Bosnian Serb wartime general Ratko Mladic went on trial at The Hague Wednesday, the first day in the long-awaited war crimes trial in which the defiant 70-year-old taunted the families of victims. International prosecutors have indicted Mladic on 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including genocide, committed during the early 1990s in […]
Cannes Films Festival Underway in France
Posted May 17th, 2012 at 1:05 am (UTC-5)
The 65th annual Cannes Film Festival got underway Wednesday with a lavish red carpet ceremony at the Riviera resort. The movie “Moonrise Kingdom” kicked off the 12 days of screenings, deal making and parties. The film, which features American actors Bill Murray and Bruce Willis, is among 22 vying for the coveted Palme D ‘Or […]
