Gattuso convinced Italy can reach World Cup

GENNARO Gattuso said Thursday he is convinced Italy can qualify for the World Cup as he begins his reign as Azzurri coach following the dismissal of Luciano Spalletti. Italy are at risk of missing out on a third consecutive World Cup after a troubled start to their qualifying campaign which has left them nine points…

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Shahidan retains MAS presidency uncontested

DATUK Seri Shahidan Kassim will continue to lead Malaysia Aquatics (MAS) as president for the 2025–2027 term after winning the position uncontested in the swimming federation’s elections ahead of its annual general meeting on June 27. This was confirmed by MAS secretary-general Andy Low, who said that no challengers submitted nominations for the post by…

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Sweden parties back govt’s defence spending hike

STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s government said Thursday it had gained the support of all parties in parliament for a massive boost in defence spending, as the United States pressures Europe take more responsibility for security. The 300 billion kronor ($31 billion) boost over the next decade, first announced in March and due to be finalised in forthcoming…

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Major US healthcare data provider hit by data breach – over 5 million patients affected, here’s what we know

Episource confirms cyberattack with patient data stolen The theft happened in late January 2025, and includes policy and MedicAid information Customers are urged to remain vigilant American healthcare data giant Episource has confirmed suffering a cyberattack in which it lost sensitive data on more than five million people. In a data breach notification published on…

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3 new A24 movies are coming to HBO Max in July – this is the order you should watch them in, based on their Rotten Tomatoes scores

18 months have passed since Max (soon to be rebranded to HBO Max) became the exclusive streaming home for A24 movies – well, in nations where one of the world’s best streaming services has launched, anyway. Since that multi-year deal was signed in December 2023, over 100 A24-developed films have joined Max’s back catalog. You’ll…

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