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Mary-Louise Parker is happy ex Billy Crudup married Naomi Watts after he cheated on her 20 years ago
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Turkish leader says his economic views are same but he'll accept finance minister's approach
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his economic policies haven't changed but his finance minister will have leeway to move away from an unconventional approach that many have blamed for a worsening cost-of-living crisis
2023-06-14 23:58
Turkey's Erdogan set for economic U-turn and steep interest rate hike
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2023-06-22 09:57
Watch live: ICRC gives update on Ukraine dam collapse and prisoners of war
Watch live as the International Committee of the Red Cross holds a briefing on the Ukraine dam situation and the organisation's visits to prisoners of war. The Nova Kakhova dam, which was under Russian control, was breached on the morning of 6 June, with water surging through it and causing extensive flooding in Kherson - prompting the evacuation of thousands of people. Damage to the area can be seen from space, with huge areas of land submerged in water. As of Tuesday, 13 June, the death toll from flooding in two Russian-controlled towns in southern Ukraine has risen to 17 in the wake of the dam's collapse, a Russian-installed official in Kherson said. It is not clear how the dam was breached. Ukrainian forces have accused Russia of deliberately destroying the dam; Russia says the destruction was an act of "sabotage" by Ukraine to deprive the annexed Crimean peninsula of water. Read More The Body in the Woods | An Independent TV Original Documentary The harrowing discovery at centre of The Independent’s new documentary
2023-06-14 16:25
China throws support behind 'strategic partner' Russia after Wagner insurrection challenges Putin
China has voiced support for Russia after a short-lived insurrection posed the gravest challenge to the 23-year rule of Vladimir Putin, a close partner of Chinese leader Xi Jinping in his push for a new world order and strategic alignment against the US.
2023-06-26 09:47
Japan Urges LNG Buyers to Sign Long-Term Deals for Fuel Security
Japan’s government is asking liquefied natural gas importers to secure new decades-long supply deals under efforts to boost
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McCarthy starts to plot Biden impeachment strategy while GOP skeptics remain
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and top Republicans have begun to strategize about how to move forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden this fall -- the latest sign that the House GOP is seriously laying the groundwork to initiate rare proceedings against the current president.
2023-08-28 18:16
Who is Dr Grant Robicheaux? Reality TV surgeon and GF Cerissa Riley cleared of sexual assault charges
Judge decided not to proceed with the trial, citing the accusers as incompetent and highlighting inconsistencies in their statements over the years
2023-07-09 15:28
Celebration at California dance ballroom a sign of healing following Lunar New Year shooting
A weekend celebration at a Southern California dance ballroom was hailed by organizers as the latest sign of healing within the Asian American community following the Lunar New Year shooting that killed 11 people at a nearby dance studio
2023-05-22 06:53
The true story of Harrison Ford's ‘3-month-long one night stand’ with Carrie Fisher on ‘Star Wars’ set
Fisher said that as an 'inexperienced' 19-year-old, she trusted Ford, 33, and confessed in her memoir that their romance was extremely 'intense'
2023-05-30 20:24
Talking to the Taliban: Right or wrong?
Whether world leaders should engage with the Taliban government is complicated, writes Lyse Doucet.
2023-08-14 07:27
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