LIMA, Peru (AP) — It was a national scandal. Peru's then-vice president accused two domestic intelligence agents of staking her out. Then, a top congressman blamed the spy agency for a break-in at his office. News stories showed the agency…
LIMA, Peru (AP) — It was a national scandal. Peru's then-vice president accused two domestic intelligence agents of staking her out. Then, a top congressman blamed the spy agency for a break-in at his office. News stories showed the agency…
LIMA, Peru (AP) — It was a national scandal. Peru's then-vice president accused two domestic intelligence agents of staking her out. Then, a top congressman blamed the spy agency for a break-in at his office. News stories showed the agency…
Australian officials fear couples seeking to become biological parents of babies born to surrogate mothers will become entangled in Cambodia's murky and corrupt legal system.
LONDON, England - Photo taken in August 2015 shows Fordham Abbey in Cambridgeshire, England, the site for what may bec...
Technology is overturning the business pecking order
Typhoon Nida swept through Hong Kong on Tuesday, shutting down most of the financial hub with gale-force winds and disrupting hundreds of flights, while low-lying areas were put on flood alert. Hong Kong's first major typhoon this year brought gusts of more than 100 km per hour (62 miles per hour) and prompted the observatory to issue an amber warning, signifying heavy rain, at 5.20 am Hong Kong time (2120 GMT).
The rush of victory or crush of defeat in the Olympics can flash by very quickly. But if you slow those moments down, there's a lot to learn about human behavior.
The director of the eagerly anticipated blockbuster Thor Ragnarok, the third feature film in Marvel's Thor franchise, says he made the hiring of Indigenous crew in Australia a priority.
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Marcie Edwards, who is quitting her job as general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power slightly more than two years after she was appointed to reform the agency, will step down in two weeks, Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office announced Monday.
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Higher humidity and lower temperatures on Monday helped firefighters battle a destructive wildfire that has scorched more than 63 square miles near the scenic Big Sur coast, while firefighters in Central California faced blistering heat as they worked to contain a blaze that burned rural homes and forced hundreds of evacuations near the small Fresno County town of Prather. A layer of ocean air that arrived in the mountainous Big Sur region was credited for the better conditions in an area where... Читать дальше...
TIANJIN, China — A court in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin has begun to try the first of four human rights advocates charged with subversion of state power, marking the first publicly acknowledged hearing in a yearlong case shrouded in secrecy and involving hundreds of Chinese human rights activists. In a microblog post Tuesday,
A sharp fall in the price of oil overnight in the U.S. weighed on sentiment in Asia on Tuesday, with traders also ready to be disappointed by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s stimulus package that will be unveiled later in the day.
A sharp fall in the price of oil overnight in the U.S. weighed on sentiment in Asia on Tuesday, with traders also ready to be disappointed by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s stimulus package that will be unveiled later in the day.
LONDON, England - Photo taken in August 2015 shows Kumiko Hashimoto, the public relations and marketing director for D...
With McClure gone and starter Damariay Drew out for the season with a knee injury, the safeties’ room is thin on experience. Rambo, who recorded eight tackles off the bench last season, is already beginning to offer teammates a blueprint for accountability. In team meetings, when players aren’t paying attention, he reminds them to stay on task. After finishing last among FBS schools with 367.2 passing yards allowed per game in 2014, Cal was sixth in the Pac-12 last season in pass defense. Starters... Читать дальше...
TIANJIN, China (AP) — A court in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin has begun to try the first of four human rights advocates charged with subversion of state power, marking the first publicly acknowledged hearing in a yearlong case…
TIANJIN, China (AP) — A court in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin has begun to try the first of four human rights advocates charged with subversion of state power, marking the first publicly acknowledged hearing in a yearlong case…
TIANJIN, China (AP) — A court in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin has begun to try the first of four human rights advocates charged with subversion of state power, marking the first publicly acknowledged hearing in a yearlong case…
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Toronto-based theatre company will be bringing six productions, all penned by Canadians, to New York next summer
All happy elections are alike, as Melania Trump might say, and each unhappy election is unhappy in its own way. But no American Presidential election, at least not one that anyone alive has experienced, has been as unhappy as this one. However ugly they got, the nation’s most miserable postwar contests, among them Lyndon B. Johnson vs. Barry Goldwater, in 1964, and Richard Nixon vs. Hubert Humphrey, in 1968, at least met a standard of coherence and rationality that now seems elusive. The Republican candidate... Читать дальше...
Tom Sturridge rocks his signature hat while speaking onstage during the The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses panel discussion at the PBS portion of the 2016 Television Critics Association Summer Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 29, 2016 in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 30-year-old actor was joined by his co-star Sophie [...]