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Valentino Garavani, The Last Emperor of Fashion, Dies at 93
The Italian designer Valentino died on Monday at his residence in Rome. He was 93 years old. His foundation announced his death on Instagram. Nicknamed the “international arbiter of good taste” by Vogue, notable women wore his designs to funerals and weddings, as well as on the red carpet. He dressed figures like Audrey Hepburn…
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Can Exercises and Anti-Inflammatories Combat Aging? A Study Aims to Find Out
There’s a new study underway to test whether it’s possible to ward off age-related diseases with an innovative combination of high-intensity interval training and anti-inflammatory medications and supplements. The small study includes healthy older adults aged 65 to 80 who agreed to try HIIT training, which includes short bursts of cardiovascular exercises mixed with resistance…
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Brazilians in Portugal Face Insecurity with Immigration Laws at the Center of Electoral Dispute
The Brazilian community in Portugal is going through a period of apprehension amid recent changes in the country’s immigration policy. Reforms to immigration and nationality laws, coupled with the topic’s prominence in the electoral debate, have generated fear and insecurity among thousands of foreign residents on the eve of this Sunday’s (18) presidential election. The…
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The US Expands Military Presence in the Middle East While Iran Remains on Maximum Alert
The US intensifies military presence in the Middle East with deployment of fighters and aircraft carriers, while Iran warns of retaliation in case of aggression.
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Internet Blackout in Iran: How Are Videos and Images Getting Out?
Iranian authorities have implemented an almost total internet shutdown in a crackdown on widespread anti-government protests, but a small portion of the population is maintaining contact with the outside world via satellite. Starlink, a division of Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX, is playing a disproportionate—and, in the eyes of activists abroad, crucial—role in connecting Iran…
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María Corina Machado Presented Her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
Venezuelan leader María Corina Machado handed over her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday (15), even as he questioned her credibility to take over the country after the US deposed then-president Nicolás Maduro. The Nobel Institute said Machado could not give her prize to Trump, an honor…
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4 Ways to Overcome Insomnia Anxiety — and Get Back to Sleep
Clinical psychologist Steve Orma was in his early 40s when he developed insomnia — difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. He couldn’t stop obsessing over it. “I started to enter the mental state that most people get sucked into. I worried: ‘What’s happening? Is something wrong with me?’”, he says. This fear of not being…
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Exercise Is as Effective as Medications in Treating Depression, Study Says
Exercise can be as effective as medications or therapy for treating depression, according to a new Cochrane review of evidence.
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Wagner Moura Wins Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama Film and Makes History
Brazilian actor Wagner Moura won the award for best actor in a drama film at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards ceremony, held on Sunday (11), in a victory that capped a historic night for Brazilian cinema. He was recognized for his performance in *The Secret Agent*, a film directed by Kléber Mendonça Filho. This marks…
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‘The Secret Agent’ Wins Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film
Brazilian cinema is once again at the center of attention on the international scene with the victory of “The Secret Agent” at the 2026 Golden Globe, in the Best Foreign Language Film category. Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, the film was acclaimed at one of the world’s major audiovisual awards, marking a historic achievement for…