UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Swiss courts, alleging criminal mismanagement surrounding a failed plan to sell World Cup broadcasting rights to private investors. The organization is simultaneously calling for Infantino’s removal and fundamental structural reform.
The streaming platform has announced that the movie adaptation of Christina Lauren's popular novel will premiere on December 2, directed by Tiffany Paulsen.
Deadline announces that Cercamon has secured international sales rights to John Trengove’s film and debuted its first trailer before its world premiere at TIFF.
Attorneys representing the pop star and her mental health venture filed a vigorous rebuttal to federal securities fraud allegations, condemning the claims as baseless and warning of potential legal penalties for the plaintiffs.
Paris-based sales agent CAT&Docs has acquired global rights for director Afsaneh Salari’s exposé on Iran’s booming cosmetic surgery industry ahead of its world premiere at TIFF Docs.
Alexandra Pechman's feature debut about a literary intern navigating New York has been boarded by Global Constellation for international sales, with UTA handling North American rights.
Leading documentary filmmakers are preparing for the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, with programmers highlighting the year's most compelling nonfiction works.
Facing intense rivalry, Melbourne’s sandwich retailers are upgrading their physical spaces and customer experiences with high-end interior design and amenities to attract discerning diners.
TIFF will honor Helen Mirren, Seth Rogen, Fan Bingbing, cinematographer Adam Pietkiewicz, and filmmaker Bassam Tariq with special tribute awards at this year's gala fundraiser, with Variety confirming the full list of honorees.
Tiffany & Co. has inaugurated a new boutique in Monterrey, Mexico, featuring a design concept inspired by The Landmark and elements connecting the brand to Mexican culture.
Best Friend Forever has acquired international sales rights for Eugene Kotlyarenko’s film 'Vintage Violence,' starring Cole Sprouse and Kiko Mizuhara. The film is set to premiere in the Midnight Madness section at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Dr. Francisco José Tarazona, president of the Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, explains that the fear of falling again can lead to more rigid walking and a loss of muscle strength, impacting physical health.
German social courts are experiencing delays as an increasing number of plaintiffs use Artificial Intelligence to formulate submissions. This trend creates significant work for the judiciary due to often nonsensical legal documents.
ClaimsFiler has issued a shareholder alert, reminding investors of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) with losses exceeding $100,000 about the upcoming lead plaintiff deadline in a class action lawsuit against the company.
ClaimsFiler has reminded investors of Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM) with losses over $100,000 about the lead plaintiff deadline in a class action lawsuit filed against the company.
ClaimsFiler reminds investors with significant losses in Wix.com Ltd. (WIX) of the lead plaintiff deadline in a class action lawsuit against the company.
Writer-director Niki Byrne, whose film 'The Juliet Set' is set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month, has signed with Underground as she begins work on her next feature.
Hilaria Baldwin demonstrated five simple desk chair stretches designed to target common issues like tech neck, engage the core, and address hip flexors, helping to combat the effects of prolonged sitting.
Shaun Sanghani’s The Syndicate has acquired sales rights for the Kate Beckinsale action-thriller 'Drifter,' which will be shopped at the upcoming TIFF and AFM markets.
Frequent flyers into Wellington, New Zealand's capital, often share harrowing stories of landings in the world's windiest city, with this year's 'super' El Niño expected to intensify the challenging conditions.
The Spanish Civil Guard is searching for a lion reportedly sighted by a delivery driver in the Sierra de Toledo mountains. Authorities are also checking the location of Tibetan Mastiff dogs in the area due to their similar characteristics.
A film about Ukrainian youth living through the war, directed by American James Marcus Haney and executive produced by Sean Penn, is set to be screened at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
Céline Dion has affirmed her determination to continue living life to the fullest despite her battle with stiff-person syndrome, as she prepares for a return to the stage with upcoming performances.
Paramount has demanded that state attorneys general and the WGA post a $1.88 billion bond to cover potential financial losses incurred by delays to its proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. This demand comes as the company faces an antitrust lawsuit challenging the merger.
