Norman Jewison, the Oscar-nominated director of “In the Heat of the Night” and “Moonstruck” has died at the age of 97, his publicist said Monday. The Canadian-born Jewison worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars including Steve McQueen, Denzel Washington, Sidney Poitier and singer-turned-actress Cher. Over an eclectic career he hopped among genres, helming musicals, […]
Airlines cancelled 102 flights in and out of Dublin airport on Sunday due to a storm that was forecast to rage for the rest of the day, the airport operator said. Storm Isha had also forced 24 aborted landings by 1700 GMT, while 27 flights opted to divert to other airports, Dublin Airport said in […]
Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry on Sunday said the death count in the war-torn Palestinian territory breached 25,000 as Israel pushed its southward offensive and renewed bombardment in the north. Israel is pressing its push against Hamas in southern Gaza as it seeks to destroy the Islamist group responsible for the deadliest attack in the country’s […]