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Fatal Avalanche in French Alps: Four Dead, Several Injured

Four people have lost their lives in an avalanche in the French Alps near Chamonix, while several others were injured. The victims were skiing in the mountains, and their identities have not yet been established. The incident occurred on...

Massive Fire Causes Traffic Disruption in Hamburg, Germany

A massive fire broke out on Easter night in the Rothenburgsort district of Hamburg, causing multiple warehouses to go up in flames. The fire resulted in a massive cloud of smoke that drifted towards the city center due to...

Thousands of Junior Doctors in England Plan 4-Day Strike

Thousands of junior doctors in England are planning a four-day strike, which could lead to a quarter-million medical appointments being postponed. The strike is part of a series of labor actions taken by public sector workers in response to...

30+ Children Reunited with Families in Ukraine After War

Over 30 children who were taken from occupied areas of Ukraine to Russia during the ongoing conflict have been reunited with their families in Ukraine, according to humanitarian group Save Ukraine. The organization estimates that nearly 19,500 children have...

Northern Ireland Police Warn of Potential Easter Weekend Violence

Police in Northern Ireland have issued a warning about the possibility of violent attacks by armed dissident groups during the Easter holiday weekend as the country marks the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The peace accord, signed...

UK Watchdog Fines TikTok $15.9M Over Children’s Data Misuse

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in the UK has imposed a fine of $15.9 million on short-video sharing app TikTok for violating data privacy and cybersecurity laws. The app allowed over 1.4 million children in the UK, under 13...

Passenger Train Derails in Netherlands, Killing One

A passenger train carrying around 50 individuals derailed in the early hours of April 4, 2023, in Voorschoten, a village near The Hague in the Netherlands. The derailment was caused by the train hitting construction equipment on the track,...

Fire at Berlin-Kreuzberg Clinic Leaves Patients and Nurse Injured

A fire broke out in a clinic in Berlin-Kreuzberg on Monday night, leaving three patients and a nurse seriously injured. Among the patients is a woman who suffered life-threatening injuries as she was stuck in an elevator when the...

Paris Bans E-Scooter Rentals with 90% Vote

Paris citizens have voted overwhelmingly to ban e-scooter rentals in the city. Almost 90% of voters were in favor of the ban, which affects rental e-scooters and not those owned by private individuals. The socialist mayor, Anne Hidalgo, promised...

Ukraine Plans to Dismantle Crimea Bridge and Expel Russians

Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council Secretary, Oleksiy Danilov, has presented a plan for the government's course of action following the country's hoped-for reclaiming of control over Crimea. The plan includes several measures aimed at restoring Ukrainian sovereignty and...

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BRICS Meeting Questions Over Putin’s Arrest

The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) foreign ministers gathered in South Africa on Thursday, but the focus...