[ad_1] Iran releases famous actor from jail almost three weeks after he was arrested for criticizing a crackdown on anti-government protests, local reports said. Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency said Taraneh Alidoosti, the 38-year-old star of Asghar Farhadi’s 2016 Oscar-winning…
[ad_1] Two stars in 1968 Romeo and Juliet sued Paramount Pictures for more than $500 million on Tuesday over a silent scene in a movie he shot when he was a teenager. Olivia Hussey, then 15 and now 71, and…
[ad_1] Chinese state media rallied citizens on Wednesday for a “final victory” against COVID-19 as health officials abroad tried to understand the scale of the outbreak and how to stop it from spreading. The lifting of the “zero COVID” lockdown…
[ad_1] To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) in Bristol opened. Generations: Portraits of Holocaust Survivorsa partnership project featuring 50 photographs from various survivors around the world. “The exhibition will open in 2020 with 75 portraits…
[ad_1] Hugo Boss quietly removed a subsidiary of the Chinese textile giant from its supplier list days after BuzzFeed News raised questions about the Chinese company’s deep ties to the Xinjiang region, where forced labor is rife. Last month BuzzFeed…
[ad_1] In February 1952, the then princess Elizabeth arrived in Kenya on an official visit. She went to be Queen. With the death of her father, King George VI, back in London, Elizabeth automatically assumed the throne, beginning a reign…
[ad_1] The Olympics are over, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have fun. We look at some of the faces that figure skaters make on the ice, and Nic Antaya photos of snowmobile races with more hats than the Kentucky…
[ad_1] Despite the ballyhoo that surrounded the announcement last year, it became clear that the modernization of the North American air defense system – the plan to spend $ 4.9 billion over six years – has a long way to…
[ad_1] This weekend, the Russian military conducted live tank exercises with 1,500 soldiers in the region and beyond. Russian Federal Security Service, FSB, intercepted a Ukrainian naval ship in the Sea of Azov which he claimed to have carried out…
[ad_1] KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Europe faced its worst crisis in decades early Thursday as Russia defied international law and threatened crippling economic sanctions by stepping up its large-scale invasion of Ukraine, threatening the safety of millions and sending civilians across…