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Kylie Minogue reveals she had second cancer diagnosis in 2021
Kylie Minogue has revealed she had a second cancer diagnosis in 2021, after having received successful treatment for breast cancer in 2005. In her self-titled new Netflix documentary – released on Wednesday – the Australian singer said she “got through it, again”, but added she decided not to go public with the news. “My second…
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From AI to interceptors, Ukraine is trying to drone-proof its skies
This week, with air raid warnings wailing in the distance, Kyiv held a funeral for two sisters. 12-year-old Liubava and her 17-year-old sister Vira were among 24 civilians killed by a Russian missile which reduced their residential block to rubble earlier this month. They had already lost their father who had been fighting on the front line.…
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Rosenberg: Putin enjoys Xi’s Chinese welcome but heads home without pipeline deal
For a moment you could have mistaken Beijing for Moscow. As Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping walked the red carpet towards the Great Hall of the People, a Chinese military band played the romantic Russian classic Moscow Nights. “If only you knew how these Moscow Nights are dear to me,” goes the refrain. Hidden in…
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India has food safety laws. So why can’t it guarantee safe food?
Inside her kitchen in the Indian capital, Delhi, 55-year-old Nirmal Rao lays out a tray of boiled turmeric to dry in the afternoon sun. On the counter beside it, she slowly tips yesterday’s dried batch into a mixer, grinding it into a fine golden powder. Until recently, Rao had never imagined she would spend her…
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Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists
There has been international condemnation of Israel’s treatment of pro-Palestinian activists who were on board a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli naval forces. The US, the UK, France, Italy and Canada were among the countries which expressed outrage after far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video showing himself taunting activists kneeling with their hands…
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SpaceX files for stock market debut that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has revealed its plans to go public in the US, allowing people to trade shares in the firm on the stock market. SpaceX makes rockets, offers a satellite internet service called Starlink, and also owns Musk’s controversial artificial intelligence (AI) firm xAI. The initial public offering (IPO) on the US stock market…
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US charges Cuba’s Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 downing of two planes
The US has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes over the 1996 downing of two planes between Cuba and Florida. The case unveiled on Wednesday accuses Castro and five others in the shooting down of the aircraft belonging to Cuban-American group Brothers to the Rescue and…
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