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Airlines weigh Middle East cancellations after US strikes in Iran
Airlines on Monday (Jun 23) were weighing how long to suspend Middle East flights as a conflict which has already cut off major flight…
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Global airlines halt Middle East flights as war disruptions reach Dubai
Major global airlines extended flight cancellations to the Persian Gulf, disrupting air traffic to critical hubs such as Dubai after the…
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Club World Cup: Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham says Fifa need better pitches for 2026 World Cup
Speaking after Real Madrid's 3-1 win over Pachuca at the Club World Cup, Jude Bellingham criticised the tournament's pitches and asked…
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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Leads Again at Korea Box Office as Newcomers ‘Elio’ and ’28 Years Later’ Open Strong
DreamWorks’ “How to Train Your Dragon” held on to the top spot at the South Korean box office for a third straight weekend, grossing $1.5…
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Zhang Ziyi, Peter Chan’s ‘She’s Got No Name’ Debuts Atop China Box Office
Zhang Ziyi’s highly anticipated return to the big screen with the period drama “She’s Got No Name” powered its way to the top of the China…
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Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf
Japan’s Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed their vessels to minimise the time spent in the Gulf as…
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International Human Rights, Children’s Welfare Film Fund Established by Producer Uday Jhunjhunwala (EXCLUSIVE)
Independent producer Uday Jhunjhunwala has unveiled the establishment of a fund, fiscally sponsored by Desipina Productions, for film,…
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Busan Film Fest’s Asian Cinema Fund Selects 14 Projects From Record-Breaking Submissions
The Asian Cinema Fund (ACF), the flagship funding arm of the Busan International Film Festival, has unveiled its 14 official selections…
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Giuseppe Tornatore Reveals ‘Cinema Paradiso’ Took 11 Years to Brew, at Shanghai Festival Masterclass
Sometimes the best stories are worth the wait. Giuseppe Tornatore revealed at a Shanghai International Film Festival masterclass that his…
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Shipping on high alert in Middle East after US strikes on Iran
The shipping industry was placed on high alert on Sunday (Jun 22) with warnings that Tehran could retaliate against commercial vessels…
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Travelers Championship: Tommy Fleetwood denied first PGA Tour title by Keegan Bradley
England's Tommy Fleetwood was denied his first PGA Tour title in heartbreaking fashion as American Keegan Bradley claimed the Travelers…
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The 10 Best Action Comedy Movies of All Time, According to Letterboxd
Few genres have directly complimented and brought the best out of one another quite like action and comedy, making for easily one of the…
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Kevin Durant NBA trade: Forward will join Houston Rockets from Phoenix Suns
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant will join the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster move from the Phoenix Suns. The 36-year-old forward will…
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Streaming F1 Races Has Never Been Easier Thanks to Hulu’s Live TV Bundle
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.…
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Global Box Office: Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Craters With $35 Million, ‘28 Years Later’ Awakens to $60 Million
Disney and Pixar‘s animated adventure “Elio” crash-landed in its box office debut, earning a dismal $14 million overseas and $35 million…
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Most U.S. Exhibition Execs Think Traditional Moviegoing Has Less Than 20 Years as ‘Viable Business Model,’ According to New Survey
More than 50% of exhibition executives polled in a new survey believe that the “traditional cinema experience” has less than 20 years…
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J.K. Rowling Raves About HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series After Working ‘Closely’ With the Writers: ‘I’ve Read the First Two Episodes. They Are So, So Good’
With HBO‘s “Harry Potter” series nearing a production start date, J.K. Rowling has taken to X to give the series her full-blown support.…
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Box Office: ‘28 Years Later’ Scares Up $30 Million Start, ‘Elio’ Lands Worst Debut in Pixar History With $21 Million
A spunky, alien-obsessed preteen and undead army were no match at the box office against a loyal, fiery dragon. Universal’s “How to Train…
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Before His New Alien Horror TV Series, Watch Timothy Olyphant’s Twisted 3-Season Netflix Show
The latest in the Alienfranchise, the upcoming television series, Alien: Earth, will finally be released this coming August. Alien: Earth…
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England vs India first Test: Mohammed Siraj takes wicket of Ben Stokes
India's Mohammed Siraj takes a "big wicket" as Ben Stokes is dismissed for 20 runs after being caught behind by Rishabh Pant to leave…
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Brunello Cucinelli Spring 2026: Lightness, With a Whiff of the ’90s
The Brunello Cucinelli showroom in Milan was swarmed by press and retailers on a sweltering June afternoon, touching and feeling the…
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Han Ong on Partisan Passions and Life Affirmation in the Theatre
Your story “Happy Days” revolves around an unorthodox staging of Samuel Beckett’s play “Happy Days,” by an Off Off Broadway theatre…
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David 'Syd' Lawrence: Former England and Gloucestershire bowler dies following MND diagnosis
After retirement he became a nightclub owner and amateur bodybuilder before being named Gloucestershire's club president in 2022. He…
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I’ve Been Inspired By Maximalist MUAs for Years—3 Pros You Should Have Been Following Yesterday
Cinemaphiles have the movie theater and musicheads have concerts, but makeup lovers? We have Instagram. I’ve loved expressive, maximal…