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Tomiko Itooka: World’s oldest person dies aged 116
A Japanese woman, recognised as the world’s oldest person by Guinness World Records, has died aged 116. Tomiko Itooka died…
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How Hybrid Tactics Targeted NATO Allies in 2024: Drones, Exploding Parcels, Sabotage
When mysterious drones began appearing over oil rigs and wind farms off Norway’s coast about three years ago, officials were…
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Fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire likely to hold, analysts say
The fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire that was agreed on 27 November is likely to hold, analysts say, despite repeated violations. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Gaza Rescuers Are Haunted by Voices of Those They Couldn’t Save
When he sleeps, Nooh al-Shaghnobi, a rescue worker in Gaza, is haunted by the cries of those he could not…
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In Mexican Desert, Digging for a ‘Miracle’: Bringing the Missing Back Home
The cardboard box was light, barely big enough to hold a baby, much less an athletic 26-year-old. Yet, it held…
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Tehran warns Rome ties at risk if detained Iranian not released
Mohammad Abedini was arrested by Italian authorities at Milan’s Malpensa airport on a US warrant on 16 December, accused of…
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Shawbrook aims to kickstart London IPO market with £2bn float
The owners of Shawbrook Group, the mid-sized British lender, are drawing up plans to kickstart London’s moribund listings arena with…
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All the new European hiking routes that opened in 2024
Hiking is a way to see lesser-visited parts of a country – and do so in a more sustainable manner.…
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Brit killed in New Orleans terror attack after truck drove into New Year’s crowd
Edward Pettifer, from Chelsea, London, died from blunt force injuries he sustained in the attack on Bourbon Street which killed…
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I lost my legs to London Underground bomb. In 20 years I’ve learnt a lot.
The explosion on the Circle Line outside Aldgate Underground Station on July 7, 2005, cost seven lives, not including that…
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