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UK court grants bail to Moldovan oligarch Veaceslav Platon despite money laundering cases
A UK court on Friday ruled to release Moldovan oligarch Veaceslav Platon from custody, despite him being a suspect in several money laundering cases in his home country.
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Breakthrough in Down syndrome treatment: scientists succeed in removing extra 21st chromosome
A team of Japanese scientists from Mie University has developed a gene-editing method that targets the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome.
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Thomas Kavanagh must pay €1.7m in criminal profits or serve extra 12 years behind bars
Senior Kinahan cartel boss Thomas ’Bomber’ Kavanagh has been ordered to pay the British State over €1.7 million following a proceeds-of-crime investigation - or spend 12 more years behind bars.
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Iran’s "Crown Prince" is preparing a democratic transition with the support of tens of thousands from within the country
A minimum of 50,000 officials from within Iran’s ruling government and military have signed up on a secure platform established to organize the removal of the dictatorship in Tehran, as reported by a notable regime opponent.
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Mass exodus from NASA: the agency will lose a fifth of its team
Approximately 20% of the employees at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration are expected to leave the space agency, a NASA spokesperson stated on Friday.
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Bloody incident on world’s largest cruise ship: crew member kills colleague and takes own life
The 35-year-old man reportedly stabbed his 28-year-old female colleague multiple times before jumping off the Icon of the Seas cruise ship, according to officials
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Starmer pledges Gaza aid airdrops amid pressure over recognising Palestine
Sir Keir Starmer has suggested that the UK will play a role in dropping aid into Gaza by air after more than a third of MPs signed a letter calling on the government to recognise a Palestinian state.
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‘Final blow’: Anthony Joshua hints at retirement later this year
Anthony Joshua has suggested that he will retire from boxing this year.
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Top Boy star Micheal Ward accused of rape and sexual assault — five counts involving one woman
Top Boy actor Micheal Ward has been charged with rape by the Metropolitan Police.
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Operation "Fraud ecosystem": global network exposed behind investment scams run from Israel and Georgia
Professional scammers call upon a global network of service providers to execute their work in a sophisticated, streamlined fashion. Here are some of their names.
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Trump named Clinton and Harvard president among possible suspects in Epstein case
President Donald Trump said he would provide a list of Jeffrey Epstein’s associates – and did not rule out pardoning the late sex offender’s accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Humanitarian disaster in Gaza: aid returns, but at the cost of lives and delays
Israel is prepared to allow parachute aid deliveries to the blockaded Gaza Strip.
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Kim regime cracks down on ‘non-socialist language’ as slang spreads among youth
Four North Korean youths might face a year in brutal forced labor camps after reportedly being arrested for ’speaking like South Koreans’.
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British surgeon: IDF soldiers shoot Palestinians at aid points amid Gaza famine
IDF soldiers are reportedly shooting Palestinians at aid points "almost like a game of target practice," according to a British surgeon who recently returned from Gaza.
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No entry: UK porn sites now rate users’ ages
A significant change is about to occur in how people in the UK access websites containing pornographic content.
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Educational clubs that are forbidden to talk about: hundreds of schoolchildren in Russia are making weapons
Sixteen-year-old Vladislav builds UAVs that the Russian military uses for testing electronic warfare systems.
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New Zealand authorities will destroy the network of crypto ATMs: a blow to shadow transactions
New Zealand’s Ministry of Justice is poised to prohibit crypto ATMs as part of an extensive overhaul of the country’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) framework.
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Largest drug haul: Kuwait intercepts tens of millions of dollars worth of Captagon
Kuwait’s Interior Ministry has prevented an attempt to smuggle nearly four million Captagon tablets into the country, valued at approximately $39.3 million.
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"Very stupid decision": Britons with cocaine in Bali avoided the death penalty thanks to politeness
Three British individuals accused of smuggling drugs into Bali have avoided the death penalty and were given a one-year sentence.
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Mass layoffs: Samaritans wants to close half of its offices in UK and Ireland
The Samaritans intend to shut down over 100 branches throughout the UK and Ireland.
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Emma Raducanu defeats Naomi Osaka in style to reclaim British No. 1 spot
Emma Raducanu will reclaim the British number one ranking after comfortably beating four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka.
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The kiss that cost careers: Astronomer startup leadership resigns after TikTok scandal
The HR executive of the tech firm Astronomer has resigned after a video showing her seemingly hugging the CEO at a Coldplay concert went viral.
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Georgia Harry, 26, dies after falling down stairs at Liverpool nightclub — death ruled accidental
A ’bubbly and fun’ 26-year-old woman passed away after slipping down nightclub stairs while on her way to the toilet with her friend, an inquest has heard.
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Hulk Hogan, the wrestler who made WWE a global phenomenon, has died
The legendary WWE star made his first television appearance in 1979 and retired in 2012.
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UK imposes sanctions on Balkan mafia that bought real Bosnian passports using stolen identities
A UK crackdown targets Balkan gangsters who used fraudulent Bosnian documents—only weeks after Bosnian journalists exposed the extent of the identity theft scheme.