Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to three additional years in jail for corruption. Convicted of receiving $500,000 in bribes from a local tycoon, source says. Latest in a string of punishments meted out against former leader since 2021 coup. According to a source familiar with the case, a court in military-run Myanmar sentenced Aung San … Read more
WASHINGTON: Seven senior US military officers who last week sentenced a Guantanamo Bay detainee to 26 years in prison issued an appeal for clemency in his case, calling his torture by the CIA a “stain” on America in a letter published on Sunday. In the first-ever public account of torture by someone detained in the wake of the … Read more
Aditya Chopra, the owner of Yash Raj Films, is planning a Broadway musical adaptation of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Chopra has indicated his desire to adapt the film into a musical almost 26 years after it first premiered in theatres. Chopra announced in a media statement how “terribly nervous and incredibly excited” he is about … Read more
