Although the Cannes Film Festival is the world’s most prestigious movie showcase, its spotlight rarely falls on nonfiction film. Years go by without a single documentary competing for its biggest honor, the Palme d’Or, and there is…
Category: 4. World
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Taiwan says China using cash to bring poor nations on side regarding island's status
Chinese economic pressure has reduced the number of Taiwan’s formal diplomatic allies to just 12, mainly small island nations in the South Pacific and Caribbean.
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Russian semiconductor plant making missile, jet parts hit in Ukrainian attack, military says
- Russian semiconductor plant making missile, jet parts hit in Ukrainian attack, military says
- Putin visits Kursk Oblast for first time since Moscow claimed its recapture
- Ukraine dismisses Russian claims of full control over Kursk…
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The UN says no aid that has entered Gaza this week has reached Palestinians
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — The U.N. said Wednesday it was trying to get the desperately needed aid that has entered Gaza this week into the hands of Palestinians amid delays because of fears of looting…
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Kneecap rapper Liam O’Hanna, 27, charged with terror offence after ‘displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah’ – The US Sun
KNEECAP rapper Liam O’Hanna has been charged with a terror offence after allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag.
The 27-year-old, from Belfast, has been charged with displaying a flag in support of the Iranian proxy force in Lebanon.
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Israel will control all Gaza by end of offensive – DW – 05/21/2025
May 21, 2025
Abbas visits Lebanon to discuss disarmament of refugee camps
The Lebanese and Palestinian leaders agreed that Palestinian factions would not use Lebanon as a launching pad for attacks against Israel.
This announcement came…
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EU mulls options as Hungary announces Russian-style law – DW – 05/21/2025
Tens of thousands of Hungarians took to the streets over the weekend after the Hungarian government tabled new legislation to monitor foreign funding for NGOs and media outlets or anyone deemed a threat to what it sees as Hungarian sovereign…
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US accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump to potentially use as Air Force One
The plane Qatar has offered Trump is estimated to be worth around $400 million (€352 million) which Trump called a “great gesture.”
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