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18 Mar 2025 733

Paris police evict 400 migrants from cultural centre in pre-dawn raid

Protesters trying to prevent the raid were pushed back by officers employing teargas and riot shields.

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18 Mar 2025 825

Hungarian MPs vote to ban Pride events, sparking backlash from LGBTQ+ groups

Amnesty International describes legislation as ‘full-frontal attack’ on country’s LGBTQ+ community

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18 Mar 2025 844

In Somalia, the convoy of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was bombed

The explosion occurred after the country’s leader’s convoy left his palace and headed towards the airport in Mogadishu.

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18 Mar 2025 903

Israel resumes airstrikes on Gaza, killing 330 and shattering ceasefire

At least 330 people have reportedly been killed after Israel bombarded Hamas terrorists in Gaza - putting the region back on the brink of all-out war.

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18 Mar 2025 847

TikToker who boasted about UK benefits in Thailand arrested, now on hunger strike

A British TikToker who boasted of living in Thailand while claiming UK benefits says she is on hunger strike after being arrested by Thai authorities.

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18 Mar 2025 2024

‘Act of terrorism’: Lithuania blames Russia for Ikea store fire

Russian spies have been accused of orchestrating an arson attack on an Ikea furniture store in Lithuania last year.

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17 Mar 2025 700

Award-winning Belgian actress Emilie Dequenne passes away at 43 after battle with rare cancer

Award-winning Belgian actress Emilie Dequenne has passed away at the age of 43 due to a rare form of cancer, her family and agent announced.

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17 Mar 2025 897

Trump caught sleeping at major event, sparks accusations of disrespect

A clip has been shared on TikTok of the President of the United States appearing to commit a "disrespectful" act while attending a major event.

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17 Mar 2025 791

New York bill treats private key fraud like PIN theft in crackdown on crypto scams

New York’s proposed legislation equates private key fraud to PIN theft, aiming to protect crypto investors.

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16 Mar 2025 707

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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16 Mar 2025 754

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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16 Mar 2025 610

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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16 Mar 2025 557

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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16 Mar 2025 907

"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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15 Mar 2025 675

US considers banning travelers from Russia, Belarus, and 41 other nations

Donald Trump looks set to ban people from 43 countries from travelling to the US if international governments from those nations ’do not address deficiencies within 60 days’.

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15 Mar 2025 856

Ukraine’s ‘Long Neptune’ missile could strike Moscow, Zelensky confirms

Ukraine may now be able to strike Russia’s capital with a homemade ‘Long Neptune’ missile it claims to have successfully used in combat.

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15 Mar 2025 738

Trump was accidentally hit in the face by a microphone

A White House press pool journalist accidentally poked U.S. President Donald Trump in the face with a microphone.

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15 Mar 2025 821

Musk cancels funding for the team rescuing Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia

Trump’s federal cost-cutting - led by Elon Musk’s Doge – has now hit the unit helping rescue Ukrainian children taken by Russia

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15 Mar 2025 650

Serbia braces for mass anti-corruption rally as tensions rise over Vučić’s rule

Anti-corruption rally is the culmination of months of protest shaking the grip of the autocratic president

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14 Mar 2025 739

Bloodstained business: Odesa firms supplied electrical equipment for Russia’s military needs despite sanctions

A scheme of aiding the aggressor state, involving both Ukrainian and international companies, has been uncovered in Ukraine.

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14 Mar 2025 797

Solong cargo ship that collided with an oil tanker off the UK coast ’had five Russians on board’

Days after the Russian captain of MV Solong involved in the North Sea oil tanker crash was arrested and questioned by police, it’s been revealed that five other Russian nationals were onboard.

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14 Mar 2025 782

"American Pie" star detained in the U.S. and sent to an immigration jail

A Canadian actress who appeared in one of the American Pie movies says she was locked up and put in chains by ICE while trying to enter the US from Mexico after her visa was revoked.

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14 Mar 2025 1036

Montana hunter departs Australia as authorities review potential visa breach over wildlife incident

Montana-based hunting influencer flies out of Australia on Friday after home affairs minister said he couldn’t ‘wait to see the back of this individual’

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14 Mar 2025 712

Rotterdam boy, 11, injured in February shooting succumbs to his injuries; Two in custody

An 11-year-old boy who was found shot in a Rotterdam home four weeks ago died from his injuries on Thursday afternoon, police said.

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14 Mar 2025 805

A plane with 178 people on board caught fire in the US

Dozens of passengers had to stand on the wing of an American Airlines plane at Denver International Airport while evacuating the aircraft after one of its engines caught fire Thursday evening, producing thick black smoke that billowed into the air.