Palestinians in Gaza are calling for urgent international intervention as starvation tightens its grip on the besieged enclave. Gaza’s Health Ministry reported nine new deaths from malnutrition within 24 hours on Friday, bringing the death toll from hunger-related causes to at least 122 since Israel's war on Gaza began in October 2023. At least 83 of those are children. We urgently demand an immediate end to the famine, the opening of all crossings, and the entry of infant formula now, along with 500 aid trucks and 50 fuel trucks daily, …
Pedro Pascal is setting the record straight about the future of his Marvel character, Reed Richards, also known as Mister Fantastic. Despite speculation that the Fantastic Four leader might become the next head of the Avengers in the upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday , Pascal says fans shouldn’t jump to conclusions. Rumors started circulating after Fantastic Four: First Steps director, Matt Shakman told Variety that casting Reed Richards was especially challenging due to the character’s layered arc. "From a reclusive scientist to a de…
WEBTOON is bringing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and Cyberpunk 2077 to its platform this August. WEBTOON Entertainment has announced the official launch dates for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and Cyberpunk 2077, as part of its expanding lineup of Western comics. The news was revealed during the “Page to Pixel” panel at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. TMNT: The Last Ronin will hit the platform on August 23 , bringing the story of a lone surviving Turtle on a dark quest for justice in a ruined New York City…
Veteran manga creator Kia Asamiya was honored with the Inkpot Award at San Diego Comic-Con International on Thursday, marking his second major award in as many days. The surprise award was presented during Asamiya’s retrospective panel, “Kia Asamiya: 40 Years of Imagination and Visions.” In a light-hearted moment during his acceptance speech, Asamiya quipped, “Since this is my second award in two days, I must be dying tomorrow,” drawing laughter from the crowd. Just one day earlier, Asamiya was named Best Artist at the Japan Science Ficti…
Benedict Cumberbatch criticizes Hollywood’s wastefulness, revealing the extreme eating demands for his role in Doctor Strange and calling for more sustainable practices in filmmaking. Speaking on the Ruthie’s Table 4 podcast, the Oscar-nominated actor opened up about the massive quantities of food he was required to consume during filming. He sometimes ate five full meals a day, along with high-protein snacks like almonds, cheese, and boiled eggs. “It’s horrific, eating beyond your appetite,” he said. “Going back to responsibility and resou…
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are through to the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 2-1 victory over defending champions South Africa in Casablanca. Rasheedat Ajibade opened the scoring just before half-time, converting a penalty after Bambanani Mbane handled a shot in the box. South Africa responded in the second half when Linda Motlhalo equalised from the spot following a foul by Osinachi Ohale. With the game drifting towards extra time, Michelle Alozie’s hopeful cross in the 94th minute bounced into the net, catchin…
At least 67 Palestinians were killed on Sunday after Israeli forces opened fire near a U.N. aid convoy in northern Gaza, according to the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry. The incident, one of the deadliest involving aid seekers in the 21-month-long war, took place near the Zikim crossing as a 25-truck convoy from the U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) entered Gaza. The WFP said its convoy encountered massive crowds of hungry civilians which came under gunfire shortly after crossing from Israel. The agency condemned the violence, calling …
Kyle Walker-Peters has joined West Ham on a free transfer after turning down Besiktas. CREDIT: West Ham United FC West Ham United have completed the signing of Kyle Walker-Peters on a free transfer following his departure from Southampton. The 28-year-old full-back has signed a three-year deal and will wear the number 2 shirt for the Hammers. Walker-Peters, who began his career at Tottenham and made over 200 appearances for Southampton, was close to joining Turkish side Besiktas under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. He delayed his medical after intere…
Mikel Arteta has defended Arsenal's handling of Thomas Partey, saying the club 100% followed proper protocol after the midfielder was charged with rape and sexual assault. Partey officially left Arsenal earlier this month when his contract expired. Just four days later, he was charged by the Crown Prosecution Service in relation to allegations involving three women between 2021 and 2022. Partey denies all charges. The Ghana international was first arrested on suspicion of rape in July 2022, which triggered a lengthy investigation by the M…
Marcus Rashford is set for a fresh start at Barcelona after months on the sidelines at Manchester United. The Spanish giants have reached a loan agreement with an option to buy, agreeing to pay his full £325k-a-week wages. Marcus Rashford is on the verge of completing a loan move to Barcelona after being deemed surplus to requirements at Manchester United. A deal in principle has been reached between both clubs, with the Spanish side agreeing to cover the entirety of Rashford’s £325,000 a week wages and retaining an option to buy. The 27-year…
Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 premieres on Crunchyroll with a same-day English dub release. New threats emerge as Kafka and the Defense Force return, backed by a solid voice cast and tighter production rollout. Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 officially launched on Saturday, July 19 , on Crunchyroll, continuing the explosive journey of Kafka Hibino and the Defense Force as they battle a rising threat of kaiju. Alongside the premiere, Crunchyroll revealed the full English dub cast and crew , confirming a same-day release for dubbed episodes. Returning to the l…
Liverpool is on the verge of signing Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth up to €95 million, with personal terms already agreed. The 23-year-old could soon become the Reds' third Bundesliga signing this summer. Liverpool are on the brink of finalising a deal for Eintracht Frankfurt striker, Hugo Ekitike, with both clubs having reached the framework of an agreement, multiple sources report. The 23-year-old, who netted 22 goals and provided 12 assists last season, is expected to become Liverpool’s new number 9 following …
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