The historical drama 'People of The Book,' based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and directed by Michael Haussman, is launching for the TIFF market with Bleiberg Entertainment handling worldwide rights, revealing first-look images and cast details.
A U.S. appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's deportations of Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act, ruling the case moot as the plaintiffs had since been deported on other grounds.
Leonardo DiCaprio's production company, Appian Way, has signed on to executive produce 'Freeing Flipper,' a documentary about Ric O’Barry, who transitioned from a dolphin trainer to a fierce advocate for freeing captive dolphins.
Tiffany McGhee, CEO and CIO of Pivotal Advisors, affirmed strong long-term confidence in the AI sector during a financial news segment, acknowledging its rapid evolution and transformative potential despite growing investor scrutiny.
Congresswoman Haley Stevens accused fellow Representative Tom Tiffany of being solely focused on changing wolf hunting laws as he campaigns for governor of Wisconsin.
Genre veterans Bill Moseley and Sean Gunn have started shooting the action-horror film 'Cotton Eye Joe' in Illinois, with SC Films launching international sales at TIFF.
Wisconsin Democratic chair is avoiding comments on Francesca Hong's Thanksgiving remarks, while former Governor Scott Walker warns that Hong's campaign backtracking is undermining her strengths, drawing alarm from the Tiffany campaign.
A forthcoming BRICS summit is anticipated to be a critical test for the bloc, with hopes that India and China will lead efforts to resolve the Strait of Hormuz crisis amid limited progress from the United States.
DreamLab Films has acquired sales rights for the satirical Iranian film 'Head to Head,' which will premiere at TIFF and depicts male cast members subjected to strict dress rules typically applied to women in Iran.
Freelance wedding speaker Marina Danner shares insights on avoiding stiff speeches and recounts her experience officiating the ceremony for Tokio Hotel's bassist, noting Heidi Klum's presence.
A pilot shares insights into a significant mistake passengers often make before flying, which can exacerbate issues like dehydration, muscle stiffness, and jet lag during air travel.
Donald Trump responded to Ukrainian President Zelensky's appeal for additional military aid by stating the US also needs missiles. He also suggested Anthony Fauci should be prosecuted over a Covid hearing and criticized various allies and political figures.
Italy's request to be constituted as a civil plaintiff in the Crans-Montana trial has been rejected by the Sion prosecutor's office. This decision impacts Italy's involvement in the legal proceedings related to the tragedy.
A new documentary chronicling the life and achievements of Romania's 'Ice Man,' Tibi Uşeriu, is slated to premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
Elham Ehsas' film 'Forgotten Spaceman,' which tells the story of an Afghan cosmonaut and explores how conflict narratives overshadow the historic event, is set to debut at Locarno before traveling to TIFF.
An armed 38-year-old man was arrested at a Donald Trump-owned golf course near Los Angeles, days before the former president's scheduled visit. The man was found with weapons in his car and was reportedly taking pictures, raising concerns among investigators.
Research indicates a growing number of 'herbal' sexual enhancement supplements are adulterated with prescription medications, posing potential health risks to users.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced additional films to its lineup, featuring stars like Zooey Deschanel, Michelle Yeoh, Simon Rex, Ed Helms, and Barry Keoghan. The Centerpiece TIFF sidebar for global titles will also include world premieres by Kris Rey, Kim Bartley, Roshan Sethi, Cody Lightning, and Shawn Garry.
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip resulted in the deaths of at least 15 people, escalating tensions in the region. Meanwhile, a court blocked an Israeli minister's controversial plan to use crocodiles to guard a new prison.
Oman's diplomatic initiative aimed at ending the impasse in the Strait of Hormuz is reportedly encountering stiff opposition, complicating efforts to de-escalate tensions in the vital shipping lane.
Director Curry Barker, actor Gary Oldman, and Mattel Studios President Robbie Brenner have been announced as participants in the Visionaries and Dialogues talks program at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Market.
This weekend's calendar includes a variety of events such as the Armenian Street Festival, Beth Hart, and The Script concerts in Timişoara, and TIFF Sibiu. Various cultural and entertainment activities are scheduled.
