Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Shaboozey, Lenny Kravitz to Headline Global Citizen Festival
Global Citizen has announced the performers for its annual festival, which will once again take over Central Park with a star-studded lineup.
Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean (celebrating the 30th anniversary of Fugees’ album The Score), Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Lainey Wilson, Shaboozey and Tomorrow x Together will take the stage at the 2026 Global Citizen Festival, set for Sept. 26. Hugh Jackman will host the event, which will feature appearances by Rachel Brosnahan, Gayle King, and more to be announced in the coming weeks.
US-Iran talks in deadlock – what’s the latest?
Iran continues to deny claims by the United States that it controls the Strait of Hormuz as talks aimed at negotiating a peace deal between the two sides falter.
US President Donald Trump repeated his claim that the US is in “total control” of the critical waterway on Wednesday, but was met with angry denials from Iran, which has stated that it will not reopen the strait until demands regarding US aggression, reparations and sanctions are met.
UFC 330: Islam Makhachev says he 'does not have much time' left in UFC
Islam Makhachev says he "does not have much time" left in the UFC as the Russian prepares to make the first defence of his welterweight title.
The 34-year-old, who is widely regarded as one of the best MMA fighters of all time, faces Ireland's Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
‘Heated Rivalry’ Actor Dylan Walsh ‘in Trouble’ After Saying on Cameo That 12 New Episodes Are Being Shot: I’m ‘Stepping Away’ From the Platform
“Heated Rivalry” actor Dylan Walsh has found himself on thin ice after revealing details about upcoming episodes in a video clip that has gone viral.
Walsh, who plays David Hollander on the hit hockey romance, recently paused his account on the celebrity video app Cameo after he got “in trouble” – in his words – for over-sharing in a clip about the upcoming second season of the series, which just began filming.
Techies have concerns about Claude's hidden watermark. Anthropic has some answers.
Techies have concerns about Claude's hidden watermark. Anthropic has some answers.
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OLED monitors more popular than ever says analyst firm, which makes sense as one of the few good deals left in PC gaming
I've only recently upgraded to an OLED monitor, but let me tell ya, I wish I'd done it sooner. This thing is gorgeous. Though it's only recently we've seen prices really plummet for these excellent panels, which might go some way to explaining why sales are through the roof right now.
Council Post: Are You Being Benchmaxxed?
Katy Wigdahl, CEO of Speechmatics, drives voice AI innovation, implementation and ethical deployment with finance and scaling expertise.

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Choosing an AI platform has never been harder. The difficulty of that decision comes not only from the number of new models entering the market. The benchmarks buyers rely on to compare them are also becoming less trustworthy.
Ex-Real coach Arbeloa sent off while his Fulham team walk off in Malaga
Fulham’s friendly in Malaga turned sour as the Premier League club walked off ahead of a penalty shootout.
Fulham’s preseason match against Malaga turned out to be not too friendly when the English club walked off and coach Alvaro Arbeloa was red-carded for complaining to the referees.
Council Post: Europe's Industry 5.0 Bet Isn't Just A European Story—It's A Market-Access Story
Dr. Gjoko Muratovski is the Chief Innovation Officer at the Icona Design Group.

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When roughly 125 stakeholders—myself included—joined the Industry 5.0 Community of Practice plenary that was held earlier this year in Brussels, the European Commission framed the moment as a genuine crossroads. The question put to the room by Commission leadership: Is Industry 5.0 mission accomplished, time to renew, or time for something else?
Civilian deaths in Ukraine in July hit highest level since May 2022: UN
At least 437 civilians were killed and 2,610 injured in Ukraine in July, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission said.
The United Nations has reported that civilian deaths in Ukraine have reached their highest level in July since the opening months of Russia’s invasion in 2022.