Central Asia Balances Domestic Demand with Foreign Exports
contact@hellonews.website Washington — Rising domestic demand is forcing Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to cut back or halt natural gas exports to China, prompting a shakeup of regional energy markets and a rethinking…
Dezembro 2022
Events of the Week: ‘Babylon,’ ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ and More
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including red carpets for Babylon, Avatar: The Way of Water, Emily in Paris…
Ban on Shark Fin Trade Poised to Become US Law
miami — The U.S. is poised to ban the lucrative trade in shark fins, a move conservationists hope will help protect millions of sharks that are butchered every year to…
Russian Actress Speaks Out Against Putin in Washington Poetry Performance
In 2012, actress Chulpan Khamatova was campaigning for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Now based in Latvia, she speaks out against Putin and his war on Ukraine. Anna Rice narrates this…
‘Welcome to Chippendales’ Star Kumail Nanjiani Talks First Dramatic Lead Role: “He’s the King of a World That He Doesn’t Belong In”
The rise and fall of the infamous all-male erotic revue is the backdrop to Hulu’s limited series Welcome to Chippendales, which follows the strip club’s founder Somen “Steve” Banerjee from…
Next Big Thing: Jack Champion, Who Spent His Entire Teens Filming ‘Avatar: The Way of Water,’ Says James Cameron Became a Father Figure
When Jack Champion found out five years ago that he was auditioning for James Cameron’s long-awaited Avatar sequel, the actor — then 12 — watched the original 2009 film every…
‘Heightened Urgency’ for Training Ukrainians Amid ‘Dynamic’ Winter: Top Pentagon Official to VOA
PENTAGON — A top Pentagon official with oversight of Ukraine policy told VOA Thursday there is a “heightened urgency” for advanced training of Ukrainian forces, as the Pentagon announced that…
“We’re a Little Scary and Powerful”: THR’s Actress Roundtable With Michelle Williams, Jennifer Lawrence, Michelle Yeoh and More
From how they’ve dealt with hearing no to how they’ve learned to say it themselves, the actresses who delivered some of this year’s most memorable performances are sharing their strategies…
End of Title 42 Looming, US Immigration Agency Releases Detailed Assessment
washington — With the imminent sidelining of Title 42 — a pandemic-era restriction that blocked migrants from seeking asylum in the U.S. — the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently…
Migrant Caravan Arriving at US Southern Border
Thousands of migrants are in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez — just south of El Paso, Texas — awaiting the December 21 end of Title 42, a Trump-era…
Massive Aquarium Bursts in Berlin
A massive aquarium in Berlin has burst, spilling 1,500 tropical fish and a million liters of water into the complex surrounding the structure and into the street. About 100 emergency…
January 6 Committee to Vote Monday on Riot Criminal Referrals
washington — The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will hold its final meeting Monday, wrapping up its year-and-a-half-long inquiry by asking the Justice Department to investigate potential crimes. The…
National Archives Releases Documents Related to JFK Assassination
washington — The U.S. National Archives on Thursday released thousands of documents related to the 1963 assassination of then-President John F. Kennedy, acting shortly after President Joe Biden issued an…
Chinese Diplomatic Personnel Forced Out of UK
washington — Six Chinese diplomatic personnel left Britain this week for their alleged roles in assaulting protesters at the Chinese Consulate in Manchester in October. British parliamentarians and rights defenders…
US Senate Passes Defense Authorization Bill, Including Myanmar Language
washington — The U.S Senate on Thursday passed military spending authorization legislation that included a newly amended version of the BURMA Act – the Burma Unified Through Rigorous Military Accountability…