The Canton of Aargau and the plaintiff have reached a settlement in the state liability case of Tobias B., ending the legal dispute. Tobias B. will receive 175,000 Swiss francs in compensation.
An article explains myotonia congenita, a rare inherited muscle condition in goats that causes temporary stiffness when startled, leading to their 'fainting' behavior.
K-pop veteran Tiffany Young, known from Girls' Generation, reflects on her extensive career and her current challenge of building a musical from scratch.
A judge has dismissed a privacy lawsuit against WhatsApp but has left open the possibility for the plaintiffs to refile the case, indicating the legal battle over user data privacy may continue.
The trailer has been released for the upcoming crime thriller "The Girl in the River," starring Tiffany Haddish. The film follows a psychologist and forensic expert as they work to solve the case of missing twin girls, with Samuel Goldwyn Films acquiring distribution rights.
A US teenager has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta, alleging social media addiction and mental health harm, just days before the high-profile trial was set to begin. The plaintiff had claimed that Meta's platforms caused him to develop an addiction to social media.
A teenage plaintiff who was suing Meta over alleged mental health harms has withdrawn his claims against the company just days before the trial was set to begin.
International luxury car brands are experiencing a decline in sales in China as wealthy consumers increasingly opt for electric vehicles, facing stiff competition from domestic EV manufacturers.
Miwa Nishikawa's film 'Children Untold' has been selected to open the Platform Competition at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), featuring among 12 world premieres outside the Hollywood spotlight.
A bill will be introduced in the upcoming parliamentary session in Iceland to facilitate government response to organized crime and allow for heavier penalties related to such activities.
Hong Kong High Court judge Wilson Chan has been accused of plagiarizing a judgment for the third time, with a plaintiff alleging he copied parts of a previous ruling.
The German government is intensifying its efforts against money laundering, tax fraud, and illegally acquired assets through increased audits and stiffer penalties.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has made its first major announcement of premieres, revealing five special presentations including a Margaret Qualley romance and a Mahershala Ali action film.
A person was sued after criticizing 415 million forints in public funding on a call-in show, with the plaintiff alleging that the criticism implied corruption in the allocation of support.
TIFF Chișinău (July 24-26, 2026) is expanding its program with a series of workshops for film industry professionals and masterclasses open to the public. The sessions will cover film production, image, and acting.
The Kyoto District Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by plaintiffs seeking to halt the Oi nuclear plant, who argued that the risks related to the plant's foundations were underestimated and evacuation plans were flawed.
Prolonged sitting can lead to hip stiffness, reduced spinal mobility, and tight hamstrings; four specific exercises are recommended to alleviate these issues.
President Trump signed an executive order directing U.S. federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America." Canadian officials immediately rejected the directive, affirming that the shared waterway will retain its official name under Canadian law.
The Cloverfield star heads the ensemble in the new horror project as distributor Sublimity prepares to launch international sales at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Investors are being urged to contact legal representatives regarding a securities class action lawsuit alleging financial misrepresentations at clean energy manufacturer Bloom Energy.
The law firm Levi & Korsinsky has released shareholder notices reminding investors of upcoming lead plaintiff deadlines in active securities fraud lawsuits against several major corporations. The alerts specifically cover cases involving Intuit, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Wix.com, Insulet, and other publicly traded entities.
BJP leader Kiren Rijiju alleged that Congress leadership directed comedian Pawan Khera to criticize Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of state elections, escalating tensions amid an unrelated swimming dispute.
Plaintiffs allege that newly approved compounds for data center cooling pose severe health risks, including sudden death, challenging the administration's expedited regulatory process.
The trade dispute between the United States and Canada intensified as President Trump threatened increased tariffs on autos, prompting Canada to vow retaliatory measures. This escalation marks a significant development in the ongoing economic conflict between the two nations.
The two studios have teamed up for the first U.S. acquisition of the year, securing distribution rights to Lauren Miller Rogen’s world premiere feature starring Seth Rogen and Anna Kendrick ahead of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Ricky Martin has been revealed as a cast member in Gael García Bernal's new film, 'Hombre Al Agua,' alongside Jorge Salinas and Esmeralda Pimentel. The announcement was made with the release of the first trailer and image at Venice/TIFF.
