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Dagestan: Mob storms Russian airport in search of Jews Israel has urged Russia to protect “all its citizens and all Jews” after a large mob shouting antisemitic slogans stormed a Dagestan airport. Footage showed an angry crowd running through the airport in Makhachkala seeking people arriving on a flight from Tel Aviv. Some of the crowd ran onto the runway and surrounded the plane. Security forces were able to bring the situation under control. The airport was closed and will stay closed until Tuesday. Sixty alleged mob participants have been arrested, Russian news agencies say, citing the local interior ministry.…

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India train crash kills 13 and injures dozens A train collision in India’s southern Andhra Pradesh state has killed at least 13 people and left around 50 injured. The two passenger trains collided on Sunday and a massive rescue operation was launched, with hundreds of emergency workers searching through the wreckage. A preliminary investigation found that a “human error” had led to the crash. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences and said he was in touch with the railways minister. Officials said three carriages of a passenger train, derailed around 19:00 after it was hit by another…

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Murder of Lilie James, 21, at elite school horrifies Australia Australia has been gripped by the death of a 21-year-old water polo coach whose body was found dead inside the bathroom of an elite Sydney private school. Police turned up at St Andrew’s Cathedral School just before midnight on Thursday after a chilling 000 call. They encountered a “confronting scene” – Lilie James was dead with extensive head injuries. Police believe she was murdered with a hammer just hours earlier, according to local media citing anonymous sources. CCTV had reportedly captured her colleague, 24-year-old hockey coach Paul Thijssen, entering the…

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Major search underway in Colombia for Luis Diaz’s kidnapped father A major search in Colombia is underway after the parents of Liverpool footballer Luis Diaz were kidnapped. Diaz’s mother was found in Barrancas on Saturday. His father remains captive. Military and police are searching for his father and are offering a £40,00 reward for information leading to his rescue. More than 120 soldiers and police searched northern Colombia for Luis Manuel Diaz on Sunday, with reports armed men had taken him and his wife. In a statement, the army said it had set up roadblocks and deployed two motorised platoons,…

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Elementor #558767 October 30, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian – UN says civil order in Gaza is starting to break down  The Guardian says civil order is beginning to collapse in Gaza, after thousands of raided warehouses for food, amid a 36-hour blackout. The paper quotes Thomas White, the Gaza director for the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees. Wheat, flour and hygiene products were among the supplies taken from four UN-run centres across the strip on Saturday, the paper reports. The raids happened during an internet and phone communications black-out that lasted for…

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Elementor #558755 October 30, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – Matthew Perry 1969-2023: We’ve lost a great friend  The Metro says that soon after reports of Matthew Perry’s passing emerged, fans left flowers outside the New York apartment block where Friends was set. The American actor died on Saturday at his Los Angeles home. It’s been reported that he drowned in a hot tub. Tributes have poured in from the entertainment world following the shocking news. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it? its easy … just click the icon…

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Elementor #558736 October 30, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Express – Middle East on precipice The Daily Express says The Middle East could erupt into a wider conflict after Iran warned that Israel’s onslaught against Gaza “may force everyone” to retaliate. The paper features a large image of the damage caused by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza yesterday. The headline also reports that the humanitarian crisis is growing more desperate in the area. The front page also pays tribute to Matthew Perry. The US actor – best known for his role on the hit US…

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Elementor #558727 October 30, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – TV legend tragedy: Our Best Friend  The Daily Mirror writes that the world of showbiz has been paying tributes to Matthew Perry. The paper says he was found dead in a hot tub at his LA home. The front page features the last known public photograph taken of Perry – just days before his death. The paper leaves room to report on two other stories. The first covers the ongoing Middle East crisis and says there are fears for 1000s of people at…

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Elementor #558721 October 30, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun – Matthew Perry dead at 54: Friend to the end The Sun’s front page is dedicated to the US actor Matthew Perry, who died at the age of 54 on Saturday. Many papers report the actor was found dead in a hot tub at his Los Angeles home. The front page headline reads: “Friend to the end”. The paper features a large iconic promotional image from the hit TV show Friends. Perry is pictured with his Friends co-stars Matt LeBlanc, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow,…

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