Los Angeles (tca/dpa) – Apple’s slave drama «Emancipation,» an upcoming film directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Will Smith, will no longer shoot in Georgia after Governor Brian Kemp signed the state’s controversial new voting law last month. The film, which is expected to start production June 21, is the first major Hollywood production to…

Paris (dpa) – One person was killed and another injured when gunfire erupted outside a hospital in Paris on Monday, police told dpa. Prosecutors are investigating the case as murder and attempted murder. The shooter was still on the run by the late afternoon. It was assumed to be some kind of settling of accounts,…

Geneva (dpa) – Global coronavirus infections and deaths have sharply risen for a seventh consecutive week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, warning the pandemic is at a «critical point.» «The trajectory of this pandemic right now, it is growing exponentially,» the WHO’s chief Covid-19 scientist, Maria Van Kerkhove, said in Geneva. Last…