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• Multiple prisons in France hit by ‘co-ordinated’ attacks with gunfire and arson overnight

  15-04-2025 11:28 via independent.co.uk
  
  Vechicles were set alight in prison car parks and a prison in the southern city of Toulon was fired at from an automatic weapon
  
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• Germany to face Ghana in World Cup warmup after draw blocks Ivory Coast plans

  15-12-2025 16:21 via article.wn.com
  Germany will face Ghana in March to prepare for the World Cup after the draw forced Julian Nagelsmann ......
  
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• 2026 World Cup Ticket Prices

  15-12-2025 16:21 via article.wn.com
  A breakdown of the...
  
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• Watch: Director Rob Reiner, wife found dead at Los Angeles home

  15-12-2025 16:20 via article.wn.com
  Actor-director and political activist Rob...
  
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• SBA 7(a) loans explained: Benefits, eligibility, and how to apply

  15-12-2025 16:18 via article.wn.com
  Comerica reports SBA 7(a) loans offer flexible funding options for 90% of U.S. businesses, aiding in acquisitions, expansions, and real estate. ......
  
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• No one matched the Powerball numbers. Here's how big Monday's jackpot will be

  15-12-2025 16:18 via article.wn.com
  The last time someone claimed the top prize was in September, when players from Missouri and Texas hit the lucky numbers. ......
  
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• Ukrainian negotiator says 'real progress' in talks with US

  15-12-2025 16:16 via article.wn.com
  Real progress has been achieved during two days of talks with a U.S....
  
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• Many Senegalese are braving dangerous seas to get to Europe. Can they be convinced to stay?

  15-12-2025 16:15 via article.wn.com
  In Senegal, poverty...
  
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• Authorities renew search for the Brown University shooter after releasing a person of interest

  15-12-2025 16:15 via article.wn.com
  Police renewed their search Monday...
  
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• Meaningful Minute Announces “reKindle,” Premiering December 13th as the First Film in the new Wynn Series

  15-12-2025 16:13 via article.wn.com
  Meaningful Minute Announces “reKindle,” Premiering...
  
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• ‘I’ve grown up in fear’: Jewish Australians say rising antisemitism made attack predictable

  15-12-2025 16:13 via article.wn.com
  Many are asking why more wasn’t done to prevent the shootings after a spate of antisemitism-related offences.| �Read More��BBC News ......
  
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• Curtis Murayama: Kalani grads from the early-’70s proving to be the school’s golden age

  15-12-2025 16:12 via article.wn.com
  I recently fell into a proverbial rabbit hole, and the deeper I dug, the more I unearthed....
  
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• Syria and Kuwait discuss cooperation in energy sector

  15-12-2025 16:10 via article.wn.com
  Kuwait, Dec. 15 (SANA) Syria’s Minister of Energy, Mohammad al-Bashir, met with Abdallah al-Mutairi, Chief Executive Officer of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA),...
  
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• Oleg Boyko and the Evolving Meaning of Ability in Parasport

  15-12-2025 16:10 via article.wn.com
  Some fields allow us to see resilience more clearly than others, and adaptive sport is one of them. It is shaped by individual stories that rarely follow predictable routes and often begin long before anyone steps onto a track or court. These stories draw attention because they show how people rebuild confidence, find direction and pursue ambitions that once seemed out of reach. They highlight that progress can emerge quietly and that the meaning of sport extends far beyond results. This is also
  
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• Is Thomas Frank running out of time as Tottenham manager?

  15-12-2025 16:10 via article.wn.com
  Watching the third goal go in at the City Ground it felt, for the first time, like Thomas Frank’s time as Tottenham Hotspur manager was winding down towards an inevitable conclusion. To reach that state just three months into the 2025/26 season, especially when the first four weeks were going so well, is an indictment of modern football’s short-termism, which has sped up to such an extent that barely anybody is left calling for patience, is left fondly remembering the benefits of let
  
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• Waldorf Astoria to Come to Spain’s Malaga Province with Waldorf Astoria Marbella (Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc)

  15-12-2025 16:09 via article.wn.com
  ) Set to open in 2029, Waldorf Astoria Marbella will bring the brand's signature service and contemporary luxury to Southern Spain Fast Facts: Opening: 2029 Location: Coastal city of Marbella with views of the Mediterranean Room Count: 120 guest rooms and 120 branded residences under the Waldorf Astoria brand Amenities: Indoor and outdoor pools, two restaurants, lobby bar, pool bar, spa with four treatment rooms, fitness centre, meeting spaces and access to a championship golf course. MARBELLA,
  
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• Pig heads thrown into Muslim cemetery in vile incident following Bondi Beach attack

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
  It comes after 16 people were shot dead by two gunmen on Sunday ......
  
