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10 days ago

What links fool’s gold, fluffernutter, pilgrim and Reuben? The Saturday quiz

From Helloween, Kreator and Rammstein to caldarium and tepidarium, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 Elizabeth II opened Olympics in London and what other city?
2 Emerald is a variety of whi…

18 days ago

19 days ago

Two Prosecutors review – a petrifying portrait of Stalinist insurrection

Cannes film festival
Drawn from a suppressed story by gulag survivor Georgy Demidov, Sergei Loznitsa’s haunting film unravels a terrifying parable of bureaucratic evil

An icy chill of fear and justifie…

24 days ago

Chinese troops march with Russian forces as Xi joins Putin for Victory Day parade

Moscow stages largest Victory Day parade since start of Ukraine war with Putin using celebrations to justify invasion

Russian troops fighting in Ukraine marched together with Chinese forces on Moscow’…

26 days ago

‘The pain, the tears, it’s all there’: how Putin’s war has left Ukraine haunted by its past

For occupied parts of Ukraine, Russia’s war and the propaganda fuelling it has forced many to relive the horrors of previous wars

Mariia Sinhayevska was 11 when the Germans occupied her village, near …

27 days ago

Will Ukraine attack Putin's Victory Day parade? Zelensky warns Moscow showpiece 'may not be safe', fires drones at the capital and restarts Kursk offensive in days before Kremlin celebrations

If Vladimir Putin gets his way, May 9 will be a beautiful day of pomp, circumstance and patriotism as Russia celebrates the Soviet Union's triumph over Nazi Germany

28 days ago

Ukrainian drones target Moscow for second night

Apartment building hit and debris falls on highway, according to reports, with major airports serving Russian capital temporarily closed

  • Ukraine war briefing: Moscow drone raids, new Kursk incursion

Uk…

31 days ago

35 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy calls Putin’s offer of brief ceasefire ‘manipulation’

Ukraine president urges month-long truce after Russia suggests three-day one to mark a world war two victory. What we know on day 1,161

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for an immediate month-long cease…

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