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Thailand cuts visa-free stay period for more than 90 countries including UK

May 20, 2026 - 01:34
Many visitors who have been exempt for 60 days will soon have to apply for a visa after 30 days.
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Thailand cuts visa-free stay period for more than 90 countries including UK

May 20, 2026 - 01:34
Many visitors who have been exempt for 60 days will soon have to apply for a visa after 30 days.
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Two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave

May 20, 2026 - 00:43
The two were among four divers located in the furthest chamber in the cave and their bodies were recovered by specialist divers.
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Son of Mango boss arrested over father's fatal fall from cliff

May 20, 2026 - 00:30
Isak, 71, died in December 2024 after falling from a ravine while walking in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona.
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Uncontrolled California wildfires seen from space

May 19, 2026 - 22:39
Some 750 firefighters are tackling the uncontrolled blazes supported by water-dropping helicopters.
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How two new California wildfires look from space

May 19, 2026 - 22:39
Satellite images reveal the scale of two wildfires that have broken out in southern California.
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Son of Mango boss arrested over father's fatal fall from cliff

May 19, 2026 - 21:32
Isak, 71, died in December 2024 after falling from a ravine while walking in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona.
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Father-of-8 security guard hailed as hero in San Diego mosque shooting

May 19, 2026 - 21:30
Amin Abdullah, one of three men killed in the attack, is said to have saved lives in the shooting.
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Anti-government demonstrators and police clash in Bolivia

May 19, 2026 - 20:37
Protesters have been calling for the president to resign after weeks-long unrest.
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Victim or enabler? Epstein girlfriend who could face questions despite plea deal

May 19, 2026 - 19:58
Nadia Marcinko is relatively unknown but may soon be called before US legislators.
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Victim or enabler? Epstein girlfriend who could face questions despite plea deal

May 19, 2026 - 19:58
Nadia Marcinko is relatively unknown but may soon be called before US legislators.
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Victim or enabler? Epstein girlfriend who could face questions despite plea deal

May 19, 2026 - 19:58
Nadia Marcinko is relatively unknown but may soon be called before US legislators.
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Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices

May 19, 2026 - 19:46
In Afghanistan today, a staggering three in four people cannot meet their basic needs.
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Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices

May 19, 2026 - 19:46
In Afghanistan today, a staggering three in four people cannot meet their basic needs.
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Two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave

May 19, 2026 - 19:04
The two were among four divers located in the furthest chamber in the cave and their bodies were recovered by specialist divers.
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Jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at auction

May 19, 2026 - 18:59
The Abstract Expressionist's Number 7A, 1948 painting is now his most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.
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Ebola may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns

May 19, 2026 - 18:33
Hundreds of cases are suspected in central Africa but experts fear the actual number may be much higher.
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Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured

May 19, 2026 - 16:17
Police say a 25-year-old man is suspected of killing his parents and injuring four others in southern Spain.
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Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured

May 19, 2026 - 16:17
Police say a 25-year-old man is suspected of killing his parents and injuring four others in southern Spain.
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Starbucks Korea sacks CEO over controversial 'Tank Day' promotion

May 19, 2026 - 13:23
Starbucks withdrew the campaign for its drink tumblers after many said it referenced a bloody crackdown.
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