Pope Francis met with 'Blue Lou' Marini, the saxophonist from The Blues Brothers, who presented the Pontiff with a pair of glasses similar to those worn by the iconic band.
Pope Leo XIV urged greater international efforts to stop the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the death toll surpassed 2,600 and response efforts faced disruptions from violence and funding shortfalls. The pontiff called for stronger global reaction and community involvement to address the ongoing health crisis.
Pope Francis, the third pontiff to visit San Marino, delivered a warning against the 'idolatry' of power. He drew lessons from the encyclical 'Magnifica humanitas' for diplomacy.
ClaimsFiler has issued shareholder alerts for investors with significant losses in The Simply Good Foods Company, PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation, Hub Group, Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., and EquipmentShare.com Inc., reminding them of lead plaintiff deadlines in ongoing class action lawsuits against these companies.
ClaimsFiler has issued a shareholder alert for HDFC Bank Limited (HDB), notifying investors with losses exceeding $100,000 of the lead plaintiff deadline in a class action lawsuit against the bank.
The new manhwa anime 'Eleceed' is highlighted as a potential rival to 'Solo Leveling,' but faces significant issues due to stiff 3DCG visuals and confusing name changes.
A Finnish appeals court has significantly increased the sentence for a 67-year-old Ukrainian man involved in a stabbing incident in Tampere Central Square in August 2025, convicting him of attempted murder.
The inaugural TIFF: The Market Summit has revealed its speaker lineup, featuring notable figures such as Seth Rogen, Danny Boyle, Colman Domingo, and Mo Abudu, alongside other industry professionals.
Eight major Japanese publishers, studios, and production companies, including Toei, Shochiku, and Kadokawa, are set to pitch their intellectual property to international buyers at the second Tokyo IP Market: Adaptation & Remake during TIFFCOM 2026.
Céline Dion has revealed more details about her 17-year secret health battle and her treatment for stiff person syndrome in a new interview. The singer shared insights into her rare diagnosis and ongoing health challenges.
Céline Dion expressed her determination to continue her 17-year battle with Stiff-Person Syndrome as she prepares for her return to the stage in Paris. The singer told Harper's Bazaar that she feels obligated to her devoted fans to let them know she is 'alive'.
The winning Rose from 1974 has returned to the Rose of Tralee festival as a judge, reflecting on how the judging process has evolved since her time competing.
Donald Trump confirmed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded to his outreach, while also directing the Pentagon to scale back military drills with South Korea, unsettling Asian allies. Amidst these developments, Turkish President Erdogan urged Trump to continue talks with Iran, even as Trump's approval rating reportedly fell to a new low.
A legal challenge to Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act against alleged Tren de Aragua members was dismissed by the 5th Circuit after all plaintiffs were deported, but the broader legal battle over the rarely used 18th-century law persists.
The 5th Circuit Federal Appeals Court has restored key parts of Texas Senate Bill 1, which governs mail-in voting and voter assistance, after rejecting challenges from plaintiffs.
Emile Hirsch has joined the cast of the sci-fi action thriller 'Final Invasion,' alongside Anthony Michael Hall, Claire Forlani, and Stephen Lang, ahead of its TIFF market launch and a New Mexico shoot.
Mainstream Democratic candidates achieved a significant upset victory against democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin primary, leading to discussions about the future strategy of the Democratic party. The results have prompted analysis on why polls were inaccurate and what this means for the progressive movement.
Greek tax legislation now mandates heavy fines for businesses and self-employed individuals who submit late initial or amended VAT declarations, especially after tax audit orders are issued.
Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, has advanced to a runoff election for a US Senate seat in South Carolina. This development comes amidst other news including rising oil prices due to doubts over a US-Iran deal and a Trump administration decision to end Medicaid funding for children's transgender care.
Projects featuring Keke Palmer, Jeremy Irons, and Alan Cumming are set to be presented at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Financing Market. These films are seeking funding and distribution opportunities.
