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Genndy Tartakovsky, known for "Samurai Jack" and "Primal", is developing an animated series titled "Conan the Barbarian: Queen of the Black Coast" for Prime Video. The story follows a battle-hardened Conan who falls for pirate queen Bêlit and defies gods, fate and death itself to save her from a dark sorcery threatening her life.
The journal Nature Medicine has retracted a clinical trial claiming that cancer therapy is more effective when administered in the morning. In a retraction notice, editors stated they "no longer have confidence in the integrity of the results" after identifying a series of problems with the study. The retracted research concerned chronotherapy in cancer treatment.
DreamWorks has confirmed Shrek 5 will be released on June 30, 2027, seventeen years after Shrek Forever After. Even before the fifth film hits cinemas, the studio has already confirmed another entry in the animated franchise is in the works. Fans won't have to wait nearly as long for that next installment as they did for Shrek 5.
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas is set to leave Barcelona and join English club London City Lionesses, according to BBC Sport. The Spanish star rejected an offer from American side Boston Legacy. The move marks a major signing for the London club competing in the Women's Super League.
As memory chip makers like Micron Technology expand their profit margins, their biggest customers — hyperscale cloud companies — face correspondingly higher costs. The dynamic means that gains for the chip sector come at a direct expense to data center operators. This cost pressure could weigh on hyperscalers' own margins going forward.
The United Nations has paused its Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after a cargo ship was struck by an unknown projectile near Oman. No casualties were reported from the incident. The attack has raised fresh concerns about the safety of navigation through one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints.
Łukasz Jankowski, president of the Polish Supreme Medical Council, is scheduled to be interviewed on Radio RMF24's "Rozmowa o 7:00" programme. Topics will include the transparency of doctors' salaries and the separation of public health service work from private practice. A potential meeting between the Prime Minister and the medical self-governing body is also expected to be discussed.
Swedish company Garo is withdrawing from Poland after 30 years and plans to close its electromobility plant in Szczecin within the coming months. Around 150 jobs are at risk at the three-year-old factory. Employees are seeking a new investor to take over the plant and preserve the workforce, according to local outlet wSzczecinie.pl.
The iconic Clarks Wallabee, long considered a streetwear classic, has received a trekking-inspired redesign. The shoe is known as one of those silhouettes that designers rarely touch, making the outdoor makeover a surprising move. The article does not name the specific collaboration or collection behind the redesign.
New Zealand reached 361-4 at stumps on day one of the deciding third Test against England at Trent Bridge. Tom Latham and Devon Conway put on a record 317-run opening partnership before England fought back late in the day, taking four wickets for 44 runs. The match is the series decider and was played in scorching heat.
An extreme heatwave smothering Europe has disrupted the proceedings of Climate Week in London. The irony of global warming directly upending an event dedicated to addressing climate change was not lost on observers. The article does not specify the precise nature of the disruptions caused by the heat.
The Reuters Digital News Report, presented at DW's Global Media Forum, found that an alarming number of young people are turning away from the news. Despite the trend, the report's author stressed that "journalism still matters." The finding represents one of the most serious challenges currently facing the media industry.
A new California law taking effect next week will prohibit streaming platforms from airing advertisements at a higher volume than the content they accompany. The regulation targets the long-standing and widely criticized practice of blasting ads louder than shows or movies. Streaming services operating in California will be required to comply with the new audio standards.
Disney has ordered a pilot based on the 2006 film "Aquamarine." Emma Roberts will reprise her original on-camera role and serve as executive producer on the project. The script is being written by Sarah Watson.
Dragon fruit is an exotic and refreshing option worth adding to a summer diet alongside local seasonal produce. It is low in calories and highly hydrating, making it ideal for hot weather. The fruit tastes best served chilled and provides valuable nutrients that complement a varied diet.
Apple has raised prices on its products, a move analysts say signals that inflation in the United States may prove more persistent than falling gas prices suggest. While cheaper fuel is a positive sign, large corporations hiking prices indicates broader and stickier price pressures in the economy. Apple's pricing decisions are seen as a more telling inflation indicator than energy costs alone.
Notion is discontinuing its email inbox product, Notion Mail, shifting its focus entirely to AI agent offerings. The company says users are increasingly delegating email management to AI agents, making a standalone inbox product less relevant. Resources will be redirected toward developing Notion's AI agent capabilities.
A couple who had relocated from Chicago to Mexico City were found dead near the Mexican capital. Their bodies were discovered among multiple others found in the area. The circumstances of their deaths have not yet been fully established.
FIFA has announced that fans will be permitted to bring rainbow flags to the so-called "Equality Match" at the 2026 World Cup in Seattle. The match will be played between Egypt and Iran — two countries where homosexuality is criminalised. Both nations expressed their displeasure with the policy after the group draw was announced.
Polestar, the Swedish-Chinese electric vehicle maker, faces the prospect of being locked out of the US market as early as next year. The company relocated some of its production to the United States, but trade or regulatory rules may still prevent it from selling cars there. No specific models or exact regulations were named in the report.
Two-time Grammy winner Muni Long is returning to music after undergoing a life-saving double lung transplant. Her comeback single, titled "Richest," is her first solo release since recovering from the health crisis. Long describes the track as an intimate and personal statement.
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