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China raises Tibet landslide death toll to 43 as 519 remain missing
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China raises Tibet landslide death toll to 43 as 519 remain missing

China's state news agency Xinhua announces a slightly higher death toll after last week's landslide in the Himalayas.
Milo Yiannopoulos says he is ashamed he supported Trump after ICE arrest and deportation
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Milo Yiannopoulos says he is ashamed he supported Trump after ICE arrest and deportation

For over a decade, British far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has lived and worked in the United States. But last week he was arrested by ICE and deported
Emily Wilson to translate The Odyssey again from scratch
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Emily Wilson to translate The Odyssey again from scratch

First, she criticized Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" for lacking depth and having a "lousy script. " Now, British translator Emily Wilson is taking on the epic - again
More than 1,000 dead after massive Himalayan mudslide, thousands still missing
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More than 1,000 dead after massive Himalayan mudslide, thousands still missing

More than a thousand people have been found dead after a massive mudslide in the Himalayas. Thousands more are still missing
Record year for New Zealand’s rare kākāpō parrots as population tops 300
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Record year for New Zealand’s rare kākāpō parrots as population tops 300

It's spring for the "world's fattest" parrot. For the first time in 75 years, there are now over 300 owl parrots in New Zealand
Turkmenistan fixes eight methane leaks after UN warnings
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Turkmenistan fixes eight methane leaks after UN warnings

Turkmenistan has been singled out as the world's worst country for giant methane leaks from aging oil and gas facilities. The country has now fixed eight leaks
Kanye West’s Russia concerts in doubt as St. Petersburg arena says no deal signed
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Kanye West’s Russia concerts in doubt as St. Petersburg arena says no deal signed

It is unclear whether Kanye West's giant concerts in Russia will actually take place.
Freddie Mercury costumes go on display at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum
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Freddie Mercury costumes go on display at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum

Several of Freddie Mercury's most famous stage costumes are being exhibited in London this autumn.
Euro banknotes in circulation rise as war, wildfires and cyberattack fears grow
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Euro banknotes in circulation rise as war, wildfires and cyberattack fears grow

Concerns about war, wildfires, cyberattacks and other unforeseen events have led to an increase in cash in the eurozone.
Sources: African football leaders sound out Sweden’s Mattias Grafström for FIFA presidency bid
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Sources: African football leaders sound out Sweden’s Mattias Grafström for FIFA presidency bid

Two top figures in African football are said to have sounded out FIFA Secretary General, the Swede Mattias Grafström, about whether he might consider running against the scandal-plagued Gianni Infantino in the upcoming presidential election.
Netflix withdraws reported Meghan Markle role in The Gentlemen after backlash
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Netflix withdraws reported Meghan Markle role in The Gentlemen after backlash

Just a day or so after reports emerged that Duchess Meghan was in the running for an acting comeback, the offer has reportedly been withdrawn, The Guardian reports.
UEFA in talks to expand Nations League with Concacaf as pressure grows on Infantino
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UEFA in talks to expand Nations League with Concacaf as pressure grows on Infantino

European football's governing body Uefa is increasing pressure on FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino. Talks are now under way to expand the Nations League to include countries from Concacaf, North and Central America and the Caribbean
Jodie Foster’s python receives cancer treatment with electrochemotherapy
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Jodie Foster’s python receives cancer treatment with electrochemotherapy

Jodie Foster's four-meter-long python is likely the first of its kind in the world to undergo cancer treatment with electrochemotherapy, British media reports.
British actress Phyllida Law dies at 94
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British actress Phyllida Law dies at 94

British actress Phyllida Law has died at the age of 94, writes The Guardian.
More than 80 previously unknown Iris Murdoch artworks go on display for first time
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More than 80 previously unknown Iris Murdoch artworks go on display for first time

More than 80 previously unknown artworks by British author Iris Murdoch are now being exhibited for the first time, The Guardian writes.
Italian businessman admits to bombing journalist Sigfrido Ranucci's car in Rome attack
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Italian businessman admits to bombing journalist Sigfrido Ranucci's car in Rome attack

An Italian businessman admits he was behind a bomb attack on Italian journalist Sigfrido Ranucci in October last year, The Guardian writes.
Obama to launch new podcast on books that shaped his worldview
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Obama to launch new podcast on books that shaped his worldview

Former US President Barack Obama is launching a new podcast. This time, the focus is on literature, several media outlets report
Madonna collaborator and producer William Orbit dies aged 69
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Madonna collaborator and producer William Orbit dies aged 69

British music producer William Orbit has died, aged 69, The Guardian writes.
Six possible challengers to Infantino in FIFA’s next presidential election
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Six possible challengers to Infantino in FIFA’s next presidential election

A battle is raging in football’s holy grail. Opposition to Gianni Infantino as FIFA president has grown, with critical associations now looking for a rival candidate
Yan Diomandé joins Real Madrid in club-record €135 million deal
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Yan Diomandé joins Real Madrid in club-record €135 million deal

After several weeks of negotiations between Spanish football club Real Madrid and German club RB Leipzig, the billion-dollar deal has been completed. Yan Diomandé will become Real Madrid's most expensive signing to date
Como set new season ticket rule: miss four home games and you lose renewal rights
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Como set new season ticket rule: miss four home games and you lose renewal rights

Miss more than three home games - and you lose the opportunity to renew your season ticket. These are the new stand rules for Serie A club Como
Sweden withdraws support for Infantino, citing loss of trust
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Sweden withdraws support for Infantino, citing loss of trust

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's controversial World Cup plan was the last straw. The Swedish Football Association does not support Infantino for re-election - trust has been exhausted
Infantino Faces FIFA Backlash as Support Erodes Ahead of 2027 Election
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Infantino Faces FIFA Backlash as Support Erodes Ahead of 2027 Election

From around 200 supporting associations to calls for resignation. Gianni Infantino's dominance is now crumbling - in a FIFA system that has benefited him for a decade
Massive Attack banned from returning to Singapore after Palestinian flag protest
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Massive Attack banned from returning to Singapore after Palestinian flag protest

Massive Attack are banned from returning to Singapore after two members unfurled a Palestinian flag during a gig in the country, The Guardian reports.
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