French in the firing line after prophet cartoons
Tens of thousands of French expatriates in Muslim countries face a nervous weekend amid fears they could be swept up in a rising tide of anger over controversial depictions of Mohammed.
French magazine risks Muslim fury with cartoons
A French magazine is set to increase Muslim ire by printing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed Wednesday a day after 12 died in an Afghan suicide bombing, the deadliest attack linked to an anti-Islamic film.
'Ice Age' sweeps in and tops US box office
"Ice Age: Continental Drift" entered at the top of the North American box office this weekend, knocking "The Amazing Spider-Man" off the summit.
Debate over circumcision ruling rages in Germany
A German court decision branding the Muslim and Jewish rite of circumcising baby boys a criminal act has left disbelief, outrage and serious legal questions in its wake.
Japan's pursuit of cute spawns $30 billion industry
Police forces use them; shops can't do without them; power companies have them -- and sack them when they become unpopular.
Kazakhstan is looking for a superhero
Timur Bekmambetov’s Festival of Action Films Astana announced a contest of Kazakhstan superheros.
Kazakh cartoon awarded at International Cinema Festival
A cartoon from Kazakhstan was acknowledged to be the best at the 10th Baikal International Cinema Festival in Irkutsk.
Cars-2 cartoon characters to come to Almaty
Cars-2 cartoon that was the first cartoon to be dubbed into Kazakh will be released on DVD.
