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Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, one of the country's most critical export hubs, was forced to suspend oil shipments on Friday after what local authorities described as a major Ukrainian drone attack, an incident that temporarily froze the movement of 2.2 million barrels per day, roughly 2% of the world's oil supply, according to industry sources.
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Former French President, Nicolas Sarkozy's request to be released from jail pending appeal was heard by a Paris court on Monday, less than three weeks after the ex-head of state began serving a five-year prison sentence. The sentence was handed down after his conviction for conspiring to raise campaign funds from former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

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King Charles' seventy seventh birthday unfolded in wet and blustery conditions as he journeyed to south Wales for a series of engagements that reaffirmed his commitment to public duty despite ongoing medical treatments. Accompanied by Queen Camilla, he visited Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil, a site rich in cultural heritage where he met notable local figures, including celebrated actor and writer Ruth Jones. The castle reception featured a birthday cake modeled after the centuries-old landmark, reinforcing the spirit of celebration despite the heavy rainfall brought by Storm Claudia.
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Behind the tortured genius of Vincent van Gogh lies an unexpected friendship that reshaped his final years and left a lasting mark on art history. That friendship was with Joseph Roulin, a humble postman in the southern French town of Arles. Their deep bond, forged during Van Gogh's most turbulent period, is now the centerpiece of a new exhibition, Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits, opening at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston before moving to Amsterdam.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from prison, despite having been sentenced to five years for his role in a criminal conspiracy involving illegal funding from Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi for his 2007 election campaign. Released after only three weeks, Sarkozy will now be subject to stringent judicial supervision, including a ban on leaving France, as he awaits his appeal trial scheduled for next year.

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The BBC has been thrown into turmoil following the shock resignations of Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness after a Panorama documentary came under fire for misleading editing of a Donald Trump speech. The dual resignation — unprecedented in the broadcaster’s history — marks a seismic moment for the corporation, already grappling with growing scrutiny over impartiality and editorial standards.

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In a moment that seemed to bridge centuries of division, Britain's King Charles and Pope Leo prayed together inside the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Thursday, marking the first joint worship between an English monarch and a Catholic pontiff since King Henry VIII's dramatic split from Rome in 1534. The air was filled with solemn beauty as Latin chants intertwined with English prayers beneath Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes of the Last Judgment. Charles, the supreme governor of the Church of England, sat to Pope Leo's left as the two leaders led worship accompanied by the Sistine Chapel Choir and two royal choirs.
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