*The Violinist* won the Cristal Award at Annecy, the first Singaporean film to claim the top prize in 15 years. This victory highlights Singapore’s growing ani…

Singapore’s animated feature *The Violinist* won Annecy’s Cristal prize, marking the nation’s first major animation festival victory. The film’s success highli…

Iran and the U.S. exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping route where 11,000 crew are stranded amid rising tensions. Iran’s demand to u…

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s displacement tents killed two, including a 15-year-old girl, and wounded dozens, worsening an already catastrophic humanitarian cr…

Six Kenyan protesters reported being tortured while in police custody before being dumped injured in Nairobi; one remains forcibly disappeared. The incident hi…

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival unveils its 60th edition with star-studded trailers featuring Johnny Depp, Mel Gibson, and Helen Mirren, marking i…

An airport terminal in Palm Beach, Florida, will be renamed after Donald Trump, making him one of the few living presidents with an airport named in his honor,…

International Paper will close four U.S. plants by September 2026, cutting 1,000 jobs to focus on sustainable packaging. This shift highlights the industry’s m…

Israel and Lebanon signed a U.S.-brokered 14-point framework agreement to reduce hostilities, including halting actions in international forums and working tow…

A Memphis woman shot a tow-truck driver in the leg after he blocked her from driving off in her impounded Lincoln over unpaid parking tickets. This case highli…

David Miliband praised Andy Burnham’s leadership and cabinet appointments, calling him “fantastic” and signaling potential support for Burnham’s prospective go…