President Donald Trump has reversed his threat to impose a 20% tariff on all cargo transportation through the Strait of Hormuz, as the United States fights to break Iran’s control over the waterway. He said the toll would be replaced by trade and investment deals with Gulf states, just hours before the United States resumes
It’s the 30th anniversary of Montreal’s historic Fantasia Festival, and screenings at this year’s edition are sure to match the excitement of a historic year. In addition to screening some of the year’s biggest festival hits, like “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,” “Buddy,” and “Her Private Hell,” there are plenty of new visions
US President Donald Trump paid writer E. Jean Carroll more than $5 million (£3.7 million) in damages three years after he was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming her in a civil case, his lawyers have confirmed. “Today we are pleased to report that he has received the damages the jury awarded him as
In “Moana,” the Polynesian heroine sings about the gravitational pull she feels upon returning to the water. Disney, the studio behind the 2016 live-action remake of the animated musical, might have done well to ignore the urge to return to the sea… at least this soon. Arriving a decade after the original and just two
Workers unions have previously warned against job losses in South Africa’s mining sector, which employs almost half a million people., external and represents more than 4% of the national GDP, external. De Beers is majority owned by Anglo American, which is reportedly trying to sell it and focus on the growing copper market., external driven
The FIFA World Cup final halftime show continues to grow. Variety has learned exclusively that the event will now also include members of the New York Philharmonic and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, who will jointly perform a tribute to Venezuela in the wake of its recent devastating earthquakes. Gustavo Dudamel, the outgoing
