Raffaele Annecchino, who over more than 25 years at Paramount/ViacomCBS rose from an early role on the sales side in Madrid to oversee the company’s international operations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia, has died of acute meningitis. He was 55. As CEO of Paramount International, Annecchino played a central role
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton (day two) Glamorgan 194: Kellaway 51; Pretorius 3-45 & 30-1 Somerset 441: Lammonby 95, Vaughan 68, Thomas 59, Rew 52; Crane 4-95 Glamorgan (3 pts) trail Somerset (7 pts) by 217 runs with nine wickets remaining Match scorecard Tom Lammonby fell five short of
A blanket of toxic haze is enveloping parts of Indonesia and spreading into Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines, as weeks-long wildfires continue to burn. Millions of people across large swathes of South East Asia have been exposed to the smog, which in some areas has fuelled “acutely unhealthy” pollution more than 15 times the World
In Peter Farrelly’s “Green Book,” Viggo Mortensen’s driver famously introduces Mahersahala Ali’s concert pianist to fried chicken. The white man, an expert, proves his cultural bona fides to the Black protagonist, the student. The pair of outsiders share a moment of bonding, and America’s wounds are salved. That movie felt dated in 2018. Eight years
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood (day one) Middlesex 139-3: Hollman 54*; Anderson 2-30 Lancashire: Yet to bat Lancashire 1 pt, Middlesex 0 pts Match scorecard Luke Hollman rained on Sir James Anderson’s parade as Middlesex reached 139-3 on a murky, rain-reduced opening day of the Division Two clash between Middlesex and
Recent remarks by US Vice-President JD Vance about the Antichrist and “the end times” are a “very, very common belief”, one of his friends says. Vance recently mused on his religious views while responding to a question on a Christian podcast. He said he would “not [be] shocked if the Antichrist was walking among us”
