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Cremona, birthplace of Stradivarius, is today a veritable laboratory for luthiers from all over the world, and violin making workshops are everywhere

Violin-makers Tune In To Tradition Of Stradivarius In Italy's Cremona

Violin-makers tune in to tradition of Stradivarius in Italy's Cremona

Chinese Ecommerce Giant JD Soars On Hong Kong Debut

JD.com founder, chairman and CEO Richard Qiangdong Liu

Chinese ecommerce giant JD soars on Hong Kong debut

Rhodes Will Go - Oxford College Backs Statue Removal

Protestors have called fo the removal of the statue of Victorian imperialist Cecil Rhodes, which looks down over Oxford's High Street

Rhodes will go - Oxford college backs statue removal

The Bank of England is likely to deliver more stimulus but not cut already ultra-low interest rates

Bank Of England Readies More Crisis-fighting Stimulus

Bank of England readies more crisis-fighting stimulus

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Liverpool are on the verge of winning the Premier League

Premier League Restarts As Players Take Knee In Racism Protest

Premier League restarts as players take knee in racism protest

Aston Villa and Sheffield United players kneel in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter cause

Players Take Knee Before Goalline Row Gives Villa Point On Premier League Return

Players take knee before goalline row gives Villa point on Premier League return

Three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared from the Portuguese holiday resort of Praia da Luz in 2007

'Concrete Evidence' That Madeleine McCann Is Dead: German Prosecutor

'Concrete evidence' that Madeleine McCann is dead: German prosecutor

The BBC did not say how many jobs could be lost but the broadcaster currently employs more than 22,000 people

BBC Seeks UK Job Cuts As Part Of ?125m Virus Savings

BBC seeks UK job cuts as part of ?125m virus savings

Police detained a protester who ran towards Prime Minister Boris Johnson's car as it left the Houses of Parliament

UK PM Johnson's Car Hit In Collision Outside Parliament

UK PM Johnson's car hit in collision outside parliament

Dubbed the "Butcher of Hama" for allegedly commanding troops who put down an uprising in central Syria in 1982, Rifaat al-Assad has been under investigation in France since 2014

French Jail Sentence For Uncle Of Syria's Assad

French jail sentence for uncle of Syria's Assad

HSBC insists China's measures will help "stabilise" Hong Kong and "revitalise" its economy -- a view which has angered business and political circles in Britain, which returned the former colony to Chinese rule in 1997

HSBC Resumes Plan To Cut 35,000 Jobs, Faces Criticism Over Hong Kong Security Law

HSBC is seeking to pivot towards its Asian markets

Surging tolls in the Americas and South Asia, and a new outbreak in China, have raised fresh doubts about when the world can bring COVID-19 under control

Beijing Fights New Virus Outbreak As India Deaths Soar

Beijing fights new virus outbreak as India deaths soar

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'Huge' Snake Almost Falls On 75-Year-Old Man's Head, Leaving Him Stunned

The man saw a crow picking up the snake before dropping the reptile right in front of him.

Khan warned he could make cuts to police, fire and transport services without additional funding from the government

London Mayor Takes Pay Cut Over Virus Funding Cut Fears

London mayor takes pay cut over virus funding cut fears

China's National People's Congress rubber-stamped a national security law for Hong Kong in May

China Extraditions Possible Under New Security Law In Hong Kong: Advisor

China extraditions possible under new security law in Hong Kong: advisor

Mark Zuckerberg has been strongly criticized for Facebook's decision to not moderate controversial, incendiary and inaccurate posts by Donald Trump

Facebook Says To Block Foreign State Media Ads For US Election

Facebook says to block foreign state media ads for US election

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said border controls needed to be tightened to ensure similar failures were not repeated

New Zealand Military To Control Borders After Virus Bungle

New Zealand military to control borders after virus bungle

Already under pressure, India is bracing for the arrival of the monsoon season which brings additional health challenges to the coronavirus pandemic

Steroid 'Breakthrough' Raises Virus Hopes, Despite China Outbreak

Steroid 'breakthrough' raises virus hopes, despite China outbreak

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry To Bear The Cost Of Rayshard Brooks' Funeral

Tyler Perry has come forward to help the family of Rayshard Brooks and offered them financial assistance for the 27-year-old's funeral.

Queen Elizabeth normally only addresses the nation in a speech broadcast on Christmas Day

Queen Elizabeth Skips Royal Ascot For The First Time In 68 Years Due To Pandemic

Queen Elizabeth skipped the annual Royal Ascot festival due to the coronavirus pandemic and watched the event on TV from Windsor Castle.

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have repeatedly complained about intrusive media

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's 2-Month Canada Stay Cost Taxpayers Over $40K

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's stay in Canada cost taxpayers over $40,000.

Sam Heughan

‘Outlander’ Star Sam Heughan Confirms James Bond Audition: It’s ‘A Dream Role’

Sam Heughan confirmed that he auditioned for James Bond.

Film Independent Spirit Awards

2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards Postponed Amid Pandemic

After the Oscars and the BAFTAs, the Film Independent Spirit Awards has become the latest high-class event to get postponed due to the ongoing global health crisis.

A TV grab shows a photo of Rifaat al-Assad, the exiled brother of Syria's late president Hafez al-Assad, as it appeared on June 12, 2000 on the London-based Arab News Network (ANN) television station, which belongs to his son Sumer

Verdict In French Graft Trial Of Bashar Al-Assad's Uncle

Verdict in French graft trial of Bashar al-Assad's uncle

Tensions have been rising on the border between India and China in recent weeks

India Says 20 Troops Killed In Deadliest Clash With China In Decades

India says 20 troops killed in deadliest clash with China in decades

New Zealand health department director-general Ashley Bloomfield said the country should take heart from reaching the milestone

New Zealand Still Has Coronavirus? After Weeks Free Of COVID-19, New Cases Emerge

New Zealand has reported its first new cases of COVID-19 in over three weeks.

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