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Brazil court orders removal of fake posts amid patron saint election row

French school protests spread as fires, blockades deepen unrest

Italy's firefighting planes return home after scorching summer

UK tribunal overturns ban on Naomi Campbell leading charities

How airlines try to make sure pilots are safe to fly

Louvre launches appeal as part of new fundraising drive

Netanyahu says flydubai co-pilot indoctrinated as UAE probes 'terror' link

Bolivia's attorney general arrested for alleged money laundering and drug trafficking

Croatian ex-international Simic charged in graft case

Zverev beats Norrie to kick off Sinner-less China Open

76% of Treasury Teams Hit by Fraud as Deepfake Attacks Rise, Treasury Dragons & nsKnox 2026 Index Finds

Wall Street stocks rise after bond yield spike eases

Malawi ex-army chief arrested following allegations over Sudan arms

Finland investigates suspected break-ins at MPs homes

UN nuclear chief to meet Raisi during crucial Iran talks

The UN nuclear watchdog chief was in Iran on Saturday for expected talks with President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials after the discovery of uranium particles enriched to near weapons-grade level.

Coca crops take root in Mexico as opium demand wanes

An army helicopter flies over verdant mountains in southern Mexico, the scene of unusual coca crop discoveries that suggest drug cartels are adapting to shifts in the multimillion-dollar narcotics trade.

Crusaders dedicate Super Rugby win to absent coach Robertson

Canterbury Crusaders dedicated their first win of the Super Rugby Pacific season to coach Scott Robertson who was absent because of a family bereavement, as the reigning champions roared back to their best.

Glazer cloud hangs over improving Man Utd

Manchester United fans are on the crest of a wave after ending a six-year wait to win a trophy and remain in the hunt for three more in a remarkable first season under Erik ten Hag.

How a German war film disarmed Oscar voters despite woes at home

When "All Quiet on the Western Front" first premiered back in September, there was little to suggest it was about to wage an all-out campaign for Oscar votes.

Conservatives at big US conference divided on climate change

US conservatives holding a big convention are divided on climate issues as basic as whether carbon dioxide is good for the planet and if global warming should be a priority for humanity in this day and age.

At least 17 killed in fire at Indonesia fuel storage depot

At least 17 people have been killed and dozens injured in a massive blaze at a state-run fuel storage depot in Indonesia's capital.

Louboutin on 30 years of red obsession

It was 30 years ago that Christian Louboutin borrowed his assistant's nail varnish to fix a problematic sole and inadvertently created a design that would make him globally famous.

Balenciaga's Demna seeks redemption after scandal

Having fled war as a child, Georgian designer Demna made fashion a sort of battleground of provocative ideas at the helm of Balenciaga. It was tremendously successful -- until it wasn't.

Rafael Vinoly, architect known for unique structures, dead at 78

Rafael Vinoly, a Uruguayan-born and New York-based architect known for designing landmark buildings around the world, has died at the age of 78, his family announced Friday.

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