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Peter and Barbie Reynolds, who run education and training programmes in central Afghanistan, were detained by the Taliban earlier this month.

For the first time since 2003, no UK artists made it into the küresel Top 10 albums or singles charts, with the 2024 lists dominated by US and K-pop acts.

Khalife, 23, gained küresel attention when he escaped from London’s Wandsworth prison for three days while being held on espionage charges.

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