Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at 91, the fashion house said in a post on social media on Thursday. He was working up until his final days and died surrounded by his loved ones, the statement said. Armani was one of the most influential fashion designers in the world. Born on July 11, 1934, in Piacenza, northern Italy, his family moved to Milan after World War II. After graduating from high school, he began studying medicine, but dropped out after two years. Known as the "Principe della Moda" (Prince of Fashion), Armani was the second child of a housewife and a freight forwar...

The German development budget is set to fall by almost €1 billion ($1.17 billion) in 2025, lawmakers confirmed on Thursday, amid warnings from aid organizations about further cuts to global health support in the coming years. The plans for the Development Ministry were approved by the Budget Committee in the Bundestag, Germany's lower house of parliament. Development spending is to fall by €940 million to €10.3 billion in 2025. The budget must still be passed in the Bundestag, with a vote set for the middle of the month. The committee made small adjustments to the plans, with €22 million more ...

Lewis Hamilton stressed that he's still "living the dream, moving to race with Ferrari" despite a very difficult debut season for the Scuderia. After his blockbuster move from Mercedes to Ferrari, the seven-time world champion is yet to claim a podium for his new team and sits sixth in the drivers' standings ahead of this Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. "I don't remember every single season, so I don't want to compare it to others. I remember 2009 wasn't great, 2010, 2011, 2012. 2022, 2023. So there are plenty," Hamilton explained when asked if this is his most difficult season during a news conf...

La moda italiana llora hoy el fallecimiento del diseñador Giorgio Armani a los 91 años de edad, según ha informado el Grupo Armani con "con infinita tristeza" por la muerte de su creador, fundador y "fuerza motriz incansable". El Señor Armani, como siempre fue llamado con respeto y admiración por empleados y colaboradores, falleció en paz, rodeado de sus seres queridos. Incansable hasta el final, trabajó hasta sus últimos días, dedicándose a la empresa, a las colecciones y a los numerosos proyectos en curso y futuros. A lo largo de los años, Giorgio Armani construyó una visión que se expandió ...

In Paris, security guarantees for Ukraine, the strengthening of sanctions, and the return of prisoners were discussed, according to Andriy Yermak, the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine. Yermak said that in Paris, together with the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, Rustem Umerov, they met with: "The main task is the practical implementation of the agreements of the leaders of states regarding security guarantees for Ukraine. They must be strong and effective in the sky, at sea, and on land," he explained. According to Yermak, they also discussed strengthening ...