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Online Post ‘Celebrating’ Widdecombe’s Death Faces Investigation
British police are investigating reports of a social media post that appeared to celebrate the death of Ann Widdecombe. The message, allegedly…
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Twelve Foreign Nationals Among Victims of Wildfires in Spain
Nearly every victim of the devastating wildfire that tore through Andalusia in southern Spain was a foreign national, authorities confirmed after completing…
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Twelve Foreign Nationals Among Victims of Spain Wildfires
Twelve of the 13 people killed when a fierce wildfire tore through Andalusia in southern Spain were foreign nationals, authorities confirmed after…
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Trump’s Planned Strait of Hormuz Fees Raise Questions About Legality
US President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will impose a 20% charge on cargoes passing through the Strait of…
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Forest Fires Spread South of Paris as Police Arrest Two
A fierce wildfire swept through a historic forest near Paris overnight, sending crews into a prolonged battle against the flames as authorities…
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US Launches New Strikes on Iran, Reimposes Naval Blockade
US forces struck Iran for a fourth consecutive day as Washington reinstated a naval blockade aimed at stopping ships from entering or…
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Bangkok Governor Orders Stricter Inspections After Bar Fire Kills 30
The death toll from a catastrophic fire at a live music pub in Thailand’s capital rose to 30 today, officials said, as…
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Israeli Fire Kills 10 in Gaza, Including 10-Year-Old, Officials Say
At least 10 Palestinians, among them a 10-year-old boy and a senior Hamas police officer, were killed by an Israeli strike and…
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Wife Says Chaos Broke Out as Man Nearly Sucked Out of Ryanair Plane
A routine Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany descended into terror last Friday when a cabin window shattered, leaving a 61-year-old passenger…
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BBC Broadcasting Errors Affect Confidence in Journalism, Chair Says
A series of serious BBC “broadcasting errors”, including incidents at Glastonbury and the BAFTA film awards, has damaged confidence in its journalism…
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Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Two More Provinces in Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo’s Ebola crisis has crossed into two additional northeastern provinces, with infections now reported in Haut-Uele and Tshopo, according to the Democratic…
