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...The film, inspired by her marriage to actor Ben Affleck, is a series of music videos, action scenes and therapy sessions. And it was self-funded, for $20mn....
...Monday China: National People’s Congress annual session for the top legislature concludes in Beijing France: ninth OECD Investment Treaty Conference, titled Supporting the global energy transition, in...
...The quality of democracy enjoyed by an average global citizen in 2022 is back to the levels of 1986, according to the V-Dem Institute, which assesses democracies’ health on five principles: electoral, liberal...
...Under the new mining regulations, which were rushed through Congress during sessions attended only by the ruling party and its allies, explorers will only be able to obtain concessions following a public...
...Lawmakers must approve the reform a second time during its next session in 2023 for it to take effect....
...According to V-Dem, a Swedish research institute, almost three quarters of the world’s population now live in autocracies against less than half a decade ago....
...Giovanni Vespucci’s “World Map”, the master nautical chart from 1526 given to all Spanish navigators, with details of ships, conquests and resources, is displayed in Charles V’s ornamental version....
...UN meeting The UN Human Rights Council starts its 52nd session with a high-level meeting in Geneva. What else we’re reading How much is Manchester United really worth?...
...In an attempt to win over William, Harry turned to Google, calling up images of their bearded ancestors Edward VII and George V in uniform. Why do beards get some people so hot under the collar?...
...López Obrador on Monday accused opposition lawmakers of “treason” and bowing to foreign interests after the lower house of Congress voted in a raucous Easter Sunday session against his proposed energy reform...
...Although the government buildings were unoccupied and Congress was not in session, the breaches are likely to raise doubts about the security of Brazil’s political and judicial institutions....
...at JPMorgan Chase over how to manage the fortune of retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez has escalated into a two-year battle within the bank, involving prominent personalities such as pop star Jennifer Lopez...
...US president Joe Biden travels to Mexico City for a North American leaders summit with his Mexican counterpart Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau....
...Most of the best of these red riojas were made by CVNE, Lopéz de Heredia, La Rioja Alta and Marqués de Riscal, which famously still has copious stocks of its 1945....
...(It was announced this week that Orbán will appear at another CPAC session in Washington next month.)...
...Health officials say they have only reported 11,812 adverse reactions from the BioNTech/Pfizer, AstraZeneca, SinoVac and Sputnik V jabs....
...receive 24m doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...He said he would still hold a scheduled call with Vladimir Putin on Monday morning to discuss procuring Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and bilateral ties....
...Slovakia’s drug regulator claimed a batch of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine was unlike those reviewed by western medical experts....
...I caught up with him at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, where Moisés was chairing several sessions on Latin American politics....
...Dramatic images showed the train suspended at a 45-degree angle, snapped into a V-shape, and suspended above a mountain of rubble on the road....
...Mexico is waiving an upcoming shipment of Covid-19 vaccines from India, which is in the throes of a brutal coronavirus second wave, as “a way of expressing our solidarity”, President Andrés Manuel López...
...So far, 16.7m vaccine doses have been administered with 10.7m people having received their full course of treatment, said Hugo López-Gatell, health undersecretary....
...Of those received, 5.7m were the BioNTech/Pfizer jab; 3.6m were AstraZeneca; 4m were Sinovac of China and 900,000 were Russia’s Sputnik V, coronavirus tsar Hugo López-Gatell told the news conference....
...The Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.2 per cent to end the session at a high, however, as investors rotated into relatively cheap European equities. The UK’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.1 per cent....
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