'I thought it was a terrible idea': Noah Baumbach feared that Barbie would be a disaster
'Barbie' co-writer Noah Baumbach initially thought the movie was a "terrible idea" and tried to dissuade his partner Greta Gerwig from working on the project.
2023-10-31 18:16
What China wants from Israel-Hamas war
Its top diplomat has been in Washington for talks but there are limits to what it can achieve.
2023-10-31 17:29
Australia shark attack: Search under way for surfer feared dead
The authorities are searching for the body of a man in his 50s off South Australia's west coast.
2023-10-31 17:20
Gene Therapy for Kids’ Deadly Muscle Disease Fails to Reach Trial Goal
Roche Holding AG shares dropped after a trial of its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy did not
2023-10-31 16:57
Spain Weighs Buying Telefonica Stake to Counter Saudi Deal
The Spanish government is considering buying a stake in Telefonica SA following Saudi Telecom Co.’s plan to become
2023-10-31 16:53
Daiwa Announces Share Buyback as Profit Climbs on Retail Business
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.’s profit jumped last quarter as all the main businesses fired for Japan’s second-biggest brokerage.
2023-10-31 16:53
Vodafone to sell Spanish arm to Zegona for $5.3 billion
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Vodafone will sell its Spanish business to Zegona Communications for 5 billion euros ($5.30 billion)
2023-10-31 16:27
Eric Cantona career change inspired by Vincent Van Gogh
Manchester United icon Eric Cantona took inspiration from Vincent Van Gogh for his new music career.
2023-10-31 16:18
US to remove Uganda and three other African countries from Agoa trade deal
Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the CAR are accused of violating rights or not making democratic progress.
2023-10-31 16:18
France Posts Slight Growth in Boost for Struggling Euro Zone
French output grew slightly in the third quarter — providing some support to the euro area as it
2023-10-31 15:57
Reporting on Gaza: 'Sometimes from behind the camera I just stand and cry'
Gazan journalist Mahmoud Bassam risks everything to document people's suffering.
2023-10-31 15:50
Gold demand down with lower central bank buying in Q3, WGC says
By Polina Devitt LONDON Global gold demand excluding over-the-counter (OTC) trading slipped 6% in the third quarter as
2023-10-31 14:58