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Pope Leo XIV to be formally installed on Sunday

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Iraq's first filmmaker in Cannes says sanctions no piece of cake

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India Cine Hub Drives Film Production Growth, International Collaboration

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Half of China's heavy truck sales could be EVs by 2028, Chinese battery maker CATL says

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Venice Prizewinner Valentyn Vasyanovych, Rising Talent Antonio Lukich Headline Cannes Slate From Ukraine’s ForeFilms (EXCLUSIVE)

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Kirill Serebrennikov on Cannes Premiere ‘The Disappearance of Josef Mengele,’ a Portrait of Fugitive Nazi Doctor

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Film AlUla: “Saudi Filmmakers Are Like the Crown Jewels for Us”

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Cradle Film Studios Moves Forward as Backers Tout Plans for ‘Most Advanced, High-Tech Studio’ in Africa (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘The Odyssey,’ ‘Maria’ Filming Location Greece Hits Troubled Waters Over Ongoing Delays With 40% Cash Rebate

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Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know

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Palestine Film Institute Drums Up Support in Cannes — for Films and Gaza

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Screen Nigeria Sets Ambitious Blueprint as Nollywood Makes History in Cannes: ‘This Is a Coming of Age’ for Prolific Industry

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South Korea's presidential candidates prepare to face off in first debate

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Anupam Kher’s ‘Tanvi the Great’ Reimagines Autism as a Superpower: ‘Opposite of Normal Is Extraordinary’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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As India, Pakistan hail military feats, Kashmiris are left to grieve

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‘Too big to fit in your mouth’: sunny spring delivers crop of ‘giant’ UK strawberries

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Elton brands government 'losers' over AI copyright plans

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Latest news bulletin | May 18th – Morning

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Kevin Spacey to Make Surprise Appearance in Cannes to Accept a Lifetime Achievement Award (EXCLUSIVE)

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Michael Che Gives Humiliating Apology to Scarlett Johansson for Lewd ‘SNL’ Jokes: ‘I Was Just Lashing Out Because I’m Jealous … I’ve Never Seen a Human Vagina’

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‘SNL’: Scarlett Johansson Puts a Real Dark Spin On Newscasters’ Tame Puns

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‘SNL’: Kanye West Parodied, Says ‘I’m in the KKK Now’ in Wild Sketch With Mike Myers

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‘My Father’s Shadow’ Breakout Akinola Davies Jr. Makes History in Cannes With First Nigerian Selection

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Trading bots are evolving: What happens when AI cheats the market?

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‘SNL’ Cold Open: Trump Bails on Sketch to Flirt With Audience

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Hundreds of Rwandans who fled to Congo after the 1994 genocide return home

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Trump Heads to the Middle East, Falls in Love With Saudi Crown Prince in ‘SNL’ Cold Open: ‘I Love the Arabs! Get Me to Allah’s Country!’

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Fans in Malaysia gather at Zoo Negara to bid an emotional farewell to two beloved pandas

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Carville hits Buttigieg for questioning if Biden should have run for reelection

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Mexican navy vessel slams into Brooklyn Bridge, injuring 19

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South Korean police bar use of ChatGPT for sensitive data amid leak concerns

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‘It’s About Freedom’: Zuzana Kirchnerová Talks Cannes Entry ‘Caravan,’ Upcoming ‘Sensorial’ Feature ‘Bodies’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Why Google Maps is still broken in South Korea: It might not be about national security anymore

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Today's Wordle answer for Sunday, May 18

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Malaysia’s pork prices surge as local farms hit by African swine fever

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One killed in explosion at California fertility clinic that FBI called an 'act of terrorism'

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Libya won't want to host a million Gazans – so the humanitarian crisis will steer the course of the war

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Iran president calls for continued nuclear negotiations, questions Trump threats

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China's LandSpace launches improved methane-powered rocket

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Two dead as Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge

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With his future on the line, Japan PM Ishiba stands firm against calls to cut sales tax

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Trump to Walmart: Make less money

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Zelenskyy to attend inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican

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Mud-and-blood medieval horror game Blight: Survival gets even muddier in the Marshlands biome

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‘Lilo & Stitch’ First Reactions Praise Film as ‘Heartfelt’ and ‘Easily the Best Disney Live-Action Remake Yet’

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Poland’s Madants, Sweden’s Plattform Produktion, U.K.’s Good Chaos Board Jasmila Žbanić’s Buzzy ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ Sequel (EXCLUSIVE)

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A letter from the M&S hackers landed in my inbox - this is what happened next

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India's forgotten actor who lost her legacy to caste oppression

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