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A former KLM CEO caused a flight to return to Amsterdam after his power bank ignited midair, setting part of the business class cabin on fire.
Vladimir Putin has been ridiculed for his online voting skills during Russia’s State Duma elections, with social media users commenting on his struggle with technology.
Russian film director Andrey Zvyagintsev has been designated a ‘foreign agent’ by the Kremlin following his criticism of the war in Ukraine. The Ministry of Justice accused him of spreading false information and noted his interactions with foreign entities while residing outside Russia.
The body of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla was found in a suitcase in Pattaya, with Australian tourist Simon Carman arrested on suspicion of her murder.
The World Health Organisation reports 1,300 excess deaths linked to the current heatwave across Europe, with unprecedented temperatures reaching 40°C in Italy.
Iraqi security forces arrested several officials, including five members of parliament, during an anti-corruption operation in Baghdad. The arrests, executed by the Counter Terrorism Service in the Green Zone, stemmed from statements linked to Deputy Oil Minister Adnan al-Jumaili, who faces corruption charges.
British medic Matthew Foster-Smith arrested in Ecuador for the alleged murder of Colombian model Natalia Villalba Angarita, found concealed in a suitcase.
A woman gave birth under the rubble in Venezuela following twin earthquakes, as local authorities report 920 dead and over 50,000 unaccounted for.
Australia plans to double penalties for social media companies failing to enforce its under-16 ban, raising fines from 49.5 million to 99 million Australian dollars. The eSafety Commissioner will gain enhanced powers amid ongoing investigations into platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, as many children reportedly bypass age restrictions.
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