Uganda Withdraws From Invictus Games to Show Loyalty to King Charles III
Uganda abruptly withdrew from Prince Harry’s Invictus Games on Tuesday, September 8, citing unwavering loyalty to King Charles III.
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Rashmika Mandanna Praises Epic – First Semester as Relevant and Entertaining
Romance drama Epic – First Semester debuted in theatres on September 11, starring Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya.
Rebel Wolves’ The Blood of Dawnwalker Sells 1 Million Copies in Two Days
Rebel Wolves announced that its debut dark fantasy role-playing game, The Blood of Dawnwalker, sold over 1 million copies worldwide within days of its September 3 launch on PC…
King Charles Labels Harry and Meghan Private Citizens, Sparking Pushback
King Charles officially clarified that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are private citizens and non-working royals in a palace letter.
PlayStation Cancels Physint Over Budget Issues; Hideo Kojima Joins Xbox
PlayStation shocked the gaming industry by unexpectedly canceling its collaboration with creator Hideo Kojima on the upcoming stealth-espionage game Physint in mid-June.
Céline Dion returns to Paris stage after four-year hiatus
Céline Dion’s return to the stage in Paris on September 12, 2026, marked a triumphant chapter in her career, four years after she revealed her diagnosis with stiff person…
Gerhard Richter’s Doha pavilion will open in November
German artist Gerhard Richter’s Doha Pavilion, a permanent structure merging his Strip paintings with architecture, will open in November 2026, designed in collaboration with…
Choi Yoon Ji Steps Down From K-Drama Iseop’s Romance
Choi Yoon Ji has exited the K-drama Iseop’s Romance after Lee Jong Suk’s September 3 departure, forcing a recast of both leads.
Practical Magic 2 Aims to Break Box Office Record
Practical Magic 2 debuted on September 11, 2026, aiming to unseat Spider-Man: Brand New Day from the No. 1 box office spot after six weeks.
Penélope Cruz Revives 90s Style with Elegance at Venice Film Festival
Penélope Cruz made a striking return to her 1990s fashion roots at the 2026 Venice Film Festival, while her film Bunker earned a 15-minute standing ovation, highlighting her…
Sumanth’s Mahendragiri Varahi Receives Mixed Reception
The film centers on Siddharth, a YouTuber played by Sumanth, who disproves superstitious claims and exposes fraudulent practices.
ESPN Founder Bill Rasmussen Dies at 93
ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen, who pioneered the first 24-hour sports network, has died at 93 after a battle with Parkinson’s disease.