Roger Ebert 24 Jul 2026
With “The Odyssey,” Christopher Nolan Has Crafted The Best Horror Film of The Year
On how horror shaped Christopher Nolan's masterful epic.
Meduza 24 Jul 2026
On rare trip outside Moscow, Putin visits aviation plant in Siberia
Vladimir Putin paid an unannounced visit to an aviation plant in Irkutsk. State media, including TASS, did not report on the trip until the afternoon of July 24.
Al Jazeera 24 Jul 2026
US summons Malaysia envoy over Israel policy
Malaysia does not have any diplomatic ties with Israel and has long maintained its support for the Palestinian cause.
Al Jazeera 24 Jul 2026
At least 11 killed in Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv continue to trade attacks
Six people also killed in Ukrainian attack on Russia’s Kirov, and Wildberries warehouses hit again. At least 11 people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, while Ukrain…
Le Monde 24 Jul 2026
UNESCO adds West Bank site and Lebanese castles to World Heritage List
The UN's cultural agency on Friday placed locations including a Lebanese castle recently conquered by Israeli forces and an archaeological site in the occupied West Bank on its li…
Channel8 English 24 Jul 2026
Kurdistan CTD: Coalition Forces Intercept Five Drones Over Erbil
Coalition forces successfully intercepted and destroyed five explosive-laden drones over Erbil airspace on Friday morning, the Kurdistan Counter-Terrorism Directorate (CTD) announ…
Hürriyet 24 Jul 2026
UN envoy holds Brussels talks ahead of Guterres’ Cyprus visit
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ personal envoy on Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin, has held talks with senior European Union officials in Brussels ahead of the U.N. chief’s …
The National 24 Jul 2026
UN chief heads to Syria in new diplomatic breakthrough for Al Shara
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will visit Damascus this week for the first time since taking office and meet President Ahmad Al Shara, as Syria seeks international support …
The National 24 Jul 2026
Landmine deaths in Syria increase as more people return
Anti-mine campaigners are hoping UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres's visit to Damascus this week will help to highlight the risk Syrians are facing from thousands of landmines…
Hürriyet 24 Jul 2026
Rosatom says Akkuyu plant enters final pre-start phase
Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom said on July 24 that commissioning work at Türkiye’s first nuclear power plant is only months away, signaling that the long-delay…
The New Yorker 24 Jul 2026
The Kinky Comedy of “I Want Your Sex”
The answer is that this is a Gregg Araki movie, meaning that a character needs no more reason to don skimpy, rose-colored undergarments than he would to strap on a collar and craw…
Al Jazeera 24 Jul 2026
Philippines accuses China of using water cannon on vessels for second day
The Philippine Coast Guard says 12 China Coast Guard vessels and three Chinese maritime militia vessels were involved.