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Portuguese police: Drunk driver injures 12 people in Albufeira
A 35-year-old drunk driver injured 12 people, including two police officers and a Polish national, after allegedly ploughing into pedestrians in the…
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Ghislaine Maxwell Loses Bid to Overturn Conviction for Aiding Jeffrey Epstein
A US judge has refused to overturn Ghislaine Maxwell’s conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually…
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MSF Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Is “Out of Control”
More than 2,500 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, which Médecins Sans Frontières says is spreading “out…
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More Than 40,000 Evacuate as Wildfire Approaches Reno in Western U.S.
A fast-moving wildfire fanned by powerful winds has forced about 42,000 people from their homes in Reno, Nevada, while officials ordered most…
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Iran vows retaliation after US expands economic sanctions
Iran has vowed to answer an expanded US sanctions campaign that Washington says is aimed at cutting off the country’s economic lifeline.…
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Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ football sells for $3.35 million at auction
The football used by Diego Maradona to score his infamous “Hand of God” goal against England at the 1986 World Cup has…
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Behind the Story: New Repair Rules and ‘Economic Fury’ Explained
Irish consumers will now have a legal “right to repair” broken products instead of being pushed to replace them under new EU…
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UK police arrest 12 after linking crash to organised crime
A weekend collision in northeast England has led to a major organised-crime investigation after seven people, including two police officers, were killed…
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US Announces Sanctions as Part of ‘Economic Onslaught’ Against Iran
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has promised an aggressive campaign to choke off Iran’s economy, widening Washington’s threat of secondary sanctions and…
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New Zealand Moves to Ban Social Media for Users Under 16
New Zealand is moving to bar children under 16 from social media, putting the country alongside a growing group of governments attempting…
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US calls Canada’s stance “foolish,” warns of “devastating” trade war
The Trump administration has told Canada it would be “foolish” to believe it could prevail in a trade war with the United…
