Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Daniel Kwan with Daniel Scheinert win best directors for Everything Everywhere All at OnceHollywood royalty gathered to find out who had won a coveted Oscars statuette on Sunday. Here is the list of winners and all the nominees announced at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.Best pictureEverything Everywhere All at Once (winner)All Quiet on the Western FrontAvatar: The Way of WaterThe Banshees of InisherinElvisThe FabelmansWarehouseTop Gun: MaverickTriangle of SadnessWomen TalkingBest actorBrendan Fraser, The Whale (winner)Paul Mescal, AftersunBill Nighy, Living Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin Austin Butler, ElvisBest actressMichelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at…
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The 2023 Academy Awards unfolded at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, with Everything Everywhere winning big.It was a night of historic wins at the 95th annual Academy Awards, taking place this Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Two films quickly emerged as dominant forces in the race to pick up the most Oscar trophies: the German-language war epic All Quiet on the Western Front and the topsy-turvy multiverse action-comedy Everything Everywhere All at Once. The latter ultimately pulled in the most awards, with seven wins in some of the biggest categories, including best picture,…
After an unmemorable speech at the Golden Globes earlier this year, composer MM Keeravani made sure to leave a mark at Monday’s Oscars, where he won the award for Best Original Song. Keeravani’s “Naatu Naatu,” from the period action film RRR, completed a successful awards season run that began after the film became a surprise word-of-mouth sensation in the United States. As he took to the stage after RRR was announced as the winner by presenters Janelle Monae and Kate Hudson, Keeravani said that he grew up listening to The Carpenters. With lyricist Chandrabose standing next to him, Keeravani broke…
Ukraine and Russia have reported heavy casualties as the slow, grinding fight for control of the salt-mining town of Bakhmut continues in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine controls the area to the west of the now ruined and nearly deserted Bakhmut, while Russia’s Wagner Group controls most of the eastern part, according to British intelligence, with the Bakhmutka River that winds through the town marking the front line. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 1,100 Russian soldiers had been killed in the past few days fighting along the Bakhmut section of the front line. “In less than a week, starting from…
US regulators move to protect depositors amid concerns of broader fallout from second-largest bank failure in history.The United States government has announced it will guarantee deposits at the failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVP), as financial regulators rush to alleviate fears the tech-focused lender’s collapse could spark a broader financial crisis. In a joint statement on Sunday, the US Treasury Department, Federal Reserve and FDIC said Sunday that all customers would be protected and be able to fully access their funds following the bank’s implosion. “Today we are taking decisive actions to protect the US economy by strengthening public confidence in…
The boat carrying 47 people was travelling in the direction of Italy and capsized 177km (110 miles) north of Benghazi.Thirty people are missing and 17 have been rescued in the central Mediterranean after the boat in which they were travelling from Libya capsized in bad weather, Italy’s coast guard has said. Rescue operations were ongoing, supported by merchant ships and aerial support by the European Union’s border agency Frontex, while two further merchant vessels were en route to the area, the coast guard said in a statement on Sunday. Earlier on Sunday, the Mediterranea Saving Humans charity had tweeted that…
Cameron Norrie advanced into the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after coming from behind to see off Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel.The British No 1, ranked 12th in the world, battled through to defeat world No 103 Daniel 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 6-2 in a contest lasting just over two hours and 40 minutes. Norrie appeared destined for defeat after losing the opening set via a tiebreaker and going 4-1 down in the second.But the 2021 Indian Wells champion rallied, taking the next four games in a row en route to claiming the set, and then broke…
Some 4,500 people decrying high prices massed in the capital Chisinau to protest against President Maia Sandu.Police in Moldova have detained more than 50 people as thousands gathered to protest against the pro-European President Maia Sandu. Some 4,500 protesters decrying high prices massed in the capital Chisinau on Sunday, but police in riot gear set up roadblocks with buses to confine them to a district far from government buildings. Officials said 54 people were detained on public order violations. Several busloads of demonstrators were kept from entering the capital. The main force behind the protests is opposition politician Ilan Sor,…
Saudi Aramco announces highest-ever annual profit by a publicly listed company, drawing criticism from activists.Oil giant Saudi Aramco has reported earning $161bn last year, claiming the highest-ever recorded annual profit by a publicly listed company and drawing immediate criticism from activists. The monster profit by the firm, known formally as the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., came off the back of energy prices rising after Russia launched its war on Ukraine in February 2022, with sanctions limiting the sale of Moscow’s oil and natural gas in Western markets. Aramco also hopes to increase its production to take advantage of market demand…
Jalen Ramsey appears to be heading back to Florida, this time taking his talents to South Beach. The Los Angeles Rams are finalizing a deal to send the All-Pro cornerback to the Miami Dolphins, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. .acf-block-preview .instagram-twitter-container width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; In return, the Rams will recieve a 2023 third-round pick (77th overall) and TE Hunter Long. The trade will be processed at the beginning of the league year on Wednesday according to Adam Schefter. Ramsey, 28, is a six-time Pro Bowl selection and has made the first-team All-Pro three times. Drafted…