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Malaysian princess marries British racing driver in lavish Kuala Lumpur ceremony
A Malaysian princess has wed a British motorsport figure in a celebration held at Kuala Lumpur’s Shangri-La Hotel.
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Putin-linked Aurus limousine bursts into flames near Moscow FSB headquarters
One of Vladimir Putin’s limos has burst into flames following a huge explosion along a Moscow street.
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Putin faces growing pressure to order another mobilisation as Russia struggles to find soldiers
Russia is losing 30,000 casualties a month, and the country’s regions are under pressure to feed the ‘meat-grinder’. Experts say it may not be enough
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Europe’s wildfire crisis deepens as nearly 500 arrested in France
Almost 500 people have been arrested on suspicion of starting wildfires in France since the start of the summer, authorities have said, as firefighters in half a dozen European countries tackle ferocious blazes amid a record-breaking heatwave.
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France opens disciplinary case against ambassador accused of bringing 30 women into residence
France has opened disciplinary proceedings against its ambassador to Central African Republic over allegations of misconduct, after claims he brought dozens of women into his official residence, raising potential security concerns.
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UK urged to sanction Russian officials accused of abducting and indoctrinating Ukrainian children
The government is facing calls to sanction two Russian officials accused of abducting and brainwashing thousands of Ukrainian children.
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Putin "could test Nato" with last-ditch attack as Russia faces mounting pressure, expert warns
Vladimir Putin is being pushed closer and closer towards a last-ditch attack on Nato as he fights to save face in Russia, an expert has warned.
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Tour boat erupts into flames off Turkey, forcing 115 passengers into the sea
A massive fire has erupted on a tour boat in Turkey carrying around 115 passengers forcing them into the sea.
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USS Abraham Lincoln families sound alarm over mental health crisis as record deployment takes toll
Military families and Congress members are sounding the alarm about an intensifying mental health crisis onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, as its 5,000 sailors and marines endure a record-breaking deployment at sea tied to the war with Iran.
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Palestinian families besieged in their homes as Israeli settlers seek to seize their land
Israeli militants have besieged two Palestinian families in their homes since the weekend, aiming to take over their properties in the West Bank village of Qusra through a campaign of terror.
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Read off a sheet of paper: Putin threatened to seize ships across the entire planet
Russian dictator Putin put on a military uniform and read a statement from a sheet of paper regarding Russia’s shadow fleet ships under sanction that were taken under control by Western countries.
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North Korea may be testing upgraded missiles for Russia as Ukraine war boosts weapons development
North Korea’s recent missile launch may be a test of upgraded exports to Russia, observers say, as the war in Ukraine gives Pyongyang opportunities to improve its weapons.
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"How much does it cost?": Elon Musk responds to joke about buying the United Kingdom
American billionaire Elon Musk jokingly inquired on X how much the entire territory of the United Kingdom would cost him.
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Dementia-hit British man, 74, given 10 days to leave Sweden after post-Brexit case
A 74-year-old British man who has been living in Sweden for 25 years who needs round-the-clock care for dementia has been given 10 days to leave the country after he lost a post-Brexit migration court case.
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At least 111 killed as 7.4-magnitude earthquake devastates western Colombia
More than 100 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing and severely damaging scores of buildings in major cities including Cali and Pereira.
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Ukraine destroys Russian air defences near Putin’s Black Sea "palace"
The Armed Forces of Ukraine are consistently destroying Russian air defense systems in the area of Gelendzhik, where Russian President Vladimir Putin’s "palace" is located.
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Truck explosion sparks fire at military plant in Bulgaria as 300 people evacuated
Minutes before 11 a.m. on August 10, a truck caught fire in the yard of a military plant in the village of Belitsa near the town of Tryavna while delivering fuel.
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78-year-old British widow faces deportation from Sweden after Brexit application rejected
A 78-year-old British widow who has lived in Sweden for 21 years is fighting deportation from the country after authorities told her a post-Brexit application to stay had been submitted too late.
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Mohsen Rezaee appointed Iran’s top security chief as tensions with US escalate
Mohsen Rezaee, the former commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has been appointed as the head of Iran’s top security body, which plays a crucial role in the country’s security and foreign policy.
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Britain abandoned £5.5bn HMS Sussex treasure hunt to avoid confrontation with Spain
Britain walked away from a potential £5.5billion treasure recovery mission near Gibraltar rather than risk a confrontation with Spain over the territory.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport to close for nearly three months in 2028 for €50 million runway overhaul
In 2024, Brussels South Charleroi Airport handled over 10 million passengers.
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"Loss for the nation": Britain’s priceless Jurassic fossil collection sold to Abu Dhabi after UK museums run out of money
One of the most important collections of UK Jurassic fossils ever compiled has been sold to a museum in Abu Dhabi, the Guardian can reveal, in what British experts have described as a loss for the nation.
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Europe’s next migration crisis is already here: Thousands remain in Ceuta despite claims the border invasion is over
On the promenade overlooking the main tourist beach in the tiny Spanish enclave of Ceuta in Africa, a Sudanese teenager in a tattered T-shirt prays on his knees to Allah at three in the afternoon.
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"I’m preparing champagne": Tycoon accused of paying hitmen to murder Maltese journalist "couldn’t wait" for her death, court hears
The businessman accused of hiring hitmen to murder journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was eager for the killing to occur and once texted from his boat saying he was “preparing champagne” to celebrate, a jury in Malta was told.
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78 arrested as Spain-led operation smashes violent Mediterranean smuggling network using "ghost boats"
A Spanish-led international police operation supported by Europol arrested 78 suspects in Spain and Algeria, dismantling an alleged violent smuggling network across the western Mediterranean, Europol stated Friday
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