The Big Picture Deliver Us is a religious horror film that reimagines the biblical story of the immaculate conception, presenting a scenario where a virgin conceives both the Messiah and the Anti-Christ. The trailer promises intense chaos as the Vatican gets involved in the story, with a pregnant nun struggling […]
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Climate change threatens 771 endangered plant and lichen species
All plants and lichens listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act are sensitive to climate change but there are few plans in place to address this threat directly, according to a new study by Amy Casandra Wrobleski of Pennsylvania State University and colleagues, published July 26, 2023 in the […]
russia: Russia threatens retaliation if Ukraine demands not met
MOSCOW: Russia warned on Wednesday it would quickly take “retaliatory measures” if the US and its allies reject its security demands and continue their “aggressive” policies, ratcheting up pressure on the West amid concerns that Moscow is planning to invade Ukraine. Russia has repeatedly denied it has any such designs, […]
Social media regulation threatens rights, UN warns
GENEVA: The United Nations on Wednesday warned that public and private actors are intervening against online content in ways that curtail rights and muzzle criticism. « You see a digital world that is unwelcoming and frequently unsafe for people trying to exercise their rights, » said Peggy Hicks of the UN Rights […]
Biden threatens US sanctions in response to Myanmar coup
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Monday threatened to reimpose sanctions on Myanmar following a coup by the country‘s military leaders and called for a concerted international response to press them to relinquish power. Biden condemned the military’s takeover from the civilian-led government on Monday and its detention of elected […]
North Korea’s military threatens to reenter demilitarized areas
SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea’s military on Tuesday threatened to move back into zones that were demilitarized under inter-Korean peace agreements as the country continued to dial up pressure on rival South Korea amid stalled nuclear negotiations with the Trump administration. The General Staff of the Korean People’s Army said […]
Kim Jong Un’s sister threatens South Korea with military action
SEOUL: The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened military action against South Korea as she bashed Seoul on Saturday over declining bilateral relations and its inability to stop activists from floating anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border. Describing South Korea as an « enemy, » Kim Jong Un repeated […]