ReutersMore than 200 prisoners escaped from a jail in Pakistan’s largest city following an earthquake in the early hours of Tuesday, police…
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More than 200 inmates escape Pakistan jail after earthquake
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UK pressures France to crack down on small boat crossings
Opposition politicians in Britain say that smugglers are exploiting a French law that bars police from acting once migrants are in the water.
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More than 200 inmates escape Pakistani prison after an earthquake
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — More than 200 inmates escaped from a prison in Pakistan on Monday after a series of earthquakes shook the southern port city of Karachi and set off panic, local authorities said.
More than 600 inmates at Malir prison were…
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Woman who denies mushroom murders of her in-laws accepts that she served them death caps for lunch
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives with poisonous mushrooms told a court on Tuesday she accepted that the fatal lunch she…
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Ten defendants found guilty over deadly fire near Athens in 2018
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ADVERTISEMENTA Greek court has found 10 people guilty of negligence over a devastating fire that killed more than 100 people near Athens in 2018.
A total of 21 defendants were accused in connection with the fatal blaze that struck the…
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Dutch government collapses as Wilders’ far-right party leaves coalition
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The far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) is leaving the Netherlands’ government over its policy for asylum-seekers, its leader Geert Wilders said on Tuesday, toppling…
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Dozens of Palestinians killed near Gaza aid distribution point, health officials say, in third day of shooting
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Palestinians on their way to receive aid from a distribution site in southern Gaza have come under fire for a third consecutive day, with nearly 30 people…
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Mongolia’s prime minister resigns amid protests over reports of son’s lavish spending
WASHINGTON — Mongolia’s prime minister resigned early Tuesday after he failed to receive enough support in a vote of confidence in parliament, Mongolian media reported. The country’s embassy in Washington confirmed it.
Prime Minister…
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