Driven by a fragile stability, a new generation of Iraqi filmmakers is working to revive the country’s once-flourishing cinema sector, which peaked in the 1950s but was devastated by decades of propaganda, war, and political unrest.

'Not easy, but not impossible': Iraq's film industry sees slow revival

Hundreds of actors and directors have signed a letter opposing the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros, warning it will choke production in an industry already battered by years of consolidation and cost-cutting.

Paramount offers EU remedies to greenlight Warner deal

Carl Rinsch was convicted last year of misspending $11 million paid to him by the streaming platform in 2020 to create a science fiction series called White Horse.

US director sentenced to 30 months for defrauding Netflix

After years of wariness between movie theaters and streaming services, Apple is committed to producing films for both platforms. The films will typically play out their theatrical runs based on audience demand before releasing on streaming app. 

Movie theaters are allies for streamers like us, Apple exec says

Buckingham Palace has released King Charles III's personal tax details for the first time. It shows the monarch has voluntarily paid more than £30 million in taxes since 2022. Read on to know more.

King Charles III breaks royal tradition by revealing personal tax bill

Olivia Wilde's third directorial venture, The Invite, takes a deep dive into discussions about relationships and how they survive. The film features Wilde along with Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz and Edward Norton. 

Olivia Wilde looks at evolving relationships in her new directorial film The Invite

 England are among the favourites for the tournament in North America after a string of near-misses at recent European Championships and World Cups.

FIFA 2026 | Harry Kane wants England to be 'free in the mind' as they chase first major trophy in about six decades

 Evans, who was working as a support video assistant referee during Germany's game with Curacao on Sunday, was captured placing his index finger and thumb together with his right hand to form a circle.

FIFA clears referee Shaun Evans over alleged 'white power' hand gesture

In remarks by Ceferin reportedly made before the tournament, the UEFA chief said the expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams this year -- up from 32 in 2022 -- would dilute the quality of the tournament.

FIFA 2026 | Teams call out UEFA chief Ceferin over 48-team format leading to 'uninteresting' matches remark

The final minutes of Thursday’s game saw some sections of the restless home crowd boo the World Cup co-hosts. Aguirre said while he hadn't heard the catcalls, the crowd were entitled to vent.

FIFA 2026 | Mexico coach Aguirre reveals team overcame stage fright before clinching World Cup opener

On March 7, at the height of the war, Iran said US strikes hit a desalination plant on Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz.

'War crime': Iran restores water supply after US strike on reservoirs

Infantino insisted that tickets to the tournament -- which in some cases have topped $30,000 -- had been priced appropriately, citing a small number of $60 tickets that were made available in response to criticism.

FIFA 2026 | Gianni Infantino defends exorbitant ticket prices and asks to 'chill sometimes' over visa row

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