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Indian author Arundhati Roy wins this year’s PEN Pinter Prize
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoIndian author Arundhati Roy has won the PEN Pinter prize set up in 2009 in memory of Nobel laureate...
Ismail Kadare: A bright light in Albania's darkest days
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoNovelist Ismail Kadare -- who has died aged 88 -- used his pen as a stealth weapon to survive...
Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoAlbanian novelist and poet Ismail Kadare, whose irreverent works from inside communist Albania...
Prominent Israelis call on Congress to rescind Netanyahu invitation
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoA group of prominent Israelis is urging congressional leaders to revoke the invitation to Israeli...
Trump Eyes Bigger Trade War in Second Term
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoWASHINGTON — In March 2018, a day after announcing sweeping tariffs on metals imported from U.S. allies and adversaries alike, President Donald Trump...
A Norwegian citizen has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to spy for China
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 13 hours ago“It is a matter of national security,” Blom said. The man was arrested Monday morning at the Oslo international airport "after having been in China," the prosecutor said. The suspect “is well-known," Blom said, declining to give more details.
The Little Town Where Faulkner and Football Rule
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Style Singapore· 6 days agoI keep winding up in Oxford, Mississippi, sometimes for business but always for pleasure.The first time I visited, in 1987, I was a reporter covering the...
Iran to hold a runoff presidential election on Friday
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoIranian law requires that a winner gets more than 50% of all votes cast. If not, the race’s top two...
Mahsa Amini Protests Loom Over Iran’s Presidential Election
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThat includes prominent women’s rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, who...
Calmes: Trump's claims about the economy in the debate will be lies
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoRead more: Calmes: Can the kowtowing to Trump get any worse? Moody’s isn’t alone in its conclusion...