All news for 2025-03-16
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British couple detained by Taliban as family’s plea for urgent medical aid grows
A British man’s ‘life is in danger’ with his health deteriorating since he and his wife were detained in Afghanistan.
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Ofsted inspector unfairly sacked for wiping rain off child’s head wins five-year legal battle
It took over five years for an Ofsted inspector to clear his name after being dismissed for brushing water off a child’s head.
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Nine jailed after £225,000 drug raid and machete attack in Birmingham
Nine men were later jailed after police found heroin and crack cocaine worth more than £225,000
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Newcastle sink Liverpool to savour taste of glory after decades of drought
Newcastle have claimed victory in the Carabao Cup at Wembley following a dominant display against an unsteady Liverpool side.
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Large-scale illegal cryptocurrency mining scheme uncovered in Thailand: six raids and arrests
In response to complaints about electricity theft, authorities conducted raids on three abandoned houses and discovered remotely controlled mining operations.
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Macedonian footballer Andrej Lazarov dies heroically in Kocani nightclub fire
Andrej Lazarov, a 25-year-old player for the Macedonian First Football League club FC Shkupi, is among the 59 people who lost their lives in the fire that broke out at a nightclub in Kocani.
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British tourist ’repeatedly raped by taxi driver’ in horrifying attack after night out in Paris as police hunt for suspect
Brit tourist ‘repeatedly raped by taxi driver’ in horror attack after night out in Paris as cops hunt suspect
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Trump personally oversaw U.S. airstrikes on Yemen, says White House
Donald Trump looked like he’d come fresh from the golf course to watch airstrikes carried out on Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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Glen Sannox ferry returns to service after repairs, but morning sailings canceled
The new Glen Sannox ferry is expected to resume sailings on Sunday afternoon following repairs to a hairline crack in the ship’s hull.
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In Mexico, a cartel tortured and burned victims on a ranch
The local police had already raided this ranch in September last year, but at that time, they either failed to find or did not report any evidence of mass violence.
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Nadezhda Grishaeva’s new "wallets": who is behind the flow of millions from the LDPR?
The investigation into the property of Vladimir Zhirinovskiy led to entrepreneur Vadim Kulubekov, oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov, closed-end investment unit funds (CEIUF), and an offshore company through which hundreds of millions of rubles were siphoned off.
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Trump invokes 1798 wartime law to fast-track mass deportations
Donald Trump has brought back a wartime law from 1798 to speed up mass deportations.
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"Dozens killed" after fire breaks out at Club Pulse in North Macedonia
Dozens of people have been killed or injured after a fire broke out at a club in North Macedonia.
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Home Office tells Oxford historian to leave UK over time spent abroad for research
Home Office told Manikarnika Dutta to quit Britain for spending too many days abroad for study
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Kakhovka dam explosion unleashed a ‘toxic timebomb,’ study finds
Researchers say environmental impact from Kakhovka dam explosion comparable to Chornobyl nuclear disaster
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