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Death toll from India temple collapse rises to 35

Women, children and an 18-month-old baby were among those standing on the grill covering the well when it buckled and gave way.

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# Greece

Greek rail inspector detained in connection with last month's train disaster

The employee was charged with the crime of ‘disruption of traffic safety’ causing the death of many people.

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Yesterday

30th March 2023

# Defence

Turkey becomes final Nato country to ratify Finland joining alliance

Finland – and Sweden – had been blocked from the alliance by Turkey and Hungary.

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8 hours ago

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Galway-Mayo rivalry and Dublin aim to make amends: Allianz Football League talking points

Four huge games in store this weekend in Croke Park.

# LGBT Rights

EU condemns Italian violation of same-sex parents' rights

The far-right government has ordered the city of Milan to stop registering children of same-sex couples.

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15 hours ago

# Unhappy

Ansu Fati's father threatens to move son from Barcelona

The player’s minutes on the pitch have been limited of late.

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17 hours ago

# blackhawk

Several dead after two helicopters collide at Kentucky military base

Two Blackhawk helicopters crashed into each other during a routine training mission last night.

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# Russia

American journalist Evan Gershkovich arrested in Russia on spying charge

Announcement of his detention provoked criticism from Western authorities and media freedom groups.

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# Green Energy

EU states aim to double continent's renewable energy usage by 2030

The European Union Parliament and EU states reached a deal this morning to almost double the usage of renewable energy by 2030

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21 hours ago

# Worry

'Thanks for the kind messages' - McCabe set for scan as Arsenal reach Champions League semis

McCabe was pictured on crutches and wearing a protective boot after the game.

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# forever home

'Till my last days' - Hamilton plans to finish career at Mercedes

There were claims that he was set to seek a move elsewhere.

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Wednesday

29th March 2023

# Augusta

Watson, Reed say they expect no LIV-PGA tensions at Masters

Major tournaments are the only stage where LIV and PGA players will face each other.

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Wed 8:34 PM

# Ban

Kremlin vows to 'defend the interests' of its athletes following IOC recommendation

On Tuesday, Olympic chiefs recommended the return to competition of Russian and Belarusian athletes as individual neutrals.

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Wed 7:50 PM

# Logos

Adidas drops opposition to three-stripe Black Lives Matter trademark

It initially complained the Black Lives Matter design was too similar to its own.

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Wed 4:14 PM

# to infinity and beyond

Astronomers discover one of biggest black holes ever recorded using new technique

The ultramassive black hole, one of just four ever observed, is more than 30 billion times the mass of the Sun.

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Wed 1:52 PM

# Zaporizhzhia

UN atomic watchdog chief arrives at Ukraine nuclear plant held by Russia in rare visit

There are persistent fears over the safety of the nuclear plant in the southern Zaporizhzhia region.

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Wed 12:56 PM

# Death Toll

At least 38 now dead following fire at Mexico detention centre near US border

The blaze broke out on Monday night at the National Migration Institute (INM) facility in Ciudad Juarez.

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Wed 8:56 AM

# Set-back

All Blacks' winger Sevu Reece to miss World Cup due to injury

Canterbury Crusaders said the 26-year-old needs surgery on a ruptured knee ligament.

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Wed 8:42 AM

Tuesday

28th March 2023

# january 6

Pence ordered to testify against Trump in insurrection probe

Investigators are probing Trump’s role in provoking the violence on Capitol Hill in 2021.

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Tue 10:56 PM

# Life Sentence

US court reinstates conviction of man at centre of Serial podcast case

Adnan Syed had been serving a life sentence but was released last September.

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Tue 10:14 PM

# Friendly

Dominant de Bruyne steers Belgium past Germany

The visitors held on for a morale boosting win ahead of next year’s Euros.

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Tue 10:14 PM

# tennessee

Attacker who went on rampage at Nashville school legally owned seven guns

Six people were killed in the attack, including three children and the school principal.

