EXCLUSIVE: French director Gilles de Maistre’s upcoming movie The Desert Child has sold to a slew of territories for Studiocanal, following its sales launch at the European Film Market in February. Currently in post-production for a 2026 release, the drama retells the true story of a youngster raised by ostriches in the Sahara. First deals include to Baltics…
Paul Marchant, the chief executive of Primark, has resigned “with immediate effect” from his role leading the discount clothing retailer after an allegation about his behavior, the company announced Monday. Mr. Marchant, who joined Primark in 2009, left after the company hired lawyers to investigate “an allegation made by an individual about his behavior towards…
In a refugee settlement on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, Afghan families gathered on Sunday to observe the festival of Eid al-Adha — not in joyous celebration, but in quiet apprehension. On Monday, thousands who have called Pakistan home for generations face a deportation deadline and an uncertain, possibly dangerous future. Since the Soviet invasion…
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Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel has emphasized speed in building his offense, but new Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison says he was brought in to add some power. Mattison said he talked to McDaniel when he signed with the Dolphins and knows he was brought in to add a physical element to what the Dolphins do….
Embed from Getty Images JD Vance, Usha Vance and Donald Trump’s national security advisor Mike Waltz arrived in Greenland on Friday. Waltz is the same guy who added The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief to the war-plan groupchat on Signal. Vance was actually IN the war-plan groupchat on Signal, in violation of many federal laws. These sh-theads are…
Stocks around the world tumbled Monday as investors braced for a week of market tumult caused by the expected announcement of yet more tariffs by President Trump on America’s biggest trading partners. Since taking office a little over two months ago, Mr. Trump has kept investors and companies guessing with a haphazard rollout of what…
Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, was found guilty of embezzlement by a criminal court in Paris on Monday, jeopardizing her plans to compete in France’s 2027 presidential election. The verdict was a major blow to the perennial presidential ambitions of Ms. Le Pen, an anti-immigrant, nationalist politician who was widely seen as a…
Whether you’re a casual player or a competitive gamer, finding the right controller can make all the difference when playing Switch games. While the Joy-Con controllers that come with the console are versatile, they’re not always the most comfortable for long sessions — especially if you’re diving into fast-paced action titles or competitive multiplayer matches….
Getty Images Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant left Sunday’s 148-109 loss to the Houston Rockets after suffering a left ankle sprain during the third quarter. Suns coach Mike Budenholzer said that Durant will receive an MRI on Monday and will not initially join the team on its upcoming three-game road trip against the Bucks, Celtics…
