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Locarno: Radu Jude, Abdellatif Kechiche & ‘Viet And Nam’ Filmmaker Trương Minh Quý Among Directors Set To Debut New Works In Competition
Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival will debut 17 features, including new works by Radu Jude and Abdellatif Kechiche, as part of its 2025 competition. This year’s event runs from August 6 to 16. The festival announced its competition lineups this...

Foiling Sport Congress gathers global players
by Nicola Maggio 7 Jul 22:58 PDT 30 June - 1 July 2025 Last week, Malcesine hosted the first-ever Foiling Sport Congress — a by-invitation event organised to foster an in-depth discussion on the current state and future developments of foiling...
ConocoPhillips Confirms Oil Discovery in Norwegian Sea
ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) is one of the most undervalued large cap stocks to buy according to analysts. On June 20, ConocoPhillips confirmed an oil discovery at the Slagugle prospect in the Norwegian Sea. This follows the drilling of a second...

Norway first to reach quarter-finals after Finland win
Norway became the first side to reach the Euro 2025 quarter-finals after Caroline Graham Hansen's late goal snatched victory against Finland. They won Group A after Switzerland beat Iceland in Sunday's late game as their victory against the Swiss...

Tenbury musician to perform with internationally acclaimed singer
Bethany Fernihough will share the stage with Jan-Tore Saltnes, one-third of the Nordic Tenors. Saltnes, who is known as The Friendly Viking, has entertained royalty and won numerous international awards over the last 20 years. The concert will...
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA) Summer Exhibits (Tuesdays)
× Sat., Jun. 21- Sat., Aug. 16 CRITIC’S PICK: Sergio Suárez: Traces of an Unseen Fire, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia — Not to be confused with the Spanish footballer of the same name, Sergio Suárez was born in Mexico in 1995 and is based...

Viswanathan Anand's grade for Gukesh: 'I'll give him a B... he deserved a D'
Gukesh Dommaraju has had an interesting few months after becoming the youngest world chess champion in history last December by defeating Ding Liren. The 18-year-old almost won the prestigious Tata Steel chess event in Wijk aan Zee before losing...

Admiral's Cup AC2 - Part 2
by Louay Habib / RORC 9 Jul 08:32 PDT 17 July - 1 August 2025 In the 2025 Admiral's Cup, AC2 features smaller boats than their AC1 team mates but the challenge is every bit as tough, if not tougher. This is where elite skill meets raw offshore...

Classical Music Playlist, July 7, 2025
After attending a performance of a Serenade for Winds by Mozart, Czech composer Antonín Dvořák completed his own wind Serenade in just a couple weeks, but in his own Czech musical accent. Dvořák’s friend Johannes Brahms (no less) would call this...

Bad news for Odegaard: Arsenal close to agreeing deal to sign £45m star
Things have really kicked into gear for Arsenal over the last couple of weeks. After watching their rivals bring in star player after star player, the Gunners have finally bolstered Mike Arteta's squad with the likes of Martin Zubimendi, Kepa...

Why don't we trust technology in sport?
So why don't we trust this kind of tech more? One reason is a collectively very strong, in-built sense of "fairness", argues Professor Gina Neff from Cambridge University. "Right now, in many areas where AI is touching our lives, we feel like...

Nicola Tuthill throws career second, and Reece Ademola ‘delighted’ with long jump display at Cork City Sports
That was behind only her Irish U-23 record of 71.71m, which the UCD student threw in Finland last month, and it tees her up perfectly for next week’s European U-23 Championships in Norway, with the World University Games to follow the week after....

Weaponizing the Word: How Israeli Media Fuels War and Demonizes Palestinians
Watan-The Israeli occupation state is not content with using deadly and internationally banned weapons to carry out massacres in Gaza—among the most horrific crimes in modern times—but also continues to employ its media platforms for incitement...
Culture Norwegian Royal Maud Angelica Behn Comes Out as Bi at Oslo Pride With Her Mother’s Support By Roberta Mercuri July 7, 2025
This post originally appeared on Vanity Fair Italia and, in English, on Vanity Fair. There was a princess at Pride 2025 in Oslo: Martha Louise of Norway accompanied her eldest daughter, Maud Angelica Behn, to the parade Sunday. Behn is the...

Hardeep Puri Holds Talks With Norway's Experts To Boost India's Deepsea Oil & Gas Hunt
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday led an Indian delegation at talks with Norwegian experts on developing a hi-tech deep-sea oil and gas exploration ecosystem in India as the...

7 movies that explore writers and their craft
Movies about writers have garnered a huge fan following for decades. These movies offer a deep dive into the creative minds and sometimes eccentric lives of writers. The struggles and wins of literary minds are explored through intricate yet...

Transfer movement at Hearts as new signings jet into Edinburgh ready for the SPFL
Sabah Kerjota and Pierre Landry Kabore will soon play in the SPFL Prospective Hearts signings Sabah Kerjota and Pierre Landry Kabore are arriving in Edinburgh to complete moves to Tynecastle Park. Neither is likely to be available in time for...
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Boost for Hearts on Alexandros Kyziridis and Jamie McCart
Defender will miss the start of the Scottish Premiership season 2025/26 but recovery time is less Hearts’ initial fears that defender Jamie McCart would be sidelined for three months with a ligament injury have eased following a medical review....

Wabi Sabi expo opens at Margate Art Museum
The opening night of the Japanese Wabi Sabi and Minimalist Art Expo at the Margate Art Museum was a resounding success last Thursday, drawing art lovers to celebrate this unique showcase. The innovative layout surprised many, combining fine art...

Euro 2025: Norway Overcomes Finland With Late Goal in 2-1 Win
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Norway did it again at the Women’s European Championship on Sunday with another 2-1 win, this time over an impressive Finland team after being outshined for much of the game. Caroline Graham Hansen...