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- US Coast Guard report criticises OceanGate’s safety failures in Titan disaster
- Ukraine announces opening of arms exports to global markets, says Zelenskyy.
- Gunman opens fire at Athens social security office and courthouse, several wounded
- Magyar wins Hungary’s election, ending Viktor Orbán’s long tenure
- Turkey uncovers ancient statue of Athena during excavation in Laodicea
- EU shifts to tougher stance on China amid concerns over economic threats
- Century-old grave of 15 orphans from ‘Home for Little Incurables’ discovered
- British expat acquitted in Germany after being fined for racist insult remark
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The US Coast Guard’s final report criticises OceanGate for severe safety failures leading to the Titan disaster. Notable victims included Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, who died alongside three others when the submersible imploded. OceanGate has since suspended operations.
A gunman has opened fire at a social security office and courthouse in central Athens, wounding several individuals. The suspect, an 89-year-old man, was reported to be armed with a shotgun. A police operation is currently underway to locate him.
A 2,000-year-old headless statue of Athena has been uncovered in the ancient city of Laodicea, Turkey, during excavation work. Significant for its size and craftsmanship, the white marble statue features intricate details. Restoration efforts at the site will continue throughout 2026.
Good Morning! A lot is happening around the world today, March 5 2025, with politics taking centre stage. The ongoing row between Ukraine and the US dominates much of the global news cycle as the reaction to the fallout continues – and Europe looks for alternatives.
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