Retrial over death of Argentina legend Maradona to begin
The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.
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‘Buen Camino,’ Italy’s Highest-Grossing Movie of All Time, Set for Spanish Remake (EXCLUSIVE)
Spain’s AF Films has acquired Spanish remake rights to “Buen Camino,” the Italian comedy that recently became the country’s all-time highest-grossing film by scoring a whopping more than $82 million local box office haul. The “Buen Camino” adaptation agreement between AF Films
Medieval Christian tropes inflaming Islamophobic Iran war debate
The war with Iran is not just a geopolitical conflict. We see religious rhetoric used to cast strategic interests as a moral or sacred matter. US House Speaker Mike Johnson described Iran’s majority faith tradition, Shiite Islam, as a “misguided religion” while discussing the
Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight Lineup: ‘Butterfly Jam’ Starring Barry Keoghan and Riley Keough, Radu Jude’s Next Film and More
Directors’ Fortnight, the independent sidebar competition that runs alongside the Cannes Film Festival, is adding a splash of star power to its 58th edition, alongside some major filmmaking names from the world of independent cinema. Heading a typically eclectic lineup, the
Japan suspends new visas for foreign restaurant workers as quota nears
This is the first restriction of its kind since the current limit was set.
China’s BYD says fire broke out at parking garage in Shenzhen; no casualties
According to experts, EVs burn differently than cars with internal combustion engines.
U.S.-Iran talks could resume this week despite blockade on Iranian ports, sources say
Talks might pick up again in Islamabad later this week or early next week, sources say, as the U.S. military began blocking shipping traffic in and out of Iran's ports on Monday in response to Iran's blocking of the Strait of Hormuz at the beginning of the war
School shooting in Turkey leaves 16 wounded, governor says
ANKARA, April 14 (Reuters) - A teenager opened fire at a high school in Turkey's southeastern province of Sanliurfa on Tuesday, wounding at least 16 people, including students and teachers, before killing himself, Governor Hasan Sildak said. The assailant, a 19-year-old former
Macron, Starmer to chair conference on defensive Hormuz mission on Friday, Elysee says
PARIS, April 14 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will chair a video conference in Paris on Friday for countries that are willing to contribute to the defensive multilateral mission to restore freedom of navigation in the
Ai Weiwei on Censorship
A thought-provoking book by the dissident artist, Trump's latest offensive meme, and artist-activist Celeste Dupuy-Spencer dies at 46.
Trump’s gauge on gas prices spurs GOP anxieties ahead of midterms
President Trump's assertion that high gas prices may be here to stay from now until November is exactly the opposite message of what GOP lawmakers want to hear in a midterm year, underscoring how the Iran war has become bad news for Republicans, who risk losing control of
Trump angers Catholics in targeting Pope Leo XIV over Iran war pushback
President Trump is escalating a rare feud with Pope Leo XIV over pushback on the Iran war, a move that could isolate the president’s Catholic voting bloc and complicate the Catholic members of his administration, including the first lady. Trump posted a lengthy Truth Social
The Memo: Trump rolls the dice with blockade of Iran
President Trump is rolling the dice again in relation to Iran. His order for the Navy to block ships as they go to and from Iranian ports is pushing the conflict into a new cycle of escalation. Trump is adamant he can use renewed pressure to force Tehran to make concessions
Swalwell, Gonzales exits shift spotlight to other embattled lawmakers
The dual announcements from Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) on Monday that they plan to exit Congress have shifted the spotlight to two other members embroiled in ethical controversies on Capitol Hill: Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) and
RM on the Meaning of Life and More: ‘I Try to Express Universal Things’
In our cover-story interview, BTS’ leader goes deep on figuring out his band’s identity, the music he loves, and “fighting demons”
MAGA break with Trump on Iran is imaginary
Back in January, President Trump dropped a one-liner worthy of the usually inimitable Willie Brown, the former mayor of San Francisco, who said of his long-ago romance with then-District Attorney Kamala Harris: “She loved me, I loved me. It was the perfect relationship.”
Keegan Michael-Key Is Fast Becoming TV’s Most Popular Pitchman
Any viewer watching a few hours of TV or streaming video every day is likely to come across a dizzying array of commercials, loaded up with different characters, special effects, crazy antics and popular songs. Some of the most memorable ones, however, all rely on a single
Harris, Newsom, Democrats aren’t trying to hide their presidential aspirations
The 2028 Democratic primary has already begun — and this time, the candidates aren't trying to hide it. Potential contenders including former Vice President Kamala Harris and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are openly embracing — or at least acknowledging — their interest in a
GOP senators grow uncomfortable with Trump rhetoric, endgame for Iran
Senate Republicans facing worsening polls want President Trump to rein in his extreme rhetoric, which included an attack on Pope Leo XIV for being “WEAK on crime” and a threat to wipe out Iran's civilization, and find a quick end to the conflict with Tehran. GOP lawmakers are
Champions League Broadcast Producer Sunset+Vine Taps Duncan East as New CEO (EXCLUSIVE)
Global sports production company Sunset+Vine has tapped Duncan East as its new CEO. He joins the company immediately and will be based in its London office. Sunset+Vine also has regional hubs in Los Angeles, Glasgow, Cardiff and Milan. East joins from Buzz 16, where he served
Anthropic’s Mythos puts DC, Wall Street on high alert
The limited release of Anthropic’s new Mythos model is putting Washington officials on high alert after the AI firm’s warning about the model’s security risks sent shockwaves through and sparked debate in the tech industry. Within days of being informed of Anthropic’s new
Africa: Iran, Ukraine and Africa, a Continent in Search of Food
[Vanguard] There is no more doubt left: a global famine is on the way. The impact will be monumental. The war in Iran is only the beginning of what is promising to be a sustained global crisis. Already, we are seeing some sharp rise in energy prices, staples and other
Africa: Uganda's Twave Makes It to Startup List for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2026
[Independent (Kampala)] Johannesburg -- Uganda's TWave Ltd , who have pioneered an automated, solar-powered fish feeding system that optimizes aquaculture productivity, have been selected as one of 10 startups for the fourth year of the Qualcomm Make in Africa Mentorship Program.
‘Decorado,’ From Alberto Vázquez, One of Spain’s Greatest Animation Directors, Broken Down by Producer Iván Miñambres
Did you ever feel like you were living outside your own existence, playing a role in a distant reality? Building on this feeling of estrangement and adapting his own Goya-Awarded animated short, writer-director and animation veteran Alberto Vázquez crafted “Decorado”. An
Spanish inflation rises to 3.4% in March due to higher fuel prices
The CPI climbed by more than one point compared to last February, pushed up by the increase in energy prices. The government is confident that the anti-crisis plan will ultimately moderate prices.
Clover Health Investments, Corp. (CLOV) Partners with HealthEX to Enhance Access to Clinical Records
