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Ismail Kadare: A bright light in Albania's darkest days
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoNovelist Ismail Kadare -- who has died aged 88 -- used his pen as a stealth weapon to survive...
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...
Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoAlbanian novelist and poet Ismail Kadare, whose irreverent works from inside communist Albania...
World-renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare, known for quietly defying dictatorship, dies aged 88
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe Albanian literary giant was best known for works including "Broken April" and "The General of...
Trump blames immigrants for taking ‘Black jobs.’ Top economists debunk long-held arguments like it
Fortune via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 days agoHe pointed to the study UC Berkeley economist David Card won a Nobel Prize for, which analyzed the...
Acclaimed RTE journalist Tommie Gorman dies at 68
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoGorman also tracked down poet Seamus Heaney on a Greek island after he had won the Nobel Prize for Literature. In a statement, Gorman’s family paid...
A Norwegian citizen has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to spy for China
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 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.
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...
How tiny Uruguay became a soccer giant
Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoFueled by a fiery cultural passion, a stellar youth system, and a national identity intertwined with fútbol, Uruguay's small size and limited resources...
