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A Ho Chi Minh City court has convicted 11 people of drug trafficking and imposed capital sentences. The sprawling case encompasses 227 defendants in total.The former Venezuelan leader and his spouse have filed to have their indictment thrown out, arguing they cannot be prosecuted outside their home country. Maduro's legal team contends that Venezuela's own courts are the proper venue for any charges.Lawrence Shankland netted twice in Rangers' 2-1 victory at Falkirk, extending the club's recent run to consecutive league wins after a sluggish start to the campaign. The captain has now scored three goals in four Scottish Premiership matches since joining from Hearts in May.In remarks to Israeli media on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country is engaged in efforts to overthrow Iran's government. He indicated that the mission remains incomplete and aims at regime change.Russia is shutting down Goethe-Institut operations in the country, according to Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The move follows Germany's decision to end its contract with the Russian House in response to an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle airport.Two people died and six were injured, including three police officers, in a shooting in Minneapolis on September 2. Carlton Johnson II was identified as the suspect; police said he is also dead.During a White House dinner with congressional Republicans, the president pledged extensive travel through November to support candidates in 35 competitive districts. His approval rating has fallen to 33%, his lowest point, as weak support over the Iran war and persistent inflation trouble GOP lawmakers.Iran struck US military installations in Kuwait, escalating a conflict six months old. President Donald Trump responded by threatening additional attacks and saying the US military had destroyed a mine-laying rocket.A new report from UNICEF documents widespread exploitation of children on digital platforms across 21 countries. In a single year, approximately 20 million young internet users experienced sexual abuse or exploitation, with social media emerging as the primary venue for such crimes.The Pentagon has removed decades of classified military documents from an internal computer system following reports that senior US commanders raised concerns about sustaining large-scale operations against Iran. The documents, part of the Secretary of Defense Orders Book, contain information on US military resources and allow commanders to formally register reservations about orders.A Ho Chi Minh City court has convicted 11 people of drug trafficking and imposed capital sentences. The sprawling case encompasses 227 defendants in total.The former Venezuelan leader and his spouse have filed to have their indictment thrown out, arguing they cannot be prosecuted outside their home country. Maduro's legal team contends that Venezuela's own courts are the proper venue for any charges.Lawrence Shankland netted twice in Rangers' 2-1 victory at Falkirk, extending the club's recent run to consecutive league wins after a sluggish start to the campaign. The captain has now scored three goals in four Scottish Premiership matches since joining from Hearts in May.In remarks to Israeli media on Wednesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country is engaged in efforts to overthrow Iran's government. He indicated that the mission remains incomplete and aims at regime change.Russia is shutting down Goethe-Institut operations in the country, according to Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The move follows Germany's decision to end its contract with the Russian House in response to an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle airport.Two people died and six were injured, including three police officers, in a shooting in Minneapolis on September 2. Carlton Johnson II was identified as the suspect; police said he is also dead.During a White House dinner with congressional Republicans, the president pledged extensive travel through November to support candidates in 35 competitive districts. His approval rating has fallen to 33%, his lowest point, as weak support over the Iran war and persistent inflation trouble GOP lawmakers.Iran struck US military installations in Kuwait, escalating a conflict six months old. President Donald Trump responded by threatening additional attacks and saying the US military had destroyed a mine-laying rocket.A new report from UNICEF documents widespread exploitation of children on digital platforms across 21 countries. In a single year, approximately 20 million young internet users experienced sexual abuse or exploitation, with social media emerging as the primary venue for such crimes.The Pentagon has removed decades of classified military documents from an internal computer system following reports that senior US commanders raised concerns about sustaining large-scale operations against Iran. The documents, part of the Secretary of Defense Orders Book, contain information on US military resources and allow commanders to formally register reservations about orders.
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Venice Film Festival opens with Clooney lifetime award and Boyle's 'Ink'

George Clooney received a lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival, using the occasion to warn that Hollywood must adapt to artificial intelligence and to criticize growing billionaire control of major media platforms. The 83rd edition of the festival opened with Danny Boyle's film 'Ink' launching 11 days of screenings, premieres and awards.

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