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British teenager Marcus Fakana faces potential 20-year imprisonment in Dubai after a holiday romance with a 17-year-old British girl. The case, reported by Detained in Dubai, has sparked international attention and debate over UAE laws affecting tourists. The girl's mother reported the...
John Prescott, former UK Deputy Prime Minister, passed away at 86. Known for transforming the Labour Party with Tony Blair, he also played a key role in climate negotiations, including the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. Tributes pour in for Prescott’s legacy as a champion of working-class people and the...
Australia's Prime Minister has announced plans to ban children under 16 from social media platforms like Facebook and TikTok due to growing concerns about their harmful impact. Tech companies will be held accountable, with fines for non-compliance. The law aims to protect children's mental...
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia faced angry crowds in Valencia, where over 200 have died from floods. Residents booed and threw eggs, accusing authorities of a slow response. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and regional governor Carlos Mazon were criticized, as tensions mounted amid ongoing...
Former Nigerian senator Dino Melaye criticized Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta following the team's 1-0 loss to Newcastle, attributing their recent struggles to his leadership. As Arsenal sits fifth in the Premier League, fans are calling for change ahead of upcoming matches against Inter Milan and...
Arsenal and Liverpool’s 2-2 draw kept Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Goals by Bukayo Saka and Mohamed Salah highlighted the game, while injuries tested both teams. Manchester City benefited from their rivals’ draw, securing their lead in the title race. Arsenal and...
Oliver Bromley, a 42-year-old man with Neurofibromatosis Type 1, was asked to leave a London restaurant for allegedly "scaring customers." This incident highlights ongoing discrimination against individuals with visible differences. Bromley advocates for better awareness and education in the...
Italian police have seized “spy glasses” and other items from influencer Maria Rosaria Boccia, who had an affair with former tourism minister Gennaro Sangiuliano. Boccia faces investigations for alleged threats and assault, leading to Sangiuliano’s resignation and raising concerns over security...
Georgia's parliament has officially banned same-sex marriage, gender reassignment surgeries, and public displays of the LGBTQ rainbow flag. This legislation, introduced by the ruling Georgian Dream party, mirrors similar laws in Russia and has sparked significant backlash from LGBTQ activists...
A former Miss Switzerland finalist was allegedly killed by her husband near Basel. The suspect admitted to strangling and dismembering his wife, claiming self-defense. The victim, a model-turned-coach, leaves behind two children. The Swiss modeling community is in shock. Mental health factors...
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