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Martin Dumont, historien : « En dépit de sa sécularisation avancée, la France n’a jamais été considérée comme un cas “irrécupérable” aux yeux des papes »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-23T16:00:11+00:00

Dans un entretien au « Monde », le secrétaire général de l’Institut de recherche pour l’étude des religions de l’université Paris-Sorbonne revient sur les relations tumultueuses entre la France et la papauté, du Moyen Age à Léon XIV.

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Cyber resilience in banking sector

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-23T15:59:42+00:00

The Reserve Bank of India has its task cut out. Real time information sharing has to be operationalised

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Iran's president tells Trump it will never 'bend the knee'

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:58:13+00:00

Masoud Pezeshkian's defiant speech to the UN comes after the US president threatened to "annihilate" Iran if a peace deal is not agreed soon.

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Rallis India’s Gyanendra Shukla to head CropLife India

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-23T15:58:02+00:00

Rajvir Rathi, head of agricultural affairs and policy at Bayer Crop Science, and Giridhar Ranuva, business director of BASF Agricultural Solutions India, will be the new Vice-Chairmen

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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years after sexual assault conviction

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:56:14+00:00

Sentencing comes after years of appeals and retrials in the case involving former TV production assistant Miriam HaleyHarvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years on Wednesday after being convicted of sexually assaulting former TV production assistant Miriam Haley in 2006 at his Manhattan apartment.Haley appeared in court on Wednesday morning and delivered a victim impact statement. Continue reading...

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Доступ до часткового експорту газу мають отримати і державні, і приватні компанії, – Харченко

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-09-23T15:55:00+00:00

 / фото ua.depositphotos.comЯкщо Україна вирішить частково відкрити експорт газу, можливість продавати ресурс за кордон повинні отримати не лише державні, а й приватні видобувники. Про це заявив директор...

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Effect of a wider EPFO net

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-23T15:50:30+00:00

It gives more protection to existing jobs, but does not create new ones

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Greenr targets another $30 million for Indian climate startups

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-23T15:48:46+00:00

The $30-million target will measure Greenr’s ability to unlock capital. The harder test is whether India’s climate ventures can turn pilots into repeat orders and sustainable revenues

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Couples ‘putting off divorce due to cost of living crisis’ in England and Wales

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:46:17+00:00

Lawyers say financial pressures are fuelling ONS figures that show fewer divorces after longer periods of marriageCouples are putting off divorce because of the cost of living crisis, lawyers have said, after figures showing the average length of a marriage ending in divorce in England and Wales reached a record high last year.The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released figures on Wednesday showing that the average marriage ending in divorce lasted for 13 years in 2025. This is the longest since records began in 1963 and up from a record low of 8.9 years in 1985. Continue reading...

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Couples are putting off divorce due to cost of living crisis, say lawyers

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:46:17+00:00

Financial pressures suspected to be behind ONS figures for England and Wales that show marriages lasting longerCouples are putting off divorce because of the cost of living crisis, lawyers have said, after figures showing the average length of a marriage ending in divorce in England and Wales reached a record high last year.The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released figures on Wednesday showing that the average marriage ending in divorce lasted for 13 years in 2025. This is the longest since records began in 1963 and up from a record low of 8.9 years in 1985. Continue reading...

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Unhappy couples staying put due to cost of living crisis, say divorce lawyers

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:46:17+00:00

Financial pressures suspected to be behind figures showing failed marriages are lasting longer in England and Wales Couples are putting off divorce because of the cost of living crisis, lawyers have said, after figures showed the average length of a marriage ending in divorce in England and Wales reached a record high last year.The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released figures on Wednesday showing that the average marriage ending in divorce in 2025 lasted for 13 years. This is the longest since records began in 1963 and up from a record low of 8.9 years in 1985. Continue reading...

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How India can counter the Graham Act

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-23T15:32:10+00:00

As the tariffs can hit exports, India must reduce dependence on Russian oil, conclude the bilateral trade deal with the US quickly, and widen the export market

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Motilal Oswal gets SEBI nod to launch custodian service

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-23T15:30:39+00:00

This will allow the company to offer securities safekeeping, trade settlement, corporate action processing and regulatory reporting for institutional clients

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Что рассказал Рубио об энергоперемирии, приглашении Путина и санкциях США

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-23T15:29:57+00:00

В Нью-Йорке на полях Генеральной Ассамблеи ООН госсекретарь США Марко Рубио встретился с главой МИД РФ Сергеем Лавровым. Встреча продлилсь 50 минут. Обсуждались украинский конфликт и двусторонние отношения. Рубио рассказал о рисках расширения конфликта, возможном энергетическом перемирии, приглашении Владимира Путина на саммит G20 и санкциях. «Ведомости» собрали главное.

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West Yorkshire criminals using social media to recruit students as ‘parcel mules’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:22:40+00:00

Organised crime groups offer cash to move packages containing illegal drugs, weapons and dirty cashStudents are being recruited by criminals in West Yorkshire to transfer illegal packages containing illegal drugs, prohibited weapons, stolen goods and dirty cash.Organised criminals are using social media platforms including Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook to recruit people to help them move illicit goods, particularly targeting students and vulnerable adults. Continue reading...

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Criminals recruiting students on social media to be ‘parcel mules’, say police

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:22:40+00:00

Organised crime groups offer cash to move packages containing drugs or weapons, says West Yorkshire forceStudents are being recruited by criminals to transfer illegal packages containing illegal drugs, prohibited weapons, stolen goods and dirty cash, say police in West Yorkshire.Organised criminals are using social media platforms including Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook to recruit people to help them move illicit goods, particularly targeting students and vulnerable adults. Continue reading...

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Trans row nurse tells tribunal she ‘felt discriminated against’ by her union

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-23T15:18:36+00:00

Sandie Peggie accuses RCN of failing to adequately support her in dispute over sharing women’s changing room with trans doctorA nurse who objected to sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor has said she felt “discriminated against” by her union after raising the complaint.Sandie Peggie, who worked for NHS Fife for more than 30 years, won a partial victory against her employer after a tribunal in December 2025, when a judge upheld her harassment claim against the health board but dismissed claims of discrimination, indirect discrimination and victimisation. Continue reading...

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