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Italian Cinema Queen Claudia Cardinale Dies At 87
Sixties screen siren Claudia Cardinale, who died on Tuesday aged 87, entranced audiences across the globe with the sultry gaze that made her the muse of Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini.
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Georgian Designer Demna Debuts For Gucci With La Famiglia At Milan Fashion Week
Georgian designer Demna who recently joined Gucci as its creative director makes his debut at Milan Fashion Week
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China Orders Schools, Businesses Shut In 10 Cities Amid Super Typhoon Ragasa
China ordered at least 10 cities to shut down schools and businesses on Tuesday, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the country's south.
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Milan Fashion Week To Honour Giorgio Armani While Showcasing New Talents From Versace, Gucci, Prada And More
Milan Fashion Week promises a celebration of Italian style, featuring the final collections honour the late Giorgio Armani
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Elderly British Couple Back In UK After Taliban Release
An elderly British couple released by the Taliban authorities after almost eight months in detention in Afghanistan arrived back in the UK.
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Zelensky Says Will Meet Trump Next Week As Russia Intensifies Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would meet US counterpart Donald Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly next week as Russia intensified strikes across his country.
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Emmanuel Macron Takes Risk With Palestinian Statehood Recognition
French President Emmanuel Macron scored a major diplomatic coup by declaring his intention to recognise a Palestinian state.
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'Shocked, Devastated': Gaza City Assault Leaves Palestinians Traumatised
Gaza City has been the focus of Israel's blistering assault in recent weeks, according to the territory's civil defence agency, a rescue force operating under Hamas authority.
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New Fed Governor Says He Was Not Told How To Vote By Trump
Donald Trump's pick to join the US Federal Reserve said Friday that he did not speak to the president about how to vote on interest rates ahead of the central bank's meeting this week.
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Russia To Seize Assets Of International 'Satanists'
Russia on Friday added what it termed the "international Satanism movement" to a financial blacklist, enabling it to freeze the assets of alleged members even if they have no criminal record.
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UK Launches Dark Web Portal To Recruit Foreign Spies
The UK's foreign intelligence service MI6 on Friday launched a "dark web portal" to try to recruit spies in Russia and around the world by offering a them secure communication channel.
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Iran Withdraws Draft Resolution To Ban Attacks On Nuclear Facilities
Iran late Thursday withdrew a draft resolution at the UN nuclear watchdog that called for a ban on attacks against nuclear facilities after its war with Israel, citing US pressure for the last-minute change.
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Israel's Ground Assault In Gaza City: What We Know
Israel has announced a major ground assault in Gaza City that it says is aimed at crushing Hamas in the Palestinian territory's largest urban hub.
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Trump Says Trying To 'Get Back' Bagram Airbase From Afghanistan
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was working to "get back" the Bagram airbase in Afghanistan, which the United States gave up control of shortly before the Taliban takeover of the country in 2021.
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Europe Wildfire Emissions At 23-year High: Monitor
Blazes across Europe this summer, especially in the Iberian peninsula, caused the continent's largest recorded wildfire carbon emissions in nearly a quarter-century, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Thursday.
