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Desperate atmosphere at Muan airport

Desperate atmosphere at Muan airport

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Only two people survived Sunday's plane crash in South Korea. At the airport in Muan, devastated relatives have gathered to identify dead bodies

Italian Journalist Detained in Tehran

Italian Journalist Detained in Tehran

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Nasa's Sun Probe Survived Record-Breaking Solar Passage

Nasa's Sun Probe Survived Record-Breaking Solar Passage

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Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed its record passage past the sun. Never before has a spacecraft managed to get as close to the sun's surface

After Airport Attack in Yemen: Drone Against Israel

After Airport Attack in Yemen: Drone Against Israel

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The Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen claims to have fired a missile at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel – a day after Israel carried out raids against the airport in Sanaa in Yemen. The UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemns what he calls an "escalation" of the conflict

WHO Chief at the Airport Israel Bombed

WHO Chief at the Airport Israel Bombed

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Israel has carried out attacks on targets belonging to the Islamist Huthi movement in Yemen, confirms Israel's military. The WHO's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was at the airport in Sanaa when it was attacked

Pep: City risks missing out on Champions League spot

Pep: City risks missing out on Champions League spot

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Manchester City's pressured coach Pep Guardiola warns that the club risks missing a spot in the Champions League next season if the team doesn't shape up.

"Dark Night Hunt for Syria's Missing"

"Dark Night Hunt for Syria's Missing"

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In prisons and morgues, Syrians desperately search for husbands, brothers, and sons. Nameless bodies bear witness to the regime's brutality

Back in "Ally Pally" - won directly

Back in "Ally Pally" - won directly

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It's usually a great atmosphere in Alexandra Palace in London during the World Championship. But the question is whether the cheering didn't reach new heights when Luke "The Nuke" Littler made his entrance in this year's World Championship competition

British tourists' dream of winter wonderland melted away

British tourists' dream of winter wonderland melted away

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Rain and slush instead of snow, an angry reindeer and a fake Santa. British tourists who had set their sights on a sparkling winter landscape with sleigh rides in Santa's homeland, have left "stressed and disappointed", report British media

New setback for City: "Must step up"

New setback for City: "Must step up"

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The free fall continues for Manchester City. The away match against Aston Villa in the Premier League ended 1–2 – the top team's ninth loss in their last twelve matches

Make Handball a Winter Olympic Sport

Make Handball a Winter Olympic Sport

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Move handball to the Winter Olympic Games. The radical proposal is now launched by the International Athletics Federation's chairman Sebastian Coe – who wants to become the top chief of the Olympic movement

Maximum sentence for "The Monster from Avignon" – 51 men convicted

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Maximum sentence for "The Monster from Avignon" – 51 men convicted

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Dominique Pelicot is sentenced to the maximum penalty of 20 years' imprisonment for, among other things, aggravated rape, announces the court in Avignon. All 51 defendants in the highly publicized French case are deemed guilty, most of them for aggravated rapes

Now the "monster from Avignon" gets his sentence

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Now the "monster from Avignon" gets his sentence

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20 years in prison has been described as too little. But it is the maximum sentence for rape in France, and therefore Dominique Pelicot is expected to get it when the judges now rule in one of the most talked-about sexual offense cases of all time

Armand Duplantis awarded: World Athlete of the Year

Armand Duplantis awarded: World Athlete of the Year

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Armand Duplantis is praised again. The pole vaulter has been named the world's athlete of the year by the British BBC

"Dark Night Hunt for Syria's Disappeared"

"Dark Night Hunt for Syria's Disappeared"

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In prisons and morgues, Syrians desperately search for husbands, brothers, and sons. Nameless bodies bear witness to the regime's brutality

National Mourning Declared in France after Cyclone Disaster

National Mourning Declared in France after Cyclone Disaster

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The death toll continues to rise since Cyclone Chido hit the French island group Mayotte, northwest of Madagascar. France is maximizing rescue efforts despite major logistical difficulties

Slovakia's President: Ukraine Must Give Up Territory

Slovakia's President: Ukraine Must Give Up Territory

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Slovakia's President Peter Pellegrini is calling for realism in the discussions about conditions for peace in Russia's war against Ukraine. Ukraine must count on losing areas, he believes

Czech Billionaire to Buy Royal Mail

Czech Billionaire to Buy Royal Mail

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Tourists hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktail

Tourists hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktail

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Seven foreign tourists are being treated in hospital with suspected alcohol poisoning in Fiji. Several are said to be in critical condition

United Kingdom: Diplomatic contacts with HTS

United Kingdom: Diplomatic contacts with HTS

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The United Kingdom and the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) have had diplomatic contacts, says the United Kingdom's Foreign Minister David Lammy to BBC.

Syrian rebels set fire to the ex-president's grave

Syrian rebels set fire to the ex-president's grave

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Syrian rebels have set fire to the grave of former President Hafez al-Assad, father of the deposed President Bashar al-Assad, in the family's hometown, according to the UK-based conflict monitor Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).

Raygun Stops Satirical Musical about Her Olympic Dance

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Raygun Stops Satirical Musical about Her Olympic Dance

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A satirical musical about the breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn that was to have premiered in Sydney this weekend has been stopped by Gunn's legal representatives, writes BBC.

Syrians: Didn't dare to talk for 55 years – not even at home

Syrians: Didn't dare to talk for 55 years – not even at home

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Syrians wake up from a nightmare that has lasted half a century. In many places, people are going out of their houses to celebrate that the al-Assad family's regime is over

Pays tribute to injured star after traffic accident

Pays tribute to injured star after traffic accident

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West Ham striker Michail Antonio remains in hospital after a serious car accident over the weekend. During Monday evening's Premier League match against Wolverhampton, his teammates will show their support for the 34-year-old