LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The derailment of a streetcar that is a popular tourist attraction in Portugal’s capital killed 16 people and injured 21 others, emergency services said. At least half the…
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Sweden says Russia behind surge in GPS jamming over Baltic Sea
Sweden has accused Russia of being behind a significant rise in instances of GPS signal jamming recorded over the Baltic Sea, raising concerns for aviation in the region.
The Swedish Transport Agency (STA) said reports of disruptions have risen…
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Daughter of Nazi officer who stole ‘Portrait of a Lady’ is charged
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP) — Prosecutors in Argentina on Thursday charged the daughter of a fugitive Nazi official with trying to hide an 18th-century painting from authorities following revelations…
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‘If you want no meeting, invite me there’ — Meduza
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected an invitation from Vladimir Putin to meet in Moscow, calling the location choice a sign that Russia doesn’t actually want negotiations to happen. Speaking at a press conference in Paris…
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Nepal blocks Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X over rule breach, amid censorship concerns
Nepal has ordered internet service providers to block access to major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X, after the companies failed to comply with local registration rules — drawing criticism from media…
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Third earthquake hits Afghanistan as death toll rises above 2,200 | Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has shaken Afghanistan as the death toll from the devastating quake on Sunday rose to more than 2,200.
It struck south-eastern regions on Thursday night, according to the Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences in Germany. It…
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World’s largest iceberg splintering, faces collapse
The world’s largest and most enduring iceberg is splintering into smaller pieces, to the point that it’s no longer the biggest chunk of ice floating in the oceans.
The shrinking megaberg, known as…
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