‘Civil War’ Set for Mainland China Theatrical Release
Patrick FraterVariety Entertainment News ServiceVariety Alex Garland’s critically-acclaimed “Civil War” has confirmed a theatrical release in mainland China. Marking the first A24 production to be...
View ArticleFive Chinese ships in Taiwan’s ‘restricted’ waters days before inauguration
The Straits Times, Singapore / Asia News Network(TNS) May 15—SINGAPORE( The Straits Times/Asia News Network) — Five Chinese coast guard ships sailed through Taiwan’s “restricted waters” for three hours...
View ArticleVietnam War movie is looking for actors and extras
Posted: May 17, 2024 Slug: NR-Vietnam-War-movie-Summerhouse-filming-in-Danbury Joseph TucciNew Haven Register, Conn.(TNS) May 17—The creators of a new film that chronicles the journey of a young man...
View ArticlePutin says no plans to take Kharkiv, criticises Ukraine summit
Ulf Mauderdpa(TNS) Moscow — Russia has no current plans to capture the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv and is merely establishing a buffer zone in the area because of attacks on the adjacent Russian region...
View ArticleIran’s outdated Air Force may have been cause of president and foreign...
Arne Bänschdpa(TNS) Tehran — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian were among the nine people who died when their helicopter crashed in the country’s mountainous...
View ArticleInternational Criminal Court seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas...
dpa correspondentsdpa(TNS) Amsterdam — The chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court said on Monday that he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and top...
View ArticleNorth Korea accused of sending ‘poo bombs’ across southern border
dpa(TNS) Seoul — North Korea was accused on Wednesday of sending hundreds of balloons containing rubbish and feces across the heavily fortified border with South Korea. The South Korean military...
View ArticleUS reports Greek-owned ship being hit by Houthi-fired missiles in the Red Sea
dpa(TNS) Washington — Iran-backed Houthi rebels have attacked an Greek carrier ship in the Red Sea, the US military said on Tuesday. Iranian-backed Houthi militants launched five missiles, with the...
View ArticleRussia warns NATO about allowing Ukraine to hit Russian territory with...
dpa(TNS) Moscow — The Kremlin once again warned Ukraine’s allies against allowing Kiev to hit Russian territory using Western weapons, with President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman promising “consequences”...
View ArticleRussia fires missile barrage against military targets in Ukraine
Aliaksandr KudrytskiBloomberg News(TNS) Russia attempted to strike military targets in Ukraine overnight with a barrage of missiles and drones, after Sweden said it will provide Kyiv with surveillance...
View ArticleIsrael deploying unmanned US-made APCs in Gaza Strip
Dean Shmuel ElmasGlobes, Tel Aviv, Israel(TNS) Jun. 2—Israel is deploying remotely operated M113 armored personnel carriers (APCs) as loitering munitions and for logistical missions in Rafah and...
View ArticleConflicting US-China defense strategies dominate Singapore forum
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, center left, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, engages in multilateral discussions with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, center right; Gen. Paul LaCamera,...
View ArticleU.S. embassy attacked in Lebanon, at least one person killed
Omar TamoBloomberg News(TNS) The Lebanese army said it arrested a gunman who fired shots at the U.S. embassy north of the capital. Soldiers deployed near the embassy fired back, wounding the man who...
View ArticleWar on pigs: Drones, helicopters, and automatic rifles may be the only solution
Shira Moolten South Florida Sun-Sentinel (TNS) David Prendergast loved gardening at his home in the small Miramar development that borders the Everglades. Then he woke up one morning in early May to...
View ArticleRussia accused of funding terrorism abroad after attempted arson attack on...
dpa(TNS) Prague — The Czech Republic is accusing Russia of being behind an attempted arson attack following the arrest of a terrorist suspect in Prague. “It is not only possible, but very likely that...
View ArticleSouth Korean border patrols fire shots after group of N. Korean soldiers...
dpa(TNS) Seoul — South Korea says several North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily-fortified military demarcation line between the two hostile countries in an incident over the weekend. After...
View ArticleIran calls for joint action by Islamic nations to stop Gaza war
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators listens to a speaker as they protest at Stanford University urging the university to divest from Israel and demanding a permanent cease-fire in the war in Gaza, on April...
View ArticleSoldiers killed or injured by mines at the Korean border
U.S. and Korean forces conducting the Combined Joint Live-Fire Exercise at the Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon, just 25 kilometers south of the DMZ, on May 25, 2023. Photo by Chin-U Pak...
View ArticleIsrael’s Supreme Court demands report on the allegedly inhumane conditions at...
The Supreme Court in Israel has requested a report from the state authorities on the allegedly inhumane conditions in the Sde Teiman prison camp, which has been set up for militant Palestinians. The...
View ArticleRussia’s use of convicts in war backfires as murderers and cannibals return home
Russia has sent so many men to join its war in Ukraine that crime levels in the country fell soon after the invasion began. Now their return is starting to unleash a wave of offending. The post...
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