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Colombian Air Force plane crashes with 125 people on board

1 hour 33 min ago
Colombia's defence minister says it was a "tragic accident" but the cause is not yet clear.
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A pharmacist and a homesick lifestyle blogger: The 'alarming' civilian cost of war in Iran

2 hours 6 min ago
The toll on civilians is mounting fast as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues.
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Watch: Inside the Palestinian home attacked by settlers

2 hours 44 min ago
Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian.
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'Like the plane got cut in half': Eyewitnesses describe chaos of LaGuardia crash

3 hours 6 min ago
Eyewitnesses have described the moment Air Canada flight AC8646 crashed into a fire truck on the runway of New York's LaGuardia airport.
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US' and Iran's options for ending war narrow the longer it goes on

5 hours 3 min ago
Iran shows no sign of climbdown, while air power alone cannot achieve the US' main goal.
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OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43

5 hours 15 min ago
Leo Radvinsky became a billionaire after investing in the site, known for its pornographic content.
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Nigerian police arrest 15 after viral videos of alleged sexual assault at festival

5 hours 36 min ago
The videos sparked widespread anger, leading to the hashtag #StopRapingWomen to trend on social media.
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OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43

March 23, 2026 - 23:21
Leo Radvinsky became a billionaire after investing in the site, known for its pornographic content.
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Nigerian police arrest 15 after viral videos of alleged sexual assault at festival

March 23, 2026 - 23:09
The videos sparked widespread anger, leading to the hashtag #StopRapingWomen to trend on social media.
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What we know about the LaGuardia Airport crash

March 23, 2026 - 23:01
Two pilots have died after a passenger plane collided with a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
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France's former Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88

March 23, 2026 - 20:29
Jospin was head of government from 1997 to 2002 and is credited with bringing in the 35-hour working week.
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Kenyan police investigate alleged disappearance of ex-foreign minister

March 23, 2026 - 18:29
The reported disappearance of Raphael Tuju has led to claims he may have been abducted.
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Australia's ABC staff to go on strike for first time in 20 years

March 23, 2026 - 18:16
The 24-hour long strike is expected to disrupt live television and radio broadcasts.
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HK police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rules

March 23, 2026 - 17:06
Those who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).
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HK police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rules

March 23, 2026 - 17:06
Those who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).
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Plane and ground vehicle collide at New York's LaGuardia airport halting flights

March 23, 2026 - 16:02
An Air Canada Express plane suffered significant damage after the collision.
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The cutthroat battle for the US weight-loss drug market

March 23, 2026 - 15:03
Weight-loss drug prices are falling in the US - but can the example be repeated?
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BTS agency shares drop after comeback show turnout falls short

March 23, 2026 - 13:39
The concert was attended by an estimated 104,000 fans, much lower than the expected 260,000.
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UN issues new climate warning as El Niño looms

March 23, 2026 - 13:06
The Earth's climate is further out of balance than at any time in recorded history, the UN's weather agency says.
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Asia stocks slide as US and Iran threaten to intensify war

March 23, 2026 - 12:00
The International Energy Agency chief said the war could lead to the world's worst energy crisis in decades.
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