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PLOGOFF, France — Les célèbres producteurs européens de vins et de spiritueux ont passé des années à faire de leurs bouteilles de véritables icônes culturelles. Mais une nouvelle loi européenne visant à réduire les déchets pourrait bien envoyer ces designs sophistiqués tout droit dans le bac de recyclage.
Canada’s minister responsible for trade with the United States said on Thursday that a pledge from a Trump administration official to not challenge Canadian laws around French language and Canadian culture could provide an opening to renew negotiations.
The YA author’s third novel for adults wears its quantum physics lightly, but it is a delight to be lost in its rich, character-driven world
Week four of the Alan Jones trial zeroed in on a single afternoon 20 years ago, to a luncheon hosted by the veteran broadcaster. Complainant C alleges he was indecently assaulted in the presence of other guests, an allegation Jones denies. So what have witnesses recalled from that afternoon two decades ago, and why …
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BERLIN, Germany — Two people were killed in a "violent incident" at a school near Berlin, local media reported Thursday, saying an 18-year-old woman student and a 30-year-old man had died.
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A Turkish-owned cargo vessel carrying fresh vegetables to Russia has been struck by drones in the Black Sea, leaving five crew members injured, according to Turkish media.
A Turkish-owned cargo vessel carrying fresh vegetables to Russia has been struck by drones in the Black Sea, leaving five crew members injured, according to Turkish media.
Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes discusses the band’s return to making music together. (Aug. 27)
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Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb military commander who was the architect of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre during the Bosnian War, has died aged 84, according to Serbian state media.
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A teacher’s private anxieties are subtly combined with political events in this Booker-listed tale set in coastal Massachusetts
Paul Greengrass drama The Uprising was supposed to be a historical epic about the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 – but a strange new campaign has inserted a surprising figure
View image in fullscreenReading, EnglandA group of young people arrive for the town’s music festivalPhotograph: Geoffrey Swaine/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenWest Bay, EnglandCompetitors show off their sheep at the Melplash Agricultural Society showPhotograph: Finnbarr Webster/Getty ImagesShareView image …
Katy Perry die-hards got the surprise of their “Lifetimes” on Wednesday night at The Grove when the pop superstar dropped into an early fan screening of her upcoming concert film, “Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour – Live from Paris.”
Andy Cohen and boyfriend Kevin Sobieski have made their relationship red carpet official a little over a year into dating.
BELGRADE, Serbia — Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general who oversaw atrocities in Bosnia in the 1990s, has died in prison at age 84, the Serbian state RTS television and the official Bosnian Serb television reported.
MANILA, Philippines — American singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter is honoring country music icon Dolly Parton following their collaboration on one of Carpenter’s biggest hits.
This week’s settlement without liability was pragmatic, but it doesn’t change the inevitability of further lawsuits around the world
West Kowloon arts hub chief Bernard Chan and AllRightsReserved founder Lam Shu-kam among those expressing sadness at Japanese artist’s death
West Kowloon arts hub chief Bernard Chan and AllRightsReserved founder Lam Shu-kam among those expressing sadness at Japanese artist’s death
Just under one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training - or "Neet" - according to data published ahead of a major report about a "lost generation".
The proposed ₱1.948-billion Dumaguete City Public Market is financially viable and enjoys strong public support even as the National Institute for Transparency and Accountability (NITA) said the project’s long-term economic and public benefits outweigh concerns raised during its review.
The pioneering Japanese artist talked openly about how her mental health and neurodivergence informed her creativity, paving the way for the likes of Turner prize winner Nnena Kalu
Frieze Abu Dhabi has revealed the gallery line-up for its inaugural fair, with 84 galleries from 63 cities across 36 countries set to take part in November.
Do-it-all guard Robert Bolick has inked a new three-year pact with NLEX, the team announced on its official social media page on Wednesday.
Motoring series to return four years after Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff suffered serious injuries in crash during filming
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Britney Haynes and Danielle Reyes confirmed they made amends two years after their dramatic run on “The Traitors.”
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Most of 50-piece Spanish gold collection worth at least €1.7m stolen in latest high-profile European raid
Forest fires killed 12 people and injured dozens in northeastern Algeria on Wednesday, the interior minister and civil protection authorities said. The tolls rose from earlier local media reports of two deaths and an unspecified number of injuries in coastal Bejaia province, around 300 kilometres (190 miles) from th…
MOSCOW — The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed as "scare stories" US media reports suggesting that Russia could attack NATO, following a rare visit by the CIA director to Moscow.
The actor fully embraced his physical talents and outsized personality with a line in theatrical baddies teetering deliciously on the edge of serious and silly
Keeping up with Kylie Jenner’s plastic surgery plans.
Cassandra Lewis’ Benin citizenship reflects a broader push by African nations to reconnect with diaspora descendants
Meta's $16.7 billion settlement in a federal social media addiction case represents a dramatic concession for the social media company after years of fending off attacks from state litigators. There could be much more to come.
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Iranian threats against American and Israeli leaders have expanded beyond presidents, military commanders, and senior policymakers to include members of their families. The immediate question is how much of the rhetoric represents psychological warfare and how much reflects preparations for actual operations.
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi military personnel and municipal workers came under fire in Baghdad on Thursday as they tried to remove illegal housing structures, leaving a senior officer dead and five other people wounded, an Iraqi security official and state media said.
Recent efforts by Pakistan and Oman to mediate between Iran and the US have been met with scepticism from Iran’s principlist camp, which views regional diplomatic initiatives as part of Washington’s efforts to mislead Tehran and alter its calculations.
This week marks six months since the United States and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran.
As the US president struggles to end his Iran war, and approval ratings hit new lows, he leans on a familiar gambit
Wei’s venture into supplementary education prompts criticism that he is profiting from his fame at the expense of his academic reputation
Wei’s venture into supplementary education prompts criticism that he is profiting from his fame at the expense of his academic reputation