Tiffany Le Sueur, a 36-year-old mother from Ohio, pleaded guilty to endangering children after admitting to injecting human waste into her child's IV at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
The Valais public prosecutor's office refuses to recognize the Italian state as a civil plaintiff in the Crans-Montana case. Rome has appealed the decision, with the Lombardy region also prepared to take legal action.
Italy has been denied plaintiff status in the Crans-Montana fire case, according to Swissinfo. This decision impacts Italy's involvement in the legal proceedings related to the incident.
Multiple lawsuits have been filed, including one by a union representing IRS workers, challenging a deal that grants sweeping tax protections to former President Trump and his family, with plaintiffs seeking to block the 'corrupt' immunity agreement.
A 'gonzo' documentary about former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is slated to premiere in the Midnight Madness program at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
Experts provide simple guidelines to alleviate common discomforts like stiffness, heavy legs, swollen ankles, and back pain experienced during and after long-haul flights.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced its documentary lineup, which includes Alex Gibney’s film on Elon Musk, alongside other notable works about figures like Megan Rapinoe and Edward Said. The festival's documentary chief expressed confidence in featuring the Musk film.
Variety has announced the presenters for its annual Power of Young Hollywood event, presented by Disney+, which will take place on August 5 in Los Angeles.
An Obama-appointed judge, Allison Burroughs, has again blocked the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia. The decision came after plaintiffs alleged Fifth Amendment due process and equal protection violations, posing a setback for Trump's immigration agenda.
Despite stiffer penalties and increased enforcement, Singapore continues to face challenges in curbing motorists' need for speed. The article discusses whether the speeding problem can be solved and how.
Pope Leo, the first US pontiff, praised American principles of freedom and opportunity, drawing on his immigrant and enslaved roots in an implicit critique of current policies.
Italy is moving towards a new security crackdown, with a proposed decree by Fratelli d'Italia to stiffen penalties for crimes against law enforcement or the ecosystem, including association to commit crimes.
FiGa Films has secured the worldwide sales rights for the Guatemalan drama 'Nosotros' (meaning 'Us') ahead of its anticipated world premiere at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The film will be featured in TIFF's Discovery sidebar.
Tiffany & Co. and Bulgari are proving to be key drivers of growth for LVMH's watches and jewelry division, with the luxury conglomerate reporting strong performance led by its jewelry brands, outperforming other segments like handbags.
A condition known as 'LEGO hands,' characterized by swelling, stiffness, and tingling in the hands, can occur during pregnancy. Gynecologists explain its causes and when to seek medical help.
Playground Productions is developing 20 new 11-minute episodes of 'Backyard Sports: The Animated Series,' featuring a voice cast including Arturo Castro and Tiffany Haddish, following the revival of the beloved video game franchise.
The thriller 'The Girl in the River,' starring Tiffany Haddish and Devon Sawa alongside Maggie Grace and Ralph Macchio, has been acquired by Samuel Goldwyn Films and is set for a late summer release.
A convicted illegal immigrant, who murdered his girlfriend, is suing Donald Trump for $75 million, alleging emotional distress from a campaign ad. The lawsuit also seeks US citizenship for the plaintiff.
Independent Film Company has acquired 'The Stunt Driver,' a comedy starring Jay Baruchel as Canadian daredevil Ken Carter, ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced the main portion of its 51st edition lineup, including world premieres for Chris Rock's drama 'Misty Green' and other notable films.
A new documentary titled 'Always Lalisa,' focusing on BLACKPINK's LISA's breakout year, including her performances at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony and Coachella, is set to world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave amid reports that he made over $100,000 betting on Donald Trump's speeches. This comes as Trump is scheduled to give an address on election integrity, with some networks considering not airing it.
The 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced five new additions to its Special Presentation program, featuring stars like Margaret Qualley, Cate Blanchett, and Mahershala Ali, including the sci-fi comedy 'Alpha Gang'.
The Toronto Film Festival's new official marketplace, TIFF: The Market, has unveiled eight XR, VR, and Mixed Reality projects for its inaugural Innovation Hub lineup, featuring several world and North American premieres and exploring themes like Cree cosmology and climate change.
