British director Ken Loach won the Palme d’Or top prize at Cannes Sunday for the second time in a decade with his moving drama I, Daniel Blake about the shame of poverty in austerity-hit Europe.
24 May 2016 6:24 AM
Refugee women cover their ears as they hear military jet planes flying over the makeshift camp at the Greek-Macedonian border, near the village of Idomeni, during a military drill on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)
15 Apr 2016 2:14 AM
Three-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep told young actors at the Berlin film festival on Sunday that Hollywood would never resolve the diversity row until studio boardrooms became less white and male.
15 Feb 2016 3:40 AM
Chancellor’s refugee policy blamed for New Year’s Eve sex attacks
07 Jan 2016 2:20 AM
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will seek, at a party congress on Monday, to stamp out dissent in her conservative Christian Democratic Union over a record refugee influx after months of corrosive inf
11 Dec 2015 5:53 AM
Former East German bureaucrat Guenter Schabowski, who died on Sunday aged 86, went down in history for his improvised answer in 1989 that inadvertently brought down the Berlin Wall.
02 Nov 2015 5:25 AM