In ‘Towards Zero,’ Agatha Christie Gets Steamy
In the second episode of the BBC’s latest Agatha Christie adaptation, a bride walks into the hall of a large country house
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American Airlines Will Offer Free Wi-Fi on Most Flights Next Year
Beginning next year, if you catch an American Airlines flight, you won’t have to pay to watch shows or movies, keep up
A Tax Day Jam Session
File your 1040 to tunes by Destiny’s Child, Dr. John, Big Tymers and more. Source link
French prisons hit by mystery arson and gunfire attacks
A wave of coordinated attacks have hit prisons across France, with unknown assailants torching cars outside several jails, leaving mysterious inscriptions and
Marvin Levy, Oscar-Winning Publicist to Spielberg, Dies at 96
Reporters trying to get interviews with Steven Spielberg would sometimes grouse that his publicist’s job amounted to speaking a single word: “No.”
Nigerians fear savings lost as investment app freezes them out
Investors were attracted by the promise of high interest rates [Getty Images] Angry Nigerians are turning to social media to describe how
Head of Kuwait Specialty Field Hospital in Gaza Says Israeli Strike Killed a Guard
An Israeli strike killed a security guard and wounded 10 patients at a field hospital in southern Gaza on Tuesday, according to
Japan Targets Google Over Alleged Search Monopoly on Android Devices
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has ordered Google, a unit of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), to cease certain business practices deemed anticompetitive under the nation’s
SWPL: Rangers’ Kirsty Howat named player of month for March as Sophie Townsley of Hamilton wins SWPL 2 prize | Football News
Rangers striker Kirsty Howat has won the SWPL player of the month award for March. The 27-year-old picks up the prize for
Assad Defaced: Syrians Destroy a Dictator’s Icons
As the rebels swept across Syria, symbols that had once seemed omnipresent collapsed. In Aleppo, a statue of one of Mr. al-Assad’s
BKR International adds new member firm in Morocco
BKR International has added Corporate Value Advisory as the newest member to its global network in Morocco. Corporate Value Advisory, established in
30 Years Later, a New Look at the Oklahoma City Bombing
David Glover holds up what looks like a pair of gray bricks. They were once part of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal
For Idyllic Village, Van Gogh’s Roots Pose a Knotty Problem
Auvers-sur-Oise, a village near Paris famed as an artist’s paradise, is also where Vincent Van Gogh spent his final days and it
The Harp Needs More Modern Music. That’s Easier Said Than Done.
Figuring out “Anyway” required about seven weeks of intense studio time, spread over 18 months, along with months of practicing and fund-raising
Sudan’s civil war – BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear
“She left no last words. She was dead when she was carried away,” says Hafiza quietly, as she describes how her mother
Tuesday Briefing: El Salvador Will Not Return Deportee
El Salvador refused to return a U.S. deportee At a White House meeting with President Trump, El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, said
More than 400 killed by rebels in Sudan, says UN
More than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s Darfur region, says
Review: In ‘John Proctor Is the Villain,’ It’s the Girls vs. the Men
Yet “John Proctor” is not an anti-“Crucible” tract. (Substantial excerpts from “The Crucible” have been authorized by the Arthur Miller trust.) Though
13 Best Coachella Looks: Lady Gaga, Jennie, Bernie Sanders & More
In the decades since the first Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival took place in Southern California in 1999, its cultural footprint
Bournemouth latest: 'Win comes at perfect moment,' says Iraola
Bournemouth latest: ‘Win comes at perfect moment,’ says Iraola Source link
Trump Administration Memo Proposes Cutting State Department Funding by Nearly Half
The Trump administration could cut nearly 50 percent of the State Department’s funding next fiscal year, according to an internal memo laying
Kids see their dream jobs for the first time—what their teacher did to make it happen is magic
In a world where AI often gets a bad rap, one teacher in China just showed us the most heartwarming way it
Tuesday Briefing: El Salvador Won’t Return Deportee
El Salvador refused to return a U.S. deportee At a White House meeting with President Trump, El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, said
Attack by gunmen leaves at least 40 people dead in Nigeria, the country’s president says
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s president said on Monday that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be
Pope Places Antoni Gaudí, ‘God’s Architect,’ on Path to Sainthood
Pope Francis on Monday placed Antoni Gaudí, the Catalan modernist once called “God’s architect” for his work on the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona’s
Opel overtaken – Cupra’s conquesting continues
Can Cupra do no wrong? SEAT S.A.’s profits powerhouse is selling so many cars that it even rose to position six in
Hungary Changes Constitution to Mandate Two Genders
Emboldened by President Trump, Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary on Monday escalated his culture war against what he calls “gender madness,”
Conductor John Nelson Dead at 83
John Nelson, a genial American conductor who made France love one of its own underappreciated musical sons, Hector Berlioz, died on March
Ant smugglers caught with hundreds of prized insects in Kenya
Four men have pleaded guilty in Kenya to trying to smuggle hundreds of highly sought-after ants out of the country. The Kenya
How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.
It may not have been the tax-evasion trial of the century — the second century, that is — but it was of
German students make far-right salute at Auschwitz concentration camp
Four ninth-grade students from Germany have been photographed making a far-right extremist gesture during a visit to the Auschwitz concentration camp memorial,
Isabela Merced Is Ready to Slay (and Not Just Zombies)
On a cool morning in late March, the actress and singer Isabela Merced was walking BonBon, her Chihuahua, on Melrose Avenue in
Why Europe Fears a Flood of Cheap Goods From China
China has for years presented an economic challenge for Europe. Now, it could become an economic disaster. It produces a vast array
South Africa reopens inquest into apartheid-era death of Nobel winner Luthuli, 58 years later
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African prosecutors on Monday reopened an inquest into the apartheid-era death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Luthuli
Raphinha to win the Ballon d’Or? Barcelona’s ex-Leeds forward is finally flourishing and favourite for the big prize | Football News
With 28 goals in all competitions this season, his Barcelona team top of LaLiga, powering past Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League
Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89
Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist who combined gritty realism with playful erotica and depictions of the struggle for individual liberty in
‘White Lotus’ Star Aimee Lou Wood Criticizes SNL for ‘Mean’ Sketch
Aimee Lou Wood, a star of HBO’s “The White Lotus,” has criticized “Saturday Night Live” for a sketch that mocked her smile,
Algeria to expel 12 French embassy officials
Algeria has asked 12 French embassy staff to leave the country within 48 hours, France’s foreign minister has said. Jean-Noel Barrot added
China’s Xi Courts Vietnam as Trade War With the U.S. Mounts
President Xi Jinping of China kicked off a weeklong tour of Southeast Asia Monday, landing in Hanoi and trying to rally other
Musicians Who Knew Amadou Bagayoko Pay Tribute With Their Songs
African music lost one of its titans last week with the death of Amadou Bagayoko, a guitarist who recorded with American rock