The sentence for the boy who set fire to a school in Espoo, Finland, has been stiffened by the appeals court. The court also upheld the acquittal of another boy accused in the incident; both were 15 years old at the time of the event.
A U.S. appeals court has revived private lawsuits linking the painkiller Tylenol to autism and ADHD, overturning a previous ruling that had dismissed the cases. This decision allows plaintiffs to proceed with claims against Kenvue, the manufacturer.
Luxury brand Tiffany & Co. has launched its inaugural cafe, the Blue Box Cafe, at its Singapore flagship store in Ion Orchard, featuring a menu curated by Odette's Julien Royer.
The European Court of Human Rights ruled against Croatia in the Lazić v. Croatia case, finding a violation of property rights after police seized three pistols from the plaintiff.
New York City council candidate Zohran Mamdani has refused to distance himself from a Democratic Socialists of America official accused of failing to compensate a landlord during a $1.4 million townhome renovation project.
Shareholders of Aardvark Therapeutics and Primoris Services have been notified of ongoing securities fraud class actions that may entitle them to seek lead plaintiff status. The alerts outline key deadlines and eligibility criteria for investors who experienced financial losses following alleged corporate misconduct.
While arthritis currently lacks a definitive cure, targeted and gentle hand exercises can help maintain flexibility, reduce swelling, and alleviate pain associated with joint stiffness.
Plaintiffs have sought an injunction against a new care system legislation in Mexico City, arguing it discriminates against families caring for minors whose parents are incarcerated and violates constitutional rights to equality and care.
U.S. sales firm Mavryk has secured worldwide distribution rights for Polaris Bishop's directorial debut ahead of the Toronto International Film Festival market.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signaled openness to imposing harsher penalties for the possession of loose or unlicensed firearms, according to Palace officials.
The pontiff is backing behind-the-scenes diplomatic efforts aimed at halting ongoing bombardments and reducing civilian casualties in the conflict zone.
Ashley Duong’s hybrid film blends re-enactments and verité documentary styles to explore a father's secrets spanning the Vietnam War and revolutionary Iran.
The iconic film distributor Criterion Collection will open its first Canadian brick-and-mortar store in collaboration with Cinema Cellar, located near the TIFF Lightbox and Scotiabank Theatre.
Two-time Oscar winner Dianne Wiest and Oscar nominee Ciarán Hinds are set to star in the comedy-drama 'This Old Love Of Mine', with WestEnd Films launching world sales ahead of the TIFF market.
Gaumont has announced initial distribution deals for Stéphane Brizé's film 'A Good Little Soldier,' starring Alba Rohrwacher, ahead of its world premieres at the Venice and Toronto International Film Festivals.
A terror plot was foiled in Chandigarh with the arrest of three individuals found with a DIY bomb, a firearm, and 5 kg of gelatin sticks in a tiffin box near a bus stand. The suspects are believed to have links with the Babbar Khalsa International.
Pope Francis is scheduled to visit San Marino and the Adriatic coast of Italy, where he will address a Catholic gathering. This trip marks an important engagement for the pontiff in both the microstate and the Italian region.
ClaimsFiler has issued shareholder alerts for investors with significant losses in The Simply Good Foods Company, PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation, Hub Group, and Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. These alerts remind investors of lead plaintiff deadlines in ongoing class action lawsuits against these companies.
ClaimsFiler has reminded investors of Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (CAPR) who have incurred losses over $100,000 about the lead plaintiff deadline in an ongoing class action lawsuit.
Prince Harry, Elton John, and other claimants have been ordered to pay millions of pounds in legal costs to Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail, after losing a preliminary privacy case. The High Court ruled against their claims of unlawful information gathering, resulting in a substantial financial penalty for the plaintiffs.
Canadian distributor H264 has secured worldwide sales rights for the Colombian-Canadian film 'Where The River Begins' by Juan Andrés Arango, ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
Moldova's parliament is debating amendments to the Law on Freedom of Expression that would impose fines of up to 250,000 lei on plaintiffs who use defamation lawsuits to hinder journalists or public figures.
