Death toll from flooding and landslide in Tanzania rises to 47 people
The number of people killed in floods and landslides in northern Tanzania has jumped to 47, with another 85 injured in heavy rain. Severe flooding caused by a combination of…
UAE banks pledge $200bn in green finance at COP28 climate talks
Banks in the United Arab Emirates on Monday pledged to mobilise 1 trillion dirhams, or about $200 billion, in green finance, the chairman of the country's banking federation told the…
Eleven climbers were killed due to a volcanic eruption in Indonesia
11 climbers were found dead in Indonesia on Monday after the Merapi volcano erupted in West Sumatra, a rescue official said, as the search for 12 other missing people was…
“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” seeks China release date
Taylor Swift's film "The Eras Tour", which has grossed an estimated $250 million worldwide since its release, is under review by Chinese authorities. Independent bodies must approve the import of…
“Jack Reacher” has been renewed for a third season
Amazon has renewed the TV series Jack Reacher for a third season, The Hollywood Reporter reported, citing actor Alan Ritchson (Jack Reacher), who will executive produce the third season. There…
Julia Roberts has revealed the original ending of ‘Pretty Woman’
Julia Roberts described a possible dark version of the ending of the 1990 film "Pretty Woman". In the famous film, Roberts played the role of the prostitute Vivian. It was…
Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man will not return, says Kevin Feige
In a recent Vanity Fair cover story on Downey Jr, the Marvel Studios president addressed whether or not they would resurrect Iron Man/Tony Stark after his death in "Avengers: Endgame".…
Christopher Nolan to receive BFI Fellowship
The British Film Institute (BFI) will award English director Christopher Nolan its highest accolade, the BFI Fellowship, in recognition of Nolan's "extraordinary achievements and enormous contribution to cinema". The BFI…
George Clooney to direct “The Boys in the Boat”
George Clooney will direct the film "The Boys in the Boat", a sports drama that tells the true story of the inexperienced 1936 University of Washington rowing team that went…
US Supreme Court to review Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal
The US Supreme Court is set to review an appeal by President Joe Biden's administration over the legality of Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement. It is a settlement that, if approved,…
