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Colombian Air Force plane crashes with 125 people on board

March 24, 2026 - 04:04
Colombia's defence minister says it was a "tragic accident" but the cause is not yet clear.
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A committed pharmacist and a homesick blogger – the Iranian civilians killed in the war

March 24, 2026 - 03:31
The toll on civilians is mounting fast as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues.
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A pharmacist and a homesick lifestyle blogger: The 'alarming' civilian cost of war in Iran

March 24, 2026 - 03:31
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

March 24, 2026 - 02:53
Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian.
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Slovenia becomes first EU country to introduce fuel rationing

March 24, 2026 - 02:45
Until further notice, motorists in Slovenia will be restricted to a maximum purchase of 50 litres of fuel per day.
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Slovenia becomes first EU country to introduce fuel rationing

March 24, 2026 - 02:45
Until further notice, motorists in Slovenia will be restricted to a maximum purchase of 50 litres of fuel per day.
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'Like the plane got cut in half': Eyewitnesses describe chaos of LaGuardia crash

March 24, 2026 - 02:31
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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Could Iranian missiles reach London and Paris?

March 24, 2026 - 01:45
Some experts say Iran may be able to launch missiles to hit London, but they would likely be shot down long before arriving and the risk is low.
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US' and Iran's options for ending war narrow the longer it goes on

March 24, 2026 - 00:34
Iran shows no sign of climbdown, while air power alone cannot achieve the US' main goal.
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Blast that injured two was 'terrorist attack', Ukrainian authorities say

March 24, 2026 - 00:23
The suspect is a 21-year-old local resident who claims he was blackmailed and forced to plant explosives.
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OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43

March 24, 2026 - 00:23
Leo Radvinsky became a billionaire after investing in the site, known for its pornographic content.
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'Stop, stop, stop': Listen to LaGuardia control tower audio during collision

March 24, 2026 - 00:04
An Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew initially landed safely from Montreal on Sunday evening before colliding with a firefighting vehicle.
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Nigerian police arrest 15 after viral videos of alleged sexual assault at festival

March 24, 2026 - 00:01
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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