JOSEP LAGO | AFP | Getty Images A damaged carriage of a train is pictured at Estacio de Franca (Franca station) in central Barcelona on July 28, 2017 after the regional train appears to have hit the end of the track inside the station injuring some 40 people. ‘Eighteen people …

Photo Chris O’Dowd and Jessica Williams in “The Incredible Jessica James.” Credit Netflix Jessica Williams of “The Daily Show” fame brings her alter ego — the one she insists she is not — to Netflix. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Last Tycoon,” starring Matt Bomer, arrives on Amazon. And Victoria …

Sure, the dialogue tends toward the “our whole lives have been screwed up” school of rhetoric, as one might expect from an enterprise that walks a commendable knife edge between utter seriousness and a knowing wink at the histrionics of it all. But the tale of Strat’s unbridled love for …

Photo Thomas P. Campbell in 2014 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which he left last month. He is now the the second recipient of the Getty Rothschild Fellowship. Credit Karsten Moran for The New York Times Thomas P. Campbell, who last month ended his tumultuous tenure as chief executive …

Jose Cendon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Customers sit and use their mobile phones while waiting to board a ferry in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on August 31, 2015. It’s a match made in business heaven: Chinese technology companies hungry for expansion are diving into the less-developed African continent, where several …

Buddhika Weerasinghe | Getty Images A livestock farmer at a livestock auction market on January 11, 2017 in Yabu, Japan. Japan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Friday the country will raise tariffs on frozen beef imports from the United States and other countries from August to protect domestic producers. …

Photo Monica Vitti, wearing black, in Michelangelo Antonioni’s “Red Desert.” That film, along with others shot by the cinematographer Carlo Di Palma, will show as part of a Di Palma retrospective at the Film Society of Lincoln Center. See listing below. Credit Francoriz, Ko, via Rex/Shutterstock Our guide to film …

Amazon’s first foray into the Southeast Asian market appears to have hit a roadblock. The e-commerce giant launched its express, same-day delivery service, Prime Now, on Thursday morning in Singapore, but by that afternoon the service seemed to have become unusable. Many users in Singapore were unable to select a …

Dasril Roszandi / NurPhoto / Getty Images Jakarta, July 20, 2017: 1 ton of crystal methamphetamine at the Metropolitan Jakarta regional office. Indonesian national police shot dead a Taiwan drug smuggler and arrested three Taiwanese at a hotel in Anyer, Banten province, after they received information from the Taiwanese government …

Andrew Burton | Getty Images Meg Whitman, CEO of Hewlett Packard, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Meg Whitman dismissed speculations on Friday morning Asia time that she may join Uber as a replacement for its former chief, Travis Kalanick. Whitman, who is currently CEO of Hewlett …