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Paul Thomas Anderson Wins First Best Director Oscar at 2026 Academy Awards
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On Sunday night (March 15), filmmaker and producer Paul ThomasAnderson received his first-ever award for directing in the category of best director, a win that marked him as one of cinema's most influential modern directors. Anderson accepted this honor at age 56 following two previous nominations—once each time he was nominated twice before winning—and credited Adam Somner on stage who passed...
Los Angeles, USA MOVIES
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Oscar 2026 Upset as Jordan Wins Best Actor for 'Sinners' Twin Role
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On Sunday night at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, actor and director Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" swept to victory when Michael B. Jordan took home his first-ever acting Oscar after playing twin brothers Smoke and Stack on screen as a double role that earned 16 nominations total for its film team including producer A24 Films LLC Inc., which also won Best Picture at the ceremony held March...
Mississippi, Jordan MOVIES
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Joan Laporda Wins Landslide Victory in FC Barça Presidential ElectionTRANSLATED
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Spanish football executive and presidential candidate Joan LaPorto has secured a decisive victory to remain president of Futbol Club Barcelona until the year two thousand thirty-one. The election results, announced on March fifteenth by multiple outlets including El Correo and TV three polls indicate that Laporta received approximately sixty-six percent support from voters at Camp Nou in...
Barcelona, Spain SPAIN
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One Battle After Another' Wins Top Oscar and Six Awards
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The political thriller "One Battle After Another" has secured the top honor of Best Picture at this year's Academy Awards while also taking home a total sweep including six other major prizes. This historic victory marks an unprecedented achievement for Danish director Joachim Trier, whose film about revolutionary activists dominated every category from Director to Original Screenplay on March...
USA GERMANY
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Team USA Advances Past Dominicans by Narrow Scoreline
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In a nail-biting semifinal at loanDepot Park, Mason Miller struck out Geraldo Perdomo on what was called third strike to help the United States secure victory over Dominican Republic in 2-1 win. The team's narrow triumph eliminated their rivals and secured USA spot for World Baseball Classic championship game Sunday night after two solo home runs proved decisive against powerful lineup of...
Colorado, Dominican Republic MLB
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Three Iranian women footballers reverse asylum bid in Australia and return home
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Following their participation as humanitarian visa holders, three members of the Iran national team have withdrawn their applications for permanent residency to leave Australian authorities' protection system permanently; this decision leaves only one additional player from an initial group who has chosen not to seek asylum in Australia after being granted temporary status days ago by...
Kuala Lumpur, Australia AUSTRALIA
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Oscars Crown 'A Battle After Another', Best Picture and Director
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At the 97th Academy Awards on March 3 in Los Angeles, Paul Thomas Anderson's thriller *One Battle After Another* dominated with six awards including Best Picture and directing honors. The film starring Leonardo DiCaprio secured these accolades amidst a night where it triumphed over other major contenders like Christopher Nolan for his own directorial win of the year at this ceremony held on...
FRANCE
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MISTICO OFFICIALLY SIGNS WITH AEW AFTER TRIOS TITLE WIN AT REVOLUTION
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Lucha legend Mistico has officially joined All Elite Wrestling following his victory in the World Trios Championship match at Sunday night's Revolution pay-per-view. He secured a dual contract alongside JetSpeed, comprised of Mike Bailey and Kevin Knight, by defeating The Don Callis Family consisting of Kazuchika Okada, Kyle Fletcher, and Mark Davis on March 16th from Crypto.com Arena Los...
Los Angeles, Mexico PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING
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U.S.-China Summit May Be Delayed as Washington Pressures Both Nations
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President Donald Trump has signaled that his planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping could be delayed if Beijing fails to assist in securing safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz. In an interview published by The Financial Times, Mr. Trump emphasized a renewed demand on both China and NATO allies regarding maritime security concerns at this critical chokepoint.
Beijing, China ASIA
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HUNTR/X Win Best Original Song at 2026 Oscars After Cut-Short Speech
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The singing voices of Ejae and her Huntr/x collaborators Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami took home the prize for best original song on Sunday's ceremony. Their heartfelt speech was abruptly cut short when one collaborator left prematurely during a triumphant moment following their performance at 2026 Academy Awards in Los Angeles California USA March fifteenth six thousand two hundred and sixty-two...
South Korea MUSIC
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Andes Traffic Accident Kills Peru Presidential Candidate, Napoleon Becerra Ahead of Campaign FinaleTRANSLATED
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Peruvian political figure and Workers' Party aspirant Napoleo'n Becaera, 61, died Sunday after a car crash on an isolated stretch of the southern highlands while en route to attend his party's rally for upcoming general elections scheduled in late March (April). The incident occurred as he traveled through remote Andean terrain toward political activities intended to bolster support before...
Lima, Peru BRAZIL
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2026 Oscars History Made as Best Live-Action Short Category Ends
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The seventh time Oscar history has been made, the Academy Awards on Sunday witnessed a rare tie for its first live-action short film category after Marvel star Kumail Nanjiani announced that two films shared top honors instead of selecting one winner as usual in this historic moment. Presenters Sam A.
NEWS
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Rajya Sabha Elections LIVE as NDA and Opposition Clash
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Voting is underway today for the biennial election of all three terms to fill a total of thirty-seven seats across ten states. While twenty-six candidates were elected unoposed including Sharad Pawar and Ramdas Athawale, key battlegrounds in Bihar, Odisha, Haryana are witnessing intense competition between Nitish Kumar's RJD-NDA alliance against the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)....
