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Steve McQueen on his second world war epic ‘Blitz’: ‘I just wanted to tell the truth’
His blockbuster shows wartime London in a new light — and might be his most personal film yetBusiness - Financial Times - November 2 -
How World Leaders Are Prepping for a Second Trump Presidency
Foreign leaders have rushed to ingratiate themselves with Donald J. Trump in recent days, nervously recalling the clashes, insults and feuds of his first presidency.World - The New York Times - 1 hour ago -
Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ in the Philippines – explained in 30 seconds
The former president faces an investigation by the international criminal court for crimes against humanity over the alleged extrajudicial killing of thousands of drug suspects. Soon after his ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
IMF warns world to avoid global trade war
Economic fears have been rising over Donald Trump's mega-tariff plan and rising US debts.Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
Why the World Fears a War Between Israel and Iran
An all-out war could entangle countries around the world and threaten the global economy.World - The New York Times - October 25 -
‘All the evil’: doctors in the line of fire in world’s forgotten war
Sudan’s brutal civil war is taking a devastating toll on the country’s health facilitiesBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Peace through strength? Or World War Trump?
Is Trump really the leader who can “stop the wars” as he claims? Or will his Peace Through Strength policies provoke the conflicts that he claims he now opposes?Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the UAE capital after Vegas' first
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the capital of the United Arab Emirates after the opening of the first in Las VegasSports - ABC News - October 16 -
Yomif Kejelcha breaks half-marathon world record by one second
Yomif Kejelcha finished strongly in the Spanish city of Valencia to set a time of 57 minutes, 30 seconds.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Johnson: U.S. is in 'most dangerous situation since World War II'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said in an interview Sunday that the U.S. is in “the most dangerous situation since World War II,” citing the economy, global tensions and the southern border. ...Politics - The Hill - October 13 -
Jamie Dimon worries ‘World War III has already begun’
Adversaries of the United States “are clearly talking about dismantling the system,” the JPMorgan Chase CEO notes.Business - MarketWatch - October 24 -
Trump claims Harris ‘guaranteed’ to get US into World War III
Former President Trump claimed that Vice President Harris is “guaranteed” to get the United States into World War III if she is elected president, continuing intense rhetoric common throughout the ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
‘The world will remember this war not through reportage but through art’: the creatives on Ukraine’s frontline
Poets, artists, playwrights and musicians are fighting and dying in Ukraine, and their work is capturing the horror and emotion of the conflict. Yaryna Chornohuz is a poised, thoughtful young woman ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
Push for black and Asian soldiers’ input in world wars to be taught in UK schools
Exclusive: Awareness of contribution of black and Asian soldiers could help tackle racism, say leading minority ethnic voices. Politicians and community leaders are calling for the history of ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Whoever wins must stop sleepwalking through World War III
The 2020 US presidential election will be held in the shadow of a growing global war, and the next president will be tasked with guiding America through this third world war, as the Russian, ...Politics - The Hill - October 31 -
Trump’s Win Ends a Post-World War II Era of U.S. Leadership
For the past four years, President Biden has argued that the first Trump term was a blip in American history. The election has proved that President-elect Donald J. Trump was no aberration.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
How to start World War III in 8 easy steps
No one wants World War III, of course. But, ironically, the policymakers and pundits who say they want it least are those most likely to start it.Politics - The Hill - 12 hours ago -
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the UAE capital after the first opened in Las Vegas
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the capital of the United Arab Emirates after the opening of the first in Las VegasWorld - ABC News - October 16 -
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the UAE capital after the first opened in Las Vegas
The world’s second Sphere will be built in the capital of the United Arab Emirates after the opening of the first in Las VegasEntertainment - ABC News - October 16 -
Thomas Tuchel hired as England head coach ahead of 2026 World Cup and targets 'second star'
Thomas Tuchel has been hired as England coach and will take on the challenge of ending the national team’s decades-long wait for a trophySports - ABC News - October 16 -
World Series ticket prices are the second-highest ever—a Yankees home game could run you nearly $5,000
It will cost more than $3,800 to see Shohei Ohtani play in his first World Series.Business - CNBC - October 24 -
World Series 2024: Aaron Judge's second superpower is guiding the Yankees in ways that don't show up in the box score
The Yankees captain is underperforming so far this postseason, but his contributions to New York's success go beyond the batter's box.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of Saturday’s Game 2 of the World Series against the New York Yankees when he tried to steal second ...Sports - ABC News - October 27 -
Shohei Ohtani injures left arm sliding into second base during World Series Game 2, severity uncertain
Shohei Ohtani injures left arm sliding into second base during World Series Game 2, severity uncertainSports - ABC News - October 26 -
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha breaks men's half-marathon world record by one second
Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha made every second count as he broke the men’s half-marathon record by just one secondSports - ABC News - October 27 -
2024 MLB playoff bracket: Dodgers take down Yankees to win second World Series championship in five years
The Dodgers clinched the title in Wednesday's Game 5Sports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Keyshawn Davis destroys Gustavo Lemos for second-round TKO, earns world title shot
Davis made light work of Lemos, who badly missed weight on ThursdaySports - CBS Sports - 1 hour ago -
Ruth Chepngetich shatters world marathon record as Nike overtakes Adidas in super-shoe wars
Ruth Chepngetich has become the first woman to run a marathon in under 2hr 10 min, shattering the previous world record by almost two minutes in one of the most exceptional distance-running feats ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13 -
Wars, debt, climate crisis and Covid have halted anti-poverty fight – World Bank
Setbacks mean UN goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 is impossible to hit, report finds. Wars, debt, the climate crisis and the pandemic have combined to halt progress in the fight against ...World - The Guardian - October 15 -
60 Minutes reports on the Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship from World War II
In tonight's expanded edition of 60 Minutes, Bill Whitaker reports on the Cap Arcona, a Nazi ship housing prisoners during World War II. An aerial attack killed nearly everyone on board.Top stories - CBS News - October 20 -
John Kinsel Sr., Navajo Code Talker During World War II, Dies at 107
Mr. Kinsel, who served from October 1942 to January 1946, was part of the second group of Marines trained as code talkers at Camp Elliott, Calif., after the original 29 who developed the code for ...Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
Online Talk About ‘Civil War’ Could Inspire Real-World Violence, DHS Warns Cops
The agency also cautioned that it’s unable to get a grasp on the full scale of the threat, due to extremists increasingly using encrypted chat tools.Tech - Wired - October 23 -
‘I’m convinced the U.S. will be drawn into World War III’: How do I prepare my finances?
“I believe this to be a legitimate concern. I would prefer a politically neutral answer.”Business - MarketWatch - October 26 -
The lesson of Israel’s unfathomably cruel war: ours is still a world where might is right | Nesrine Malik
All the protests and legalistic wins have been rendered meaningless by the relentless assault on north Gaza. More than a year into Israel’s war in Gaza, it is hard to talk of “escalation”. Because ...World - The Guardian - October 28
