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Two heavyweights contend for most Oscar nominations
AFP, Published on 22/01/2026
» LOS ANGELES - The votes are in and the moment is here: the Academy is set to reveal the nominations for this year’s Oscars, with “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners” expected to top the list.
List of key Golden Globe winners
AFP, Published on 12/01/2026
» BEVERLY HILLS, California - Here are the winners in key categories for the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, which were handed out on Sunday.
Hollywood awards race heats up with Golden Globes noms
AFP, Published on 08/12/2025
» LOS ANGELES - Hollywood's awards season shifts into high gear Monday when nominations for the Golden Globes are unveiled, with hit musical Wicked: For Good, Shakespeare family tragedy Hamnet and period horror movie Sinners leading the charge.
US to remove warnings from menopause hormone therapy
AFP, Published on 11/11/2025
» WASHINGTON - The United States will remove strong safety warnings on many hormone therapies used to alleviate menopausal symptoms, saying the risks have been exaggerated, authorities announced on Monday.
Football Australia slams 'unacceptable' remarks about Matildas by radio host
AFP, Published on 26/02/2025
» SYDNEY — Football Australia condemned Wednesday "inappropriate and unacceptable" remarks by a radio host about their women's team and urged more respectful commentary on women's sport.
US rail companies, unions reach 'tentative' deal to avert strike
AFP, Published on 16/09/2022
» WASHINGTON - A jubilant President Joe Biden announced a tentative deal Thursday to avoid a crippling strike by railroad unions following all-night talks as the clock ran down on threats to disrupt US supply chains in the run-up to midterm elections.
Deadly elephant virus stalks Zurich zoo
AFP, Published on 29/07/2022
» ZURICH: A deadly virus has swept through Zurich zoo, killing three Asian elephants in a month and leaving experts stumped as to how to stop it.
Top health official says US 'failing' on Covid
AFP, Published on 08/08/2021
» WASHINGTON - With the United States recording its highest daily Covid case load in six months, a top public health official warned Sunday that the country is "failing."
US school bars vaccinated teachers, falsely citing risk to students
AFP, Published on 28/04/2021
» MIAMI: A private school in Florida is barring teachers who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 from coming into contact with students, arguing against all evidence that the educators pose a health risk.
Biden hails US pandemic recovery as employment surges
AFP, Published on 03/04/2021
» WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden celebrated a massive rebound in US jobs Friday as a sign of hope "at long last" that the end of the pandemic is within sight, with businesses reopening nationwide and vaccine access quickly opening up.