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Senior US and Russian officials will hold talks on ending the war in Ukraine, officials said, in what would be the most significant meeting between the sides since Moscow’s invasion nearly three years ago. The meeting, part of talks on…
Gone are the crowded arenas, the pulsing playlists, the off-the-cuff 90-minute campaign speeches. Now that Donald Trump is back in the White House, he is favouring a new style of communication with the American public – almost-daily appearances direct from…
Marine Le Pen may be the dominant figure of the French far-right, but in Trump world, a little-known European Parliament lawmaker called Sarah Knafo is making inroads. Ms Knafo, a crypto-aficionado and supporter of tech billionaire Elon Musk, is one…
A young man from an isolated indigenous tribe who approached a community in Brazil’s Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later, Brazilian authorities said. The encounter occurred at around 7pm local time on Wednesday in Bela…
Carlos Diegues, the renowned Brazilian filmmaker, has died aged 84 in Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian Academy of Letters said. The director of more than 20 films, including Xica da Silva and Bye Bye Brazil, Diegues was a leading figure…
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Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story How do you build a crossword? In this hour-long seminar, the puzzle constructors Natan Last and Robyn Weintraub provide a hands-on guide, detailing how to curate word lists, use software to…
The National Symphony Orchestra’s artistic advisor embodies everything mediocre about the Kennedy Center. Credit: EQRode/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When I saw President Donald Trump’s announcement on Friday that he is cleaning house at the Kennedy…
The Reagan National Airport crash was decades in the making. Credit: Ceri Breeze/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When I was a child growing up in Northern Virginia, a favorite summer evening activity in my family was…
President Trump doesn’t need a canine companion. Americans should learn from his example. Credit: Bildengater Zoonar GmbH/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Through executive orders and rhetorical bluster, Donald Trump has set about undoing many of the…