Photo: Carole Bethuel / Sony Pictures Classics Iranian writer-director Asghar Farhadi, left, and cinematographer Mahmoud Kalari collaborate on "The Past." Iranian writer-director Asghar Farhadi's previous release, "A Separation," won the
Inside a futuristic office building occupying a block of downtown D.C., a cylindrical atrium of metal and glass opens to a skylight that appears poised to retract for rocket ships
At the end of January 2014, Ben Bernanke will step down as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. Bernanke’s eight-year tenure as the head of America’s central bank has been
I’m a 46-year-old, generally healthy white female who’s never smoked a cigarette in my life. I do not have diabetes or high blood pressure, and my cholesterol levels are all
Dino Patti Djalal loves his current job, but he’d love being president even more. That’s why on Dec. 31, Djalal will officially resign as Indonesia’s ambassador to the United States
Thomas E. Ricks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of five books on American warfare, is a self-proclaimed fan of President Obama, but ask him about Obama’s performance as commander-in-chief
Across the Balkans, the accession of Croatia to the European Union last summer was greeted as a triumph, and an encouraging sign that countries in the once war-torn region could
EVENT CATEGORIES Art Dance Discussions Galas Music Theater ART Dec. 2 to 13Moods – Young Austrian PhotographyThe works of the six Austrian artists selected for this exhibition examine the perception
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Azerbaijan Tural Balakishiyev assumed the position of attaché on Sept. 2. Sabina Sadigli departed the post of third secretary on Sept. 2. Czech Republic David Frous departed the post of
ALBANIA Dec. 25: Christmas Day ANDORRA Dec. 8: Immaculate Conception Dec. 25: Christmas Day Dec. 26: St. Stephen's Day ANGOLA Dec. 25: Christmas Day ANTIGUA and BARBUDA Dec. 25: Christmas
Also See: ‘The Great Beauty’ and ‘Enzo Avitabile Music Life’ and Repertory Notes Photo: Gianni Fiorito / Janus Films Italian actor Toni Servillo plays a disenchanted playboy who searches the
Cover Story Grenada's New War: Battling Climate Change With memories of destructive hurricanes still fresh on their minds, Grenadians today are less focused on the 1983 U.S. invasion that put
