Bollywood film 'Bawaal' accused of trivializing Holocaust and demeaning victims
A Bollywood film has been accused of trivializing the murder of millions during the Holocaust with flippant dialogue and a storyline that uses the Nazi's death camps as a metaphor for relationship woes, prompting a prominent Jewish rights group to call for its removal from streaming platforms.
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China was once a women's soccer superpower. This year's World Cup is a first step in reclaiming that status
With a tied score and two minutes left to play after a stunning second-half comeback, China's women's soccer team finally scored the goal that had eluded them for 16 years.
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Wagner chief Prigozhin seen back in Russia for first time since rebellion
Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the Wagner private military company, was spotted inside Russia on Thursday for the first time since he led an armed rebellion against the Russian military last month.
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How to watch England, Argentina and China in the 2023 Women's World Cup
This year's Women's World Cup saw one of its biggest upsets Thursday when Nigeria beat co-host Australia 3-2, and spectators will be hoping for as much drama Friday.
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Divisive Israeli minister visits key Jerusalem holy site, drawing condemnation
Israel's minister of national security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, on Thursday joined a group of Jewish Israelis in visiting what is known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif, or the Noble Sanctuary, drawing condemnation from Palestinian authorities and Israel's neighbors.
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Ukraine's counteroffensive is ramping up after months of slow progress
After two months of painstakingly slow progress on the battlefield, Ukraine appears to be escalating its counteroffensive, ramping up the deployment of extra troops to the southern front and signaling a new phase of the operation, US and Russian officials said.
1970-01-01 08:00
People with dwarfism aren't happy about Hugh Grant's upcoming Oompa-Loompa role
Some people with dwarfism have criticized the casting of British actor Hugh Grant in the role of an Oompa-Loompa in the upcoming film "Wonka," saying that work is being "taken" from them.
1970-01-01 08:00
Sinéad O'Connor paid dearly for criticizing the Catholic church. History proved her right
Following the announcement of Sinéad O'Connor's death aged 56 Wednesday, her life and music with all their complexities and convulsions have been put back into the spotlight.
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Isolated Putin tries to shore up African support as Kremlin seethes over poor summit turnout
A summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and African leaders began in St. Petersburg on Thursday, with a far lower turnout than previous years.
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Nigeria stuns co-hosts Australia to deliver major shock at Women's World Cup
Nigeria stunned co-hosts Australia at the Women's World Cup on Thursday, earning a famous 3-2 victory.
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Honeywell posts better-than-expected profit on aviation boost, lifts forecast
Industrial conglomerate Honeywell International Inc posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit and slightly raised its full-year forecasts on Thursday,
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Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor's death not suspicious, London police say
Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor was found unresponsive by police and pronounced dead at a residential address in Southeast London on Wednesday, London's Metropolitan Police said, who added they are not treating the death as suspicious.
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