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A display of Hello Kitty figures forms part of "Cute," an exhibition exploring the idea of cuteness in contemporary culture, at Somerset House in London, England, on Feb. 5, 2024. (Toby Melville/Reuters)

Chinese state media outlets issued scathing condemnations of Sanrio, the Japanese company behind characters such as Hello Kitty, over a TV collaboration.

Sanrio, the Japanese firm behind Hello Kitty, has apologised and scrapped its merchandise tie-up with TV drama Vivant after China accused the show of portraying it negatively. The row comes amid strained Japan-China ties.

Sanrio ends association with TV drama Vivant after China says portrayal of ruthless Chinese agents is ‘deliberate smear’ The company behind the successful Hello Kitty franchise has apologised and ended its commercial...

Iran has sentenced acclaimed 'It Was Just an Accident' director Jafar Panahi to five years in prison. Charges remain unclear.

Known for his critically-acclaimed films including The Circle, Offside, This is Not a Film, Taxi, and It Was Just An Accident; the controversial Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been sentenced to five years and one...

Political Gridlock in Israel After No Clear Winner Emerges from Tuesday’s National Election, Israeli Troops Violently Disperse Protest in Occupied West Bank, Iranian Director Jafar Panahi Sentenced to Five Years and...

Bereaved families have called on Activision to remove real footage of the 2022 Seoul Halloween crush disaster from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.

Real footage from a disaster that killed more than 150 people has been used in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The families of those killed are demanding the scenes be removed from the game. CNN's Gage Goulding reports.

Bereaved families have called for the footage to be removed from the game.

Zelda: Ocarina of Time doesn't always tug at our heartstrings, but when it does, it knows just how to produce the waterworks.