Business · 5 min read
Marcus Bennett
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Culture · 5 min read
Werner Herzog in San Sebastian: A Career Honoured, a Film to Discover
Culture · 5 min read
Versailles Steps Into Sofia Coppola’s Pop World of Marie Antoinette
Twenty years after its release, Marie Antoinette returns to the Petit Trianon through costumes, props, storyboards and screenings. Versailles is exhibiting a lasting way of turning history into pop imagery.
Sport · 5 min read
U-20 Women’s World Cup: Colombia Meet DPR Korea Again in the Semi-finals
Beaten 3-0 in the group stage, Colombia meet defending champions DPR Korea again in the U-20 Women's World Cup semi-finals in Poland.
Business · 5 min read
Health Research and AI: WHO Calls for Stronger Ethics Oversight
WHO presents its report on AI-related health research on 21 September, focusing on consent, bias, benefit sharing and the capacity of ethics committees.
Culture · 5 min read
El Niño: UNESCO Prepares Cultural Heritage
With an El Niño event expected to persist, UNESCO has launched Culture x El Niño and committed an initial $150,000. Why museums, archives and living traditions need to prepare now.
Sport · 3 min read
Zacharie Boucher Dropped from Madagascar Squad After Old Interview Resurfaces
Zacharie Boucher was called up for Madagascar's national team for the 2027 AFCON qualifiers. However, an eight-year-old interview where he said he wouldn't play for Madagascar resurfaced, leading to his removal on September 19.
Business · 5 min read
Apple Rethinks Parental Controls in iOS 27
Apple has rolled out new child-account controls for websites, app-category time and communication safety. Their usefulness also depends on clarity and family conversation.
Sport · 5 min read
Nations League: New Coaches Face Their First Test
Zidane with France, Klopp with Germany and Xavi with the Netherlands: the 2026/27 Nations League opens with a test of method for several high-profile national coaches.
Sport · 3 min read
UEFA and CONCACAF Demand $10 Million Per Member from FIFA
The presidents of UEFA and CONCACAF have asked FIFA President Gianni Infantino to release $2.1 billion from FIFA reserves to pay $10 million to each of the 211 member associations for 2027-2030, following the abandonment of a controversial World Cup stake sale.
Sport · 3 min read
Audi and BP Unveil Challenges of Sustainable Fuel in F1 for 2026
Audi, entering Formula 1 with a new engine, partners closely with BP to develop advanced sustainable fuels mandated for 2026. These fuels, derived from carbon capture and waste, replace fossil hydrocarbons without engine changes. BP tested hundreds of blends to balance performance and reliability under demanding technical conditions.
Culture · 5 min read
Beck Chooses Slowness on Ride Lonesome
Seven years after his last album of entirely new songs, Beck returns with Ride Lonesome. By reuniting his longtime band and embracing organic production, he turns slowness into an artistic strategy.