Netflix faced fierce criticism on Friday over its blockbuster deal to acquire Warner Bros., the storied Hollywood studio. The streaming giant is already viewed as a pariah in some Hollywood circles, largely due to its reluctance to release content in theaters and its disruption of traditional industry practices. As Netflix emerged as the likely winning […]
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Ukrainian and US officials will hold a third straight day of talks in Miami on Saturday, with Washington saying the two sides agreed that “real progress” would depend on Russia’s willingness to end the war. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner have been meeting top Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov and […]
Read MoreCanada-born US architect Frank Gehry, whose daring and whimsical designs from the Guggenheim Bilbao to the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles captivated fans and critics, died on Friday. He was 96. Gehry was perhaps the biggest of the so-called “starchitects” — an elite group that includes Renzo Piano, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Zaha […]
Read MoreCanada-born US architect Frank Gehry, whose daring and whimsical designs from the Guggenheim Bilbao to the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles captivated fans and critics, died on Friday. He was 96. Gehry was perhaps the biggest of the so-called “starchitects” — an elite group that includes Renzo Piano, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Zaha […]
Read MoreHe got a gold medal. He made a game show-style appearance with foreign leaders. And he danced to YMCA. The FIFA 2026 World Cup draw was officially about football, but really it was all about Donald Trump. The US president and former reality TV star stole the show Friday from the moment he strolled down the […]
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Der weltberühmte Architekt Frank Gehry ist tot. Der US-Kanadier starb am Freitag im Alter von 96 Jahren in seinem Haus im kalifornischen Santa Monica, wie sein Büro mitteilte. Gehry war mit monumentalen und zugleich extravaganten Bauten wie dem Guggenheim-Museum in Bilbao und der Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles weltberühmt geworden. Der 1929 im […]
Read MorePresident Donald Trump has had Europe in his crosshairs since beginning a second White House term earlier this year. But in his new National Security Strategy — published in the dead of night early Friday — the US president launched an all-out attack, lambasting Europe as an over-regulated, censorious continent lacking in “self-confidence” and facing […]
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A witness in a high-profile inquiry into crime and corruption in South Africa’s justice system was gunned down late on Friday, just weeks after implicating a municipal police chief, investigators said. The judicial commission — led by former Constitutional Court judge Mbuyiseli Madlanga — was set up by President Cyril Ramaphosa to probe explosive allegations by […]
Read MoreA gigante do streaming Netflix vai comprar o estúdio de cinema e televisão Warner Bros Discovery por quase 83 bilhões de dólares (443 bilhões de reais), na maior aquisição no setor do entretenimento na última década. Com a transação, a Netflix vai assumir um imenso catálogo de filmes e o prestigiado serviço de streaming HBO […]
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