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• Charges dropped against Georgia woman who miscarried

  05-04-2025 01:00 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘Our decision must be grounded in law — not emotion or speculation,’ said the district attorney
  
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• REAL ID requirements start today - and it could have a huge impact on your airport experience

  07-05-2025 17:27 via independent.co.uk
  
  Today marks the start of the REAL ID requirement at airports
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says World Cup could be ‘good incentive’ for Russia to end war

  07-05-2025 17:23 via independent.co.uk
  
  Two countries exchange attacks on each other's capitals two days before Moscow is due to host world leaders for Putin's Victory Day parade
  
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• GiveSendGo for Temple University student accused of antisemitism launched

  07-05-2025 17:18 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘His name, face, and future have been dragged through the mud based on assumptions, not facts,’ the fundraiser wrote about student Mohammed Adnan Khan
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial live: Sex trafficking case continues with day three of jury selection

  07-05-2025 17:13 via independent.co.uk
  
  Court narrows down potential jurors from 600 to dozens, with opening statements set for Monday, May 12
  
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• Man speaks to killer from beyond the grave in Arizona courtroom through AI video

  07-05-2025 17:12 via independent.co.uk
  
  An AI video of Christopher Pelkey forgave his killer in court in what officials believe was the first use of AI to deliver a victim impact statement.
  
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• Watch moment idiot tourists climb into fiery mouth of active volcano Popocatépetl in death defying stunt

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  THIS is the shocking moment that three tourists risked their lives by clambering into a live, lava-filled volcano. The thrill-seeking football fans, believed to support Club América, ignored Civil Protection warnings that getting too close to Popocatépetl in central Mexico could be deadly. x/@volcaholic1Tourists filmed the lava inside the Popocatépetl volcano[/caption] x/@volcaholic1One of the tourists can be seen smiling in front of the active volcano[/caption] x/@volcaholi
  
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• Turkey's top court upholds controversial law on culling of stray dogs

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Turkey's top court has rejected a request for the annulment of a contentious law designed to control the population of stray dogs, but which animal lovers fear will lead to mass killings. The main opposition party had sought its overturn, ......
  
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• Terrifying moment 4×4 completely wipes out motorcyclist in shocking road rage hit & run caught ...

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  THIS is the terrifying moment when a 4×4 rammed into a motorcyclist, sending him flying across the highway. The shocking hit-and-run, which took place in Oregon on Monday morning, was captured in now viral dashcam footage. Beaverton PoliceThe footage begins with the biker gesturing at the 4×4[/caption] Beaverton PoliceThe hit-and-run sent the biker flying, after which he ended up in hospital with serious injuries[/caption] Beaverton PoliceSamir Helio Pazzoto-Filho, who was arrested b
  
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• REAL ID checks are set to disrupt travel at airports across U.S.

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  U.S. travellers are facing additional complications from a new federal identification rule that threatens to snarl operations at the nation’s airports just ahead of the summer rush.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Officials on Wednesday began enforcing a long-planned requirement that...
  
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• Philosopher Byung-Chul Han wins Spain's Princess of Asturias prize for humanities

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Philosopher Byung-Chul Han has been...
  
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• Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif directs military forces to \u0026#039;retaliate\u0026#039; after successful execution of \u0026#039;Operation Sindoor\u0026#039;

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Following the successful execution of...
  
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• Operation Sindoor: Jaishankar speaks to counterparts from Germany, France, Japan

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  After India launched Operation Sindoor against terrorists in Pakistan...
  
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• Namibia appoints new agriculture minister

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  WINDHOEK, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Ingenesia Inge Zaamwani as minister of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform, the presidency announced on Wednesday. In a statement, the presidency said that Zaamwani brings...
  
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• Mozambique to build first oil refinery within 2 years

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  MAPUTO, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Wednesday announced the construction of the country's first oil refinery, a project to be completed within two years and produce 200,000 barrels of fuel per day. Mozambique is expected to produce a variety of fuels including gasoline, diesel, naphtha...
  
