Mon 12 September 2022: Muslim actors are virtually in the shadows on major television shows, according to a study released Wednesday by the University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. The report looked at the 200 top-rated television series from 2018 and 2019 that aired in the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand and […]
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Fri 09 September 2022: An empty chair stood in for Iranian director, Jafar Panahi, at Venice on Friday as the festival hosted the world premiere of his latest movie “No Bears” while the acclaimed film-maker languishes in jail back home, Reuters reports. Panahi was arrested in Tehran in July and is serving a six-year prison sentence after being […]
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Wed 07 September 2022: Arab nations have demanded that Netflix remove any material that they perceive to be against “Islamic and societal values” in the area. These demands appear to be directed at shows that include gay and lesbian characters. In an unified statement on Tuesday, the Gulf Cooperation Council demanded adherence to its standards […]
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Wed 31 August 2022: Laal Singh Chaddha, the latest Aamir Khan film, has flopped at the box office amid a boycott campaign by right-wing groups. New Delhi, India – In early August, Aamir Khan, one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, made a public declaration of love for India designed to counter a virtual campaign being waged against him […]
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Sun 28 August 2022: It has been a year since US troops abandoned their posts in Afghanistan, handing the country over to the Taliban. US forces, its allies, and countless other dependents were left battling Taliban during the complex withdrawal. A documentary has now revealed that a US Army colonel prevented the evacuation of several […]
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Thu 25 August 2022: Bella Hadid has walked the runway for numerous leading luxury brands and has headlined major fashion events and weeks all over the world. But she acknowledges that being closer to her Muslim roots is the one thing she misses the most. In a new interview with GQ magazine, the supermodel, who […]
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Sat 13 August 2022: The 28th Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) kicked off on Friday with award-winning Swedish film director Ruben Ostlund’s Triangle of Sadness. Prior to the premiere of his most recent film, which won him the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival three months ago, Ostlund was honored with the Honorary Heart of […]
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Fri 12 August 2022: Anne Heche, an American actress, died a week after being badly injured in a vehicle accident. A spokesman for her family confirmed the news to the US online media source TMZ, saying in a statement, “We have lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and […]
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Fri 12 August 2022: For the first time, the Walt Disney Company’s streaming service Disney+ surpassed rival Netflix in total subscribers. The multinational mass media and entertainment corporation located in the United States added 14.4 million Disney+ customers during its fiscal third quarter, which ran from April to June of this year. “We now have […]
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Thu 11 August 2022: Members of a Hindu outfit on Thursday staged a protest against Aamir Khan-starrer film “Laal Singh Chaddha”, demanding a ban on it in Uttar Pradesh as they accused the actor of making fun of deities. Members of the Sanatan Rakshak Sena raised slogans against the movie and held a protest in […]
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