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• Nick Reiner's chilling admission about his father Rob Reiner, ‘We didn’t…'

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Rob Reiner, the renowned filmmaker, and his wife Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead on December 14 within their residence in Brentwood, Los Angeles. Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner were discovered dead at their home in Brentwood on December 14. The LAPD is investigating the incident as a potential homicide, with their son Nick allegedly being questioned as a person of interest, as per TMZ. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)(Andy Kropa/Invision/AP) Emergency responders were summoned to th
  
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• Key Truckload and LTL Trends for 2026 (CH Robinson Worldwide Inc)

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
  ) Shippers have benefited from largely favorable trucking conditions for several years-even during this year's peak season. So as...
  
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• Hampton by Hilton Set for India Expansion with First Five Hotel Signings in Partnership with NILE Hospitality (Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc)

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
  ) In the next two years, Hampton by Hilton will debut in Amritsar, Vrindavan, Raipur and Lonavala under strategic licensing agreement with NILE Hospitality New hotels will serve quality-driven travelers with its signature Hampton hospitality, "Hamptonality", bringing regionalized offerings tailored to the India market NEW DELHI, India - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and NILE Hospitality today announced the signing of five Hampton by Hilton hotels across India, advancing their long-term partnership to scale
  
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• Fifa’s neutrality ‘broken’ after Donald Trump role at World Cup draw: German politician

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
  A vice-president of Germany’s parliament has hit out at Fifa over a...
  
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• Bondi Beach shooting: How one of the deadliest terror attack in Australia unfolded

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
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• Arjuna Ranatunga, Sri Lanka’s World Cup-winnning captain, to be arrested on corruption charges

  15-12-2025 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Arjuna Ranatunga, Sri Lanka's World Cup-winning captain, is set to be arrested on corruption charges related to his time as petroleum minister, a court was informed on Monday, according to the news agency AFP. Ranatunga and his brother have been accused of changing the procedure for awarding long-time oil procurement contracts, and making spot purchases at a higher cost, as revealed by a corruption watchdog. Authorities in Sri Lanka plan to arrest World Cup-winning cricket captain Arjuna Ranatun
  
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• Sri Lanka's economy grows 5.4 pct in Q3

  15-12-2025 16:07 via article.wn.com
  COLOMBO, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's economy grew by 5.4 percent in the third quarter of 2025, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said in a statement on Monday....
  
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• Two victims named in Brown University shooting as police continue search for killer

  15-12-2025 16:06 via article.wn.com
  Two students, Ella Cook and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, identified in shooting after authorities released sole suspect...
  
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• Sydney’s suburbs have a ‘frightening concentration’ of gun ownership, data shows

  15-12-2025 16:06 via article.wn.com
  Chris Minns vows to review gun laws with thousands of licensed firearms located in the state’s major cities...
  
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• European leaders gather in Berlin as US pushes to end Ukraine conflict

  15-12-2025 16:06 via article.wn.com
  Zelenskyy to meet British, French and German leaders, with Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, also invited...
  
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• Chances of EU trucking industry hitting zero emissions targets are dire, says industry body

  15-12-2025 16:06 via article.wn.com
  Only 10,000 out of economic bloc’s 6m trucks are electric and are more likely to be operating on short routes...
  
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• Rob Reiner and wife found stabbed to death at their home in Los Angeles

  15-12-2025 16:05 via independent.co.uk
  
  Couple suffered stab wounds and a family member is being questioned
  
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• Louvre Closes as Workers Protest Crumbling Infrastructure

  15-12-2025 16:03 via article.wn.com
  The recent heist of Napoleon-era jewels highlighted deteriorating conditions and insufficient staffing, unions say. ......
  
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