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- EU prosecutor investigates financing of Spanish rail network after fatal crash
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- Trump appoints Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, succeeding Susie Wiles
- Thomas Markle placed under home detention following child abuse material charges
- Health Canada approves Moderna’s combined flu and COVID-19 vaccine for adults over 50
- Trump announces decision on new U.S. strikes amid Iran’s tanker incidents
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- Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years for 190 child murders
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The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is investigating potential fraud linked to EU funding for Spain’s rail network following a high-speed train crash that killed 69 people. Investigations have been conducted at key rail safety and infrastructure agencies as scrutiny intensifies after the incident on 28 October.
Thomas Markle, 82, has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse images following his arrest in Florida, after evidence was found in the Philippines and Los Angeles.
Paul Mackenzie, leader of a Kenyan cult, receives a 200-year sentence for orchestrating the starvation deaths of over 400 followers, including 190 children.
Donald Trump expresses discontent over upcoming US-South Korea military exercises, labelling them costly and inappropriate towards North Korea.
The extended deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln for nearly nine months has reportedly led to severe mental health issues among the crew, with some attempting to jump overboard. Family members cited food shortages and unsanitary conditions, prompting Congressional concern over the ship’s operational readiness amid ongoing maritime security operations in the Gulf region.
At least 12 people have died in Hungary after a tourist bus carrying Polish holidaymakers crashed into a ditch on the M3 motorway near Mezokeresztes.
Thieves have stolen four Renaissance artworks valued at up to 80 million euros from the MuMe Regional Interdisciplinary Museum in Messina, Italy, during the Ferragosto holiday. The art, including a significant tempera panel by Antonello da Messina, was taken amid local celebrations, and some pieces were later abandoned nearby.
Hurricane Lala brings strong winds and heavy rain to Hawaii, leading to one fatality and widespread damage, with over 60,000 residents left without power.
A car travelling the wrong way on the M9 motorway in Co Kildare has resulted in multiple fatalities and several injuries, including a seriously injured child.
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