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‘Silent Friend’, Ildikó Enyedi’s Venice Prize Winner, Sees Strong Limited Opening — Specialty Box Office New York City

‘Silent Friend’, Ildikó Enyedi’s Venice Prize Winner, Sees Strong Limited Opening — Specialty Box Office

Silent Friend from 1-2 Special had a terrific opening of $74.4k. at two New York City locations for a per theater average of $37.2k, the highest PTA for a non-English language release since Neon’s Oscar-winning Sentimental Value, as per the distributor. The strong gross was built on sold out Q&A…
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May 11, 2026
Australia’s isolation plan ‘one of the stronger responses’ to hantavirus globally, Butler says Pandemic

Australia’s isolation plan ‘one of the stronger responses’ to hantavirus globally, Butler says

In brief Passengers have started disembarking from a luxury cruise ship where a hantavirus outbreak killed three people. A group of Australians will be among the last to leave, as they wait for a government-supported charter flight to arrive. Health Minister Mark Butler says Australia's plan to isolate passengers from…
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May 10, 2026
North Korea Approves Lawto Launch Nucle@r Str!kes if Anyone K!lls Kim Jong Un Kim Jong Un

North Korea Approves Lawto Launch Nucle@r Str!kes if Anyone K!lls Kim Jong Un

North Korea has reportedly introduced major constitutional changes that would allow the country to launch an automatic nuclear response if its leader, Kim Jong Un, is killed or becomes incapacitated during a foreign military attack. According to multiple reports, the revised policy is designed to ensure an immediate retaliatory nuclear…
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May 10, 2026