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The Sopranos star Vincent Pastore dies aged 80
BBC News “He loved being an actor. He was passionate about his craft and was always encouraging, respectful, and generous with young actors, taking the time to offer guidance and support whenever he could,” Attermann said. He continued: “For me, losing Vinny is deeply personal. Over more than three decades, I had the honor of […]
Russian ship defies sanctions to send military vehicles to Mali
BBC News Experts say the deliveries signify that the Kremlin is doubling down on its support for Mali’s ruling junta, which has been rocked by the success of a rebel offensive led by the Jihadist group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and Tuareg separatists. The advance has seized large swathes of territory in the north. […]
Foxtrot Network: The shadowy gang recruiting teen killers across Europe
BBC News The Natland case illustrates how the VaaS system works. Natland is the son of two journalists in Stavanger and had a comfortable upbringing, but he drifted into drugs and developed psychosis, ending up spending time in rehab and a short period in a children’s home. There he met another teenager who used the […]
The Moto Razr 2026 could be getting its fanciest finish yet
Digital Trends One of Motorola’s most affordable folding phones this year could be getting a lot snazzier. Images obtained by The Mac Observer appear to show a new Swarovski Edition of the Motorola Razr 70, which is sold as the Moto Razr 2026 in the US. The leaked phone features a textured black rear panel […]
Newspaper headlines: Chancellor ‘warns’ supermarkets and ‘own goal’
BBC News There’s a mix of stories on Sunday’s front pages. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Chancellor John Healey warns supermarkets he will not allow them to take the public “for a ride” because of the Middle East crisis pushing up cost of living. He vowed to crack down on “price-gouging”, saying regulators have the […]
World Service – Listen Live
BBC News The Democrats almost certainly need to win the Senate race in Michigan if they are to take control of Congress in November’s midterm elections but picking a candidate is exposing a stark choice for the party. Next week party members in the state will decide between a left wing candidate backed by Bernie […]
Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert
BBC News In its latest heatwave bulletin published on Saturday, the Italian health ministry says that by Monday, some 25 of the country’s 27 major cities will be on red alert. It says it expects only two – Reggio Calabria in the southern tip of Italy’s “boot” and Messina, facing it across on the island […]
