Latest Updates on U.S.-Cuba Diplomacy
Date: 17 December 2014
By ROBERT MACKEY
Robert MACKEY
President Obama and President Raúl Castro of Cuba are expected to speak soon about a new effort to restore relations.
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Richard C. Hottelet, CBS Newsman and Last of ‘Murrow Boys,’ Dies at 97
Date: 18 December 2014
By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN
Richard GOLDSTEIN
Richard C Hottelet, news correspondent who covered D-Day invasion of Normandy and Battle of the Bulge for CBS, dies at age 97; was last survivor of a group of pioneering CBS radio newsmen, known as the 'Murrow Boys,' who worked under Edward R Murrow.
Reporters in China Say Media Freeze Is Intensifying
Date: 18 December 2014
By ANDREW JACOBS
Andrew JACOBS
For Obama, More Audacity and Fulfillment of Languishing Promises
Date: 18 December 2014
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR
Michael
News analysis; Pres Obama's decision to shift United States policy toward Cuba represents most striking example of his abandonment of hesitancy that defined his first six years in office; Obama's aggressive, unilateral action has drawn criticism from his political opponents, while others see new pattern as return to his original principals.
In U.S.-Cuba Embrace, Rusty Gears of Cold War Diplomacy Finally Move
Date: 18 December 2014
By DAMIEN CAVE
Damien CAVE
China Gets Even Colder for Reporters
Date: 17 December 2014
By ANDREW JACOBS
Andrew JACOBS
Progress on visa renewals obscures what many correspondents say is a mounting hostility toward Western media outlets operating in China.
More Than 100 Vietnamese Brides Are Said to Have Disappeared From Hebei Villages
Date: 17 December 2014
By BREE FENG
Bree FENG
A Vietnamese woman who had lived in the area for more than 20 years helped introduce other Vietnamese women for local marriages, collecting thousands of dollars in matchmaking fees. By late November, more than 100 of the women had vanished.
Japanese University Retains Ex-Journalist Facing Far Right’s Ire
Date: 18 December 2014
By MARTIN FACKLER
Martin FACKLER
Retired journalist Takashi Uemura, criticized by rightists for writing about Korean women who were forced work in Japanese military brothels during World War II, receives contract renewal from Hokusei Gakuen University; institution had been considering cancelling Uemura's teaching contract but bowed to show of public support on his behalf.