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Stella McCartney lets horses steal the show â and makes her point in Paris without saying a word
PARIS (AP) — Ten horses — five black, five white — entered the sand ring first. The models came second.That told you everything you needed to know about designer Stella McCartney ’s priorities at Paris Fashion Week.
Animals First
The British-American designer staged her Winter 2026 show Wednesday inside a riding hall in the Bois de Boulogne, marking the Lunar New Year of the Horse with what amounted to a quiet manifesto: fashion can celebrate animals rather than consume them.
No leather. No fur. No feathers. No compromise.
The... Read More
Voting peaceful in first Nepal election since September youth-led protests
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Voting was peaceful Thursday in Nepal's first nationwide election since a violent, youth-led uprising forced the government from power in September.Security forces patrolled streets and guarded polling stations across the Himalayan nation of about 30 million people as voters lined up to cast their ballots. Vote counting is set to begin later Thursday, with results expected over the weekend.
Campaigning and voting through Thursday had not been disrupted by any incidents of violence, officials said.
“There is huge excitement about... Read More
Millions left without power after major blackout hits Cuba's western region
HAVANA (AP) — A blackout left millions of people without power in Havana and the rest of western Cuba on Wednesday in the latest outage on an island struggling with dwindling oil reserves and a crumbling electric grid.Government radio station Radio Rebelde quoted an energy official as saying that it could take at least 72 hours to restore operations at one of Cuba's largest thermoelectric power plants, where a shutdown sparked the outage.
The government’s electric utility said on social platform X that the outage affected people from the western town of Pinar del... Read More
Iran launches new attacks, saying US will 'bitterly regret' sinking warship, calls for Trump's blood
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched a new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israeli and American bases and threatened that the United States would “bitterly regret” torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean and a religious leader called for “Trump's blood,” while Israel said it had begun a “large-scale” attack on Tehran.Israel announced multiple incoming missile attacks and air sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Iranian state television said additional strikes also targeted U.S. bases. The Israeli military said it launched targeted... Read More
Canada and Australia leaders urge war de-escalation, but agree Iran can't get nuclear weapons
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Canadian and Australian prime ministers on Thursday called for a de-escalation of the Iran war but added the Iranians must never gain a nuclear weapon.Canada's Mark Carney and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese discussed the war during their meeting in Australia’s capital, Canberra.
The meeting came after news that a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean and Turkey said NATO defenses intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Iran before it entered Turkey’s airspace.
“We want to see a... Read More
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- Iran launches new attacks, saying US will 'bitterly regret' sinking warship, calls for Trump's blood
- Canada and Australia leaders urge war de-escalation, but agree Iran can't get nuclear weapons
- Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound, while oil prices resume their climb
- Republicans take another crack at Homeland Security funding, citing Iran war
- House to vote on Iran war powers resolution in a test of Trump's strategy
- New Mexico jurors watch Zuckerberg deposition in Meta child safety bellwether trial
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- Iran launches missiles at Israel and US bases as Israeli military begins new strikes in Lebanon
- China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
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