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Ian McKellen, 'Star Trek' franchise and Hollywood pay tribute to Patrick Stewart
Oct 30, 2026 - World 
Accolades from Hollywood are pouring in for British actor Patrick Stewart, who died at 86 on Thursday from Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.
Beijing Queer film festival cancelled after harassment from authorities
Oct 30, 2026 - World 
Forums for discussion of feminist and LGBTQ+ views face growing intolerance from Chinese state, say expertsBeijing’s annual independent queer film festival has been cancelled after what is understood to have been a campaign of sustained harassment from authorities.Beijing Queer film festival, which was due to begin on Friday in China’s capital, is one of the country’s oldest independent film festivals. Continue reading...
Greenland opens new international airport to lure tourists
Oct 30, 2026 - World 
Greenland has opened a new international airport, seeking to lure visitors from around the world as the Arctic island looks toward eventual independence from Denmark
Helen Mirren makes urgent plea to save 1,500-year-old Italian olive trees
Oct 30, 2026 - World
Actress Helen Mirren has spent nearly a decade trying to stop Xylella fastidiosa, an invasive bacterium, from destroying Italy's olive trees.
Spain train crash puts human error and systemic failure under scrutiny
Oct 30, 2026 - World
Spain's second major train collision this year has sparked debate over whether human error or rail network failures are to blame
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