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WorldSep 17Pauline Kael returns: a film critic who still makes people uncomfortableEscritos a quemarropa (Written at Close Range) gathers texts by the legendary American critic in a new Spanish translation. Her controversies, her jabs against Hollywood and new cinemas, and her defense of dissent reveal why her writing retains its virulence intact.Clarín
WorldSep 17Lama Rinchen, Buddhist monk: "Many times we don't want to risk or face uncomfortable truths and we accept mediocrity"A Buddhist monk diagnoses why we choose mediocrity over discomfort. It is not laziness: it is fear disguised as prudence, and it has a deferred cost.Clarín
WorldSep 17Spring energy cleansing: what to do at home to renew energy, according to Feng ShuiSpring is an ideal time to organize, clean, and renew spaces. Which areas of the house to prioritize and what are the signs of stagnant energy, according to an expert.Clarín
WorldSep 17Only at start of our journey says Amorim after Milan lose to Benfica, get booed offWe lack energy and organization admits coachANSA [en]
WorldSep 17Trade Fair Market calm as police hunt protestersBy Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government and the state Police Command have assured traders, foreign investors and members of the public that normalcy has returned to the International Trade Fair Complex in Ojo, Lagos, following a protest by local traders over the alleged involvement of Chinese nationals in retail trading. The assurance came as […] The post Trade Fair Market calm as police probe protest appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17AGN Lagos mourns Olu Jacobs, hails Nollywood iconBy Ayo Onikoyi The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Lagos State Chapter, has mourned the death of veteran actor and filmmaker, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, describing him as one of the enduring figures in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Jacobs died on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 84. His death […] The post AGN Lagos mourns Olu Jacobs, hails Nollywood icon appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17Assam begins commemorating Zubeen Garg’s first death anniversaryThe State Government has extended support for a range of cultural and spiritual programmes, while cab operators have offered low-fare rides to and from his memorial about 23 km east of GuwahatiThe Hindu
WorldSep 17University of Ibadan sets new rules for certificate collectionThe University of Ibadan (UI) says certificates left uncollected for more than 10 years will be shredded. The post University of Ibadan sets new rules for certificate collection appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17Killer who gunned down famed Elvis impersonator set to be executed tonightAlabama is set to execute a man with a chemical injection, months after a judge blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gasThe Independent World
WorldSep 17From the noise of social media to the tranquility of home: Ibai Llanos' refuge in a small villageEl streamer regresó con su abuelo y su primo a un lugar que había marcado su infancia. Allí conserva un vínculo familiar muy diferente a su vida cotidiana frente a millones de seguidores.Clarín
WorldSep 17Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumphThe annual Campeones Cup pits the previous year's MLS Cup winner against the winner of Mexico's Campeon de Campeones. The post Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumph appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldSep 17Voice actor Sumire Uesaka cancels Kyoto event appearance following kidnapping and death threatsVoice actor Sumire Uesaka has cancelled her scheduled appearance at this year’s Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair, also known as also known as Kyomaf, which is set to…Japan Today
WorldSep 17Dispute over Tini's millionaire estate and the agreement they would reach with her father amid family conflictLa auditoría pedida por la cantante arrojó cifras escalofriantes, que fue desestimada desde el entorno de Alejandro Stoessel.Filtran el acuerdo que podría darse de como se dividiría el patrimonio y cuáles serían los porcentajes para cada uno.Clarín
WorldSep 17Graham Staines murder case: Rejected convict Dara Singh’s remission plea, Odisha tells Supreme CourtThe Orissa High Court commuted his death sentence to life imprisonment in 2005, and it was upheld by the Supreme Court in 2011.The Hindu
WorldSep 17These are the best food and drink tours to travel for in 2026, according to TripadvisorTopping the review-led ranking is a food walk in Reykjavik where travellers get to try everything from Icelandic hot dogs to ice cream.EuroNews [en]
WorldSep 17Saint, sinner or feminist icon: How Mary Magdalene's image evolved through timeFrom "Apostle of the Apostles" to prostitute, Mary Magdalene has been assigned a wide variety of roles, as a new exhibition shows.DW News [en]
WorldSep 17Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan journalist and writer: "We are what we do to change what we are"El prolífico autor, fallecido en 2015 a los 74 años, dejó aquella frase escrita en "El libro de los abrazos" (1989).Su pensamiento sobre la identidad y la voz humana, además del rescate de "los nadies".Clarín
WorldSep 17Silent film gems with live music: the new proposal arriving at the San Martín TheaterDel 17 al 20 de septiembre, la primera edición del Festival de Cine y Música propone recuperar una experiencia propia de los orígenes del séptimo arte: películas mudas acompañadas por músicos en vivo. Durante cuatro jornadas, la Sala Leopoldo Lugones será escenario de cuatro clásicos restaurados, algunos de ellos inéditos en la Argentina.Clarín
WorldSep 17Quote of the day, from actor Morgan Freeman, 89 years old: "You can't take credit for talent; you can only take credit for using it"Una frase atribuida al reconocido actor plantea una mirada particular sobre las capacidades y el esfuerzo.El mensaje pone el foco en aquello que cada persona puede hacer con sus propias habilidades.Clarín
WorldSep 17Hong Kong police officer left paralysed in 2005 knife attack diesA former Hong Kong police constable who was left paralysed and bedridden for 21 years following a knife attack during a stop-and-search has died, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said Jacky Chu Chun-kwok, who was in his fifties, died on Wednesday. Frankie Leung Chun-kit, chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Association, said on Thursday that the force’s management supported burying Chu in Gallant Garden, a dedicated site at Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery for public servants who...South China Morning Post
WorldSep 17Police Arrest Six Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Items, Charms In Akwa Ibom‎The arrests were made in the early hours of Thursday during a coordinated clearance operation conducted by Police operatives in identified criminal hideouts within the three Local Government Areas. The post Police Arrest Six Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Items, Charms In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldSep 17Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot woundsThe body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.BBC World
WorldSep 1722 months’ jail for Hong Kong driver who fatally struck student at traffic junctionA Hong Kong man has been sentenced to 22 months behind bars for driving dangerously and causing a 19-year-old student’s death at a pedestrian crossing two years ago. The District Court on Thursday also disqualified Ernest Au Yeung Shiu-hong from driving for five years and criticised his “extremely dangerous and irresponsible” attitude that led to Lisa Pun’s death on November 7, 2024. Au Yeung, an NGO event organiser, drove his Tesla Model Y past a box junction on On Lok Road in Yuen Long at...South China Morning Post
WorldSep 17South Africa police offer reward for info related to violent femicidesThe South African Police during a media briefing Tuesday announced that they’re to offer a R400,000 reward for information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible for the deaths of nine women whose bodies have been discovered at various locations in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.Africanews [en]