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US actor George Clooney and his wife Amal pose on the red carpet in London in 2021. AFP

George Clooney and Lebanese-born wife Amal become French citizens

Decision may have been triggered by public fallout with Donald Trump

Eurostar suspends Channel Tunnel trains after power supply fault

Israel records sharp rise in arrivals of western Jews but drop in immigration

Ukraine 'to be given 15 years of US security guarantees'

Plans to stop Channel migrants in small boats too risky, say French police unions

Europe’s nuclear sites on high alert for drone threats in the year ahead

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