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# Indore
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.
# 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.
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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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.
# Unhappy
Ansu Fati's father threatens to move son from Barcelona
The player’s minutes on the pitch have been limited of late.
# 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.
# Russia
American journalist Evan Gershkovich arrested in Russia on spying charge
Announcement of his detention provoked criticism from Western authorities and media freedom groups.
# 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
# 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.
# 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.
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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
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.
# 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.
# Friendly
Dominant de Bruyne steers Belgium past Germany
The visitors held on for a morale boosting win ahead of next year’s Euros.
# 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.
# Ban
IOC backs return of Russian athletes as individuals
No timeline given for their potential participation at Paris Olympics.
# 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.
# 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.
Monday
27th March 2023
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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.
# 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.
# 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.
# fanning the flames
Strong winds drive early wildfire destroying forestry in Spain
The blaze has forced 1,800 people from their homes.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
Sunday
26th March 2023
# Euro 2024 wrap
Ronaldo scores twice to take international goals tally to 122
Striker is closing in on 200th cap.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.
# 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.