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Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian warehouses kill 7
Ukrainian drones have struck warehouses, an oil depot and other targets across Russia, killing seven night-shift workers. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Germany: CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid surrogacy controversy
Surrogacy is not permitted in Germany and the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) opposes its legalization. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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A former Ferrari boss has a blunt message: Your commute is more dangerous than his old job
Jean Todt spent decades around the deadliest motorsport on Earth. Newsiline summarises this report from UN News - English and links readers to the origina...
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Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully
Retired pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger is known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson River in 2009. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR...
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Germany cracks down on money laundering, tax fraud
The German government plans to crack down on tax fraud, money laundering and illegally acquired assets with more audits and stiffer penalties. Newsiline s...
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DFAT making urgent inquiries after Australian tackled and handcuffed by ICE at US airport
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it would provide consular assistance to any Australian citizen who requested it. Newsiline summarises thi...
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8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions
Kyiv's forces are continuing their aerial campaign against energy infrastructure and military targets inside Russia, aiming to undermine Moscow's war effo...
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World Cup winner Capdevila appeals to Trump after US travel permit denied
Former Spain international Joan Capdevila has made a plea to US President Donald Trump for help after he says he was denied a travel permit to enter the U...
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Life after Kane - are England facing a false nine future?
Are England facing the prospect of using a false nine up front once record scorer Harry Kane calls time on his international career? Newsiline summarises...
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Pauline Hanson delivers CPAC London speech to mostly empty seats
Pauline Hanson has ended her trip to Britain and Europe on a muted note, after around 120 people attended her speech at a political conference in London o...
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Russian online retail warehouses hit by deadly Ukrainian strikes
The strikes targeted Wildberries facilities near Moscow and in Tambov. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to t...
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India successfully launches nation's first private orbital rocket
India's first privately developed orbital rocket, the Vikram-1, has successfully lifted off on its maiden orbital mission. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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India launches first private rocket into space
Lifting off from an island north of Chennai, the Vikram-1 rocket signals India’s plans to take a larger share of the market for commercial rocket launches...
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The 2000s called. They want their digital camera back
Why are people who weren't born 25 years ago snapping up the digital camera of that era? Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers...
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The harrowing dark side of England's World Cup exit
During a major football tournament such as the World Cup, some women and girls are constantly living in fear - because domestic abuse rises when England p...
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Laos says it can't determine cause of tourist deaths linked to methanol
Officials say they have no evidence of poisoning over the 2024 deaths because autopsies were not conducted. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Laos says lack of autopsies means cause of tourist deaths cannot be proven as methanol
Those indicted over the deaths are facing charges related to selling food harmful to health and operating an illegal business. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Live: Wallabies desperate to send Schmidt out a winner against Italy
Coach Joe Schmidt takes charge of the Wallabies for the last time, with Italy standing in the way of a victorious farewell in Perth. Newsiline summarises...
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All Blacks punish Ireland in dominant Eden Park win
Ruthless New Zealand score five tries to overwhelm Ireland and preserve their 32-year unbeaten run at Eden Park in a largely one-sided Nations Championshi...
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Signed Hockney print found in a book sells for £41K
The print, found in a book donated to a Salvation Army shop, is snapped up by an anonymous bidder. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entert...
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D'oh! I can't believe I did that! Graceful ways to handle awkward moments
Yes, there is a way to gracefully address that you've been walking around with spinach in your teeth. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and l...
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Messi and Brady in disbelief over 'prophetic' Lamine Yamal photo
Argentina's Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in a World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby. Newsiline...
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A raccoon with short spine syndrome, nicknamed "Jimothy", has been caught on film roaming Seattle.
A raccoon with short-spine syndrome, nicknamed "Jimothy", is gaining an online fanbase after being filmed roaming around Seattle. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Meet 'Jimothy', the viral, short-spined raccoon who roams Seattle
A raccoon with a rare birth defect has amassed a legion of fans after a video of it darting across a footpath and running up a set of stairs racked up mor...
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Best finishers, defensive kings & runners - World Cup finalists in numbers
European champions Spain will face World Cup holders and South American champions Argentina in the final. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Guidance needed for families reclaiming childcare
Some families have had problems claiming back cash as part of the pilot scheme. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links reader...
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Japan's superstitions make some homes hard to sell or rent
Many Japanese people are reluctant to buy or rent homes where a sudden or violent death has occurred. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle...
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Rooney, Hart and Richards row down Hudson River
Wayne Rooney rows down the Hudson River with fellow BBC pundits Joe Hart and Micah Richards. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Why England and France still have something to play for
Neither side wanted to be playing in the third-place playoff, but there is still plenty on the line when England and France meet. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Helicopters dump water as huge Norway fire destroys homes
The blaze has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen and has spread to a nearby forest, authorities say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Australian man detained by ICE in Los Angeles after earlier arrest attempt in Las Vegas
Footage shows Phu Nguyen, 57, being partially handcuffed by plainclothes agents in a Las Vegas airport terminal An man believed to be an Australian citize...
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Burnham to announce plans for new North Sea oil and gas drilling
Drilling has become a controversial topic for the Labour party after the 2024 manifesto pledged to not issue new licenses. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Germany news: Merz moots Cabinet reshuffle after Spahn exit
Chancellor Merz has said he might use the forced resignation of a senior ally as a chance to reshuffle his Cabinet. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Germany news: Minister warns of high terror threat
Germany’s interior minister has warned of a heightened security threat, saying an attack could be imminent. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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India news: 'Cockroach' party warns of protest infiltrators
The CJP said people linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP and Delhi Police had infiltrated its protest and planned to make provocative statements t...
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India: Sonam Wangchuk calls for 'second freedom movement'
Social activist Wangchuk, who is continuing his hunger strike from hospital, urged people to attend Cockroach Janta Party's march to parliament. Newsilin...