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Music links past, present for Pedro Pascal's cellist in 'Behemoth!'
Music links past, present for Pedro Pascal's cellist in 'Behemoth!'

Pedro Pascal learned to play the cello for his starring role in upcoming film "Behemoth!" from Oscar-winning writer-director Tony Gilroy.

October 04, 2026

Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia
Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia

Nearly 1,500 Myanmar migrants from Malaysia arrived in their war-torn home country on Sunday, a Myanmar Navy official said, returned under an opaque repatriation scheme.

October 04, 2026

ALEX BODI ȘI AMBASADORUL REPUBLICII SUDANUL DE SUD, GUM DOMINIC MATIOK, DISCUTĂ LA BERLIN DESPRE POSIBILITATEA ÎNFIINȚĂRII UNUI CONSULAT ONORIFIC LA BUCUREȘTI
ALEX BODI ȘI AMBASADORUL REPUBLICII SUDANUL DE SUD, GUM DOMINIC MATIOK, DISCUTĂ LA BERLIN DESPRE POSIBILITATEA ÎNFIINȚĂRII UNUI CONSULAT ONORIFIC LA BUCUREȘTI

Antreprenorul român Alex Bodi (41 de ani) și ambasadorul sud-sudanez Gum Dominic Matiok Matiok (60 de ani) au discutat, la 27 septembrie 2026, la hotelul Ritz-Carlton din Berlin, despre înființarea unui consulat onorific al Republicii Sudanul de Sud la București. Este avută astfel în vedere o reprezentanță consulară care ar putea sprijini schimburile dintre cele două țări, Bodi fiind propus pentru funcția de consul onorific.

October 04, 2026

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Toulouse edge Castres in Top 14 derby
Toulouse edge Castres in Top 14 derby

A much-changed Toulouse edged rivals Castres 8-7 in the French Top 14 on Saturday to move to the summit of the table despite the absence of Antoine Dupont.

October 03, 2026

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Lula, Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of knife-edge election
Lula, Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of knife-edge election

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his rival Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns Saturday ahead of a nail-biter election that has been marred by scandals and mudslinging.

October 03, 2026