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A group of friends became stranded in the Australian desert after ignoring a road closed sign, facing extreme heat and limited supplies during their ordeal.
China’s central bank increased its gold reserves by 23 tonnes in September, the largest monthly acquisition since October 2023, bringing total holdings to approximately 2,410 tonnes. This move aims to reduce reliance on US dollar assets amid rising geopolitical and financial risks, with private demand for gold also soaring as households seek secure savings options.
A research paper suggests that the world population could approach infinity by November 13, 2026, due to unsustainable growth patterns.
The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency, with over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths reported. This outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, has no approved vaccines or therapeutics. Authorities are implementing response measures.
Drones struck a United Nations humanitarian convoy in Kherson, Ukraine, targeting aid vehicles delivering food to residents. The incident violated international law, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres to raise concerns. The mission was previously notified to all parties involved.
A bus exploded after a collision with a freight train in Bangkok, killing eight passengers and injuring 32. The incident involved a bus caught on a level crossing, leading to the explosion at Makkasan railway station. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragedy.
A car struck pedestrians in Modena city centre, injuring at least seven people, including two seriously. The vehicle crashed into a department store window, crushing one woman against it. Mayor Massimo Mezzetti confirmed authorities are investigating the incident further.
Mohammed Mahdi, a sergeant major in the Maldivian military, tragically died during a recovery mission for four missing Italian divers. This operation aims to retrieve bodies believed to be trapped in underwater caves, as searches continue in the Vaavu Atoll.
French authorities have confined 1,700 individuals aboard the Ambassador Cruise Line ship in Bordeaux following a suspected norovirus outbreak, which has left dozens ill and one British passenger deceased. Enhanced sanitation measures are in place; the ship will be monitored closely.
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