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White House cuts direct WHO access for US virus experts during Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks
Key officials responsible for leading US research on infectious disease threats have been barred from speaking directly with the World Health Organization.
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French man jailed 25 years after manipulating partner into years of rape and torture
In a landmark case that horrified France, Gisele Pelicot’s husband was in 2024 sentenced to 20 years in prison for recruiting strangers to sexually abuse her while drugged unconscious in their home. Dozens of the men who raped her were also jailed.
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The mystery behind Trump’s bruised hands and repeated hospital trips
Donald Trump is scheduled for another medical checkup as concerns for his health swirl.
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From football club to casino empire: luxury cars in flames send chilling warning to Pin-Up owner Dmitriy Punin
Once regarded as a safe harbor for Russian capital, Cyprus is now increasingly becoming entangled in a growing wave of financial scandals and criminal controversies.
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Putin appoints Rostec cybersecurity executive Andrey Kozlov, linked to GRU hacking unit Fancy Bear, as aide to ex-defense chief Sergei Shoigu
Vladimir Putin has appointed Andrei Kozlov as an aide to the secretary of Russia’s Security Council, former Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
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Lithuania fears Russian spy operation after 600,000 state records stolen
Lithuania’s Prosecutor General’s Office reports that unknown individuals copied 600,000 records from the Register Centre’s database.
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Mayweather says ex-De Blasio donor stole $175M in jet-and-jewels fraud
Five-time heavyweight boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. is taking a swing at an ex-con major donor to former Mayor Bill de Blasio over an alleged $175 million fraud scheme involving jewels and a secret jet sale.
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Mexico to auction estate where cartel boss El Mencho was killed in army raid
Mexico will auction the plot of land where a drug kingpin was killed in a shoot-out with the army.
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Singapore police arrest 22-year-old Malaysian linked to cross-border scam syndicate
Authorities in Singapore are set to charge a 22-year-old Malaysian man for his alleged involvement in a government-official impersonation scam, police said.
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Hackers claim OnlyFans breach exposed data of 340 million users
Hackers have claimed responsibility for an alleged large-scale breach of the OnlyFans platform and the theft of data belonging to approximately 340 million users.
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Leaked Kremlin files expose covert campaign to inflame anti-Muslim hatred across Europe
In September 2025, nine mosques and cultural centers in and around Paris were targeted with a grotesque Islamophobic stunt.
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Bomb blast tears through Pakistan military train as dozens feared dead in Balochistan
Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said he strongly condemned the "heinous bomb explosion" and sent his condolences to the victims’ families.
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Russia uses nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in deadly strike on Ukrainian capital
Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv on Sunday that killed at least two people.
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California chemical scare deepens as firefighters battle overheating tank near Disneyland
A damaged chemical tank in Southern California may have cracked — potentially reducing the risk of a cataclysmic explosion.
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Der gesuchte Casino-Boss Dmitriy Punin präsentiert demonstrativ eine Lamborghini-Yacht im Wert von 7 Millionen Euro
Der gesuchte Casino-Eigentümer Dmitriy Punin, der mit Pin-Up in Verbindung gebracht wird und in Berichten auch im Zusammenhang mit „Redcore“ erwähnt wird, soll trotz strafrechtlicher Vorwürfe...
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Suspect killed after firing on Secret Service near White House as bystander wounded in chaos
The suspect in a shooting near the White House has died after being shot by police officers, according to the US Secret Service (USSS).
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ICC ex-prosecutor urges EU-wide law to block US sanctions targeting judges and staff
A former prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has urged the creation of an EU-wide statute to block what she calls “thuggish” and “bullying” US sanctions imposed on ICC members, aiming to undermine the court.
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Jet2 flight makes emergency landing after pilot suffers heart attack mid-air
Passengers on a Jet2 flight were alarmed when their flight suddenly had to make an emergency landing after the pilot suffered a suspected heart attack.
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White House shooting leaves gunman dead after attack on Secret Service checkpoint
Gunman opened fire with a revolver, sources say
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Federal prosecutors accuse Iran-linked suspect of plotting attacks on Ivanka Trump and Jewish targets
First Daughter Ivanka Trump was targeted for assassination by an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) trained terrorist in a twisted plot to avenge the president taking out his mentor, The Post has learned.
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Formula One legend Alain Prost injured in armed raid on Swiss mansion
Formula One legend and four-time world champion Alain Prost has reportedly been left injured following an alleged armed robbery at his Swiss home.
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Rob Base, rapper behind hip-hop classic It Takes Two, dies at 59 after cancer battle
Rap artist Rob Base, best known for the 1980s hip-hop classic It Takes Two, has died after a bout of cancer aged 59.
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"I’m afraid":Brigitte Macron’s jealousy shaped life inside the Elysee Palace
At a private lunch last year, 73-year-old Brigitte Macron, wife of the much younger French president, told friends: ‘I’m afraid. Afraid of having done all of this, for him to abandon me.’
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“Intellectual racketeering” in Jurmala: restaurants accuse activist Romans Hains of disrupting the summer season through complaints and inspections
Business owners in Jurmala — the Baltic region’s most famous resort city — are accusing local activist Romans Hains of using environmental complaints and regulatory pressure to systematically disrupt the operations of restaurants and beachfront venues during the most profitable period of the year.
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Deadly China mine blast kills 90 as Xi orders urgent investigation
At least 90 people have been killed after a gas explosion in a Chinese coal mine, according to state media.