John Carney

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  Priyanka Chopra's Husband Appreciation Post For Nick Jonas As He Starts Filming Power Ballad: "Universe Keeps Us In Sync"

  Power Ballad is a film directed by John Carney

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  Modern Love Chennai to Stream May 18 on Amazon Prime Video

  Modern Love Chennai is headed to Amazon Prime Video on May 18. Marking the third Indian adaptation of John Carney’s original anthology series, this Tamil version brings together six brilliant creators of Indian cinema, including Bharathiraja, Balaji Sakthivel, Rajumurugan, Krishnakumar Ramakumar, Akshay Sundher, and Thiagarajan Kumararaja.

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  Keira Knightley's Director Apologises For Slating Her Acting

  "I'm ashamed of myself that I could say such things and I've been trying to account for what they say about me. In trying to pick holes in my own work, I ended up blaming someone else," wrote John Carney in a note on Twitter

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  "Me? Rich?" US Presidential Hopefuls Play Middle-Class Card

  Don't call Chris Christie rich. The Clintons say they still have bills to pay. And Mike Huckabee? Despite his wealth, he was born "blue collar, not blue blood."

• John Kerry likens Crimea 'fervor' to WWII build-up

  US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Russia on Tuesday against any military incursion into eastern Ukraine and likened the "nationalistic fervor" fueled by the Crimea crisis to the build-up before World War II.

• US rejects Crimea vote, says Russian actions 'dangerous'

  The United States on Sunday strongly rejected a vote in Crimea on breaking away from Ukraine, and called Russian actions in the crisis "dangerous and destabilizing."

• US speeds up drone, missile deliveries to aid Iraq

  The United States said on Monday it would speed up its deliveries of missiles and surveillance drones to Iraq as the Baghdad government battles a resurgence of Al-Qaeda linked militants.

• Devyani Khobragade case: US expresses regret over handling of diplomat's arrest

  The United States has expressed regret over the treatment meted out to Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade who was arrested last week in New York for alleged visa fraud. Ms Khobragade was handcuffed, strip-searched and put in a cell with criminals following her arrest.

• US Shutdown: Barack Obama steps up effort to resolve fiscal impasse

  As the tit-for-tat battle between Republicans and Democrats over the US budget crisis continued, President Barack Obama has stepped up his personal engagement with Congressmen to resolve the fiscal impasse that triggered government shutdown for the first time in 17 years.

• Syria Crisis: Russia's prestige is on line, says US

  The White House pointedly noted that Moscow's "prestige" was now on the line in the Syria crisis, as diplomatic maneuvering accelerated ahead of crucial US-Russia talks in Geneva.

• US exempts India and 8 others from sanctions for Iranian oil

  United States today exempted India and eight other countries from sanctions for importing oil from Iran, noting that these countries have significantly reduced their dependence on Iranian oil in the last six months.

• Turkey protests: US calls for restraint by cops

  The United States expressed concern on Monday about the Turkish police's rough treatment of anti-government protesters, in a rebuke to a NATO ally that Washington has often held up as an example of a Muslim democracy.

• Barack Obama orders new economic sanctions on Iran

  The Obama administration imposed new sanctions on Iran and its nuclear program, targeting the country's currency and auto industry and seeking to render Iranian money useless outside the country.

• Barack Obama won't rush to act against Syria over chemical arms

  President Barack Obama signaled on Tuesday he is no rush to respond quickly to Syria's apparent use of chemical weapons, taking a cautious approach to the country's civil war, mirroring the views of the American public, most lawmakers and some US allies.