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Passengers swim to safety after a Cessna 402B aircraft operated by ZED Airlines made an emergency water landing off Lafiteau, Haiti, with no injuries reported.
In New Jersey State Prison, the frequency of suicides is rising, necessitating the use of “Code 66” to signal such emergencies. Recent reports indicate at least 13 suicides occurred between 2018 and 2024, with many involving individuals in disciplinary housing units, highlighting systemic mental health concerns.
British pensioner Ray Cowen, 88, dies in Tenerife after confronting thieves who attacked his wife, leading to severe injuries from the incident.
Chakrit Sakunkrit, known as Christopher Harborne, acquired the Kamalaya resort in Koh Samui in 2021, transforming it into a luxury health spa and contributing £22 million to Reform UK.
A Jet2 flight from Tenerife to Birmingham made an emergency landing in Portugal after the pilot suffered a suspected heart attack mid-flight, causing a delay for passengers.
A climber, Ingrid Daniela Vera Figueroa, tragically died after falling 2,000ft while descending Llaima Volcano in Chile on her 42nd birthday.
Marine Rousseau, 41, and Marc Ballabriga, 55, are arrested in Portugal for abandoning Rousseau’s two young children found alone in a rural area.
Mayor Carlos Bruce of Surco faces scrutiny after a video surfaces showing him Taser an adviser, Arturo Bobbio, during a private exercise.
Ninety confirmed dead following a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province, with ongoing rescue efforts for trapped workers.
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