Singer Celine Dion is preparing for her highly anticipated return to the concert stage after stepping away due to her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease.
Nicolas Cage is set to star in the new action-thriller 'Parish,' portraying one of the last survivors of a nuclear apocalypse who must battle a horde of vicious cannibals. Concourse Media is launching world pre-sales for the film at the TIFF Market.
A civil rights group, the Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy (CFRPA), has rejected the transfer of its lawsuit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s academic credentials from the Kano Division to the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court.
Celine Dion has disclosed that she concealed symptoms of Stiff Person Syndrome for nearly 20 years before her 2022 diagnosis, and is now undergoing intensive rehabilitation for a return to the stage.
President Trump has indicated a renewed willingness to engage with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, while simultaneously criticizing South Korea and reducing joint military drills to pressure Seoul on trade and defense spending. This shift has alarmed South Korea and raised questions about the future of the alliance.
The Pontiff urged an end to violence in the West Bank affecting Palestinians and called for action to advance a two-state solution, emphasizing the need for peace in the region.
Myriad Pictures has acquired international rights to 'Clean Hands', a true-life drama starring Zach Braff and Esther McGregor, following its Tribeca premiere and North American deal with Vertical. The film is now launching for international sales ahead of the TIFF Market.
Child protection group Innocence En Danger and former model Ebba Karlsson are suing the French state, citing failures and delays within the French justice system regarding the Epstein case.
Gun Owners of America (GOA) members, along with lead plaintiff Silencer Shop, have made history by completing the first suppressor transfers without NFA registration since 1934.
Six months after the initial trial, lawsuits alleging child abuse within Riverside Church's youth sports program are still entangled in the courts, with some plaintiffs having died awaiting justice.
YouTube and Variety are partnering to host a first-of-its-kind creator showcase and party on September 10th at the Toronto International Film Festival, featuring the worldwide premiere of two new creator shows.
Actress Tiffany Haddish has pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge in Georgia, receiving 12 months probation and avoiding further jail time. This plea resolves her legal issues related to the DUI incident.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced additions to its 2026 lineup, including films by acclaimed directors Martin McDonagh and Werner Herzog, as well as a film starring Cody Fern. These selections round out an anticipated program for the festival.
Best Friend Forever has secured international sales rights for 'Half,' a Malayalam-language vampire revenge action-thriller, ahead of its world premiere in Toronto's Midnight Madness section.
Mercedes AMG is facing a lawsuit from drivers who claim that the seat logos in their vehicles caused burns, with plaintiffs seeking compensation for medical expenses.
Tiffany Day's latest album, "Halo," is described as high-energy and chaotic, illuminating her insecurities, and is featured among the week's best new music.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to star alongside Russell Crowe in the upcoming sci-fi action thriller 'Bluefly', with pre-sales for the film launching at the TIFF Market.
The Toronto International Film Festival's Midnight Madness lineup will include a special screening of 'Hope' and a replay of the festival acquisition hit 'Obsession.' The selection highlights the curator's insights into trending horror and thriller content.
Piperplay has secured sales rights and unveiled the trailer for Edoardo Gabbriellini’s true crime drama 'The City of the Living', which is set to premiere at Venice’s Orizzonti competition and Toronto’s Centrepiece.
Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to embark on his first Latin American trip as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru. The Vatican confirmed the itinerary for the papal visit.
Jio Studios and Sikhya Entertainment have unveiled a teaser for Karthik Subbaraj’s Tamil-language film ‘Dorothy,’ which is set to have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
Spanish sales outfit Bendita Film Sales has secured the worldwide sales rights for Neto Villalobos’ film “Love is the Monster” ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival’s Centrepiece program.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced its 2026 Centrepiece lineup, featuring 54 films from 50 countries. The selection includes 10 world premieres, such as Kamila Andini’s 'Four Seasons in Java' and Avi Nesher’s 'Our Loves'.
A far-right Republican candidate for Florida governor, James Fishback, is being sued by high school debate champion Briana Whatley for an unpaid $8,000 scholarship from a company he founded.
