Day: July 17, 2021

Cannes: ‘Unclenching the Fists’ Wins Un Certain Regard Top Prize

News
Cannes: ‘Unclenching the Fists’ Wins Un Certain Regard Top Prize

Andrea Arnold headed up the 2021 jury for the official film festival sidebar competition. This year’s Un Certain Regard competition opened with Arthur Hariri’s Onoda – 10,000 Nights in the Jungle, about a Japanese soldier who refused to surrender after the end of WWII. Other films in the 20-strong lineup featured a major assortment of on-screen talent, including Justin Chon’s immigration drama for Focus Features, Blue Bayou, starring Alicia Vikander; Kogonada’s science-fiction After Yang, starring Colin Farrell and Jodie Turner-Smith (also with A24); and Women Do Cry, starring Borat Subsequent…

Read More

Kristen Stewart Flashes A Ring On Her Wedding Finger Yet Again! Is she married to Girlfriend Dylan Meyer ?

News
Kristen Stewart Flashes A Ring On Her Wedding Finger Yet Again! Is she married to Girlfriend Dylan Meyer ?

Kristen Stewart, who gained immense fame for her lead role as Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga film series, has been making the news lately regarding whether or not she has got hitched. For the unversed, Stewart has been in a relationship with girlfriend Dylan Meyer (screenwriter of the show Miss 2059) since August 2019. The Snow White and the Huntsman actress and her girlfriend were recently spotted with bands on their wedding ring finger. Now, the actress has once again been snapped with the same ring while in LA….

Read More

Why did Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher back out of the Virgin Galactic space flight ?

News
Why did Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher back out of the Virgin Galactic space flight ?

Ten years ago Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher was planning to be among the first people to ride on Virgin Galactic’s private spaceship, but he changed his mind after having children with Mila Kunis. The former Two And A Half Men star said he was supposed to be on the next Virgin Galactic flight but pulled out years ago. “When I got married and had kids, my wife basically encouraged (me) that it was not a smart family decision to be heading into space when we have young children. So I…

Read More

New EU law allows screening of online messages to detect child abuse

News
New EU law allows screening of online messages to detect child abuse

The European Parliament adopted on Tuesday (6 July) the final of the ePrivacy derogation, a temporary measure enabling providers of electronic communication services to scan and report private online messages containing material depicting child sex abuse. The provisions also allow companies to apply approved technologies to detect grooming techniques. “This interim regulation ends uncertainty for companies. It does not end danger to children. This is only a temporary solution to fix an acute emergency. We need a permanent answer to counter a persistent threat against children,” said Ylva Johansson, Commissioner for Home…

Read More

Story of a nudist couple experience in world’s largest nudist city of Cap D’Age

News
Story of a nudist couple experience in world’s largest nudist city of Cap D’Age

Here is a first hand experience of a nudist couple who love stripping naked and baring all have jetted off to the “largest nudist city in the world” for a naked honeymoon. The stunning seaside town of Cap D’Age on the Mediterranean coast in France allows its residents and visitors to be completely nude in public. Whereas some holiday destinations have a few beaches where tourists and locals can walk around leaving nothing to the imagination, the entire town of Cap D’Age gives people these freedoms. Residents can walk totally…

Read More

25.6% of the world has received a COVID-19 vaccine.Check how your country is doing.

News
25.6% of the world has received a COVID-19 vaccine.Check how your country is doing.

The globe reached a couple of Coronavirus milestones this week. One is terribly grim: We passed 4 million deaths due to the virus. The other, offers faint hope: Through July 13, more than a quarter (25.6%) of the world’s population has now received at least one COVID-19 vaccine according to Our World in Data, which collects information from local governments. That’s up 3.2% from two weeks ago; the world is currently administering nearly 30 million vaccines per day. In all, 3.51 billion shots have been given around the globe. That’s…

Read More

America sees a increase in Covid-19 cases again: Doubles in 3 weeks.

News
America sees a increase in Covid-19 cases again: Doubles in 3 weeks.

Health authorities in places such as Los Angeles County and St. Louis are requesting even immunized people to resume wearing masks in public. The Covid-19 curve in the United States is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks. This is driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vaccination rates and Fourth of July gatherings, according to news agency Associated Press. Covid-19 infections climbed to an average of about 23,600 a day on Monday, up from 11,300 on…

Read More

EARLY STAGES’ OF COVID-19 THIRD WAVE, AMID DELTA SURGE: WHO

News
EARLY STAGES’ OF COVID-19 THIRD WAVE, AMID DELTA SURGE: WHO

WHO chief said that the recent spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus is being fueled by “increased social mobility” and inconsistency in the use of proven public health and social measures The Covid-19 pandemic is now in the “early stages” of the third wave, warned World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday, even as he sounded a fresh alarm over a global surge in cases of the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. “Unfortunately…we are now in the early stages of a third wave”, Ghebreyesus…

Read More