ADVERTISEMENT Oscar-winning Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar has urged Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to cut all diplomatic and commercial ties with Israel over the war in Gaza. The director of All About My Mother, The Skin I Live In and the Golden Lion-winning The Room Next Door called the conflict a "genocide" and prompted Sánchez to convince other
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ADVERTISEMENT Oscar-winning Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar has urged Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to cut all diplomatic and commercial ties with Israel over the war in Gaza. The director of All About My Mother, The Skin I Live In and the Golden Lion-winning The Room Next Door called the conflict a "genocide" and prompted Sánchez to convince other
ADVERTISEMENT Princess Diana's time capsule, which she buried in 1991 in London, was opened prematurely yesterday, revealing its content. The lead-cased wooden box was there to mark the laying of the foundation stone of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), Diana having become the president of the children’s hospital in 1989. The capsule was intended to
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