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Tue 7:45 PM

# Ban

IOC backs return of Russian athletes as individuals

No timeline given for their potential participation at Paris Olympics.

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Tue 5:04 PM

# Matiullah Wesa

Founder of girls' education project in Afghanistan arrested by Taliban authorities in Kabul

The Taliban government last year barred girls from attending secondary school.

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Tue 8:26 AM

# Nuclear Weapons

North Korea's Kim Jong Un calls for ramping up production of 'weapon-grade nuclear material'

Kim Jong Un’s latest threat came as a US Navy carrier strike group arrived in South Korea.

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Tue 6:47 AM

Monday

27th March 2023

Sponsored

Cluxton's shock return, Monaghan's remarkable run: Allianz Football League talking points

The action came to a close on the final weekend.

# brace

Man City's Ake on the double as Netherlands overcome 10-man Gibraltar

Gibraltar and Netherlands are also in Ireland’s group for the Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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Mon 10:30 PM

# Belarus

Russian missiles pound city of Sloviansk as British tanks arrive in Ukraine

The tanks are expected to be involved in any spring counter-offensive launched by Ukraine.

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Mon 9:56 PM

# judicial reforms

Israel's Netanyahu announces 'pause' to judicial reforms after mass protests

A controversial plan to hand more control to politicians and diminish the role of the Supreme Court has ignited an unprecedented wave of protests.

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Mon 9:49 PM

# fanning the flames

Strong winds drive early wildfire destroying forestry in Spain

The blaze has forced 1,800 people from their homes.

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Mon 9:43 PM

# Always Sunny In San Diego

Man United to face Hollywood duo's Wrexham in San Diego friendly

The clash will take place on 25 July.

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Mon 9:08 PM

# All the best

Conte thanks fans for sharing his 'passion' after Spurs exit

The Italian left his position at the Premier League club on Sunday.

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Mon 7:27 PM

# Chittagong

Bangladesh beat Ireland by 22 runs after Taskin burst

Taskin forced the visitors to slow down with his three-wicket burst in the fourth over, eventually finishing 4-16.

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Mon 5:29 PM

# wir leben autos

EU moves closer to banning new fossil-fuel cars after striking deal with Germany

Germany, one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world, had previously vetoed the ban.

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Mon 2:58 PM

# Hanging up the boots

'I've always wanted to finish at the top end of the game' - Hogg to retire after World Cup

The Scottish star turns 31 in June.

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Mon 2:44 PM

# Crimes Against Humanity

UN investigation finds migrants stuck in Libya are being tortured and forced into sex slavery

Nearly all the survivors interviewed did not lodge official complaints out of fear of reprisals, arrest, and extortion.

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Mon 1:40 PM

# Major strike

Germany braces for serious disruptions as transport staff set to stage 'mega-strike'

Workers at airports, ports, railways, buses and metro lines throughout much of Germany are expected to join the 24-hour walkout.

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Mon 7:53 AM

Sunday

26th March 2023

# Euro 2024 wrap

Ronaldo scores twice to take international goals tally to 122

Striker is closing in on 200th cap.

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Sun 11:14 PM

# Nuclear Weapons

NATO says Russia plans for tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus is ‘dangerous and irresponsible’

Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday announced the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to ally Belarus.

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Sun 6:20 PM

# sainte soline

Protester fighting for life after clashes during demonstration over water facilities in France

29 policemen also sustained injuries, two of them badly enough that they had to be hospitalised.

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Sun 3:06 PM

# Tornadoes

Death toll rises to at least 25 in Mississippi after devastating tornadoes

Mississippi is preparing for more turbulent weather today, including damaging winds and hail.

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Sun 2:18 PM

# Drowning

29 people dead after boats capsize during migrant crossings off Tunisia

The coastguard said it had recovered the bodies of 29 migrants after three boats capsized.

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Sun 2:00 PM