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‘The Odyssey’ brings in $264.1 million in worldwide ticket sales, studio says

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Christopher Nolan’s Matt Damon-led epic ranks as his third-highest-opening film globally Emma Thomas, Tom Holland, Matt Damon and Christopher Nolan pose on the red carpet during the Mumbai premiere of The Odyssey, in Mumbai, India, July 11, 2026. PHOTO: Reuters Director Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey had an epic debut, grossing $264.1 million in global … Read more

Nawaz Sharif kicks off election campaign

PML-N supremo vows to resolve AJK issues, pledges tenfold budget increase if party forms government Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday kicked off his election campaign in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), describing the region as his second home and saying it was as dear to him as Punjab. “Azad Kashmir is … Read more

Pentagon slow to disclose US troop injuries in Iran conflict: CNN

Report says casualty data lags by weeks as Pentagon cites operational security concerns, delayed medical reviews The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, DC, US, March 3, 2022. Photo: Reuters The Pentagon has been slow to publicly disclose injuries sustained by US troops during the ongoing conflict with Iran, with casualty figures often … Read more

US judge approves Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement of copyright lawsuit

US judge approves record US copyright settlement in AI training case, the first major US lawsuit to settle Anthropic logo, a keyboard and a robotic hand in this illustration created on June 5, 2026. REUTERS A federal judge in San Francisco on Monday signed off on ‌artificial intelligence company Anthropic’s landmark $1.5 billion settlement of … Read more

Amitabh Bachchan shares cryptic health update after surgery

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Veteran Indian actor says returning home after surgery has been his toughest physical, emotional challenge Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan shared a cryptic update about his health, revealing that he underwent surgery and spent time in the ICU. The veteran actor described the experience as feeling like “defeat.” Taking to his Tumblr blog, the Bollywood icon shared … Read more

US looks to speed air taxis, supersonic planes to market

FAA says pilot eVTOL programme data from 26 states will support certification and commercial deployment Archer Aviation eVTOL electric air taxi at the 55th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 18, 2025. REUTERS The US Federal Aviation ‌Administration said it was working to help industry deploy air taxis, supersonic airplanes, … Read more

Viral image of Donald Trump sleeping during FIFA World Cup final is AI-generated

Multiple users have been sharing an image across social media platforms since Monday, allegedly showing US President Donald Trump sleeping during the FIFA World Cup final. However, the image is AI-generated. On Sunday, Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the FIFA World Cup 2026, ending Argentina’s hopes of becoming the first team … Read more