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‘Avatar’ sequel opens shy of domestic box office projections
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -"Avatar: The Way of Water," the expensive and long-delayed sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time, opened below box office forecasts with an estimated $134 million in U...
Dec 18, 2022
Jane Fonda reveals ‘best birthday present ever:’ her cancer is in remission
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Jane Fonda, who turns 85 next Wednesday, said on Friday she had received an early birthday gift when her doctor told her that her cancer was in remission. Fonda disclos...
Dec 16, 2022
‘Avatar’ sequel takes in $17 million domestically at first night screenings
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -"Avatar: The Way of Water" pulled in $17 million at U.S. and Canadian box offices from its first showings on Thursday night, distributor Walt Disney Co said. Th...
Dec 16, 2022
Angelina Jolie leaves U.N. refugee agency after more than 20 years
GENEVA (Reuters) - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie will quit her role as a special envoy for the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) but will remain a humanitarian activist, the United Nations said on Friday...
Dec 16, 2022
Runners brave the cold for Antarctic Ice Marathon
(Reuters) - Courageous runners braved snow and freezing temperatures this week for the Antarctic Ice Marathon, won by Ireland's Sean Tobin who organisers said clocked a record time on the continent. T...
Dec 16, 2022
Pope Francis orders return of Parthenon sculptures to Greece
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has decided to return to Greece three 2,500-year-old pieces of the Parthenon that have been in the papal collections of the Vatican Museums for...
Dec 16, 2022
Foie gras or ‘faux gras’? Paris chef offers festive vegan alternative
PARIS (Reuters) - Vegan and animal-friendly alternatives to foie gras are taking off in France just as a severe bird flu outbreak has ravaged duck flocks and cut short supplies of the traditional Chri...
Dec 16, 2022
Philippine artist creates paintings using his own blood
By Adrian Portugal MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine artist Elito Circa has blood on his hands, literally - but only to create art with. Using blood taken from his own veins, the 52-year old produces canv...
Dec 16, 2022
Burkina Faso film maker recalls golden era of cinema before insurgency
BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - Film producer Drissa Toure peered through the locked glass doors of what was once the lively cinema in Burkina Faso's southwestern city of Bobo-Dioulasso and r...
Dec 16, 2022
Far from home, 10-year-old Ukrainian’s dream of soccer stardom lives on
VIENNA (Reuters) - Ten-year-old Danylo Astion fled Ukraine with his family soon after Russia invaded but his dream of becoming a soccer star lives on in Vienna, where training for one of Austria's top...
Dec 16, 2022
