16 m. ago Nightclub tragedy in North Macedonia hits a generation already doubting its future

North Macedonia is mourning the victims of a catastrophic nightclub fire that killed 59 people, mostly teenagers and young adults, and triggered nationwide protests against safety failures

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3 h. ago Widespread license violations exposed as North Macedonia mourns nightclub fire victims

North Macedonia has shut down dozens of nightclubs following a deadly fire in eastern town of Kocani that killed 59 people

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11 h. ago Netanyahu warns Gaza strikes 'that killed hundreds' are 'just the beginning' as he vows to keep fighting after deadly end to ceasefire

The strikes, by far the largest since a truce took effect in January, killed more than 400 people across the Gaza Strip, according to the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.

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13 h. ago Rapper 'died a hero' after running back into North Macedonian nightclub inferno

Hero Andrej Gjorgieski ran back into the deadly blaze that engulfed a club in North Macedonia on Sunday - 59 people were killed, including Gjorgieski and a number of his bandmates

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16 h. ago Netanyahu says Israel has resumed ‘fighting with force’ against Hamas

Israeli military’s renewed air strikes in Gaza kill more than 400 people, say Palestinian officials

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17 h. ago Netanyahu warns Israel’s renewed Gaza offensive ‘is only the beginning’

Israeli PM says attacks will continue until Hamas is destroyed and hostages freed, as airstrikes kill hundredsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe wave of deadly airstrikes that shattered the pause in hostilities in Gaza is “only the beginning”, Benjamin Netanyahu has warned, also promising that the new offensive would continue until Israel achieved all of its war aims – destroying Hamas and freeing all hostages held by the militant group.Any further ceasefire negotiations would take place “under fire”, the Israeli prime minister said in a televised address on Tuesday night, his first after Israel launched attacks that killed more than 400 people in the devastated Palestinian territory, in the bloodiest single day of violence since the first months of the war in 2023. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Mourners attend funeral of man killed in Israeli airstrikes on Syrian city of Daraa

Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of one of the victims of an Israeli airstrike on the Syrian city of Daraa, in which three people were killed

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20 h. ago Rapper 'died a hero' running back into North Macedonian nightclub inferno to rescue young fans, his devastated manager reveals

On Sunday, 59 people were killed after a deadly inferno erupted in Club Pulse in the city of Kocani after a deadly inferno erupted.

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21 h. ago King's College London: Pedestrian killed in crash on the Strand

King's College London: Pedestrian killed in crash on the Strand  BBC.comWoman killed and two injured after van mounts pavement in central London  The GuardianWoman killed as van crashes into group of people in central London  The Independent

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21 h. ago Woman killed and two people injured after van crash in London

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and drug driving

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21 h. ago Israel shatters Gaza ceasefire – Today in Focus Extra – podcast

Israeli military forces carried out strikes on dozens of targets across Gaza early on Tuesday, leaving more than 400 people dead. Emma Graham-Harrison reportsOn Tuesday, Israel launched a wave of airstrikes on Gaza, killing more than 400 people. This bombardment brings the fragile ceasefire, which began in mid-January, to an end.Israel also issued evacuation orders for the northern town of Beit Hanoun and other communities further south, which suggests that Israeli troops may launch a renewed ground operation. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Woman killed as van crashes into group of people in central London

A 26-year-old driver has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving following the fatal crash near Somerset House

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22 h. ago Woman killed and two injured after van mounts pavement in central London

Woman killed and two injured after van mounts pavement in central London  The GuardianWoman killed as van crashes into group of people in central London  The IndependentKing's College London: Pedestrian killed in crash on the Strand  BBC.com

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24 h. ago Twelve dead including famous singer in plane crash off remote island

At least a dozen people have been killed after an aircraft crashed into the water off the Honduran island of Roatan on Monday.

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24 h. ago UN human rights chief voices horror at Israel’s new Gaza strikes

Volker Türk calls for immediate end to violence and unconditional release of hostagesMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe UN’s human rights chief has voiced horror at Israel’s resumption of airstrikes on Gaza that have killed at least 404 people, saying further misery was being inflicted on people “already suffering catastrophic conditions”.In a statement on Tuesday Volker Türk said he was horrified by Monday night’s airstrikes and shelling in Gaza. The decision to resume shelling in effect ended the fragile ceasefire that has paused the violence in the devastated Gaza Strip since mid-January. Palestinian authorities reported 404 deaths by about noon local time, nine and a half hours after the strikes began. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago In bombing Gaza, Netanyahu has chosen domestic politics over hostages

Israel’s overnight bombardment of Gaza has killed more than 400 people, shattering hopes of a long-term peace and the return of Israel’s hostages, writes Chief International Correspondent Bel Trew

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25 h. ago Families of Israeli hostages accuse Netanyahu of 'complete deception' as Gaza ceasefire collapses

Hostage families call for return to ceasefire as Hamas claims Israeli airstrikes have killed more than 400 people in Gaza

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25 h. ago Honduras plane crash kills 12 people including music star after take off horror

A plane has carrying 17 people has crashed just moments into the journey, killing 12 of them including a popular music star and two children.

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26 h. ago Boozing barmaid filled car with 7 people before hitting lamppost and killing pal

Karla Dodds had seven friends in her Hyuandai i10 on the way to a house party, despite being "well over" the drink-driving limit, when the car crashed and saw one passenger tragically die

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27 h. ago North Macedonia appeals for calm as nightclub fire deaths trigger protests

Authorities in North Macedonia are appealing for calm as students plan fresh protests following the nightclub fire in the eastern town of Kocani that killed 59 people over the weekend

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