The Press Junction.
The Press Junction.
18 May 2026
James Van Der Beek (48), Dawson's Creek star, passed away

James Van Der Beek (48), Dawson's Creek star, passed away

James Van Der Beek, Dawson's Creek star, has died. He was barely 48.

All the Golden Globe 2026 winners

All the Golden Globe 2026 winners

On the night of 11 January, the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles hosted the 83rd edition of the Golden Globes, which for the first time honoured not only film and television, but the world of podcasts as well.

Record rainfall in the UK: in many areas, it rained every day in 2026

Record rainfall in the UK: in many areas, it rained every day in 2026

The Environment Agency has issued almost a hundred flood warnings and over 150 severe weather alerts in England, with active alerts across Scotland and Wales.

Massacre at school in Canada: 10 dead and 27 injured

Massacre at school in Canada: 10 dead and 27 injured

In Tumbler Ridge, a small town in British Columbia at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, a shooting at a high school has left at least 10 dead and 27 injured, two of whom are in critical condition. The victims include the suspected perpetrator.

Actress Virginie Efira talks about her life as a mother

Actress Virginie Efira talks about her life as a mother

Virginie Efira, who has shared her life with actor Niels Schneider since 2018, gave birth to her second child, named Hiro, in 2023. Today, she talks about her life as a mother.

Rembrandt lion sold for record $18 million

Rembrandt lion sold for record $18 million

This is the only one of the artist's six known lion drawings to have remained in the hands of private collectors.

Pigeons with brain chips used as drones in Russia

Pigeons with brain chips used as drones in Russia

The line between biology and technology is becoming increasingly thin. In Russia, startup Neiry Group has launched an experiment to transform pigeons into biodrones equipped with brain chips and electronic devices that can direct their flight.

Iran unwavering with Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Iran unwavering with Nobel Peace Prize laureate

The Iranian regime is unwavering in sentencing Narges Mohammadi (on hunger strike since early February) to more than seven years in prison.

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 additional years in prison

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 additional years in prison

The Iranian regime stands firm, sentencing Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi (on hunger strike since early February) to more than seven years in prison while Tehran suppresses all dissidents following nationwide protests and the deaths of thousands at the hands of security forces.

Valentine's Day 2026: dare to visit France's most romantic cities

Valentine's Day 2026: dare to visit France's most romantic cities

Based on the volume of Google searches associated with Valentine's Day, the British company Holidu has drawn up a ranking of the French cities where love floats in the atmosphere the most.