Fictional French President Paul Archambault, as played with gimlet-eyed resolve by Denis Menochet in Alexandre Smia‘s “Jupiter” is, we’re cued to believe, a good man. Thrust suddenly into a lurching nuclear crisis, he gathers ministers and advisers around him and listens intently to their staunchly opposing views on escalation vs appeasement. They are also good
Third Rothesay Test, Edgbaston (day one of five) Pakistan 133: Shakeel 43; Tongue 4-42, Robinson 3-15, Archer 3-25 England 156-4: Gay 60, Brook 52* England are 23 runs ahead Scorecard England again demolished the dismal Pakistan batting to move on course for a 3-0 clean sweep on the opening day of the third Test at
Spanish intelligence services warned of social media calls for a mass migrant crossing into Ceuta the day before tens of thousands of people entered the territory, newly released government documents show. The revelations emerged in documents declassified by the Spanish government amid accusations it failed to give the full story of the migrant influx. On
“Entourage” creator Doug Ellin has spoken out against an ad reuniting Jeremy Piven and Adrian Grenier, calling it a “cheap, shitty imitation” of his beloved HBO comedy. While Piven and Grenier are technically playing themselves in the ad — not super agent Ari Gold and movie star Vincent Chase — their performances, dialogue and dynamic
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, New Road, Worcester (day two) Worcestershire 200: Cullen 64, Libby 55; Procter 5-63 & 55-3: Conway 3-19 Northamptonshire 289: Zaib 110, Sales 52; Waite 3-31, Allison 3-44 Worcestershire (3pts) trail Northamptonshire (4pts) by 34 runs Match scorecard Saif Zaib made a superb 110 before a late Harry Conway burst ripped
The UN nuclear watchdog has referred Iran to the Security Council for “non-compliance” with its obligations under the non-proliferation treaty – the first such move in 20 years. The board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) passed a resolution at a meeting in Vienna. It cites a lack of information on Iran’s
