LOS ANGELES — Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work…
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerWednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Alaska wildfires have now burned over a quarter-million acres this year. Plus, fish processors announce another low price, this time for chum salmon. And, Angoon…
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Tajikistan: Prominent Members of Pamiri Minority Arbitrarily Detained, Tortured and Unfairly Convicted
Frankfurt (22/09 – 58.33) Since May 2022, the Tajikistani authorities have stepped up their ongoing crackdown on Pamiris, an ethnic, linguistic and religious minority originating from the Pamir mountains in…
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Why is Canada Banning Foreign Homebuyers?
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeCanada says new law aims to make housing more affordable, but experts say other measures would better reduce high costs. Canada has barred most non-citizens and foreign-owned companies from buying…
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Singapore GP is a Mean Challenge for Max Verstappen – His Winning Streak Could be Busted
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterSingapore, Rome, London (15/9 – 18) Max Verstappen faces a tough weekend ahead, in his attempt to extend his Formula 1 record string of wins, as the premiere class of…
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Impressive Start for France and Ireland, as Northern Hemisphere Awaits New Rugby World Cup Champion
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeParis, Dublin, London (12/9 – 27) As New Zealand destroyed themselves in the first game of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, it may have been an omen that men’s rugby…
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Artist Pays Tribute to Iranian Women Protesters
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnROCKVILLE, MARYLAND — September 16 marks one year since Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s “morality” police. The 22-year-old Kurd was detained for allegedly violating the country’s Islamic dress…
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‘Margaritaville’ Singer Jimmy Buffett Dies At 76
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerNEW YORK — Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song Margaritaville and turned that celebration of loafing into an empire of restaurants, resorts and frozen concoctions,…
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Indonesia’s Purchase Of F-15EX Fighters Is A Breakthrough For Boeing And The Biden Administration
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterThe August 21 announcement that Indonesia will buy 24 F-15EX fighters from BoeingBA -0.3% is a breakthrough for the nation’s biggest aerospace company, and a further success for the Biden administration’s strategy…
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Russia Targets Environmentalists
Frankfurt, Brussels (4/8 – 30) As the political crackdown on any form of opposition in Russia continues almost a year after Russia’s invasion to Ukraine, the persecution of Russian environmental…