Business Desk: GENE OTANI
Curtain’s up at the 46th Deauville American Film Festival
It’s a French tradition: since 1975, the Normandy seaside town of Deauville has celebrated American cinema at the start of September. But due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this year’s festival will be held with...
Navalny poisoning, Macron in the Middle East, Schools reopen in EU, Kenosha
It was Wednesday when the German chancellor herself came out to announce it was Novichok. Alexey Navalny, the Kremlin’s most outspoken critic, poisoned with the same Soviet-era nerve agent used against former...
One seaman survives capsize of cargo ship in typhoon – BBC News
The Japanese coastguard has released footage of the sole survivor so far from a large cargo ship thought to have sunk during a typhoon. There had been 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle on board. The Filipino seaman was...
Beirut: One month after the blast
It’s been a month since a massive explosion hit the port area of Beirut and devastated the city. Here’s what has happened in crisis-hit Lebanon since then
US professor admits lying about being Black
US professor, Jessica Krug, has claimed for years that she is Black and Latina but has now admitted to lying about her race
EU to propose new migration policy
The EU will be proposing a new migration policy to unify members who are deeply divided on the issue