Timor-Leste declares week of mourning for ex-president Guterres
Francisco “Lu-Olo” Guterres' body is expected to arrive back in Timor-Leste’s capital on June 23.
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India monsoon revives after two-week stall, heads into central belt
The monsoon delivers about 70 per cent of the country’s annual rain.
Canada’s National Film Board Unveils Exhibition at Annecy’s New Animated Film Museum (EXLUSIVE)
The new Musée du cinéma d’animation (Museum of Animated Film) in Annecy, France, is featuring a collection of films and artifacts from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), with many of the iconic works and archival treasures set to join the museum’s permanent exhibition as
Mediators hail 'progress' in US-Iran talks after lengthy opening session
Iran's senior envoys left talks in Switzerland on Monday after a marathon negotiating session with the United States, state media reported, as mediators claimed progress towards a definitive US-Iran deal. The host nation said conditions were set for technical talks to
Banijay’s Immersive Experience ‘Luminiscence’ Set to Expand to Seville’s Stunning Parish of San Jacinto (EXCLUSIVE)
Banijay Iberia will bring its immersive experience ‘Luminiscence’ to Seville’s stunning Parish of San Jacinto, in its Triana district, home to famed flamenco dancers, bullfights and sailors who sailed to Spain’s New World in the Americas. Set to debut in October, the Seville
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What Sonangol’s $2.65bn debt deal says about Angola’s oil model
The financing will help fund operations for seven more years. It also delays harder choices over debt, privatisation and the political role of the state oil giant.
US-backed political newcomer wins Colombia election, marking country's right-wing shift
With nearly all votes counted, the election results polarised the country, sparking both celebrations and protests across the country.
Kaouther Ben Hania, Daniel Blumberg, Shahrbanoo Sadat Join Maggie Gyllenhaal on Venice Jury
The jury with pick the Golden Lion for the 83rd Venice Film Festival, running Sept. 2-12.
A rising populist tide is threatening New York’s powerful incumbents
Voters are increasingly upset over the cost of living, turning to candidates with scant political experience.
Mike Leigh Collection Launched by Salaud Morisset With Studiocanal, BFI, Film4; Titles Include ‘Life Is Sweet,’ ‘Topsy-Turvy,’ ‘Vera Drake’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris- and Berlin-based sales company Salaud Morisset has partnered with Studiocanal, the BFI and Film4 to launch an international Mike Leigh collection spanning some of the acclaimed British filmmaker’s most celebrated works. The collection includes “Bleak Moments” (1971),
Three dead in Philippines high school shooting over bullying 'grudge'
Police say they believe the attack was motivated by a "grudge" over bullying.
The party is over: Why France is looking to tighten its grip on free parties
On Monday, the French National Assembly will start reviewing a new governmental bill aiming to crack down on unauthorised outdoor gatherings, or 'free parties'.
Talks between Iran and US concluded successfully, Pakistan PM says
June 22 (Reuters) - Talks between Iran and the U.S. have concluded successfully in Switzerland, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday. "The discussions were held in a positive and constructive atmosphere and yielded encouraging progress, including agreement on
Exclusive-India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say
By Saurabh Sharma and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI, June 22 (Reuters) - The Indian government is in talks with the UAE to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, four Indian sources said, as the Gulf nation steps up arms procurement
A decade later: Europeans more positive about the EU than during Brexit
Polling from Pew Research shows favourable views of the EU have increased since Brexit, even as national polling indicates support for some eurosceptic parties is at a high.
Quentin Tarantino, Kylie Minogue to Star in New Jamie Adams Film From Yale Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
Quentin Tarantino has reunited with Welsh helmer Jamie Adams, known for his Nouvelle Vague-inspired improvised filmmaking style, on a new feature project in which the iconic “Kill Bill” director will again step in front of the camera. Their last effort, “Only What We Carry,”
US-Africa Week Ahead: UN’s Sudan envoy makes Washington debut as RSF prepares new offensive
Former Finnish foreign minister Pekka Haavisto hopes Trump can help avoid a massacre in El Obeid.
Why Gaza’s genocide death toll is deliberately undercounted
The mainstream media has no problem guesstimating the deaths (500,000) from the Assad dictatorship’s civil war in Syria, nor the estimated deaths in the wars in Ukraine, Sudan or Iran. Somehow, media editors do not let their investigative reporters assess the extent of Israel’s
China says Liaoning aircraft carrier completes over 40 days of drills
BEIJING, June 22 - China's Liaoning aircraft carrier and accompanying vessels on Monday returned to a Chinese port after more than 40 days of drills in the South China Sea and the western Pacific Ocean, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported.
Europe sweats through new heat wave, with worse to come
France banned alcohol in red-alert areas Sunday, Spain and Germany canceled or postponed sports events, and Britain warned of "tropical nights" as Europe sweltered through a heat wave threatening to break June temperature records.
Korea Box Office: ‘Toy Story 5’ Secures Top Spot to End ‘Colony’ Reign
The South Korean box office experienced a leadership shift during the weekend of Jun. 19–21, as Disney and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” captured the number one position. According to data from KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the Hollywood heavy-hitter
