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‘Oppenheimer’ finally premieres in Japan to mixed reactions and high emotions

The film’s release in Japan, the only country ever attacked with nuclear weapons, had been watched with trepidation because of the sensitivity of the subject matter.
“Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film.
“Oppenheimer” finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film.
3h ago

Russian veto brings an end to the U.N. panel that monitors North Korea nuclear sanctions

The U.S. and its Western allies accused Moscow of seeking to avoid scrutiny as it allegedly violates the sanctions to buy weapons from Pyongyang for its war in Ukraine.
Kim Putin Meeting Russia
Kim Putin Meeting Russia
14h ago

'It's about time:' France considers a law to ban hair discrimination

The bill’s authors say they want it to send a message of support to Black people and others who have faced hostility in the workplace and beyond because of their hair.
A customer waits for a hair treatment at a salon in Paris, Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
A customer waits for a hair treatment at a salon in Paris, Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

Shadowy Russian actors spread Princess Kate conspiracies, analysis finds

“It’s about destabilization. It’s about undermining trust in institutions: government, monarchy, media — everything,” one security expert told NBC News.
Princess Kate social media
Princess Kate social media

King Charles stresses friendship 'in a time of need' after his and Kate's cancer diagnoses

The king delivered a pre-recorded Easter audio message Thursday in his first public remarks since the Princess of Wales' announcement.
King Charles Maundy message
King Charles Maundy message
22h ago

In Central America and Mexico, families mourn workers lost in the Baltimore bridge collapse

In Honduras, a family remembers Maynor Suazo, 38, who set out to the U.S. almost two decades ago and was called a "visionary" by his brother.
A container ship rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Md.
A container ship rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Md.
22h ago

Colombia expels Argentine diplomats after Javier Milei calls Gustavo Petro 'terrorist'

In January, Colombia recalled its ambassador to Argentina after similar comments from Argentine President Javier Milei.
Colombia Honors Soldiers And Indigenous People Who Helped Rescue Missing Children
Colombia Honors Soldiers And Indigenous People Who Helped Rescue Missing Children
22h ago

Pope, looking strong, issues lengthy marching orders to priests during Holy Thursday Mass

Francis, 87, who has been hobbled by a long bout of respiratory problems this winter, appeared in good form for the morning Mass.
Chrism Mass In Vatican
Chrism Mass In Vatican
23h ago

China's latest EV is a 'connected' car from smartphone maker Xiaomi

The tech company is launching the SU7, a sporty four-door sedan, joining the country’s booming but crowded market for electric cars.
The Xiaomi Electric Vehicle Flagship Store opened at the Oriental Plaza in Beijing's Dongcheng district on March 25.
The Xiaomi Electric Vehicle Flagship Store opened at the Oriental Plaza in Beijing's Dongcheng district on March 25.
1d ago

China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve

China imposed tariffs on Australian wine in 2020 during a diplomatic feud over Australia’s support for a global inquiry into the origins of Covid-19.
China said on March 28, 2024 it would lift punitive tariffs on Australian wine, as trade ties improve between the two countries after years of tension, with Canberra soon afterwards announcing it would drop its case against Beijing at the World Trade Organization. (Photo by NOEL CELIS / AFP) (Photo by NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)
China said on March 28, 2024 it would lift punitive tariffs on Australian wine, as trade ties improve between the two countries after years of tension, with Canberra soon afterwards announcing it would drop its case against Beijing at the World Trade Organization. (Photo by NOEL CELIS / AFP) (Photo by NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)
1d ago

Greek police clash with demonstrators protesting concert by U.S. military cadets

The violent protest occurred in the central Greek city of Larissa ahead of a concert by members of the West Point Glee Club.
Clashes Between Police Forces, Far-right Groups And Anti-fascists
Clashes Between Police Forces, Far-right Groups And Anti-fascists

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