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Jeremy Strong brings male power-dressing to Cannes
Jeremy Strong brings male power-dressing to Cannes

Not content to let extravagant sculptural dresses steal all the limelight on the Cannes red carpet, "Succession" star Jeremy Strong has brought some eye-catching male designer wear to the film festival.

May 24, 2025

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Syria hails US lifting of Assad-era sanctions
Syria hails US lifting of Assad-era sanctions

Syrian authorities on Saturday announced an interior ministry restructuring that includes fighting cross-border drug and people smuggling as they seek to improve ties with Western nations that have lifted sanctions.

May 24, 2025

Jalibert guides Bordeaux-Begles to 'exceptional' maiden Champions Cup
Jalibert guides Bordeaux-Begles to 'exceptional' maiden Champions Cup

Fly-half Matthieu Jalibert said on Saturday winning the Champions Cup for the first time was "exceptional" after inspiring Bordeaux-Begles to a thrilling 28-20 victory over Northampton at Cardiff's Millenium Stadium.

May 24, 2025

Norris shrugs off gremlins with record lap for Monaco pole
Norris shrugs off gremlins with record lap for Monaco pole

Lando Norris shrugged off his gremlins and revived his world championship bid on Saturday when he became the fastest driver in the history of the Monaco Grand Prix to claim pole position for Sunday's classic race.

May 24, 2025

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Jalibert guides Bordeaux-Begles to maiden Champions Cup
Jalibert guides Bordeaux-Begles to maiden Champions Cup

Fly-half Matthieu Jalibert inspired Bordeaux-Begles to a thrilling 28-20 victory over Northampton on Saturday to win the Champions Cup for the first time at Cardiff's Millenium Stadium.

May 24, 2025

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Cannes hit by power sabotage as film festival draws to a close
Cannes hit by power sabotage as film festival draws to a close

Suspected vandalism knocked out power to the French Riviera town Cannes on the final day of its film festival on Saturday, but organisers said the show would go on at their glitzy closing ceremony.

May 24, 2025