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Now playing Next Israel Israel PM slams arrest warrant as Palestinians killed in West Bank Benjamin Netanyahu has blasted the International Criminal Court's decision to seek an arrest warrant for him and Hamas leaders, while Israeli forces have shot dead at least seven in the occupied West Bank. 21/05/2024
Now playing Next Iran ICC prosecutor's request for arrest warrants triggers global reaction Several Western leaders, including US President Joe Biden, have rejected the ICC's chief prosecutor's decision to seek arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. Meanwhile, others have called for the protection of the war crimes court's impartiality. 20/05/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Catch up with the latest showings at Cannes Film Festival 2024 The prestigious French film festival is at its halfway point, with Emma Stone stunning in Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Kinds of Kindness' and Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez impressing with 'Emilia Perez.' 20/05/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Cannes 2024 review: 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' Veteran filmmaker George Miller returns to the Wasteland after his action opus 'Mad Max: Fury Road.' However, nine years later, was anyone really aching to find out Furiosa's origins? 16/05/2024
Now playing Next Business French football club owner Frank McCourt set for US TikTok bid The entrepreneur is preparing a consortium to buy TikTok as US President Joe Biden pushes the platform's China-based parent company to sell. 16/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Stellantis and China's Leapmotor to sell EVs in Europe from September European carmaker Stellantis on Tuesday said it had formed a joint venture with the Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor that will begin selling EVs in nine European countries later this year. 15/05/2024
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Now playing Next Ukraine Blinken visits Kyiv as thousands of Russian troops advance on Kharkiv Over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported intense clashes near the eastern and north-eastern borders of the country, where Ukrainian troops are facing more substantial firepower and are outnumbered as they continue to fight off Russia's ground offensive. 14/05/2024