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Google Cloud outage affects multiple British banks

A Google Cloud outage early Tuesday forced several banks in the United Kingdom and London offline.

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Death toll rises to 73 in Houthi missile strike on Yemeni military camp

The death toll from a Houthi missile strike this week on a Yemeni military camp housing new recruits rose to 73 on Tuesday, making it the deadliest attack since fighting between the Iran-backed rebels and Saudi-backed coalition forces restarted earlier this year.

Trump on midterm stakes: 'Just look what's happening in France'

President Trump is warning voters that U.S. streets will burn like those in France if Democrats are elected in November, using the overseas crisis to ramp up the stakes around the midterm elections.

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Pakistani army chief lands in Tehran for talks with Iranian officials

Pakistan's army Chief of Staff and Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran Tuesday for a series of high-level bilateral talks with Iranian officials on the status of peace talks with the U.S.

Getting Ziggy with it: David Bowie’s alter egos inspire dance show that will transform his songs

Subject to Change: A Dance for David Bowie will explore how the musician ‘practised a form of artistic reincarnation’, says choreographer Marcos Morau‘Let’s dance,” sang David Bowie in 1983, commanding: “Put on your red shoes and dance the blues.” That call is to be answered – with footwear TBC – by an international dance production featuring new choral arrangements of songs from throughout his career.Subject to Change: A Dance for David Bowie will be staged at Sadler’s Wells in London in autumn 2028 after a world premiere in Luxembourg. It will visit Tokyo in 2029. The show will explore how Bowie “practised a form of artistic reincarnation” according to Spanish choreographer Marcos Morau who is taking inspiration from the superstar’s transformations into personas such as Aladdin Sane and the Thin White Duke. Continue reading...