Argentina's peso currency hits fresh record low in informal market
BUENOS AIRES The Argentine peso weakened to a historic low of 1000 pesos per U.S. dollar in the
1970-01-01 08:00
'It was a perfect storm!' Martin Scorsese praises 'special' Oppenheimer and Barbie cinema releases
Martin Scorsese believes it was "something special" for cinema this summer when 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie' were released at the same time, and he found it "wonderful" that so many went to watch the films in theatres.
1970-01-01 08:00
Argentina central bank to weigh rate hike at Thursday meeting -source
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES Argentina's central bank board will discuss the possibility of hiking the benchmark interest
1970-01-01 08:00
A police officer has been charged in the killing of a Black man at a gas station after he left without paying for a beer
More than a year after a Black man died at the hands of police outside a New Mexico gas station, the state's attorney general announced charges against one of the police officers at the scene, calling his actions an "unjustifiable use of force" and "yet another example of poor police tactics."
1970-01-01 08:00
Coldplay launch £14m countersuit in legal battle with former manager
Rockers Coldplay have launched a £14m countersuit against their former manager Dave Holmes after he sued them for £10m over the summer alleging he's owed unpaid commission
1970-01-01 08:00
'It's just an awesome film': Scott Derrickson backs Barbie to win Oscar for Best Picture
'Doctor Strange' director Scott Derrickson says 'Barbie' is one of his favourite movies of 2023 and believes Greta Gerwig's film should win the Oscar for Best Picture.
1970-01-01 08:00
Greta Gerwig would stand behind the audience at Barbie showings: 'I controlled the volume!'
Greta Gerwig stood behind the audience at some showings of 'Barbie' and would sometimes control the volume levels if she felt she needed to.
1970-01-01 08:00
What next for Lionel Messi after Inter Miami's playoff hopes are extinguished?
When Lionel Messi will next be back in action for Inter Miami and Argentina, including the start of the 2024 MLS season and CONCACAF Champions Cup
1970-01-01 08:00
The Buenos Aires barber's books: a history of 19,900% inflation
By Adam Jourdan BUENOS AIRES The hand-written entries in the two dozen notebooks - date, haircut, price -
1970-01-01 08:00
'Voice of oppressed people:' Rights activist Narges Mohammadi speaks out for Iranian women from prison
Sixteen-year-old Ali vividly remembers the last time he saw his mother at home. She made him and his twin sister, Kiana, eggs for breakfast, told them to study hard, said goodbye and sent them to school. When they returned, she was gone. They were eight.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hunter Biden tells judge he'll seek to dismiss gun charges
Hunter Biden will ask a judge to throw out his federal indictment on felony gun charges, his attorneys said in a court filing late Thursday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Like 'Squid Game,' 'Bargain' trades on the life-is-cheap edge of South Korean drama
The unexpected success of "Squid Game" gave a green light to bringing more South Korean dramas to the US, with Paramount establishing a partnership with Seoul-based CJ ENM to do so. The latest fruit of that relationship, "Bargain," isn't as compulsively watchable as "Squid Game" but echoes it in one key respect, darkly reflecting a society where life is cheap, and the class divide can be fatal.
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