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Aziz Ansari breaks down in tears thanking his wife at “Good Fortune” premiere with Keanu Reeves: ‘This is so embarrassing’

The “Parks and Recreation” actor placed his head in his hands while speaking at TIFF 2025.
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Keir Starmer has ‘legal duty to stop Gaza genocide’, says Greta Thunberg

Exclusive: Activist spoke while onboard aid flotilla aiming to deliver food, baby formula and medical supplies to territory

Keir Starmer must obey his “legal duty to act to prevent a genocide”, Greta Thunberg has told the Guardian while travelling aboard an aid flotilla heading for Gaza.

The Swedish activist said there was a “huge absence of those whose legal responsibility it is to step up” under international law, and called out the UK prime minister before a potential meeting this week with Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog.

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LIVE: Israel bombs school, tents and homes in Gaza City, killing 17

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US teen pilot Ethan Guo released from Antarctic air base after two months

The young pilot Guo banned from entering Chilean territory for three years.
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Winning tickets sold in two states for massive Powerball jackpot of nearly $1.8 billion

Winning tickets for Saturday’s nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot were sold in Missouri and Texas, the lottery said.
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$1.8 billion Powerball drawing turns up winners in Texas and Missouri

The Saturday night, multi-state drawing, was the second-largest in Powerball history, according to organizers.
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African and Caribbean leaders convene in Ethiopia to enhance political and economic ties

Second Africa-CARICOM Summit to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

The second Africa-CARICOM Summit is set to take place on September 7, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, aimed at reinforcing historical, political, and economic connections between African nations and the Caribbean Community, reports 24brussels.

This summit carries the theme “Transcontinental Partnership in Pursuit of Reparatory Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations.” Its objectives include formulating a shared agenda to tackle mutual challenges and enhance South-South cooperation.

Key priorities of the meeting will involve advocating for reparatory justice related to colonial-era atrocities, establishing a cohesive stance in multilateral forums, and initiating collaborative efforts in health, social advancement, and preserving historical memory.

Prominent figures anticipated at the ceremony include Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission; Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed; Angolan President and current AU leader João Lourenço; and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.

The summit is expected to play a crucial role in uniting the African and Caribbean regions in addressing shared historical grievances while fostering strategic partnerships for sustainable development and progress.

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Mass honors Pope Francis as he marks month in hospital, 12 years as pontiff

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Travis Hunter’s Week 1 Jaguars plan comes into view

The Jaguars have decided how they plan to use Travis Hunter — at least for Week 1.
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Powerball players win historic $1.8B jackpot, ending three-month drought

Power(ball) move!