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International fans of Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny were left reeling last week after South Park was pulled off streaming service Paramount+ amid an ongoing licensing dispute between the show’s creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Comedy Central’s parent company, Paramount Global. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Paramount+’s international license to stream episodes of the long-running animated …

Facebook Tweet Email Link The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, lenacapavir, as a tool in their efforts to fight HIV infections – especially for groups most at risk and in areas where the burden of HIV remains high. The global recommendation – issued Monday at the International AIDS Conference …

United Arab Emirates-based game publisher and developer Red Dunes Games has announced a multi-year collaboration with Tokyo-based developer ACQUIRE to co-develop a slate of original intellectual properties “that blend world-class Japanese craftsmanship with bold, creative vision.” “ACQUIRE is a legendary studio with a deep creative legacy, and we are honored to work with them to build the next wave of …

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The rout began with a sweep of a cultured left foot, and continued with a crippling counterattack. It was complete before halftime here at the 2025 Club World Cup final between Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea. One side exploded up and down the field, and out to a 3-0 lead, while the other staggered, as if exhausted, …

Global Economy: US Inflation to Pick Up on More Tariff Pass-Through  Bloomberg June Inflation Report Will Show Impact of Tariffs. Is the Market Ready?  Barron’s Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Inflation Data in Focus  The Wall Street Journal A key piece of the next consumer-price report risks upsetting the bond market  MarketWatch New U.S. Inflation Data Next Week—This Is a Big One  BMO Economics …

In global hunt for Butler gunman’s motive, FBI finds a loner and a cipher  The Washington Post A year after Trump’s near-assassination, friends and allies see some signs of a changed man  AP News Opinion | Trump survived Butler. Her husband didn’t. We’re all still processing.  The Washington Post The secret double life of Thomas Crooks, Trump’s would-be assassin  Yahoo Would-be Trump assassin Thomas …

People at higher risk of HIV, such as gay men and people who inject drugs, are facing record levels of criminalisation worldwide, according to UNAids. For the first time since the joint UN programme on HIV/Aids began reporting on punitive laws a decade ago, the number of countries criminalising same-sex sexual activity and gender expression has increased. In the past …

As the International Space Station passes over India this weekend, many of those looking up to catch a glimpse as it goes by will be excited schoolchildren, who, like millions across the country, have their eyes, hopes and dreams pinned on astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the ISS. “What if the astronauts find evidence of intelligent life …

DC/Warner Bros’ Superman has begun zipping around the world, ringing up $40.3 million through Wednesday and Thursday in North America and 57 overseas markets. The split there is a record-making $22.5M in domestic previews Thursday night, while $17.8M has come from the international box office so far in the movie’s first two days of offshore release. The global total to …