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The End of Books Coverage at the Washington Post
There are still plenty of places to read about literature, many of them excellent. There are older and more established outlets, like the…
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Culture
Circles.Life to increase platform fee from S$0.30 to S$0.70 from Feb 1, drawing criticism online
Customers of local telco Circles.Life will need to pay almost double in platform fees from Feb 1, with the move drawing criticism from…
Business
Iran, France ministers discuss protests after European criticism
Iran's foreign minister has spoken by phone with his French counterpart following European criticism of the violent crackdown by Iranian…
Business
German fireworks demand grows despite criticism
Demand for New Year's Eve fireworks in Germany is rising despite growing criticism of the industry and calls for tighter restrictions.…
Business
Doctored video spreads after Pakistan military spokesperson's criticism of Imran Khan
After a Pakistan military spokesperson appeared to describe criticism of the army from jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his…
Business
Sa'ar calls out foreign criticism of West Bank settlements, says it's 'discriminatory against Jews'
"Foreign governments will not restrict the right of Jews to live in the land of Israel, and any such call is morally wrong and…
Business
Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany set to become first Arab head of UNESCO despite criticism
Enany, 54, was elected last month by UNESCO's 58-member Executive Board with 55 votes, beating Edouard Firmin Matoko of Congo-Brazzaville.…
Business
Criticism as Lutheran bishop in Jerusalem accuses Israel of genocide
The Lutheran bishop in Jerusalem, Dr Sani Ibrahim Azar, has accused Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip, triggering fierce…
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Jean Paul Gaultier, Fashion’s OG Enfant Terrible, Talks Controversy, Criticism, and His Successor Duran Lantink
You seemed quite affected by the show—quite emotional. Yes, it’s true, I was quite sensitive to what he proposed. Because it gave me an…
Business
Iranian official sparks renewed criticism as video of daughter's controversial wedding resurfaces
The footage also triggered further backlash amid the government’s recent announcement of a new “Modesty and Hijab Operations Room” and the…
Business
British Army faces criticism despite a historic payout over Kenyan wildfires
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — For the first time, Britain's government has agreed to pay out millions in pounds to Kenyans to settle a civil…
World
How Music Criticism Lost Its Edge
When I was growing up, a critic was a jerk, a crank, a spoilsport. I figured that was the whole idea. My favorite characters on “The…
Business
Netanyahu insists on Hamas defeat, hostage return as criticism mounts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his government's key objectives in the war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip:…
Business
Amanda Knox Slams New Criticism After Intimate Diary Entry from Prison Resurfaces Online
NEED TO KNOW Amanda Knox, 37, says police misled her into listing her past sexual partners while in prison A jailhouse diary entry was…
Business
Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost
The Namibian government has announced a temporary ban on state funerals amid criticism over the rising costs of these burials. Only…
Business
Munich Jewish community head defends Israel against rising criticism
The president of the Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria, Charlotte Knobloch, does not share the growing criticism of Israel's…
Business
Merz slams Israeli actions in Gaza as German criticism mounts
Israel's actions in Gaza "can no longer be justified by the fight against Hamas terrorism," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on…
Business
Council of Europe defends human rights court against criticism over expulsions
ROME (AP) — The Council of Europe on Saturday defended the independence of the European Court of Human Rights, after nine member states…
World
Andrea Long Chu Owns the Libs
In “Authority: Essays,” a new collection of criticism from the past five years, Andrea Long Chu explains that her goal is to make a reader…
Culture
JPMorgan expects criticism over its DEI policy
The bank’s latest annual filing has only one mention of DEI, in contrast with six mentions in the previous year JPMORGAN Chase expects to…
News
F.A.A. Facing Criticism After Three Deadly Plane Crashes
For the Federal Aviation Administration, Jan. 29 was the beginning of one of the most challenging stretches it has faced in decades. That…
World
The Art of Film Criticism
“Somebody asked me, ‘When you write a pan of a movie, are you recommending that I not see it?’ ” the film critic Richard Brody recalled.…
News
“Free Speech” Haven Facebook Blocking Internal Criticism of Trump Ally
If the “hell” Trump is promising is military action, it would inflame the Middle East further and likely set off a regional conflict that…
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Bryan Kohberger's request in Idaho murder case sparks criticism from judge
The judge presiding over Bryan Kohberger's murder trial chastised the defense on Friday for asking the court to push back a deadline in…