Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent ‘Not thrilled’: Trump on Israeli air strike in Qatar Into the two big foreign policy arenas sucking up much of the Trump administration’s time and effort come two major challenges in less than 24 hours. Israel’s air raid on the offices of Hamas in Doha and a Russian drone incursion deep into…
Filmmaker duo Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney have signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. The actor-writer-directors kicked off their partnership with Sylvio, about a small-town gorilla joining a local TV show, only to see on-air mishaps spark a journey of self-discovery. The film bowed at SXSW in 2017. Their follow up Strawberry Mansion,…
Sep 10, 2025, 11:53 AM ET Travis Kelce is taking responsibility for the play on which Xavier Worthy was injured in the Kansas City Chiefs‘ season opener in São Paolo, saying Wednesday that there’s “no excuse” for what happened. Kelce opened up the “New Heights” podcast he co-hosts with brother Jason Kelce by discussing the…
Hong Kong authorities have shelved a controversial reclamation project to build three artificial islands in the sea off Lantau, with the development minister saying the government does not have the “necessary conditions” to start. Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn Hon-ho made it clear for the first time on Wednesday that the current administration would not…
Adam Easton in Warsaw and Jaroslav Lukiv Poland closest to open conflict since World War Two, warns PM At least three Russian drones were shot down by Polish and other Nato aircraft in Poland’s airspace during overnight attacks on Ukraine, the Polish prime minister has said. Donald Tusk said Poland had recorded 19 drone incursions,…
Weleda, the natural cosmetics company, has launched a study into its links to a Nazi concentration camp following claims an anti-freeze cream it produced was tested on prisoners. A report by historian Anne Sudrow alleges that the Swiss company ordered raw materials from a garden in the Dachau camp. It also made a cream to…
“Because I know the rooster.” Those were the words of a Baghdad-based director named Hasan Hadi when asked how he was able to corral not just a host of non-actor children for his new movie but a particular kind of junglefowl. Hadi – hisThe President’s Cakewill come out this fall from Sony Pictures Classics and…
Mayeni JonesAfrica correspondent, Johannesburg BBC Pupils at the Kairos School of Inquiry are served healthy, mainly vegetarian, meals It’s lunchtime in the leafy grounds of the Kairos School of Inquiry in Randburg, South Africa. Dozens of children line up excitedly in front of a table laden with large pots of fresh, hot food. “Today on…
Dan WetzelSep 10, 2025, 11:21 AM ET Close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. Bill Belichick’s ongoing feud with his former boss at the New England Patriots might be good news for the North Carolina Tar Heels and their fans, writes Dan Wetzel.AP Photo/Nell Redmond Bill…
Podcasting network Lemonada is revealing its upcoming slate of shows, including a renewal of Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s Wiser Than Me, and a new podcast from Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody. Don’t Listen To Us, the new weekly show from Patinkin and Grody, launches Oct. 15 and will feature the married couple giving advice to listeners, with…
