Movies
Brad Pitt, Bad Bunny and a number of the world’s greatest assassins show off their fighting skills in Sony’s new “Bullet Train” trailer.
March 2, 2022
Also this week: Kentucker Audley on L.A.’s first NoBudge event, ‘Beyond the Valley of the Dolls’ in 35mm, Joe Dante with ‘Innerspace’ and ‘L.A. Story’ in 35mm.
Aug. 9, 2024
Awards
The writer-actor-creator could substantially bolster his current career tally of 11 nominations with his series ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith.’
June 12, 2024
California
Police chiefs see Zazi case as example of citizen anti-terror efforts
Oct. 4, 2009
The 2024 Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday, with big numbers for “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie” and two foreign titles, “Anatomy of a Fall” and “The Zone of Interest.”
Jan. 23, 2024
World & Nation
Afghan President Najib has issued a statement asking to be called by his full name of Najibullah, the official Tass news agency said Sunday.
Oct. 6, 1987
President Najibullah said Thursday that Muslim rebels will never be allowed to take over Afghanistan and that Soviet military advisers will stay indefinitely to help his army fight the insurgents.
April 29, 1988
President Najibullah restored citizenship to exiled former King Zahir Shah and 22 members of his family, Kabul Radio said.
Sept. 19, 1991
With the last Soviet troops about to leave Afghanistan, the Bush Administration has decided to press for the replacement of the Soviet-backed Najibullah regime in Kabul as quickly as possible, U.S. officials said Saturday.
Feb. 12, 1989
Ten days before Soviet troops are scheduled to begin withdrawing from his country, President Najibullah of Afghanistan met Wednesday with Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at the start of a visit intended to boost the Kabul regime’s morale.
May 5, 1988