Barcelona-based sales company Film Factory has picked up global rights to Alberto Gastesi’s sci-fi thriller “Singular,” a former Sitges Pitchbox winner that will begin shooting this month. “Singular” is the story of Diana, a university professor who works with artificial
The country has the world's highest unemployment, leaving many cynical about this month's election.
He urged Beijing to replace confrontation with dialogue, shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
Filming in Hungary offers everything from a massive amount of production space and a 20-year strong tax rebate to eight symphony orchestras and thermal baths. On a panel during the Cannes Film Festival at the Marche du Film, film commissionaire Csaba Kael, and producers Ildikó
Russian A1’s CEO Alexander Fayn reveals the details of the management buyout of the company and speaks about the new business opportunities in the East Mr Fayn, A1 is one of the leaders in the investment market in Russia. Did the company suffer from Western sanctions and the
The Iranian government will continue to operate "without the slightest disruption" following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
India is pushing to indigenize its defense capabilities with plans for a third aircraft carrier, underscoring Delhi’s strategic concern of a two-front naval war against Pakistan and China in the Indian Ocean. Naval News reported India is considering ordering a third aircraft
The hard-line protégé of Iran’s supreme leader died in a helicopter crash along with other officials.
Iran's constitution says that the first vice president – who is Mohammad Mokhber – takes over, with the confirmation of the supreme leader, who has the final say in all matters of state in Iran; A council must arrange an election for a new president within a maximum period of
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has died at 63 in a helicopter crash in northwestern Iran, according to state media.
For more than two decades, French auteur Christophe Honoré has made provocative features, frequently exploring romantic entanglements or focusing on gay characters that reflect his sexuality. His third Palme d’Or-nominated film premiering May 21, “Marcello Mio,” is a comic
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While artificial intelligence (AI) voice cloning has caused concern, the use of OpenAI's new tech could help people affected by strokes and tumours.
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, the shooting of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico and new EU anti-money laundering rules have all been the target of misinformation recently.
Tapas Ray defected from his centrist, secular party for the right-wing, Hindu nationalist BJP, and his “vote bank” of backers has stuck with him.
Rental yield, the annual return from renting out a property, is key for real estate investors. Higher yields mean better returns. Euronews looks at which European countries offer the best returns, and which offer the least.
In the week ahead, global manufacturing PMIs, inflation data from the United Kingdom (UK), and Nvidia’s quarterly results will be in the spotlight for the financial markets.
Scottish government accused of missing deadlines to take action on overfishing and effects of climate breakdown Fragile and damaged marine life around Scotland’s coasts is not being properly protected because ministers in Edinburgh have broken their promises, environment
On 1 June, Real Madrid face Dortmund in the big end-of-season finale to the football season. But, just ahead of that, there is actually one game that is, arguably, even bigger than the Champions League Final - and one that is certainly potentially even richer to the victors. It
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Comms Declare asks ACCC to investigate show sponsor Australian Gas Networks for alleged greenwashing Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast A climate communications group has asked the
“The Last Frenzy,” a comedy film about a dying man’s last hurrah, returned to the top spot in mainland Chinese cinemas in its third weekend of release. “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” which a week earlier had been the biggest title, slipped to fourth place. In another
In a speech at Morehouse College, President Biden said he’s pushing for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. Anti-war protests have roiled campuses across the U.S.
Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crashed in the mountainous northwest of Iran on Sunday.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of Iran on Sunday.
"X-Men meets XCOM" may be a glib summary, but it's not totally inaccurate.
The helicopter crashed in thick fog in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province as Raisi was on his way back from inaugurating a dam project.
Gazans are facing a humanitarian nightmare while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces internal government battles.
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