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Ten Men Charged in France Over Alleged Abuse of Five-Year-Old at Drug-Fuelled Party
French prosecutors have charged ten men in connection with the alleged rape and sexual abuse of a five-year-old boy at a drug-fuelled sex party in Lille, northern France.
The suspects,…
China Calls for Renewed US–Russia Nuclear Talks After New START Expiry
China has urged the United States to resume dialogue with Russia on nuclear arms control following the expiration of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), warning that the…
Rape Trial of Norway Crown Princess’s Son Hears Emotional Testimony
The rape trial of Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, opened this week with an emotional account from the first woman accusing him of sexual assault.
The…
Bitcoin Slips Below $75,000 as Regulatory Uncertainty Weighs on Market
Bitcoin fell below the $75,000 mark on Monday, sliding back to levels last seen before the re-election of U.S. President Donald Trump, as investors retreated from riskier assets amid stalled…
Nigerian man reported killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Reports have emerged that a Nigerian national was killed while fighting on the battlefield for Russian forces against Ukraine.
The news was confirmed on Monday by journalist Jaafar Jaafar…
Russian Drone Strike Hits Ukraine Bus, Kills 15 Miners
At least 15 miners have been killed and seven others injured after a Russian drone strike hit a bus transporting workers home from a shift near Pavlohrad in eastern Ukraine.
The victims…
Swiss Bar Fire Death Toll Rises to 41 as Teenager Dies Weeks After New Year’s Eve…
The death toll from a devastating New Year’s Eve bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana has risen to 41 after a teenager died in hospital nearly a month after the…
Norway’s Crown Princess Apologises for Past Contact With Jeffrey Epstein
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has apologised for her past contact with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying it was “simply embarrassing” after newly…
Pokémon Cancels Card Game Event at Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine After China Backlash
The Pokémon Company has cancelled a trading card game event planned at Japan’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine following strong criticism from China.
The company apologised for…
Explosion Rocks Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port, No Casualties Reported
An explosion struck Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, Iranian media reported, with authorities confirming that no casualties have been recorded so far.
The…