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Crispian Balmer

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By Crispian Balmer

    Italy distances Egypt from verdict over Giulio Regeni as opposition attacks (opens the original)

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    ROME, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Italy signalled on Tuesday it wanted to avoid a diplomatic rupture with Egypt after three Egyptian security officials were found guilty in absentia of the 2016 kidnapping of student Giulio Regeni, who was killed after his abduction. "There has been a conviction. Egypt has not been convicted, three people have been convicted," Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said, appearing keen to separate the verdict from Italy's broader relationship with Egypt. Regeni, a 28-year-old p

  2. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Crispian Balmer

    Woman Unknown wins Venice Film Festival top prize (opens the original)

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    Danish ‌filmmaker May el-Toukhy's post-war drama Woman Unknown has won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, with its star Mathilde Arcel also taking best actress honours in a ‌rare double victory. El-Toukhy was the only woman directing a feature film in the main, 21-strong movie line-up, a disparity that drew criticism during the festival and prompted renewed scrutiny of ‌the barriers facing women in cinema. Set in the aftermath of World War Two, Woman Unknown follows a housemaid played

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Crispian Balmer

    AI threatens film and journalism, George Clooney says (opens the original)

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    George ‌Clooney says advances in artificial intelligence are making it increasingly difficult to distinguish truth from fiction, posing a challenge ‌for journalists, governments and the public. Speaking on Wednesday at the Venice Film Festival, where received a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, ‌the actor, filmmaker and political activist said deepfake technology and AI-generated content were undermining trust in information. "It's getting harder and harder for us to discern the truth," Cloo

  4. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Crispian Balmer and Krisztina Than

    Europe heatwave puts Italian cities on red alert (opens the original)

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    Italy has taken the unprecedented step of placing all its major cities on the highest level of health alert due to ‌high temperatures, while Hungary has turned off the lights at some of its best-known buildings to save energy as a heatwave maintained its grip on large ‌parts of Europe. Europe, the world's fastest-warming continent, has been ravaged by record-breaking heat and destructive wildfires this summer, with France and Spain particularly hard hit in recent weeks. The focus of the heatwave

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