World heads into food crises 'blind' as U.S. aid cuts squeeze UN food agency, experts warn

Phil Hogan, former trade commissioner of the European Union, gestured as he spoke during a trade committee debate in the European Parliament's Jozsef Antall building in Brussels, Belgium, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020.

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How to save the patient in Silent Hill Townfall

To help the patient in Silent Hill: Townfall, Zoe must overcome a series of challenges. Dr. Glenn, who's barking orders over the intercom, isn't especially helpful, so you must figure out how to read the patient's blood pressure, how to make an X-ray, and how to find the correct medicine infusion rates by yourself. The patient puzzle, aka the "Zoe: The Patient" mission, is one of the longest and hardest challenges in St. Amelia.

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Ukrainian drones took 2 nights to lay minefield that would have been 2-week job, corps says

Drones took 2 nights to lay a minefield that would have taken troops 2 weeks: Ukrainian corps

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33 Years Ago, a Legendary Sci-Fi Series Redefined the Entire Genre With Just One Episode

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Published Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT

Perhaps even more so than the first two

33 years later, the third episode of The X-Files is still the benchmark for the entire series

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In the days before streaming, when people had to tune into a TV show at a specific day and time, it was important that the first few episodes — instead of just the first episode — served as an introduction to the show, so as not to alienate viewers who didn’t catch the pilot and wouldn’t be able to catch it until it appeared as a rerun.

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Elif Eralp: ‘Germany’s Zohran Mamdani’ who vows to be a mayor for all Berliners

Elif Eralp launched her election bid last autumn with the blunt statement: “People like me are actually not supposed to become mayor in this country.” So the fact that the 45-year-old lawyer and daughter of political migrants from Turkey is on the verge of becoming Berlin’s next mayor and the capital’s first leader of Turkish origin is quite the moment in German politics.

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Alan Jones welcomed prominent athlete to luxury home with ‘hug and slap on the bottom’, former butler tells court

The man who was Alan Jones’s butler for almost two decades has told a Sydney court his boss would welcome a prominent athlete to his luxury harbourside apartment with “a hug and a slap on the bottom” and would call him “champion”.

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Meta’s New VR Glasses to Entice Casual Viewers With 3D and Full-Frame IMAX

Tech companies have gradually invaded the film festival space, but Meta’s secret new project was a perfect fit for this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, both because of its entertainment capabilities, and because it feels straight out of a movie. Not far from where I’d soon watch the new Zack Snyder film, a makeshift gallery played host to covert keynote presentations, each with an audience of one, as a well-dressed entertainment executive showed surprising candor.

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‘What Remains’ Review: A Slow-Burn, Subtly Powerful Portrait of a Creative Couple in Turkey Coming Back From the Edge

The poetry of real life, and the poetry you jot down in notebooks or recite in your head, come clashing together in subtly powerful ways in What Remains (Artakalan), the latest feature from veteran Turkish filmmaker Yesim Ustaoglu (Clair Obscur).

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Winston Duke, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Wendell Pierce Starring in Delroy Lindo’s Directorial Debut ‘Jabari’s People’ (Exclusive)

Winston Duke, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Wendell Pierce and rising actor Seyi Andes-Pelumi are starring alongside Delroy Lindo in Jabari’s People, a Jamaican-set family drama that is serving as the directorial debut for the Oscar-nominated Sinners star.

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Milei says UN ‘looking the other way’ on Falkland Islands dispute

Argentina steps up its Las Malvinas claim as tensions with the United Kingdom grow over offshore oil drilling.

Argentine President Javier Milei has accused the United Nations of “looking the other way” on Argentina’s long-standing dispute with the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands, known to Argentines as Las Malvinas.

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