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- Britain’s day of royal diplomacy, Mandelson pressure and rent politics
- 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
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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.
Lando Norris has secured the 2025 Formula 1 World Drivers Championship after a tense finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. His third-place finish edged out Max Verstappen by just two points, solidifying his place as the first McLaren champion since 2008.
British tourists in Cape Verde face a holiday nightmare as a mysterious bug outbreak disrupts their vacations, leading to illness and distress.
A tragic bus crash in Dublin city centre resulted in one fatality and three injuries, highlighting urgent concerns over urban road safety.
Thousands have fled their homes in Spain as Storm Leonardo unleashes unprecedented rainfall and flooding, leaving communities grappling with severe damage.
Arne Slot sends a clear message to Chelsea, emphasizing the importance of strategic signings following Liverpool’s impressive £60m acquisition.
In a chilling response to the global phenomenon “Squid Game,” Kim Jong Un has reportedly executed students caught watching the series, highlighting North Korea’s severe censorship.
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