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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Zimbabwe opposition alleges fraud in tense presidential vote

It’s a blatant and gigantic fraud....

2 years ago

Blackswan: The K-pop girl group with no Korean members

Donning sari-inspired clothing and intricate jewellery, four young women are seen dancing energetically at a temple. Then, gulal, a colourful powder used in traditional rituals, is spread across the sky and onto their faces.

2 years ago

OnlyFans: Who is Leonid Radvinsky, the elusive owner of a porn empire?

OnlyFans' profits have skyrocketed in the past year and news that its owner earned more than $300m (£238m) in dividends has ignited fresh questions about the pornography mogul.

2 years ago

Haiti gang opens fire on protesters in capital, killing seven

A gang in Haiti has shot and killed at least seven people who were marching in a big protest organised by a church leader.

2 years ago

Prigozhin’s death in plane crash confirmed – Moscow

DNA testing shows that all those listed on the flight manifest were indeed on board, the Investigative Committee has said

2 years ago

Ariana Grande Answers Fans’ Questions About ‘Yours Truly’ for 10th Anniversary

“Proud, eternally grateful, and emotional, bittersweet,” the singer says of the emotions she feels when reflecting on her debut album

2 years ago

These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI

Today the risks of artificial intelligence are clear — but the warning signs have been there all along.
 

2 years ago

Putin Destroys a Rival, but ‘Killing Prigozhin Is Going to Set Off Greater Paranoia and Repression’


The most critical internal threat Putin has faced in years is gone. His rival and former ally’s reported death likely means the end for the Wagner Group but ushers in a new phase of fear and anxiety in Russia

2 years ago

Taylor Swift Keeps Getting Swarmed. It’s Got To Stop

With Swift’s star power only getting bigger, her recent forays into the public are becoming a lesson on how fandoms should — and should not — behave

2 years ago

​US soldiers killed in horror Darwin crash ​

Tragic details are emerging about a helicopter crash that killed three US Marines north of Darwin on Sunday.


 

2 years ago

​Fighter pilot ace ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ dies ​

The death of a renowned fighter jet pilot marks a “terrible” day for Ukraine as it tries to tip the balance against Russia.


 

2 years ago

A Former French President Gives a Voice to Obstinate Russian Sympathies

Remarks by Nicolas Sarkozy have raised fears that Europe’s pro-Putin chorus may grow louder as Ukraine’s plodding counteroffensive puts pressure on Western resolve.

2 years ago

Pop star unrecognisable gracing cover of Vogue France

One of the biggest pop stars on the planet has graced the cover of Vogue magazine, but you’d be forgiven for not recognising who it is.

2 years ago

Bob Barker, unflappable ‘Price is Right’ emcee, dies at 99

The suave and self-assured master of ceremonies moved easily from radio in the late 1940s to television during its infancy and was a daytime star well into the Internet age.

2 years ago

How Putin's long friendship with Wagner boss Prigozhin turned ugly

Theirs was a relationship borne out of the murky world where Russia's state security services mingled with the criminal underworld.

2 years ago

Emmerson Mnangagwa: 'The Crocodile' wins second term as Zimbabwe president

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been elected to a second term with 52.6% of the vote, the electoral commission says.

2 years ago

Why we can't get enough high-profile mug shots — of ex-presidents or otherwise

People get pleasure from seeing celebrities 'sort of humbled in that way,' professor says.

2 years ago

Wagner mercenaries must swear allegiance to Russia - Putin

President Vladimir Putin has called on all employees of Wagner and other Russian private military contractors to take an oath of allegiance to the Russian state.

2 years ago

Niger journalist: I lie awake at night fearing they will arrest me

My country Niger is never normally "front page news" but that all changed on 26 July.

2 years ago

FIFA Suspends Spanish Soccer Federation Chief Involved in Post-Game Kiss

The kiss and its aftermath have stirred debate over the treatment of women in Spanish soccer.

2 years ago

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