Tunes from Dan & Shay and Vic Mensa plus a genre-blending Hulu series “The Other Black Girl” set inside the world of publishing are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near youAmong the offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists are a joyous
NAZLET EL-SHARIF, Egypt (AP) — The 42-year-old Egyptian farmer was watering his crops along the Nile River south of the capital of Cairo and scrolling on his mobile phone when he learned that two of his sons were dead. Ashraf Sadawy Abdel-Fattah saw a list on social media with names of Egyptians killed in the
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Biden administration heralds the forthcoming release of five U.S. citizens detained by Iran, President Joe Biden is also confronting questions about the price being paid to bring them — and other detainees — home.The billions of dollars being unfrozen for Iran and the release of five prisoners charged in America
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The U.S. Agency for International Development has given Kosovo another grant to help the country’s integration into the European Union and Euro-Atlantic institutions, promote its growth and to support the development of democratic institutions, the U.S. Embassy in Pristina said Friday.The U.S. has invested $2 billion (1.86 billion euros) in Kosovo
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Volunteer members of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard could be seen on the streets Friday in western Iran as the country neared one year since 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in police custody, prompting protests that challenged the country’s theocratic rule.In Tehran, Iran’s capital, and other cities, the public noticed a
Predsednik Alijanse za budućnost Kosova (ABK) Ramuš Haradinaj zatražio je danas ostavku premijera Kosova Aljbina Kurtia posle “neuspeha“ na sastanku u četvrtrak u Briselu sa posrednicima EU i predsednikom Srbije.”Situacija nastala nakon jučerašnjeg neuspeha u Briselu, sa tendencijom produbljivanja krize, sa ozbiljnim posledicama po narod Kosova, zahteva hitno razmatranje (delovanja) Kurtija i njegove vlade”, kazao
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Renowned Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, known for depicting people in large exaggerated volumes, has died in Monaco, his daughter said. He was 91.Lina Botero told the Colombian radio station Caracol that her father died Friday morning of pneumonia complications.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton returned to his impeachment trial for closing arguments Friday as the historic proceedings raced toward a verdict that will determine whether the Republican is removed from office over charges of bribery and corruption.The trial is speeding to an end as Paxton, shadowed for years by scandal
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish judge heard evidence Friday of alleged torture during the rule of the country’s late dictator Francisco Franco, in what rights groups said was the first case of its kind to be accepted for legal review.The hearing at a Madrid courthouse involved allegations against five former police officers. The lead witness
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden marked the anniversary Friday of the Iranian woman who died while being held by the country’s morality police by announcing the U.S. will impose more sanctions on Iranian people and firms that will target “some of Iran’s most egregious human rights abusers.” Mahsa Amini had been detained by Iran’s
