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Bullet in the Head review – John Woo’s Vietnam war fever dream is an explosive masterpiece
The Hong Kong action master’s deliriously violent 1990 epic fuses gangland thriller, war movie and tragic melodrama into...
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Fieldwork As a Sex Object by Meena Kandasamy review – story of a deepfake sex tape
The author of When I Hit You returns with a pithy, savagely funny tale of online shaming and the Indian manosphereWe can...
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‘No livestock but still hope’: Palestinians prepare for Eid al-Adha in Gaza
Gaza Palestinians will mark a third Eid under war-like conditions, with a shortage of food and joy.
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‘Naturally scared’: India’s Muslims denied public spaces for Eid prayers
Asked to pray 'in shifts' and avoid spillage of mosque congregations to streets - Muslims denied visible celebrations.
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Muslims gather for Eid al-Adha in Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia – in pictures
People have celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of Sacrifice, at mosques and train stations, in the middle of the ro...
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China’s EV exports surge 40 percent in April
Asia bought the most Chinese EVs of any region, followed by Europe and Latin America, data compiled by Bloomberg shows.
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Iceland’s foreign minister fears ‘Brexit moment’ in EU accession referendum
Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir accuses opponents of fearmongering amid warnings over misinformation and AIIceland’s fore...
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Britain’s green transition should belong to everyone. Why is Labour so intent on stopping us having our say? | George Monbiot
Tearing up planning and using protest laws to criminalise local people – this isn’t how to build the broad consent neede...
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US-Israel war on Iran driving historic levels of global hunger, UN says
Conflict and cuts in funding have left World Food Programme ‘taking from the hungry to feed the starving’The continuing...
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Israel ‘intensifies’ attacks in Lebanon killing at least 31 people
At least 31 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon.
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White House prepares for UFC showdown for Trump’s 80th birthday
Construction is underway on the South Lawn of the White House in preparation for UFC Freedom 250.
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How the plastic bottle cap became a parable for the value of EU regulation
Supporters of deregulation want Europe to be more like the US. But that would serve only American interestsIn July 2024,...