Around 700 women work as lace makers in Koniaków, which is nestled high in the Beskid Mountains in southern Poland near the border with Slovakia.

Pakistán y China se comprometieron el jueves a expandir la cooperación económica y la inversión en el marco del Corredor Económico China-Pakistán, un programa emblemático de la Iniciativa del Cinturón y Ruta de la Seda de Beijing, según funcionarios.

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Un ciudadano ucraniano sospechoso de participar en las explosiones submarinas que dañaron los gasoductos Nord Stream entre Rusia y Alemania en 2022 ha sido arrestado, informó la fiscalía alemana el jueves.

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Lawyer for Winnie Greco says cash for journalist was gesture of friendship and not an attempted bribe

A former longtime adviser to the mayor of New York City who resigned while under FBI scrutiny gave a reporter a potato chip bag filled with cash Wednesday after a campaign event.

A lawyer for Winnie Greco, the former adviser, insisted the cash was not an attempted bribe.

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Bolsonaro is currently awaiting a Supreme court ruling about an alleged coup attempt.

The attack mostly targeted western regions of the country, the air force said, where much of the military aid provided by Ukraine’s Western allies is believed to be delivered and stored.

Host of TV show Caught in Providence billed his courtroom as a place ‘where people and cases are met with kindness’

Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame for his compassionate nature as host of the reality courtroom series Caught in Providence, has died aged 88.

Caprio’s official social media accounts said that he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer”.

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The fire on the amphibious transport dock ship has been extinguished and its cause is under investigation, the US Navy’s 7th Fleet said in a statement.

Free from the grip that Sean Gardner had during her years of training at an Iowa academy known for producing Olympians, Weldon told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she is among the few who survived his abuse and are still in the sport.

A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an official said. Read More

Police say woman in her 30s ‘receiving appropriate care and support’ after workers made confronting discovery on Monday

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A woman is assisting police after a baby boy was found dead inside a storm water drain.

Two workers carrying out routine maintenance made the confronting discovery in Alexander Heights in Perth’s northern suburbs on Monday afternoon.

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Administration officials given legal right to move towards deportation of people from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua

A federal appeals court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration and halted for now a lower court’s order that had kept in place temporary protections for 60,000 migrants from Central America and Nepal.

This means that the Republican administration can move toward removing an estimated 7,000 people from Nepal whose temporary protected status designations expired on 5 August. The TPS designations and legal status of 51,000 Hondurans and 3,000 Nicaraguans are set to expire 8 September, at which point they will become eligible for removal.

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• Tigres star expected to join NWSL side before Monday

• Fee surpasses Arsenal deal for Olivia Smith

Lizbeth Ovalle is expected to join the Orlando Pride from Mexico’s Tigres UANL on a record transfer fee of $1.5m (£1.1m), a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

The deal is expected to be completed by the National Women’s Soccer League’s transfer deadline on Monday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the agreement had not yet been formally signed.

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