Memoirs From Michael Douglas, Sylvester Stallone and Other Tough Guys
Michael Douglas and Sylvester Stallone are among the tough (and tough-ish) guys getting personal in memoirs this fall.
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Top Saudi Cleric Calls Fight Against Houthis a Religious Duty
The grand mufti urged Saudi-led forces to remain in “constant readiness,” suggesting that the kingdom might expand its campaign against the Houthis in Yemen.
The Voices Behind ‘Made in China’
In a faltering Chinese economy, working-class stories are striking a chord.
MOCA Appoints Former Public Media Leader as Its New Director
Jonathan Abbott, who oversaw the network that produces PBS programs like “Masterpiece,” is the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles’s sixth director in 18 years.
UK Villages That Host US Bombers Are Abuzz Over Possible Terrorist Plot
Two villages and a town near R.A.F. Fairford were thrust into the spotlight after the authorities said they were investigating a possible terrorist plot targeting the base.
Carney Says He Would Consider a Second Term, Depending on State of U.S.-Canada Relations
As he tries to break Canada’s dependence on the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney said he knows Canadians will feel pain from the trade war.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan praises Diljit Dosanjh’s rendition of Nusrat classic
Khan applauds the Indian singer for performing ‘Sanson Ki Maala’, saying he sang ‘from the heart’ Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has praised Indian Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh for his rendition of his uncle, legendary qawwali singer Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s classic Sanson Ki Maala. Speaking at an exclusive meet-and-greet in Toronto on … Read more
Wife of Malaysia’s longest-serving PM Mahathir dies aged 100
Mahathir met Siti Hasmah in Singapore medical school in the 1940s; they raised seven children Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad sits with his wife Siti Hasmah Mohammad Ali during the launching of Perkasa, a Malay rights organisation, in Kuala Lumpur March 27, 2010. REUTERS Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of Malaysia’s longest-serving prime … Read more
Heroine or Public Enemy? The Israeli Blocking Much of Netanyahu’s Agenda.
Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel’s first female attorney general, has stopped many of the government’s efforts to remove constraints on its power.
Kyle MacLachlan: David Lynch’s Singular Weirdo Is Secretly a Normie
The actor still hasn’t come to grips with the loss of David Lynch. He talks about that, his hesitation about taking a role in “Sex and the City” and his new memoir.