‘Parasite’ director calls for a thorough probe into the death of actor Lee Sun-kyun
By JIWON SONG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Oscar-winning “Parasite” director Bong Joon-ho and other artists in South Korea have…
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El rey Felipe VI apoya el establecimiento de un Estado palestino para dar fin a la violencia entre palestinos e israelíes
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El rey de España, Felipe VI, expresó este jueves su apoyo al establecimiento de un Estado palestino…
Continue ReadingThe Myanmar military says it and ethnic guerrilla groups have agreed to an immediate cease-fire
BEIJING (AP) — Myanmar’s military said it has reached a cease-fire agreement with an alliance of three ethnic minority guerrilla groups that it…
Continue ReadingAdvertised ski tour to North Korea suggests return of first tourists since 2020
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — A Russian travel agency is advertising what appears to be the first tour to North Korea since the isolated country…
Continue ReadingSonrisas, propósito y “encurtidos”: Julia Roberts habla sobre su belleza atemporal en una entrevista para British Vogue
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Con su característica sonrisa y su estilo atemporal, Julia Roberts puede ser un ícono de la belleza, pero…
Continue ReadingBritish prime minister visits Ukraine to give aid and reassurances of West’s support against Russia
By SAMYA KULLAB and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled new military funding for…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street closes out its 10th winning week in 11 with a mixed finish
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed its 10th winning week in the last 11 with a mixed finish Friday following an…
Continue ReadingIn Taiwan’s election Saturday, who are the 3 candidates trying to become president?
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan is holding its presidential election on Saturday, a race that China has called a…
Continue ReadingTaiwan prepares to elect a president and legislature in what’s seen as a test of control with China
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN and SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese are preparing to elect a new president and legislature…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea to welcome Russian tourists in February, the country’s first since the pandemic
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian tourists going on a ski trip will be the first international travelers to visit…
Continue ReadingChina’s exports rise 2.3% in December amid uneven recovery, while consumer prices edged lower
By ZEN SOO AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — China has reported that its exports grew slightly for a second consecutive month in December even as…
Continue ReadingStanford trio help Cardinal hold off Oregon State 88-84 in OT
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Freshman Kanaan Carlyle scored 22 points, Brandon Angel scored 19 and hit a go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime and Maxime…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | ¿Qué tipo de armas están utilizando Estados Unidos y el Reino Unido para atacar a los hutíes de Yemen?
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Después de repetidas advertencias, las fuerzas estadounidenses y británicas han cumplido sus amenazas de…
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Save the Date: Snowshoe tours at Mt. Bachelor, and more events
Bola Gbadebo has some suggestions for events to take part in. You can find more to consider and submit your own at…
Continue Reading2 men rescued and 1 believed dead after avalanche hits Idaho back country
MULLAN, Idaho (AP) — Two men were rescued after being caught in an avalanche in the Idaho backcountry, while a third man was believed to be dead,…
Continue ReadingMahaney scores 25, Saint Mary’s cruises to 95-52 victory over Portland
By The Associated Press MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Aidan Mahaney’s 25 points helped Saint Mary’s defeat Portland 95-52 on Thursday. Mahaney…
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Out & About: Nature’s drama just adds to the beauty you’ve shared from across the High Desert
Nature, wildlife, pets, people – the snowy weather has brought us many special views for this week’s Out & About. Please send us yours from the…
Continue ReadingThe US relationship with China faces a test as Taiwan elects a new leader
By DIDI TANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington’s relationship with Beijing will face its biggest test since the leaders of the…
Continue ReadingUnfazed by political blows, Pita Limjaroenrat resolves to come back to lead ‘alternative Thailand’
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Pita Limjaroenrat shook up Thai politics eight months ago by leading his progressive Move…
Continue ReadingJapan successfully launches an intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for North Korean missiles
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on…
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