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The 70th BFI London Film Festival has become a gathering point for major Hollywood talent, with Luca Guadagnino’s Artificial premiering in London and high-profile US animated features drawing strong early attention at BFI venues across the city.
Istanbul prosecutors have moved from arrests to asset recovery, issuing repayment notices and seeking legal measures to reclaim funds tied to a sprawling investment fraud network that authorities say used call centres and sham platforms to dupe victims across continents.
Sarmad Sultan Khoosat’s dark comedy Lali will serve as the opening night film at the Tasveer Film Festival in Seattle, bringing a high-profile Pakistani title to North American audiences and highlighting an emerging wave of Pakistani filmmaking on the festival circuit.
The Treasury in Wellington is holding a public seminar on October 12 that will examine economic security challenges in Southeast Asia and possible lessons for New Zealand, part of a broader push to deepen policy understanding of geopolitical and economic risks.
New Delhi is preparing to allow companies empanelled under the IndiaAI Mission to offer GPU compute commercially to overseas customers, as officials seek to monetise excess capacity while expanding India as an AI compute hub.
India women’s cricket captain Smriti Mandhana was appointed UNICEF India Celebrity Advocate on International Day of the Girl, pledging to promote girls’ rights, health and access to sport.
A promotional song launch and cast interaction for Ramayana Part 1 that was due to take place in Ramtek on October 11 has been deferred after local MLA Ashish Jaiswal said the event would be postponed amid a state drought and the makers offered to prioritise farmer relief.
Japan and the United States agreed on Saturday to consult closely after a US Marine stationed on Okinawa was arrested on suspicion of killing a Japanese woman, a case that has renewed public anger over the US military presence on the island.
Widespread wildfires across Indonesian Borneo have left endangered orangutans injured, displaced and suffering respiratory problems, while communities contend with heavy haze and strained water supplies. Conservation groups and authorities are mounting rescues and urgent treatment as fires persist amid a dry season intensified by El Nino conditions.
Authorities arrested 11 people, seized specialist detection equipment and dozens of antiquities after a months long probe that uncovered coordinated looting operations across six northern prefectures. Officials say the groups had operated since 2025 and used code words and local informants to avoid detection.
An immersive live music show based on Mamoru Hosoda's film Belle opened in Tokyo on October 10, 2026. PROJECT LAYRA stages a sequel set five years after the movie, features five rotating performers for the virtual singer LAYRA, and uses smartphone and Sony technologies to fuse audience and virtual worlds.
Pakistan has withdrawn from the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy scheduled in Punjab later this month, citing security and bilateral concerns. The Asian Hockey Federation has invited Bangladesh to take Pakistan’s place in the six-team tournament.
The State Department on October 10 criticised expanded Chinese maritime activity off Taiwan’s eastern coast, following a Reuters review of a private surveillance report that identified what appears to be a Chinese maritime militia vessel operating with a coast guard cutter and a research ship. The comments add diplomatic pressure amid rising concerns that Beijing is rehearsing gray zone tactics to block Taiwan.
Brad Bird’s long-gestating animated noir Ray Gunn received its gala premiere at London’s Royal Festival Hall on October 10, the latest high-profile Hollywood entry in the 70th BFI London Film Festival that is showcasing major international talent on British stages and screens.
Swedish financial investigators say an operation has identified billions kronor in suspicious flows linked to Russian organised crime, with some funds routed through Swedish banks and foreign neobanks. Authorities warn tighter controls and tougher scrutiny ahead.