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...“I took office, according to the government appointment, and I’m doing my job,” he said. However, he also suggested that his predecessor may have been too confrontational....
...It was the last time she’d see them alive....
...Lilah Raptopoulos You wrote a column recently, “In praise of quitting”, and I’d love to talk about it. And first, I’m curious if you could tell us what kind of quitting you’re recommending we do?...
...At the same time, I’m trying to keep the romance of old, classic neon.”...
...“I’m so lucky to do this job,” she says. “We’re all seeing the horrific images of Russia’s conflict in Ukraine....
...Both are floored, but I’m not moving yet....
...“No one thought they’d be so rapidly gaining territory,” said Romain Malejacq, a political scientist and author of a book about Afghan warlords....
...There was a time when I had hundreds, and I’d place them around my desk while I was a student at Yale....
...Others such as Abdul Rashid Dostum and Atta Mohammad Noor are reportedly in exile. Any Afghan resistance would also struggle to attract international support....
...“I’m worried for my own security and life.”...
...Political figures in the region fled, including anti-Taliban leaders Abdul Rashid Dostum and Ata Mohammad Noor, who sought refuge in neighbouring Uzbekistan, according to local news reports....
...I’m Joanna Kao, in for Marc Filippino. And here’s the news you need to start your day....
...Cue the 17.21ct, D Flawless Arcot II that Christie’s sold for £3.38m in 2019....
...I’m not sure there are many people who thought they’d end the year leaving the house wearing a cape and a mask, but whether that fires up power, indulges a fantasy, inspires an everyday hero or creates a...
...Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, a fundamentalist old warlord, took to Facebook to pronounce the women prostitutes. Arifa, a yoga instructor, is unfazed by the fuss....
...“I could have got 500,000 guilders from Abdul if I’d wanted,” he muses. He says diplomats from Iran, Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries called him at home, offering him visitors’ visas....
...I'd rather do that....
...For now, Farid thinks he is one step ahead of the deepfake producers. “I’m analysing eyebrows and head movements,” he says. “The GANs don’t know that there’s a face there.”...
...Thirty-three-year-old Noor Fares’ eponymous brand launched in 2009 and is now stocked by Net-a-Porter, Dover Street Market and Moda Operandi....
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...“They’d say, ‘You can’t do that.’”...
...As someone who commutes on a bike, and generally arrives at work in a state of dishevelment, I’m in awe of well-groomed women in offices....
...Initial funding came from Art Jameel, the cultural arm of the Abdul Latif Jameel Group, a Saudi Arabia-based conglomerate....
...I’m not an entrepreneur. I’m not a CEO. I’m a nerdy computer programmer who likes to have opinions on Twitter....
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