Evil Unbound: Fuelling the Fire of Historical Tensions

'Evil Unbound', a Chinese film depicting Japanese germ warfare during WW2, sets a box office record, reigniting historical tensions. Senator Ted Cruz condemns FCC's threats over 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'. Austria's Eurovision participation debate sparks controversy, while Russia's 'Intervision' promotes traditional values.

"Evil Unbound," a Chinese war film highlighting Japanese germ warfare during World War Two, has set a box office record in China. The movie emphasizes historic grievances, potentially straining Japan-China relations further.

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, diverging from fellow Republicans, criticized FCC Chair Brendan Carr for threats against broadcasters airing "Jimmy Kimmel Live," citing dangers to free speech.

Austria's Eurovision host status faces scrutiny over Israel's participation, while Russia's revived 'Intervision' song contest highlights themes of traditional values amidst political tensions.

(With inputs from agencies.)