ASIA
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US demands global fleet for Strait of Hormuz security
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President Trump is urgently calling on other nations, including China's potential involvement in the future context mentioned by media reports like N-tv.de earlier today (Mar 14), to deploy warships into the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions with Iran that have been described as a "war" across multiple German outlets.
Seoul, Iran GERMANY
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Two protest ships sink near Namioka, one person in critical condition
On March 16 at approximately midnight local time, two vessels used by protesters against the relocation of US military bases to Henoko flipped over and sank off the waters between Amakusa Island (Namioka) and Minamibaru in Naha City's coastal area during a demonstration that began around noon.
JAPAN
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Kpop Demon Hunters Wins Best Animated Feature at Oscars, Historic Win
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Netflix's "KPop Demon Hunters" won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature on Sunday night as co-director Maggie Kang and producer Michelle Wong became only South Koreans of their generation to win in this category. The film triumphed over competitors including Zootopia 2, Little Amelie or the Character of Rain, at Dolby Theatre's Ovation Hollywood ceremony where it capped a culturally...
Los Angeles, South Korea MOVIES
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No, Michael B. Jordan has not won an acting award for a role in "Sinner." He is best known as Miles Morales and Spider-Man 2099 on Netflix's *Spider-Verse* series (which was nominated but didTRANSLATED
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On Sunday, actor Michael B. Jordan won the best acting award for his portrayal of twins Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler's vampire fable "Sinners." The win marked a historic moment as it was both his first-ever nomination at an Oscar ceremony and his maiden victory among 20 years of building toward this performance. During acceptance remarks, he expressed gratitude to family members including...
Los Angeles, Jordan MOVIES
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US President Donald Trump Accuses Media of Spreading AI-Generated Lies
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday accused the media and Iran alike in a coordinated campaign involving artificial intelligence to misrepresent recent wartime events, specifically alleging that fake images generated by Iranians depict damaged US refueling aircraft and burning carriers while simultaneously claiming his own forces are annihilating Tehran's regime without evidence of such...
San Francisco, Iran ISRAEL
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CDU and SPD locked in tight race ahead of Rhineland-Palatinate state election
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The latest polling data reveals an extremely close contest for the upcoming Landtag vote, with both major parties nearly evenly matched before a potential shift toward Merz-CDU dominance in Mainz could occur if current trends hold true. Recent surveys indicate that while CDU and SPD remain virtually tied across most of Rhineland-Palatinate, specific local dynamics suggest Chancellor Merkel's...
GERMANY
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Spring weather returns to Greece with scattered local showersTRANSLATED
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The latest forecasts indicate a return of spring-like conditions across most regions, characterized by clear skies in many areas but localized rain clouds particularly on Tuesday morning near Athens' western suburbs where precipitation is anticipated between 10am-2pm at up to three locations including Pireos and Agia Marina; while the rest of Attica remains dry.
GREECE
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THEKLA RETAINS AEW WOMEN'S TITLE AGAINST STATLANDER AT REVOLUTION 2026
Thekla successfully defended her AEW Women's World Championship against Kris Statlander in an intense two-out-of-three falls match at the March 15 Revolution PPV. After a competitive contest where both competitors secured one fall, including interference from the Sisters of Sin and referee involvement near the end, Thecla ultimately clinched victory to retain her title as AEW Women's Champion...
Los Angeles, USA PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING
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Manchester United secure 3-1 Champions League top-four spot with late wins
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On March 17, Michael Carrick's side tightened their hold in the race for a European place by defeating Aston Villa at Old Trafford after both teams had equalized earlier; United then secured two late goals to win 3-1 while maintaining composure throughout the match. The result moved Manchester United ahead of its rivals on points and solidified hopes that they could qualify next season's...
Manchester, UK SOCCER
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Billy Crystal Leads Emotional Rob Reiner Tribute At 2026 Oscars
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Actor and director friend Billie (Billy) Crystal led the emotional tribute to late filmmaker Rob Reiner during Sunday's Academy Awards, honoring his legacy as a master storyteller alongside co-stars from their shared projects including When Harry Met Sally... The 78-year-old actor took stage at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre on March 15th and was joined by an ensemble of stars who appeared in or...
Los Angeles, USA MOVIES
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ValerSentimento" takes top international film prize at Oscars over rival spy thriller.
The Academy announced that Joachim Trier's Norwegian drama 'Valor Sentimental' has won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film, defeating American contender 'The Secret Agent'. This historic victory marks a significant moment as Norway claims its first-ever win in this category after 13 years of competition against Hollywood blockbusters. While critics praised both films on equal footing...
Los Angeles, USA BRAZIL
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Arnaud Deslandes and LFI's Lahouaria Addouche neck-and-neck in first round
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The incumbent Socialist mayor, Arnaud Deslandes, is tied with the far-left candidate for Insomniants (Lahouria) Addouache after a close race on Monday morning during this year's local election cycle that has been described as historically significant by observers in France and elsewhere; while polls suggest an uncertain second round will be needed to determine who succeeds Martine Aubry, the...
FRANCE
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UMN Women Earn Top-16 Seed to Host Green Bay at Williams Arena
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The University of Minnesota women's basketball team earned a No. 4 seed and the opportunity to host its first-round regional game against UW-Green Bay, which will take place Friday night at Williams Arena as part of Sacramento Region II on March 20th in what marks their return since last year; Coach Dawn Plitzuweit confirmed that players Sophie Hart Mara Braun Tori McKinney Amaya Battle and...
Minnesota, USA