‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Mungiu wins top Palme d’Or film award at Cannes
This marks the second time that Romanian director Cristian Mungiu has won the prestigious prize.

This marks the second time that Romanian director Cristian Mungiu has won the prestigious prize.









Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and No 4 Coco Gauff have led player complaints about reduced pay at French Open.
Airbus says it plans to appeal the ruling, which overturned 2023 acquittal of both companies.
The Israeli minister’s taunting of abducted activists triggers a global condemnation forcing Israel into damage control.
Israel’s treatment of the hundreds of abductees has been condemned by several countries, including key allies.

Oscar-winning Spanish director Pedro Almodovar called Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin ‘monsters’.

Several abducted activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have released pre-recorded messages calling for help.

The US Treasury Secretary says he’s calling ‘the world’ to join the US in imposing sanctions on Iran.
French magistrates investigate possible offences involving French perpetrators who facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes.
Javier Bardem says condemning the Gaza genocide has led to more work
From Instagram to Paris catwalks, modest fashion is booming as the global Muslim market heads toward $433bn by 2028.