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Iran's inflation hits highest level since World War II as unrest and sanctions bite

Iran is currently navigating a perilous economic landscape as inflation reaches alarming heights not seen since the aftermath of World War II. The nation's currency, the rial, is taking a substantial hit, affected by nearby conflicts and severe U.S. sanctions. In addition, systemic corruption and poor economic oversight are fueling…

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French wine made in late 1890s and hidden under Czech castle lovingly restored

Eight bottles of Chateau d'Yquem – one of the world's most expensive white wines – were among a collection of 136 bottles discovered under a Czech castle floor that were hidden by the owners after the end of World War II. They have now been restored by the original French…

France 24

How To Sell a War

Presidents use a web of private influence to garner support for foreign invasions.

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Iran's inflation hits World War II levels, deepening economic pain

Iran's year-on-year inflation reached a record high in May, the worst since World War II

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I Just Learned Pressure’s Andrew Scott Has One Line In Saving Private Ryan, And I Had To Find It

You'll remember the scene, whether or not you recognize the actor.

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Suspected WWII Bomb Explodes In Indonesia's Papua Region, Killing Five And Destroying Stilt Homes

A suspected World War II shell explosion beneath a stilt house in Indonesia's Papua region has killed five people, injured nearly 20, and destroyed homes.

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French Resistance figure, philosopher Edgar Morin dies at 104

France's favourite intellectual Edgar Morin, a World War II Resistance member who dedicated his life to promoting critical thinking and combatting intolerance, has died at the age of 104, his wife said Saturday.

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French intellectual and inventor of 'cinema verité' Edgar Morin dies at 104

French intellectual Edgar Morin has died at the age of 104, his wife said Saturday. The World War II Resistance member dedicated his life to promoting critical thinking and combatting intolerance. Outside of France he was best known as the inventor of "cinema verité" for his 1961 documentary with filmmaker…

France 24

Churchill on canvas: London exhibition for rarely seen paintings by Britain's wartime leader

Winston Churchill place in history is secured by his role as Britain's wartime leader but his private and prolific passion for painting is less known. Now, a new exhibition at London's Wallace Collection aims to explore his life as an artist.

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From Iran deal ultimatum to Ebola preparedness: Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s cabinet meeting

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday held an expansive Cabinet meeting at the White House, addressing issues ranging from ongoing negotiations with Iran and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz to Ebola preparedness, immigration detention protests and domestic anti-fraud initiatives.

The Times of India

Inside Russell Deese's Four-Decade Journey Restoring Historic Military Vehicles and the Memories Tied to Them

Deese, founder of Russell's Military Vehicles, has spent over 40 years restoring historic military vehicles for collectors, museums, film productions, and military families.

International Business Times

UK spy chief warns AI is an 'unstoppable force' as Russia cyber threat grows

Britain’s cyberspy chief warns of rising Russian hybrid warfare and weaponised AI, urging governments, firms and citizens to treat cybersecurity far more urgently.

Euronews

UK cyberspying chief calls AI 'an unstoppable force' and warns about Russia

Britain's cyberspying chief has warned that artificial intelligence is becoming an "unstoppable force" weaponized just below traditional warfare levels

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UK cyberspying chief says the West is between peace and war as Russia ramps up hybrid attacks

Britain's cyberspying chief has warned that artificial intelligence is becoming an "unstoppable force" weaponized just below traditional warfare levels

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West is between peace and war, as AI races ahead: UK cyberspying chief

Britain's top cyber spy, Anne Keast-Butler, warns that artificial intelligence is being used in new ways that threaten national security. She states that the nation is in a space between peace and war. Russia is actively targeting critical infrastructure and democratic processes. Allies must urgently increase cybersecurity efforts to stay…

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UK cyberspying chief says the West is between peace and war as AI races ahead

Britain's cyberspying chief has warned that artificial intelligence is becoming an "unstoppable force" weaponized just below traditional warfare levels

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World War II with Tom Hanks review – one of the largest documentaries in human history

This 20-episode take on the second world war, helmed by the Saving Private Ryan star, is a vast creation. But it still manages to wind up feeling basic – despite its great archive footage

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UK:Tom Hanks 'wrestling' with his WWII fascination

Tom Hanks has pondered why he's drawn to projects about World War II, repeatedly choosing to revisit the conflict ever since he was cast in Saving Private Ryan.

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Tom Hanks 'wrestling' with his WWII fascination

Tom Hanks has pondered why he's drawn to projects about World War II, repeatedly choosing to revisit the conflict ever since he was cast in Saving Private Ryan.

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Tom Hanks 'wrestling' with WW2 fascination

The actor took on his first project about the historical conflict back in 1998, when he was cast in Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan.

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Memorial Day 2026: Honoring America's Fallen Heroes and the Fight for 'Liberty and Justice for All'

Memorial Day 2026 falls on Monday, May 25, marking the nation's annual tribute to the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. While many Americans associate the holiday with barbecues, beach trips, and retail sales, the day's true purpose remains a solemn remembrance of those…

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How to watch 'World War II with Tom Hanks' online – stream history docuseries from anywhere

Here's how to watch "World War II with Tom Hanks" online as the legendary Hollywood actor delivers an engrossing docuseries about this historical event

The Economic Times

Pearl Harbor attack bombing survivor is keeping memory of Japanese attack at 106

Even as the St. Louis headed into the Pacific Ocean, Johnson, whose job was known as a fireman on the ship, knew little about the attack.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'Repetition does not transform...' Life lessons on human nature, speech and assertion by only US president, who was elected to the office four times

Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt highlights the danger of repeating false information and accepting it as reality. The quote explains how people should think carefully before believing statements repeated many times. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s words remain relevant in discussions about media, politics, speech, social influence, and personal…

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Oldest Pearl Harbour survivor keeps memory alive at 106

Among the dwindling number of Pearl Harbor survivors is Freeman Johnson, who is considered the oldest among them.

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