CAIRO, April 29 (Reuters) – Israeli airstrikes on three houses in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least 25 Palestinians and wounded many […]
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What is leap day? Is 2024 a leap year? Everything you need to know about Feb. 29
2024 is a leap year, meaning Thursday, Feb. 29 is a once-in-every-four-year event. Since leap years typically happen every four years (although there are some exceptions), our last […]
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Chile forest fires: At least 51 dead, say officials
At least 51 people were killed by forest fires in Chile’s Valparaíso region, local authorities have said. President Gabriel Boric declared a state of emergency […]
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Iran says US strikes are a ‘strategic mistake’
Iran has called US air strikes on Iraq and Syria a “strategic mistake” after 85 targets were hit across the region on Friday. The US […]
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Why did US wait to retaliate for drone attack on its troops?
Nearly a week after a drone strike in Jordan killed three US soldiers, retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militias have begun. The strikes had been expected for […]
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Neuralink: Can Musk’s brain technology change the world?
IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES By Jim Reed and Joe McFadden Health reporters Elon Musk is no stranger to bold claims – from his plans to colonise […]
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Brianna Ghey: I would speak to killer Scarlett Jenkinson’s mum, her mother says
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has said she is “open” to speaking to the mother of one of her daughter’s killers. Esther Ghey […]
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Racism affected how we were treated over Horizon, says Post Office victims
Seven Post Office workers of South Asian heritage have told the BBC they believe racism affected the way people were treated in the Horizon scandal. […]
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Wolverhampton plans for new food and entertainment venue
Plans have been submitted for a new multimillion-pound food and entertainment venue in Wolverhampton. The council claims the venue will attract tens of thousands of […]
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Boeing admits mistake over plane door blow-out
The boss of Boeing has admitted the planemaker was at fault after one of its aircraft suffered a door blow-out shortly after take-off in the […]
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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin kept cancer diagnosis from the White House
President Joe Biden was only told that US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin was being treated for cancer on Tuesday, the White House has said. Mr […]
