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President Trump fired new salvos in the global trade war, threatening a 50% tariff on imported goods from the European Union and new duties on iPhones made overseas. The global savings glut is over ...
‘Young Mothers’ Review: Belgium’s Dardenne Brothers Adopt a Wider Focus for Their Most Humane Drama in More Than a Decade
The two-time Palme d'Or-winning pair juggle multiple storylines at once, tracking several pregnant teens who find support at ...
Iran's Roustaee concerned about return home despite cautious Cannes film
Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee said on Friday that he was careful in how he shot his Cannes Film Festival entry "Woman and ...
How Iranian Underground Cinema and Post-Revolution Persian Rap Could Fuse to Shape the Country’s Filmmaking Future
Later, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the cinematic contributions of Dariush Mehrjui, Sohrab Shahid-Saless, Arby ...
Cate Blanchett, Afghan, Syrian Creators on Fund for Displaced Directors Backing “Surprising Narratives”
"Part of the DNA of the fund in its pilot stage is to sort of reject and challenge the stereotypes and the categorizations ...
DC Jewish Museum shooting shows political violence abroad is Israel’s ‘eighth front,’ ambassador says
The state of Israel is now fighting a war on seven fronts. This is the eighth front,” Yechiel Leiter said Thursday.
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Hijabs onscreen, critics offscreen for Iran film in Cannes
A state-approved Iranian movie featuring women constantly in headscarves premiered at the Cannes film festival on Thursday, ...
Adopter Has Message for Owner Who Threw Rescue Dog Out of a Moving Car
Orange's owners, Amanda and Hayden, told Newsweek that she had been discarded from the moving vehicle "like rubbish." ...
‘Woman and Child’ Review: In Iran, a Single Mom Pushes Back on the Patriarchy in Nonsensical, Self-Destructive Ways
Saeed Roustaee’s 'Woman and Child' is a setback for the gifted Iranian director, who imagines a mother whose choices make ...
‘It Was Just an Accident’ Review: Iranian Auteur Jafar Panahi Returns to Cannes With an Artful Tale of Trauma and Revenge
The Golden Bear and Golden Lion winner arrives on the Croisette with his latest feature, which is also his first movie not to ...
Iran has several major nuclear program sites, now the subject of negotiations with the US
Iran has multiple major sites associated with its rapidly advancing nuclear program, now the subject of several rounds of ...
Iran warns Israel, US against any attack on its nuclear sites
The United States will bear legal responsibility in the event of an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Thursday, following a CNN report that Israel ...