The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and racist…
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Three killed in Sweden as major storm sweeps across Nordic countries
Thousands of homes in parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway have been left without power.
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The blonde bombshell who revolutionised French cinema
The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.
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Polls close on first day of Myanmar’s widely criticised ‘sham’ election
Observers say the vote, accompanied by a renewed crackdown on dissent, is meant to entrench the junta’s power.
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Attack on Kyiv shows ‘Russia doesn’t want peace’, Zelensky says
The 10-hour missile and drone barrage directed at Ukraine’s capital killed two people and left 32 injured, local authorities say.
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New York blanketed in snow, sparking travel chaos
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and more than 3,000 were delayed by the winter storm.
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Nine arrested in Italy for allegedly raising millions for Hamas
Police say the suspects raised around €7m (£6m) for the militant group over more than two years.
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Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire begins after weeks of deadly clashes
Almost one million people were displaced when hostilities resumed earlier this month after the first truce broke.
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‘We will vote but not with our hearts’: Inside the election staged by Myanmar’s military rulers
This is the first election since the army’s coup in early 2021 – and it is being widely condemned as…
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US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria
President Trump has previously accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect Christians from jihadists.
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