A judge has paused a lawsuit alleging that Drake helped inflate his music streaming numbers, ruling that the plaintiffs must first complete arbitration with the gaming platform named in the complaint.
Gary Oldman, Curry Barker, and 'Barbie' producer Robbie Brenner are among the key figures slated to keynote the Toronto Film Festival, with other industry professionals also participating in TIFF's content market.
A review of the DJI Pocket 4P praises its significant improvements and tremendous LOG capabilities, noting its continued strong position in the market despite intense competition.
Penélope Cruz, Isabelle Huppert, Lee Chang-dong, Rosalind Eleazar, and Siân Heder have been announced as the initial recipients for the TIFF Tribute Awards. These awards will be presented at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The 6th edition of TIFF Chișinău (July 24-26, 2026) attracted over 3,200 spectators, transforming Moldova's capital into a meeting place for film lovers and industry professionals for three days.
Michael Pomeroy's psychological drama 'Paul & Greg & Amelia,' starring Quinn Jackson, Christopher Ryan, Matt Hardy, and Terra Layne, has wrapped filming ahead of its TIFF sales push.
India's Minister for DoPT Jitendra Singh is set to introduce a new bill in the Lok Sabha that aims to combat paper leaks with stricter punishments, faster trials, and the creation of new task forces.
The popular video game 'Backyard Baseball' is being adapted into an animated television series, with Tiffany Haddish starring and Arturo Castro voicing the character Pablo Sanchez.
The Toronto International Film Festival's Primetime section has unveiled its lineup, featuring world premieres for TV series such as 'Yaga,' starring Carrie-Anne Moss, Mike Flanagan’s 'Carrie,' and Shawn Ryan’s 'American Hostage' anthology series starring Jon Hamm, alongside other shows like 'Crystal Lake' and 'Slow Horses'.
Plaintiffs are asking a federal judge to clarify that Nexstar is prohibited from having its executives serve on the board of Tegna, arguing it violates an injunction in an antitrust case that has paused the merger of the two broadcast station groups.
British director Theo Rhys's debut feature 'Stuffed,' starring Jodie Comer and Harry Melling, is set to open the Discovery lineup at this year's Toronto Film Festival. TIFF also announced other films by Stephanie Ahn, David Turpin, Alexandra Pechman, Anna Foglietta, and Lars Vega for its 51st edition in September.
Eva Hauksdóttir expressed surprise at the Reykjavík District Court's ruling in the case of cardiologist Skúli Gunnlaugsson, stating she had not expected the outcome.
The Toronto Film Festival's Platform competition strand will feature 12 films for its 2026 edition, running from September 10 to 20, with Amma Asante among the jury members.
The United States has imposed new 50% tariffs on various Canadian products, including wine, hockey sticks, and cement, citing alleged discrimination against American goods. This move by the Trump administration has escalated the trade dispute between the two countries, with Canada vowing to protect its workers.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has unveiled its star-studded gala and special presentations for 2026, featuring world premieres including a 'Rocky' biopic and Chris Rock's 'Misty Green'.
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A US judge has ruled against blocking Meta from proceeding with layoffs for employees who had filed an AI discrimination lawsuit. The decision allows Meta to move forward with the planned job cuts despite the ongoing legal action.
A judge overseeing a case involving Paramount has expressed skepticism regarding a consumer lawsuit filed in connection with a deal involving Warner Bros. The court's stance suggests potential challenges for the plaintiffs.
The Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) has revealed its Special Presentations section, featuring five new titles. Highlights include David and Nathan Zellner’s alien invasion comedy 'Alpha Gang' and Rachel Morrison’s 'Love of Your Life'.
The Nigerian Senate has passed amendments to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act, introducing stiffer penalties and raising traffic fines by 300% for motorists and commuters.
The cast of the iconic show 'Saved By The Bell,' including Tiffani Thiessen, Mario Lopez, and Elizabeth Berkley Lauren, reveal what their own children think of the classic series.
Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has advocated for stricter penalties for sanitation offenders to promote proper waste management practices among citizens.