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German director Wenders pulls 1975 film over nude scene involving minor

Nastassja Kinski in May, said she had for years been trying to get the film changed, without success.

Man linked to S$3 billion money laundering case admits to filing false tax information to IRAS

Wang Junjie, 43, provided corporate secretarial services for companies where Su Haijin and Su Baolin – both implicated in Singapore's largest money laundering operation – were directors.

Trump names inexperienced ally as intelligence director

Trump names inexperienced ally as intelligence director

Pulte is an outspoken ally of the president and is known for publicly attacking Trump’s political enemies.

Sweden's Skau named acting head of UN World Food Programme

ROME, June 2 - Swedish diplomat Carl Skau has assumed the role of acting executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations' food aid agency said on Tuesday.

Philanthropic trust owner accused of conspiring to cheat and extort 'financial contributions'

Benjie Ng Ser Kwei, 71, is listed as the owner of The Golden Tree Foundation, a philanthropic trust, and a director of Yellow Tree Foundation, a company involved in charitable activities related to humanitarian work.

Putin orders PM and FSB security service to ensure key services during mobile Internet shutdowns

MOSCOW, June 1 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the prime minister and the director of the Federal Security Service (FSB) to ensure access to key medical, information and payment services during periods when mobile internet service is limited.

Congo and Uganda report 263 confirmed Ebola cases with 43 deaths, Africa CDC says

May 31 - As of May 30, 263 confirmed Ebola cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, the director-general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Jean Kaseya said.

This Singapore showrunner was told she'd never be a good director. Now she's behind award-winning dramas

From being asked to "stick to writing" to turning down golden opportunities to raise her son, The Leap Years' director Jean Yeo reflects on the personal and professional sacrifices behind her decades in Singapore television and film production.

US general meets Cuban military officials at edge of Guantanamo Bay

The meeting follows a rare visit earlier in May by CIA Director John Ratcliffe to Havana.

Annette Lee says she'll refund moviegoers if her new film Dream Stall 'wasted their time'

The creator and director-writer insists her refund promise is “not a joke” and wants honest feedback from moviegoers.

WHO chief says suspected Ebola deaths at 220 and 'epidemic is outpacing us'

May 25 - The director-general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Monday that there had been 220 suspected deaths in the current Ebola outbreak and that a delay in detecting cases meant responders were now \"playing catch-up\".

Fjord by Romanian director Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes’ top prize

The film is about a Romanian IT specialist who moves his family to the Norwegian village where his wife was born – it is director Cristian Mungiu’s second Palme d’Or prize since his 2007 win.