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'Strange noises' heard before squatter found living in house with lights, TV and bed

‘Strange noises’ heard before squatter found living in house with lights, TV and bed

Authorities discovered a man living in the crawl space of a home near Portland, Oregon, without the owner’s knowledge. According to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office, the individual had been residing in the space for a considerable period, equipping it with a bed and lighting. The homeowner had reported hearing “strange noises” emanating from the […]

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Sudanese villagers dig with hands to reach landslide victims, group says

Sudanese villagers dig with hands to reach landslide victims, group says

A landslide in the western Darfur region of Sudan has led to significant casualties, with villagers attempting to recover buried victims using only their hands. According to aid organization Save the Children, there are reports of varying death tolls, with an armed group estimating around 1,000 fatalities, while the Sudanese health ministry suggests only two

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Trumps says Venezuelan jets will be 'shot down' if they endanger US ships

Trumps says Venezuelan jets will be ‘shot down’ if they endanger US ships

Donald Trump has stated that if Venezuelan jets approach US naval ships and create a dangerous situation, they will be shot down. This warning follows incidents where Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a US vessel off the coast of South America, according to US officials. The remarks come after a US military strike that targeted

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Russia will cross Nato border if Ukraine falls, former US VP says

Russia will cross Nato border if Ukraine falls, former US VP says

Former US Vice-President Mike Pence has expressed concerns regarding the potential consequences of Russia’s ongoing military actions in Ukraine. He indicated that if President Vladimir Putin achieves his objectives in Ukraine, it could lead to scenarios where he might threaten neighboring NATO countries. In an interview with BBC Newsnight, Pence emphasized the need for enhanced

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The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia

The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia

Recent concerns about sunscreen effectiveness have emerged in Australia, where the nation possesses the highest rates of skin cancer globally. Rach, a 34-year-old resident, discovered she had basal cell carcinoma last November despite her diligent sun protection efforts. This unexpected diagnosis was particularly alarming given her long-standing habit of regular sunscreen application and protection against

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ICE raid on Hyundai plant in Georgia swept up workers on visitor visas

ICE raid on Hyundai plant in Georgia swept up workers on visitor visas

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted a significant workplace immigration raid at a Hyundai battery plant in Georgia, resulting in the arrest of 475 individuals, predominantly South Korean nationals. The agency stated that these individuals were found to be working unlawfully, as their visitor visas did not permit employment in the U.S. ICE emphasized

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Judge rules ending protections for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants is unlawful

Judge rules ending protections for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants is unlawful

A U.S. District Judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s attempt to terminate temporary protected status (TPS) for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants is unlawful. District Judge Edward Chen overturned the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) decision to end protections for individuals from countries facing dangerous conditions for return. This ruling enables approximately 600,000 Venezuelans and

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New Bollywood romcom sparks debate over stereotyping south India

New Bollywood romcom sparks debate over stereotyping south India

A recent Bollywood film, Param Sundari, has sparked discussions about the portrayal of characters from non-Hindi speaking states in Indian cinema. This romantic comedy features a love story between a woman from Kerala and a man from Delhi, highlighting cultural differences as they navigate their relationship. Critics have voiced concerns over the film’s stereotypical depiction

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Putin doubles down on Ukraine war stance after Beijing meeting

Putin doubles down on Ukraine war stance after Beijing meeting

During an economic forum in Vladivostok, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to Western nations regarding military involvement in Ukraine, stating that any troops sent there would be considered “legitimate targets for destruction.” This statement was met with applause from the audience, which included Russian officials and business leaders. Their reaction coincided with a

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