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12 more Gaza hostages and 30 more Palestinian prisoners released under truce On Tuesday, 12 more hostages were released by Hamas in exchange for 30 Palestinians being held in prisons.  Wednesday marks the sixth day of the current truce. Talks are ongoing on extending the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas. Israel says it’s received a list of hostages held in Gaza who could be released later on Wednesday.  Israel has received the names of more hostages who may be released from Gaza today, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesman Heinrich told the BBC. “We have received the list, we are…

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Historian debunks claims that Coco Chanel served in the French Resistance EU

New documents surfaced in September indicating that Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel may have played a double role during World War II, serving not only as an informant for the Nazis but also as a member of the French Resistance. But a historian who has analysed the new evidence says he has “serious doubts” about her alleged membership in La Résistance, suggesting the French fashion icon may have used the documents to restore her reputation after the war.

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Elgin Marbles row erupts as Greek PM accuses Sunak of cancelling meeting at 11th hour The Independent says A diplomatic row has erupted after Rishi Sunak was accused of cancelling a meeting with the Greek prime minister at the 11th hour. Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed disappointment that the prime minister cancelled the meeting in which he planned to raise the prospect of the return of the Elgin Marbles during his visit to London. The British government confirmed the meeting had been shelved, as Mr Mitsotakis rejected an alternative meeting with the deputy prime minister. The diplomatic spat comes after Mr Mitsotakis…

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Parthenon marbles row: Rishi Sunak cancels meeting with Greek PM The Guardian says Greece’s prime minister has criticised the decision of his British counterpart Rishi Sunak to cancel planned talks at which he had hoped to raise the issue of the Parthenon marbles, as disagreements over the antiquities erupted with renewed vigour. As aides described Sunak’s move as “wrong and undignified”, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is visiting London, voiced irritation at the scheduled Downing Street meeting being called off at the 11th hour. “I [want to] express my annoyance at the fact that the British prime minister cancelled our scheduled meeting…

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Greeks broke promise not to raise Parthenon Sculptures, No 10 says BBC News says Downing Street believed it had assurances from the Greek government that their prime minister would not raise the subject of the Parthenon Sculptures on his visit to the UK. Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the BBC on Sunday that having some of the treasures, also known as the Elgin Marbles, in London and others in Athens was like cutting the Mona Lisa in half. No 10 then cancelled PM Rishi Sunak’s meeting with Mr Mitsotakis. Labour has branded the row “pathetic”. The sculptures are a collection…

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Elementor #567623November 28, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – Trans teenager murder trial: Obsessed The Metro carries the trial of the alleged killers of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey, reporting the prosecution described the 15-year-olds accused of her murder as “obsessed” with “violence, torture and death”.Neither of the accused – a boy and a girl who both deny murder – can be named because of their age.The front page features images of Timothee Chalamet attending the Wonka premiere.  Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon…

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