A Spanish woman was gored to death by an elephant while bathing the animal at a sanctuary in southern Thailand on Friday, according to local police. Bathing elephants at animal sanctuaries is a popular activity…
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UK leader hits back at Elon Musk’s ‘lies’ over handling of child sex abuse scandal
by adminBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer has criticized those “spreading lies and misinformation” about child sex grooming gangs in the United Kingdom, responding to an online storm whipped up by Elon Musk. “Those that are spreading…
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Tensions rise in Venezuela as opposition leader González asks military to end Maduro’s reign
by adminVenezuela’s exiled opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia has urged the Venezuelan military to recognize him as their commander-in-chief and “put an end to the leadership” of President Nicolás Maduro, whose government is resisting calls to…
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Imprisoned Egyptian-British activist’s mothermarks 100 days of hunger strike, says family
by adminTuesday marks 100 days since 68-year-old Laila Soueif started a hunger strike in a plea to the UK government to free her son from imprisonment in Egypt, according to her family. Alaa Abd El-Fattah was…
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British tennis player Cameron Norrie apologizes after accidentally hitting fan with racket
by adminBritish tennis player Cameron Norrie has apologized after throwing his racket and accidentally striking a spectator during a 6-2, 6-3 loss to Facundo Díaz Acosta at the Auckland Classic. The former world No. 8 tossed…
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2 bodies found in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane in Fort Lauderdale, airline says
by adminTwo people were found dead in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane from New York City after it landed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, the airline said Tuesday. The bodies were discovered Monday night…
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South Korean authorities extend arrest warrant for embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol
by adminSouth Korean authorities have granted a request to extend a warrant to detain the country’s suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol for questioning over his surprise declaration of martial law last month. The warrant expired on…
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‘It’s a very different beast’: Rio Ferdinand calls for ‘long-term thinking’ amid turbulent times at Manchester United
by adminRio Ferdinand knows first-hand the weight of expectation that comes with donning the iconic red colors of Manchester United. Formerly the world’s most expensive defender, the former England international lifted six Premier League titles, the…
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Blinken warns Russia is close to sharing advanced satellite technology with North Korea
by adminRussia may be close to sharing advanced satellite technology with North Korea after the isolated nation supplied troops to help bolster Moscow’s war in Ukraine, United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday. “The…
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New Orleans ramps up security as Mardi Gras season begins and Super Bowl approaches, but concerns and questions remain
by adminAs New Orleans prepares to kick off its extravagant Carnival season this week, the city is asking for federal help in ensuring there is not a repeat of the horrific truck-ramming that killed 14 people…