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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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Gwyneth Paltrow trial: Actress denies hit-and-run in ski crash

Gwyneth Paltrow has denied in court that she caused a 2016 ski collision in Utah that the man suing her says has left him with life-changing injuries.

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China says it does not ask companies to ‘hand over data’ gathered abroad

China has blasted back at foreign accusations as TikTok faces mounting calls for a ban in the United States.

3 years ago

US launches airstrikes in Syria

The Pentagon has said Iran-affiliated groups were targeted, while local sources claim civilian infrastructure was hit

3 years ago

Police sue rapper Afroman for using footage of home raid in his music videos

Ohio officers, who conducted a botched raid of rapper’s home, are suing for invasion of privacy and emotional distress

3 years ago

Accenture to Cut 19,000 Jobs as IT Spending Slows

The professional-services company is looking to slash costs and streamline operations

3 years ago

Bordeaux city hall set on fire amid nationwide protests against French pension changes

Largely peaceful protests are marred by outbreaks of violence as unions claim 3.5 million turned out, while authorities put number at just over 1 million

3 years ago

Could the US government actually block people from accessing TikTok altogether?

The US government is demanding that TikTok's Chinese owners sell the social media platform, or risk facing a ban.

3 years ago

France protests said to be ‘out of control’

Police clashed with over a million demonstrators opposed to President Macron’s pension reform

3 years ago

​Selena Gomez shocks fans with bridal snap ​

Selena Gomez has shocked fans by taking to social media to share a gorgeous photo of herself in a wedding dress.


 

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​Ex-husband says Mariah Carey is ‘not human’ ​

As a 12-year-old, Nick Cannon had pictures of Mariah Carey on his bedroom wall. Despite a 12-year age gap, he would live his fantasy.


 

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France ‘burning’ as violent pension reform protests cause fuel shortages, mass arrests

One of the world’s most influential countries, France, has been brought to its knees by days of violent protests.

3 years ago

Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers

Last year, nearly 40,000 migrants crossed into Canada at an unofficial border crossing at the end of a remote rural road in upstate New York - a record number - to seek asylum. Many are driven by the belief that the country is more welcoming than the US. But can Canada handle the influx?

3 years ago

Xi and Putin Set to Deepen Economic Ties

Beijing has portrayed itself as a potential peacemaker on Ukraine, but its close relationship with Moscow has been on display during visit.

3 years ago

Macron’s Government Survives No-Confidence Vote in National Assembly

French president fends off efforts to halt his pension revamp and topple his administration

3 years ago

Emmanuel Macron survives first confidence vote amid protests

Trade unions have led strikes against proposed rise in pension age, which is now likely to become law

3 years ago

Are we in a banking crisis?

The below-market sale of Credit Suisse has spooked investors but other markets have held up well and central banks are working to keep money flowing

3 years ago

American humanitarian worker Jeff Woodke, kidnapped in Niger in 2016, is released

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist who was abducted in Mali's Gao region (north) on April 8, 2021 by the al Qaeda-linked Group to Support Islam and Muslims (GSIM), was released on Monday and taken to neighbouring Niger. Dubois's release came as US hostage Jeff Woodke was freed after more than six years in captivity in Africa. 

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Inside fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger’s $68.5m mega yacht

This is what it is like to holiday on fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger’s $68.5 million luxury mega yacht.

3 years ago

Fury over Spotify’s ‘predatory’ new update ​

Spotify’s latest update has been heralded as the next big thing, but many have rallied against the platform.

3 years ago

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