Zimbabwe suspends fertiliser import tax as El Nino looms
The Zimbabwean government has suspended the import tax on nitrogen fertiliser to reduce input costs and boost cereal production ahead of an agricultural season that could be affected by El…
Hurricane Lidia lashes Mexico’s coastline
Rescue teams are cleaning up the mess left by Hurricane Lidia, which battered Mexico's Pacific coast overnight, leaving one dead in the western state of Nayarit. Lidia is expected to…
Another earthquake has struck western Afghanistan
A strong earthquake shook the western Afghan province of Herat on Wednesday, forcing authorities to redeploy relief and rescue teams already on the ground after a series of deadly quakes…
Roku Channel acquires ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’
Roku has acquired the US premiere rights to The Spiderwick Chronicles after Disney+ declined to pick up the series. The eight-episode series, based on the best-selling novel by Tony DiTerlizzi…
Universal could buy Warner Bros in the next two years
Warner Bros. may be sold in the next couple of years. Some employees of Warner Bros. are convinced that the company will have a new owner in the next two…
A six-hour version of “Australia” with Hugh Jackman will be released in November
An extended version of the drama film Australia, starring Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman, will be released on the streaming service Hulu on 26 November. The film will be released…
Holly Willoughby steps down as presenter of ITV morning show
TV presenter Holly Willoughby, one of Britain's most high-profile broadcasters, has resigned as co-presenter of ITV's popular daytime show This Morning, citing the need to prioritise her family.
Robert De Niro to star in an Argentine TV series
Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro will make his small screen debut this week starring in an Argentine TV series in which he gets to grips with Buenos Aires slang and…
“Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe has spoken out about fatherhood
British actor and star of the Harry Potter film series Daniel Radcliffe has described the nature of fatherhood as frightening. He explained that he is afraid of the thought of…
Drug maker GSK settles another lawsuit in California over heartburn drug Zantac
GSK on Wednesday said it would confidentially settle another lawsuit in California alleging that its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, as the British drugmaker sought to end a costly…
