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The Renaissance master earned a record sum with this sketch of a foot linked to the Sistine Chapel.
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The Renaissance master earned a record sum with this sketch of a foot linked to the Sistine Chapel.
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Files released by the US justice department indicate that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor sought to encourage an Emirati foreign minister to do business with Jeffrey Epstein in 2010. https://t.co/z522qdCUFk
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Curling-Sweden's Wranaas shine after putting sibling rivalry to bed https://t.co/gUophhww8k
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Swedish siblings Rasmus and Isabella Wranaa have discovered that growing up together could be the secret weapon in their mixed doubles curling campaign at the Milano Cortina Olympics, though it had...
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President Trump announced that he wants the U.S. to negotiate a new strategic arms treaty following the lapse of the last major nuclear pact with Russia.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said future arms constraints should include China.
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Breakingviews - How a software meltdown will shake private markets https://t.co/h8KXNfPF5Z
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Shares in listed IT groups have collapsed on fears that AI will replace their products. It spells pain for buyout barons, who spent $256 bln on software firms in 2021 alone. Direct lenders may also...
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From @TheAthletic: Reports have surfaced before the Winter Olympics that allege ski jumpers are injecting their penises with hyaluronic acid to fly farther. The World Anti-Doping Agency has vowed to investigate.
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World sport's anti-doping body has vowed to look into the lurid claims that first surfaced in a German newspaper in January.
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Trump administration to make it easier to fire senior federal workers, WSJ reports https://t.co/xVqB6zQi5c
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The Trump administration is moving to make it easier to potentially dismiss career officials in senior government roles, a step that could affect about 50,000 federal workers, the Wall Street Journal...
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U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have come away from two days of talks in Abu Dhabi with what appeared to be only modest progress in making a deal to end the war in Ukraine.
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The negotiations have so far struggled to resolve central questions on territory, but prisoner exchanges are progressing.
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Turkey to stress need to update customs union with EU during commissioner's visit https://t.co/blnYrJmFlK
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will push for a speedy resumption of talks with the European Union to update their customs union during a visit to Turkey by the bloc's commissioner for enlarge...
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Erdogan says Damascus-SDF deal in Syria relieves pressure on Turkish peace process with PKK https://t.co/dUJeHo8wLR
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President Tayyip Erdogan said an agreement between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria's northeast had helped relieve pressure on a peace process between...
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Communities in Kenya's Tana River County are grappling with worsening hunger after another failed rainy season devastated livestock and pasture, compounding challenges in a region still recovering from its worst drought in over a decade
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Barclays has terminated its relationship with Global Counsel, the lobbying firm founded by Lord Peter Mandelson, as new revelations about the firm’s close links to Jeffrey Epstein threaten to spark an exodus of clients. https://t.co/a6XsNX4kvC
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Epstein files show Swiss bank CEO de Rothschild kept up years‑long personal contact with financier https://t.co/3xmBUCfuH1
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Ariane de Rothschild, head of the family-owned Edmond de Rothschild Swiss private bank, corresponded dozens of times with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and agreed to multiple meetings over...
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Shares of Novo Nordisk plunged again after online telehealth firm Hims & Hers said it will offer a compounded version of Novo's new Wegovy weight-loss pill at about $100 less than the brand name price https://t.co/YZLBtVEAvz
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Trump endorses Japan’s Sanae Takaichi ahead of general election
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US president says prime minister deserves ‘powerful recognition’ in snap poll
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Scientists once thought only humans could use their imagination, but a new study suggests apes can, too.
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A bonobo tracked imaginary juice and pretend grapes in an experiment, challenging long-held assumptions about the abilities of nonhumans.
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Winter Olympics spotlight 🔦 We chatted with @lindseyvonn before she ruptured her ACL in January. Despite the injury, she is still hopeful to compete in Milan-Cortina. Here’s how she got back to the top at age 41:
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After pushing the UAE out of Yemen last year, Saudi Arabia now controls the country's fate more than at any point in the decade-long war, a sign of Riyadh reasserting itself regionally after years of prioritizing a domestic agenda https://t.co/fBuJv47NC8
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What will the Fed look like under nominee Kevin Warsh? This week on Behind the Money, the @FT's @senoj_erialc & I discuss Warsh's background and what that might tell us about his future leadership. 🎧: https://t.co/OfzIlySVOm
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India's Reliance buys 2 mln barrels of Venezuelan oil, traders say https://t.co/SCu1WOv4WK
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India's Reliance Industries has bought 2 million barrels of Venezuelan oil from trader Vitol, trade sources said on Thursday, the first purchase by the company from the South American nation in...
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