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Chinese women pack German court in shocking ‘Driving School’ rape network trials
BERLIN, June 25 — German courts have been trying a group of mostly Chinese men accused of running a sexual abuse network that drugged victims and that members called the […]
India to resume tourist visas for Bangladeshis after nearly two-year freeze
DHAKA, June 25 — India will resume issuing tourist visas in neighbouring Bangladesh, its envoy to Dhaka said today, nearly two years after relations soured when New Delhi’s ally […]
‘Everything collapsed’: Survivors recount horror as twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela coast
CATIA LA MAR, June 25 — In the city of Catia La Mar on Venezuela’s coast, Yilsmaris Blanco stared in shock at the scenes of devastation early today after powerful […]
Family feud erupts as Michelle Bolsonaro accuses presidential hopeful stepson of disrespect
BRASILIA, June 25 — Brazil’s former first lady Michelle Bolsonaro accused her stepson Flavio Bolsonaro today of disrespecting her during a phone call, months before he is due to contest elections as […]
Third child dies in parked car during France’s heatwave
PONTOISE, June 25 — A three-year-old has been found dead in a car in the Paris region, a police source said today, the third such fatality of a child during […]
Rubio warns Hormuz tolls would ‘spread like contagion’ to other waterways
MANAMA, June 25 — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio today warned that Iranian tolls on ships passing the Strait of Hormuz would spread to other waterways, risking “total chaos”. […]
Iran says ships crossing Hormuz without approval ‘will be dealt with’
TEHRAN, June 25 — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards today warned against any crossings of the Strait of Hormuz without authorisation, saying vessels not complying “will be dealt with”. The future of […]
Europe heatwave linked to 212 deaths in Spain in just four days
MADRID, June 25 — A record heatwave that has gripped much of Europe could be linked to 212 deaths in Spain between Sunday and Wednesday, according to estimates from a […]
Bangkok bakes under ‘dangerous’ 51.9°C heat index, Thailand govt opens cooling shelters
BANGKOK, June 25 — Bangkok residents have been warned to stay out of the midday sun after the city’s heat index — the temperature the human body actually feels — […]
Bangkok’s heat index climbs to dangerous 51.9°C, govt opens cooling shelters
BANGKOK, June 25 — Bangkok residents have been warned to stay out of the midday sun after the city’s heat index — the temperature the human body actually feels — […]