Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and star of The Godfather, dies aged 95
The US actor was nominated for seven Oscars and won one for his role as a washed-up country singer in Tender Mercies.
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Boxer Anthony Joshua injured in deadly car crash in Nigeria
British boxer Anthony Joshua was injured in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people, police say.
Published On 29 Dec 2025
Academy Awards, YouTube sign deal to livestream Oscars from 2029
Organisers say the deal with YouTube will allow viewers to watch the awards ceremony on an ‘unprecedented global scale’.
Warner Bros Discovery rejects Paramount’s hostile takeover bid
Board’s decision comes day after Affinity Partners, fund backed by Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner, pulled out of deal.
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Why a Bollywood spy film sparked a political storm in India and Pakistan
Thriller starring Ranveer Singh has raised eyebrows over its portrayal of tensions between the two countries.
Trump comments on deaths of US filmmaker Rob Reiner and wife cause outrage
Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found dead at their home, a discovery that quickly led to widespread reactions.
From: NewsFeed
Hollywood director Rob Reiner, wife, murdered in Los Angeles home
Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife Michele were found dead at their Los Angeles home.
Published On 15 Dec 2025
From: The Listening Post
Why the huge bidding war over Warner Bros?
The studio that helped build Hollywood is now in the middle of its very own drama.
Published On 13 Dec 2025
Paramount goes hostile in its bid for Warner Bros Discovery
It is the same bid that Warner Brothers rejected in favour of the offer from Netflix last week.
Eurovision organisers debate whether Israel should be barred from contest
Jury may vote along with the public if EBU cannot prevent bids that sway the public, as Israel allegedly did last year.
From: NewsFeed
‘Antisemite of the Year’: Pro-Israel group slams kids’ YouTuber Ms. Rachel
Kids’ Youtuber Rachel Accurso, known as Ms. Rachel, has been nominated for ‘Antisemite of the Year’ by StopAntisemitism.
Published On 2 Dec 2025
