Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being set on fire by her partner
Rebecca Cheptegei, who was 33, had just competed in the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics. Read more at Read More
American right-wing influencers duped to work for covert Russian influence operation — prosecutors
The US Justice Department doesn’t allege any wrongdoing by the influencers but accuses two RT employees of funnelling nearly $10 million (€9m) to a Tennessee-based content creation company for Russia-friendly…
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French-Colombian designer Haider Ackermann is the new creative director of Tom Ford
Ackermann is taking the reins immediately, with his first collection for the brand set to debut during Paris Fashion Week in March 2025. Read More
Draghi’s EU competitiveness report gains mixed reception from MEPs
Major parties appear to back the ex-Italian premier’s plans to boost sluggish EU growth. Read More
Police shoot suspicious person near Israeli Consulate in Munich
Israel’s Foreign Ministry said the consulate in Munich was closed when the shooting occurred and that no consulate staff had been affected by the incident. Read More
Pope Francis and Indonesia’s grand imam sign joint declaration calling for peace
The leader of the Catholic Church and Jakarta’s Grand Imam Nusaruddin Umar vowed to fight religiously inspired violence and protect the environment, issuing a joint call for interfaith friendship and…
‘KAOS’: Who is Jeff Goldblum’s Netflix show about Greek gods for?
In Netflix’s ‘KAOS’, Jeff Goldblum plays a petulant Zeus in a modern-day Ancient Greece with aplomb. But does the show have wings? Read More
Venice 2024 review: ‘Joker: Folie À Deux’ – Don’t send in the clown
The sequel to 2019’s ‘Joker’ is the buzziest title of this year’s Venice Film Festival. This time, Lady Gaga joins director Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix for a follow-up that…
2,000-year-old battering ram from Roman battle discovered deep in Mediterranean
Researchers have discovered a bronze battering ram off the coast of Sicily in Italy. Read More