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• Mali's military government is suspending political parties' activities, state TV says

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  State media say Mali’s military government...
  
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• Kyrgyzstan to host senior officials meeting of CAREC program in June

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  <p>Milan, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 7th May, 2025) Kyrgyzstan will soon host a senior officials meeting of the Central Asia Regional...
  
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• Kenya lauds sentencing in wildlife crime case over smuggling of 5,000 ants

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  NAIROBI, May 7 (Xinhua) -- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Wednesday welcomed the sentencing of four individuals, including three foreigners, for attempting to traffic more than 5,000 live garden ants out of the East African country. The KWS, a state corporation mandated to conserve and manage Kenya's wildlife, said the decisive action against two Belgian nationals, a Vietnamese citizen...
  
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• India fires missiles on Pakistan; Pacers stun the Cavaliers | Hot off the Wire podcast

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
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• India fires missiles on Pakistan; Pacers stun the Cavaliers

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Debris of an aircraft lie in the compound of a mosque at Pampore in Pulwama district of Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Dar Yasin - AP On today's episode: Tensions have escalated between India and Pakistan; an F-18 went overboard when attempting to land on an aircraft carrier; cardinals are set to sequester for the start of the conclave; most travelers must have REAL ID to fly; Pre
  
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• India fires missiles on Pakistan. Islamabad calls it an 'act of war' and says it ...

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  India has fired missiles at Pakistan,...
  
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• How India & Pakistan could spark nuclear war killing 125million as warring neighbours urged to ...

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  INDIA and Pakistan are being urged to step back from armageddon as a nuclear war between the two rivals could kill 125million people. The fighting neighbours traded rocket and artillery attacks in an overnight blitz leaving dozens dead and fears of all-out conflict. The Pakistani military’s medium range ballistic missile Hatf V (Ghauri) taking off during a test fire in 2010 Indian soldiers stand on the border with Pakistan Footage emerged of Indian rockets fired at Pakistan Pakistan’
  
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• Greece and Egypt reaffirm their commitment to an undersea power cable

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Greece and Egypt have reaffirmed their...
  
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• German legend Matthaus had this to say about Messi, Inter Miami in Club World Cup

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Lothar Matthaus shares insights on Messi’s role, Inter Miami’s chances, and European dominance at the FIFA Club World Cup in the U.S. this summer. ......
  
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• Footage shows scary moment when a lightning bolt strikes a Texas home

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Surveillance video: Lightning ignites home A home security camera captured the terrifying moment a lightning strike hit a house and sparked a fire in Colleyville, Texas. Distressing footage shows lightning striking a Colleyville, Texas home, sparking a...
  
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• Czech central bank cuts key interest rate to 3.5% as inflation drops more than expected

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate again, with lower-than-expected inflation. Wednesday's cut brought the interest rate down by a quarter of a percentage point to 3.50%. The bank had kept the rate unchanged at its ......
  
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• Cardinals set to enter conclave to decide who follows Pope Francis

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals who will choose the next pope filed into the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, before locking themselves away from the world to elect the man they hope can unite a diverse but divided global Church. In a ritual dating back to medieval times, 133 cardinal electors will take an oath of perpetual secrecy under the gaze of the stern Christ depicted in Michelangelo's Last Judgement fresco, which adorns the chapel. They will then hold their first ballot looking for a
  
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• Cardinals electing the next pope begin processing into the Sistine Chapel to open the conclave

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  Cardinals electing the next pope begin processing into the Sistine Chapel to open the conclave. ......
  
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• Cambodia's exports of garments, shoes, travel goods up 20 pct in Q1

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  PHNOM PENH, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia exported garments, footwear, and travel goods totally worth 3.5 billion U.S. dollars in the first quarter of 2025, up 20 percent year-on-year, an official said on...
  
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• AP PHOTOS: Those devoted to bullfighting in Mexico feel recent bans harm a sacred tradition

  07-05-2025 17:09 via article.wn.com
  AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico (AP) — Mexico City lawmakers recently voted to ban violent bullfighting in the country’s capital. ......
  
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