Hollywood meets Tehran drama as off-screen tensions are flaring as Mehdi Mahmoudian, the co-writer of Jafar Panahi’s Oscar-nominated hit ‘It Was Just An Accident’, finds himself behind bars in Iran.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep condolences following the passing of writer, storyteller and cultural activist Dr Diana Ferrus who has passed away at the age of 72. President ...

Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated co-screenwriter of “It Was Just an Accident,” was arrested in Tehran by Iranian authorities after criticizing leadership, according to multiple international ...

At time of writing there is no confirmation of the arresting authority or the charges against those detained. The three are among 17 signatories to the statement, which stated that ‘Khamenei is ...

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In his lengthy and well-researched commentary, James M. Rankin had points that are worth examining further ("U.S. raid in Venezuela was a historical turning point," The Daily News, Jan. 7). His ...

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Schlossberg announced her terminal cancer diagnosis in a heartbreaking November 2025 essay Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment and political ...

Jimmy Fowlie attends "Sarah Squirm Live + In The Flesh" comedy special premiere at Metrograph on December 01, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images) Jimmy Fowlie, a writer for ...