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Models appear in a Versace runway show in 2019
Luxury brand Versace has apologised after an image on one of its T-shirts appeared to imply Hong Kong and Macau were independent territories.
After fierce criticism o…
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K-pop group BTS to take ‘extended’ break
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BTS is one of the world's biggest K-pop acts
K-pop superstars BTS have announced that they will be taking an "extended" break from performing following a concert in Seoul on Sunday.
Their agency Big Hit Entertainme…
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Violence erupts in HK train stations
Violence erupts in HK train stations
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Hong Kong airport cancels flights over protests
Hong Kong International airport has cancelled all departures, as anti-government protests in its main terminal continue for a fourth day.
Thousands are gathered at the airport which is one of the world's busiest.
In a statement, the airport said operations …
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South Korea to take Japan off trusted export list
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Japan's decision to change South Korea's trade status drew protests
South Korea has said it will take Japan off its favoured trade partners' list.
The move is a tit-for-tat response to Japan's decision earlier this…
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Argentine leader Macri trounced in primary vote
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Alberto Fernández's margin of victory was wider than anticipated
Conservative Argentine President Mauricio Macri suffered a resounding defeat in primary elections on Sunday.
The primary, in which presidential candidates…
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Meghan has made Harry less popular, says Farage
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Nigel Farage praised the Queen and said he hoped she lived a "very long time"
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has criticised members of the royal family, describing the late Queen Mother as an "overweight, chain-smoking gin…
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Turkmenistan leaders reappears after death rumours
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Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, right, was seen chatting with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the Caspian Economic Forum
Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has reappeared after widespread rumours of his …
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Norway mosque attack suspect accused of terrorism
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The suspect appeared in court with bruises and scratches on his face
A 21-year-old Norwegian man has appeared in court in Oslo, accused of terrorism in connection with a gun attack on a mosque at the weekend.
His face a…
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Epstein’s death leaves unanswered questions
On Saturday, the same day we learned that Jeffrey Epstein had committed suicide, major media reported on new details of the disgraced financier’s “inner circle.” The reports about Epstein are always of the sort that make you want to turn away when reading the…
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