The group representing the studios, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, or AMPTP, said that “a strike is certainly not the outcome we hoped for as studios cannot operate without the performers that bring our TV shows and films to life”.
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There were urgent NATO meetings about the war in Ukraine, raging floods from India to Vermont, and a record heat wave across America. But this week the BBC wound up airing wall-to-wall coverage of a different story: itself. The confirmation that Huw Edwards, a prominent BBC anchor, was the unnamed person at the heart of allegations of sexual misconduct ended …
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The Guatemalan Attorney General’s office raided the headquarters of the country’s electoral authority just hours after it certified the results of the country’s June 25 election, sending the country deeper into political turmoil. The Thursday morning raid appeared to be connected to prosecutors’ attempt to keep progressive candidate Bernardo Arevalo from competing in a runoff election on August 20. On …
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There’s nothing Dylan Dreyer can’t do! The meteorologist and her husband, Brian Fichera, took a trip to Lake Tahoe for a very exciting competition set to kick off this week. Dylan, 41, is gearing up to compete in the American Century Championship, a golf tournament where sports and entertainment stars are going head-to-head on the course. Brian, 36, will be …
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The UN first set out in 2015 the target of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. (Picture: iStock) While the UN insists AIDS can be ended it cautioned the world’s deadliest pandemic could only be stopped if leaders grasped the opportunity. The UN said the pandemic was a political and financial choice. The UN first set …
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Washington maintains ‘strong, bipartisan’ support for Taipei, the American Institute in Taiwan said The US State Department’s official website has removed a reference to Taiwan as a ‘country’ in its travel advisory section, according to a report on Wednesday by Taiwan News. According to the Taipei-based news organization, on Tuesday the State Department’s website removed the term ‘country information page’ …
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“Colombia is at a critical juncture, a crossroads at which the decisive will of parties and the support of the international community can come together to buttress embryonic peace processes,” said Carlos Ruiz Massieu, presenting his latest report. It shows that progress is being made across several sections of the 2016 Peace Agreement signed by the Government and the FARC-EP …
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Tensions have been high between Israel and Lebanon for months, with flurries of tweets in June breathlessly sharing that Lebanon’s Hezbollah group had erected tents to shelter soldiers on “Israeli territory”, and general fears of a military escalation. On Wednesday, on the anniversary of the beginning of Israel’s month-long war against Hezbollah in 2006, members of the Shia group were …
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Washington, DC’s cherry trees draw tourists in each spring with their blooms. The cherry trees were a gift from Japan in 1912 as a token of friendship and are now nearly as famous as the blossoms in the origin country. Upon receiving the cherry trees, the US responded under President William Howard Taft by sending flowering dogwood trees. The cherry …
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