to buy SpaceX stock? History suggests it will struggle to reward IPO investors.

Tony Awards Final Predictions: Who Will Win and Should Win on Broadway’s Biggest Night

Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the…

Chace Crawford & P.J. Byrne Star In Black Comedy ‘We Were Once Men’ In Works At Amazon, Jennifer Salke Exec Produces ‘The Boys’ Reunion Project

EXCLUSIVE: Coming off their characters’ antagonist relationship on Prime Video’s The Boys, Chace Crawford and P.J. Byrne are set to play brothers on a new series,…

History-making qualifier Chwalinska sets up Andreeva French Open final

Poland's Maja Chwalinska beats Diana Shnaider to reach French Open final and makes history after qualifying run.

Robinson's perfect return gives England edge over NZ

England's Ollie Robinson marked his return to Test cricket with four wickets at Lord's as New Zealand closed day one on 61-6, trailing the home side by 79 runs.