Coen brothers say they plan to make film together again
Oscar-winning filmaker brothers Ethan and Joel Coen told AFP they plan to make another movie together, having taken a break from their joint directing work that produced a string of classics from "Fargo" to "Barton Fink".
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Mexican killers of Australian, US surfers await sentencing
A Mexican judge on Friday is expected to issue sentences for three men convicted of murdering two Australian surfers and their American friend in 2024, in a case that drew global condemnation.
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From hospital, pope pushes Putin for ceasefire in contested Ukraine city
Pope Leo XIV spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone on Friday, calling for a ceasefire in a Russian-occupied city in southern Ukraine, as he recovers in hospital from a lung cancer operation.
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馬會社區計劃帶小球員走進WXV 女子欖球培訓連接國際賽場
香港首次主辦2026年WXV全球系列挑戰賽，約80名本地U8至U12女子欖球員透過馬會社區計劃參加小型決賽、場館導賞及球員交流。
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臺日電梯漏裝門框擴至39廈 低價中標與驗收制度受審視
臺日電梯在翠屏北邨和博康邨的升降機工程被揭「只裝門、沒裝框」，全港巡查首日再發現39幢樓有同類問題，警方拘捕公司負責人及兩名工程師。
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城巴B14延長皇崗口岸服務 B13重陽假期增設快速班次
城巴因應新皇崗口岸客量，由10月17日起試行延長B14服務時間至11月1日；B13亦在重陽節假期加開不經錦田和新田的快速班次。
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How a Dongbei Livestream Meme Became a Hit Indie Game
A staged-looking 2016 feud between northeastern Chinese livestreamers evolved into “Once Upon a Time in Dongbei,” then found a new audience through the free Steam game A Summer in Northeast China.
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AI Girl Group’s Fictional Pregnancy Draws Backlash in China
The creators of the AI-generated group BABYQUEEN announced that virtual member Mity was pregnant and taking leave, prompting criticism that the storyline trivialized women’s reproductive experiences.
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Duolingo Adds Shanghainese Course With 50 Lessons and Citywide Activities
Duolingo has launched its second course in a Chinese variety, offering about 50 Shanghainese lessons alongside offline activities designed to connect the dialect with daily life in the city.
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