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Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million
Dubbing it a “chaos initiative”, the government, other political parties, business leaders and trade unions argue it will deprive hospitals and hotels of much needed staff, and damage hard-won relations with the European Union, leaving non-EU member Switzerland isolated in a very risky world.
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Steven Spielberg Debuts Disclosure Day, Taylor Swift Supports Toy Story 5 and This Weeks Best Events
‘Disclosure Day’ Premiere Image Credit: Photo Credit: Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment David Koepp, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Josh O’Connor, Steven Spielberg, Emily Blunt, Colman Domingo, Eve Hewson and Wyatt Russell brought Disclosure Day to NYC on Monday. ‘Toy Story 5’ Premiere Image Credit: Photo Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for for TAS…
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Deal to end fighting would lead to Hormuz reopening, Iran says
Even though there is a sense of cautious optimism from all sides – the US, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar which has also helped with mediation efforts – there is still a small distance to go. Variations of this agreement have been expected several times over the past month or two, only to fall away at…
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Ron Howard Is Bullish on AI and Thinks Jim Henson Would Have Been Too
Ron Howard has gone to outer space withApollo 13, underwater withSplashand to Nockmaar withWillow. But the all-timer wouldn’t mind making another journey, this time with AI. And thinks many other directors will too. “It’s very exciting in terms of its potential to more efficiently and more broadly help storytellers get their ideas out there,” Howard…
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World Cup 2026: Fifa claims fans staying on concourses are reason for empty seats
Fifa says numerous empty seats were visible in the near-sell-out Group A match between South Korea and the Czech Republic because of fans remaining on concourses. Football’s world governing body announced an attendance of 44,985 at the 46,000-seat Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, leading to accusations they exaggerated the number of people in the stadium. The…
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Former Amazon MGM Studios and Warner Bros. PR Executive Adam Keen Launches Agenda Collective
Adam Keen has a new agenda. The veteran publicity executive, who has held senior roles at a number of Hollywood studios including Amazon MGM Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, MGM/United Artists, has launched Agenda Collective, a full-service and bicoastal PR firm with offices in Los Angeles and New York and a staff roster comprised of fellow…
