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Are pro-Kremlin Russian cultural figures returning to the spotlight in Europe?

More than three years after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the arts remain a carefully scrutinized battlefield, with European institutions typically showcasing anti-Kremlin artists and sidelining performers suspected of channelling unwelcome Russian soft power. But this summer, some of Europe’s most prestigious cultural venues are spotlighting Russian artists with links to the Kremlin, […]

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Heartbreak for France as ten-woman Germany reach Euro 2025 semis in gritty shootout win

France were left lamenting another European exit at the hands of Germany on Saturday in a stunning 6-5 penalty shootout loss in the Euro 2025 quarter-finals, despite an early red card handing them numerical advantage for most of the game. The crushing defeat leaves Les Bleues still searching for their first major tournament title.

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Ten-woman Germany beat France on penalties to reach Euro 2025 semis

Ten-woman Germany reached the Women's Euro 2025 semi-finals on Saturday after prevailing 6-5 in a penalty shootout against France following a gruelling match which finished 1-1 after extra time.

Japan PM faces 'Japanese-first' populist challenge in upper house election

Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested upper house election that could unleash political turmoil, with rising prices, immigration concerns and the emergence of a Trump-style "Japanese-first" party threatening to weaken Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power.

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Hong Kong axes flights, closes schools as Typhoon Wipha triggers highest alert

Hong Kong authorities on Sunday issued a cyclone signal No. 10, their highest warning, as Typhoon Wipha lashed the city with hurricane-force winds, grounding hundreds of flights and causing major disruption at nearby airports on the Chinese mainland.

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Record-breaking French petition aims to thwart return of banned pesticide

A French petition calling for the repeal of a controversial bill that allows the reintroduction of a banned pesticide known to damage ecosystems has garnered more than 700,000 signatures in a matter of days, easily passing the threshold required for lawmakers to debate the matter in parliament.

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Dutch rider Thymen Arensman wins Tour de France stage 14, Pogacar retains yellow jersey

Dutch rider Thymen Arensman on Saturday won stage 14 of the Tour de France. Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar, however, retained the overall leader's yellow jersey.

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Dozens dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay

A tourist boat carrying over 50 people capsized in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay amid heavy rain, killing at least 34 and leaving several missing. Most passengers onboard were families from Hanoi, including many children, according to local media. Rescue efforts are underway at the popular UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Russian strikes kill at least three across Ukraine amid escalating drone attacks

Russian missile strikes killed three people across Ukraine on Saturday, while Ukrainian drone attacks briefly halted train services in Russia’s Rostov region. The conflict, now in its third year, continues to escalate despite mounting international pressure and new EU sanctions targeting Moscow’s war funding. Shirli Sitbon has this story.

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Syria announces Sweida ceasefire as monitor says 940 killed in sectarian fighting

The Syrian presidency on Saturday announced an immediate ceasefire after days of sectarian violence in the predominantly Druze province of Sweida that left more than 900 people dead, according to a war monitor. The US envoy to Syria earlier said that Israel and Syria had agreed to a ceasefire following Israel’s intervention this week in […]

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Adopt the excellence of Korean Soju conquering France, with JINRO

Spend one night or more in the Château du Rivau, a medieval Loire Valley castle-hotel between history, art and gastronomy

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

Adopt the excellence of Korean Soju conquering France, with JINRO

Champagne Vaucelle opens a new sparkling era for the Maison Thomas Cheurlin family house

Obvious Parfums celebrates Japanese gastronomy with the three fragrances of their new Kakigori collection

Celebrate the HORSES 2025 Festival, from Paris to Chantilly, in La Ferrandaise restaurant among others

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