Tim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and the smug concierge in “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York,” has sadly passed away. He was 80.Curry, who suffered a stroke in 2012 that put him…
Referee Omar Artan, center, of Somalia (AP Photo) Somalian referee Omar Artan received an emotional welcome on Wednesday after returning to Mogadishu, days after being denied entry into the United States despite being selected to officiate at the FIFA World Cup.Artan had been on course to make history as the first referee from Somalia to…
Ammonia removal operations in Tiruvallur to continue today Chennai: The operation to remove the last traces of ammonia from the private seafood processing unit at Kannigaipair village will continue on Monday after authorities were unable to complete the exercise on Sunday.The removal process began on Saturday, with a team of 15 experts evacuating a major…
Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes under police investigation (Image: X) Cape Verde’s remarkable FIFA World Cup campaign has been overshadowed by a serious off-field development, with captain Ryan Mendes currently under investigation by New Zealand Police following an allegation of rape made by a Brazilian woman.The allegation was first reported by Brazilian outlet Globo Esporte,…
The United States said it downed multiple Iranian drones targeting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz early Saturday (June 13, 2026), hours after both sides said a deal to end the West Asia war was closer than ever. West Asia war LIVE updates on June 13, 2026 The interception came after weeks of halting…
Priyanka Chopra Jonas made a stylish appearance at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 in France, where she participated in a discussion centred on culture, creativity and global influence.The actress dazzled in a polka-dot Heloise dress and topped the look off with a hat and sunglasses. Before taking the stage, Chopra was seen…
Representational image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Negotiators for the U.S., Ukraine and Europeans held six hours of talks in Miami on Friday (October 9, 2026) with the aim of reaching agreement on a unified proposal to end the war in Ukraine, a person familiar with the talks said. The goal is to reach agreement…
British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.K. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will travel to China on Monday (June 1, 2026) before a visit to India on a two-nation tour focused on tackling global challenges and bolstering cooperation. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said the ministerial engagements with the two major…
‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ box office collections day 1_ Nivin Pauly film opens Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju‘s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ has registered a solid opening at the Indian box office. The Malayalam romantic comedy arrived in theatres during the Onam season. It has also received positive reactions from audiences and critics.According to Sacnilk, ‘Bethlehem Kudumba…
A headmistress was transferred after a video showed students drinking alcohol. KANYAKUMARI: A headmistress of a government higher secondary school near Thuckalay in Kanyakumari district has been transferred in connection with the incident involving two students who were seen allegedly consuming alcohol on the school premises.According to the sources, a video showing two schoolgirls in…