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Harmanpreet Kaur: India’s trailblazing women’s cricket captain steps down
Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as captain of India’s women’s cricket team, with opener Smriti Mandhana appointed as her successor across all formats.
Tanker attacked off Qatar as Iran claims route transporting oil through strait of Hormuz will be ‘closed’
A tanker near Qatar was struck by multiple projectiles as Iran threatened to close additional shipping routes through the strait of Hormuz amid escalating maritime attacks and rising oil prices above $100 per barrel.
Election deniers stoke Trump-driven ballot security fears before midterms
Election deniers are making fresh claims about voting system vulnerabilities ahead of next month’s midterms, echoing Trump’s assertions about election security to justify expanded federal control over voting.
Whistleblower suit alleges Trump ordered FBI investigation on LA anti-ICE protesters
A whistleblower alleges that President Trump ordered the FBI to investigate anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles during early 2025, prompting calls for federal accountability.
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John Farnham tribute: Céline Dion, Chris Martin and Hugh Jackman honour ‘living legend’ at livestreamed concert
A tribute concert in Melbourne honored Australian music legend John Farnham, featuring performances by Céline Dion, Hugh Jackman, and Chris Martin via livestream. Farnham was absent due to health complications from oral cancer.
Deal or No Deal? The Contours of a Paramount Settlement for WBD Begin to Take Shape
Paramount and state attorneys general are negotiating settlement terms for a proposed $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, with discussions centering on cable channel divestitures, film production guarantees, and CNN editorial oversight.
Presley Gerber, Son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, Dies at 27
Presley Gerber, son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and restaurateur Rande Gerber, has died at age 27. He was found at a rehab facility on Sunday, according to reports.
Chile Film Industry Surges 20.5% Compared to Previous Season, New Catalog Reveals (EXCLUSIVE)
Chile’s film industry grew 20.5% to 188 titles, with eight films screening at San Sebastián Festival, including Pablo Larraín’s Netflix series competing for the Golden Shell.
Spanish Government Pledges to Continue Audiovisual Hub Through Spain Crece Fund
Spain’s government pledges continued funding for its audiovisual sector through the Spain Crece Fund, citing record growth and international success as the industry expands across production, streaming, and broadcasting.
Tobias Forge’s ‘V/H/S Mixtape’ Segment, Swedish Horror ‘Trespassers,’ ‘The End’ by ‘Midsommar’ Production Designer on Mylla Films Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Mylla Films, a Nordic genre specialist, is developing multiple projects including a music video segment by Ghost frontman Tobias Forge for the horror anthology ‘V/H/S/ Mixtape’ and the Swedish horror film ‘Trespassers.’
San Sebastian Winner Yesim Ustaoglu Returns to Competition With ‘What Remains’ (Exclusive Clip)
Turkish filmmaker Yeşim Ustaoğlu’s competition entry ‘What Remains’ premieres at San Sebastián on September 22, following her Golden Shell win at the festival in 2008.
Sean Hogan’s ‘The Dark Gets In’ Boarded for Worldwide Sales by Blue Finch Films Ahead of Beyond Fest Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
Blue Finch Films has acquired worldwide sales rights to supernatural thriller ‘The Dark Gets In,’ directed by Sean Hogan, ahead of its Beyond Fest premiere later this month.
Bestselling Japanese Novelist Maha Harada Says ‘If This Is a Dream, I Hope I Never Wake Up’ About Her San Sebastian – and Busan – Bound Directing Debut ‘In My Father’s Room’
Japanese author Maha Harada makes her feature directorial debut with “In My Father’s Room,” adapted from her own short story, competing at San Sebastian and Busan film festivals.
Pablo Larraín Ventures Into Argentina With His San Sebastián Golden Shell Contender ‘My Sad Dead’
Director Pablo Larraín brings his first Argentine feature film “My Sad Dead” to San Sebastián’s Golden Shell competition, adapted from stories by Mariana Enriquez.
‘A Teacher’s Gift’ Lands U.K. Distribution Deal With Peccadillo Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)
British South Asian drama “A Teacher’s Gift” has secured U.K. theatrical distribution through Peccadillo Pictures, qualifying it for the British Independent Film Awards with a mid-November release planned.
Red Sea Film Festival Cancels 2026 Edition, Vows to Return Next Year With “Renewed Vision”
The Red Sea International Film Festival has postponed its 2026 edition originally scheduled for December in Jeddah, moving it to the fourth quarter of 2027 amid regional security concerns.