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Zendaya's ancient Iranian earrings stir debate over looted artefacts

Experts said the Iranian 3,000-year-old gold disc medallions Zendaya wore at a promo event for Nolan's Odyssey were "likely looted" and constituted "neocolonialism". Separately, a Zoroastrian symbol worn by IShowSpeed at the World Cup final drew its own debate about Persian cultural identity.

'No self-criticism' over Argentina's World Cup final behaviour, expert says

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Journalist Michael Reid says Argentinians "assume" opponents will resort to "dirty tricks" and have a "hidden agenda", which helps explain their behaviour on the pitch. Reid also believes FIFA will not impose "any severe sanctions" over the incidents during the World Cup final or the Malvinas banner

Brussels’ double deadlock

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In today's newsletter: EU ambassadors aim to end the impasse on the 21st package of sanctions for Russia and whether to crack down on trade with illegal Israeli settlements, and more.

Europe Today: Will Greece derail the EU's latest Russia sanctions?

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The EU is racing to approve a new package of sanctions against Russia, but Greece is unexpectedly blocking it. Meanwhile, one year after the EU struck a controversial trade deal with the US, we examine its impact on Europe and analyse Trump's recent move to impose a 50% tariff on Canadian goods.

Outcry in Algeria over doctor deaths after gruelling on-call shifts

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A resident neurosurgeon died of a heart attack after a 24-hour shift, and an anaesthesiologist died days later — deaths colleagues say reflect years of chronic overwork, understaffing and inadequate conditions in Algeria's public hospitals, demanding a revision of on-call rules dating back to 2013.

France suffers record wildfire destruction by mid-July

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France has been tackling a significant number of forest fires. Last week, President Emmanuel Macron said France had not faced this many outbreaks of fire across the country since the end of World War II.