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‘It’s important that Michael’s voice is heard’: Jaafar Jackson says second biopic of his uncle will cover sexual abuse allegations
A sequel to the Michael Jackson biopic released earlier this year is in development, with star Jaafar Jackson indicating the next film will address sexual abuse allegations from his uncle’s perspective.
‘The Diplomat’ Team on the Real World Inspirations for Season 4’s “Authoritarian Behavior” and What’s Next After Dramatic G7 Scene
Netflix’s The Diplomat season four features U.S. President Grace Penn adopting increasingly aggressive foreign policy positions that prompt multiple top officials to resign at a G7 summit.
Should cockpits stay locked from the inside? Flydubai stabbing raises flight security questions
A stabbing incident aboard a Flydubai flight has reignited debate over cockpit security protocols, specifically whether reinforced doors designed to prevent hijackings after 9/11 create vulnerabilities to threats from within the flight deck.
UK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with children
UK airlines will be banned from charging parents to sit with children under 14, as part of government plans to reduce “little charges that add up” for families.
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Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a ‘gift’
Donald Trump Jr’s wife confirmed that a Russian oligarch with ties to Vladimir Putin partially funded their May wedding in the Bahamas, paying hundreds of thousands of dollars for celebration events.
Geneva talks put Rwanda-DRC peace deal to the test
Officials from the DRC and Rwanda are meeting in Geneva to discuss implementation of their 2025 peace agreement, with ongoing fighting and unresolved security commitments complicating progress.
Trump administration suffers double legal setback over immigration rules
A federal judge blocked Trump administration visa caps for students and journalists, while Democratic-led states sued to stop residency restrictions tied to public benefit use.
Internet shutdown crosses 100 days in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Internet services have remained restricted in Pakistan-administered Kashmir for over 100 days following protests demanding electoral reforms, disrupting banking, business, and education.
Palestine weekly: Settlement sanctions spark diplomatic crisis
Western nations announced sanctions on Israeli settlements this week, prompting Israel to order the UK consulate’s closure and retaliate against perceived critics, while violence and humanitarian deterioration continued across Gaza and the West Bank.
Hungary to amend anti-LGBTQ law to align with EU standards
Hungary’s government submitted a bill to amend anti-LGBTQ rules for minors introduced under Viktor Orban, aiming to align the legislation with EU standards and remove references to banning homosexuality promotion.
What to watch in the US’s Delaware primary elections
Delaware holds its final state primary election before November midterms this week, with races for US Senate, House, and state offices on the ballot in the heavily Democratic state.
Nato jets shoot down drone that flew into Lithuanian airspace
NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace overnight, according to the country’s president, marking what is believed to be the first such incident in the Baltic nation.
Supreme Court blocks Trump’s plan to restrict mail-in ballots
The Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting before November’s midterm elections, though the decision may not be final.
US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons
The US has confirmed for the first time that it deployed an offensive space weapon in Earth’s orbit, according to the Air Force Secretary, citing the need to counter hostile threats from rival powers.
China tightens travel restrictions for citizens
China has implemented new travel restrictions allowing authorities to bar citizens from leaving for up to three years based on perceived threats to national security, industrial, or technological interests.
Panama canal traffic to be cut again as drought from El Niño worsens
The Panama Canal will cut daily maritime traffic to 29.5 vessels starting in October due to severe drought from El Niño, reducing capacity by 18% and further straining one of the world’s most critical shipping routes.