Oscar-Nominated ‘Indian Matchmaking’ Creator Makes Scripted Move With ‘Naani Diaries’ Film Rights (EXCLUSIVE)
Smriti Mundhra's Meralta Films is venturing into scripted content, acquiring rights to Riva Razdan's romantic comedy novel ...
5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Max, Peacock and more
Two spell-binding movies also landed on paid video-on-demand platforms this week: "September 5," a historical thriller about ...
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After Ross’ appointment to U.S. attorney made history, she made changes. 'I think I've done the job very, very well.'
in favor of an arranged marriage. Ross said she’s happy the high-profile Joseph Bongiovanni and Peter Gerace Jr. trials ended during her watch with guilty verdicts. Bongiovanni became the first ...
Kenya's Oscar Entry ‘Nawi,' About an Arranged Child Marriage, Picked Up by Atlas (EXCLUSIVE)
Atlas International Film has taken international rights for "Nawi," a drama about a 13-year-old Kenyan girl who yearns to go to high school but instead is going to be forced into an arranged marriage.
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10 Nigerian celebrities whose marriages ended in separation
Celebrity marriages often capture the public’s imagination, but not all of them stand the test of time. From private disagreements to very public splits, here are 10 Nigerian celebrity couples ...
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Thai LGBTQ+ Couples Register Marriages as Landmark Equality Law Takes Effect
BANGKOK — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as ...
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A French Cartoonist Draws a Window Into the Middle East
Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a literary sensation. By Richard Fausset Richard Fausset reported ...
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Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. CORRECTS THE NAME OF THE PERSON AT RIGHT - Kwanporn Kongpetch, left, and Ploynaplus Chirasukon from the ...
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The long road to legalise same sex marriage in Thailand
She had been in a marriage, arranged by her family, to a gay man, who later died. She had a daughter, through IVF, but after her husband's death began spending time, and later helping run ...
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Jubilation as Thailand’s marriage equality law comes into effect
Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia, and only the third in Asia, to legalise same-sex marriage. Thai actors Apiwat 'Porsch' Apiwatsayree, right, and Sappanyoo 'Arm' Panatkool ...
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Critics say new bill passed by Iraqi lawmakers opens door to child marriage
Iraq's parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage. The amendments give ...
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Lyrical ‘All We Imagine as Light’ follows three working-class women navigating life in Mumbai
And Prabha is struggling to remain in an arranged marriage to an unseen husband — a fate Anu hopes to avoid despite her parents sending her photos of potential suitors they want her to consider.