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Solar eclipse craze grips UK: Brits stuck in hours-long queues as glasses fly off shelves
Brits queue for hours as glasses sell out. Hundreds of people across the UK are scrambling to get certified solar…
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‘You are loved’: US cop hugs man battling mental health crisis, talks him out of jumping off bridge
US cop hugs man battling mental health crisis. A Metro Nashville police lieutenant is being credited with saving a man’s…
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Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: “If you place your head in a lion’s mouth, then you cannot…” – a sharp lesson on risk, responsibility and thinking before you act | World News
Quote of the day by Agatha Christie (Image: Wikipedia) Life often involves genuine risk, but not every risk is actually…
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Rama Duwaji: Will NYPD cops go to Syria, Lebanon with Zohran Mamdani’s wife? Row over Rama Duwaji’s travel plan to meet family
NYC First Lady Rama Duwaji is scheduled to visit Syria and Lebanon in September, New York Post reported. NYC mayor…
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Congo’s Ebola death toll crosses 2,000 as country battles fastest-growing outbreak
A health worker in protective gear looks on at an Ebola treatment centre. (Photo: AP) Congo’s confirmed Ebola death toll…
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British couple jailed in Iran over spying charges end 3-month hunger strike, family demands release
British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman. British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman, jailed in Iran on espionage charges they deny,…
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In 1986, Lake Nyos released a deadly carbon dioxide cloud that killed 1,746 people, but the gas was still building up 30 years later | World News
Lake Nyos looks deceptively ordinary in photographs. It sits in a volcanic landscape in north-western Cameroon, surrounded by steep green…
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More than 20 US warships deployed against Iran in Hormuz; 55 vessels redirected
More than 20 US warships are currently deployed to the Middle East for military missions, including the naval blockade against…
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No more strikes on Iran? Trump says US going ‘low key’, stresses economic pressure over military op
Trump claims that Iran is facing economic crisis as they have ‘no money’ US President Donald Trump said Sunday that…
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7 civilians killed in Russia-Ukraine overnight strikes; Moldova reports drone explosion
Firefighters put out a fire after a residential building was hit following Russia’s drone attack in Kharkiv (AP photo) Russia…
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