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A former Meta executive who wrote an explosive exposé making allegations about the social media company’s dealings with China and its treatment of teenagers is said to be “on the verge of bankruptcy” after publishing the book.An MP has claimed in parliament that Mark Zuckerberg’s company was trying to “silence and punish” Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former director of global public policy at Meta’s precursor, Facebook, after her decision to speak out about her time at the company.Louise Haigh, the former Labour transport secretary, said Wynn-Williams was facing a fine of $50,000 (£37,000) every time she breached an order secured by…

new video loaded: How Drones Changed the War in UkraineBy David Guttenfelder, Rebecca Suner, David Seekamp, Estelle Caswell and James Surdam•September 21, 2025Drones have dramatically changed the Ukraine war over the past six months. David Guttenfelder, a New York Times visual journalist, shares his observations from the ground.

Joachim Trier left San Sebastian Film Festival attendees in awe at an event Sunday morning where the Sentimental Value director spoke candidly and eloquently about his career. The Danish-Norwegian filmmaker, an Academy Award nominee for his 2021 romantic dramedy The Worst Person in the World, is also known for Reprise (2006), Oslo, August 31st (2011) and Louder Than Bombs (2015). His most recent project, winner of Cannes’ Grand Prix this year Sentimental Value, is screening here at the 73rd San Sebastian Film Festival. The film follows Trier’s frequent collaborator Renate Reinsve as Nora who, along with her sister Agnes (Inga…

Guinea’s 6.7 million voters eligible to cast a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ vote on a new constitution.Published On 21 Sep 202521 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareGuinea is holding a long-awaited referendum on a new constitution that could allow coup leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for president and would transition the African nation from military to civilian rule.Polls opened and will close later on Sunday for the 6.7 million eligible voters to cast a “yes” or “no” vote on a new constitution that would lengthen the presidential term from five to seven years, renewable once, and create a Senate,…

Producers from Asia and Europe discussed funding challenges and partnership obstacles at a panel at Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market. The “Cinematic Connection: Secrets of Successful Asia-Europe Co-Productions” panel, co-organized by Ties That Bind and European Film Promotion, brought together industry practitioners from Japan, the U.K., Indonesia and France to discuss the evolving landscape of international partnerships. The panelists agreed that while Asia has abundant stories with global potential, the region is still quite different from Europe in funding network, co-producing, and distribution.  “Projects can hardly be financed in Indonesia,” said Yulia Evina Bhara of KawanKawan Media, citing her…

Mike ClaySep 19, 2025, 06:56 AM ETCloseMike Clay is a senior writer for fantasy football and the NFL at ESPN. Mike is a member of the FSWA Hall of Fame. His projections power the ESPN Fantasy Football game, and he also appears on “Fantasy Football Now” and the Fantasy Focus Football podcast.Welcome to The Playbook for Week 3, which kicked off Thursday with the Dolphins at the Bills.This column features score projections, over/unders, win probabilities, and, of course, easily digestible fantasy advice for seasonlong leagues and DFS. This guide should help you with all sorts of decision-making, including sit/start decisions,…

Photograph: Simon HillA Quick Word on eSIMApple has supported eSIM technology since the iPhone XS. It’s basically an electronic SIM card instead of the tiny, physical chip you insert into your phone for cellular connectivity. The iPhone 14 series was the first to completely get rid of the physical SIM card slot (in the US). That means the only way to set up a cellular connection in the US is with an eSIM.If you’re unfamiliar with the process, don’t worry, it’s very easy. During setup, you’ll be asked if you want to transfer your number from your old iPhone. Once…

Vague threat comes after a Taliban official rejected Trump’s call to return the sprawling airbase previously used by US forces.Published On 21 Sep 202521 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareUnited States President Donald Trump has threatened Afghanistan with unspecified consequences unless it gives back control of the Bagram airbase to Washington.The vague threat on Saturday came a day after the Taliban-controlled government rejected Trump’s call to return the sprawling airbase, located some 64km (40 miles) from the Afghan capital, Kabul.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to those that built it,…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureAs noted earlier, there are three midday (BST) kick-offs in the WSL and you will be able to get updates on all the goals in this very blog with my esteemed colleague John Brewin, so don’t go anywhere. I will bring you team news from those as soon as it lands, hot and fresh off from the various inkjet printers across the country.ShareEd AaronsArteta to stick with impressive Mosquera?The praise has been flooding in for Cristhian Mosquera after his impressive performance against Athletic Bilbao on Tuesday. “He’s still so…

At its annual Made on YouTube event this week, YouTube unveiled tons of new updates, features, and tools geared toward creators, including updates to YouTube Live, new ways to monetize, and more. Studio updates include “likeness” detection and lip-synced dubs, and the company is offering new AI tools for podcasters to help promote their shows. Here’s everything announced at Made on YouTube. A new Studio YouTube CEO Neal Mohan at Made on YouTube 2025Image Credits:YouTube The company showed off new and updated tools to Studio, which creators use to manage their channels and track analytics. Updates include an inspiration tab,…