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25-year-old Anneil Robin has been found alive

The police have confirmed that a 25-year-old Anneil Robin who was reported missing yesterday has been found alive.

'Guardians of the Galaxy' sequel gives heroes new 'million-piece puzzle'

The stars of "Guardians of the Galaxy," the Marvel movie about a rag-tag group of integalactic heroes, landed in Hollywood to debut their return in a much-anticipated sequel that sees them embark on another high-stakes space adventure.

'Genius' TV series shows drama of Albert Einstein's life

Philosopher, humanitarian and physicist Albert Einstein is the subject of new TV series "Genius," which delves into the drama and passion of the man who developed the theory of relativity and helped initiate the U.S. effort to build an atomic bomb.

New 'Handmaid's Tale' TV version 'not a feminist story,' says its star

The cast of a new adaptation of dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale" insisted on Friday they did not set out to make a feminist statement, but some hoped the TV show would inspire viewers to take political action.

'American Gods' reflects real world issues in modern mythology saga

A storm is brewing in Starz's gritty new series "American Gods," as deities old and new gear up for a battle that reverberates with topical issues in the real world.

Lively, Chastain, Chelsea Clinton honored for philanthropic work

Hollywood actresses Blake Lively and Jessica Chastain were among the six women honored on Friday for their philanthropic efforts with organizations helping women and children.

Police injured in protests against right-wing AfD party congress

Two police officers were injured and a police car was set ablaze during protests in Cologne on Saturday, police said, as some 600 delegates of the deeply divided anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party met to discuss policy for September's national elections.

Hundreds more join Mosul exodus as Iraqi forces retake two more western districts

Pushing carts loaded with bags, babies and the elderly, hundreds of people fled Mosul on Saturday after Iraqi forces retook two more districts in the west of the city from Islamic State.

Overseas voters kick off crucial French presidential election

French overseas territories and residents in some U.S. states such as Hawaii began voting on Saturday in the French presidential election, a day ahead of a main first-round vote that could change the global political landscape.

Peaceful outcome for Korean peninsula still possible: Pence

Denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula can still be achieved peacefully because of Washington's new engagement with China, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Saturday, despite growing fears North Korea could soon conduct a new nuclear test.
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