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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kiefer Sutherland Calls Off U. S. Shows Over Low Ticket Demand

Kiefer Sutherland, known for his roles in “24” and “The Lost Boys, ” has decided to drop the U. S. portion of his music tour after tickets sold poorly. The actor‑musician posted a short apology on social media, saying he feels it would be unfair to perform in venues that are mostly empty. He added t

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May 17 2026HEALTH

Rapid Ebola Alert: WHO Speaks Fast to Stop Spread

The World Health Organization has quickly declared the Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, only two days after it was first confirmed. This swift action is unusual; since 2005 the WHO has raised this alarm

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Punjab Kings Bowling Woes: What’s Hitting Arshdeep Singh?

Arshdeep Singh’s recent practice shows he is not at his best. The fast bowler looks tired and less sharp than usual. Fans notice he struggles to deliver yorkers at the end of an over. The team’s record is worrying. Punjab Kings sit fourth with 13 points from 12 games. They have lost five matches in

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May 17 2026POLITICS

Senator Dela Rosa Faces Court Battle Over ICC Arrest

The Philippine Supreme Court is now at the center of a heated debate as government lawyers argue against Senator Ronald dela Rosa’s request to block his arrest by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Dela Rosa, a former police chief who led President Duterte’s controversial drug crackdown, seeks

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May 17 2026HEALTH

Ebola Alert in Congo and Uganda Sparks Global Response

The World Health Organization has named the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency that matters worldwide. Around 80 people may have died, and nine cases were confirmed in laboratories. The virus is the Bundibugyo strain, which does not h

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May 17 2026FINANCE

Paris G7 Meeting Tackles Rising Borrowing Costs and Middle East Tensions

The Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank governors will gather in Paris next week to discuss a surge in long‑term borrowing costs that has rattled global markets. The meeting comes as the conflict between Iran and its rivals continues to disrupt oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a

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May 17 2026BUSINESS

Secrets About Estate Plans You Should Share

People often keep their wills and trusts hidden, but this can cause big problems later. When a parent dies, children sometimes cannot find the documents they think exist. They may discover an unsigned will or a reference to a trust that is lost. The main reason for keeping a trust is to ski

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Behind the Fight: The Mixed Roots of MMA Star Salahdine Parnasse

Salahdine Parnasse stands out in Europe's MMA scene, not just for his skills inside the cage but for his unique background. Born in France in 1997, he grew up in Aubervilliers, a working-class area near Paris. At 11, he started training at a local gym and never looked back. Now, with a 22-2 record i

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May 17 2026POLITICS

What’s Really Behind the Fight Over a Mosque in South Carolina?

In Lancaster County, South Carolina, a quiet debate turned loud last week when locals fiercely opposed plans to build an Islamic mosque. The county council shut down the project after hearing two hours of public comments, most of which came from concerned residents. Many argued that the mosque would

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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fashion stars light up Cannes with bold red carpet choices

The Cannes Film Festival isn’t just about movies—it’s a global fashion show where stars push boundaries while walking the famous red carpet. This year’s event proved that glamour isn’t one-size-fits-all, with celebrities mixing classic elegance with daring twists. Demi Moore turned heads not once, b

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