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Image for French movie star Brigitte Bardot recovering after brief hospital stayHeadlines

French Movie Star Brigitte Bardot Recovering After Brief Hospital Stay

Image for Three killed in Bucharest after explosion at apartment blockHeadlines

Three Killed in Bucharest After Explosion at Apartment Block

Image for Gaza father hopes reopening of medical corridor can save his injured sonHeadlines

Gaza Father Hopes Reopening of Medical Corridor Can Save His Injured Son

Image for Britain must urgently prepare for hotter temperatures, climate advisers warnHeadlines

Britain Must Urgently Prepare for Hotter Temperatures, Climate Advisers Warn

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At Least 66 Injured After Two Trains Collide in Slovakia

Date: October 13, 2025

(Reuters) -Two trains collided in eastern Slovakia on Monday, injuring at least 20 people, emergency services and local media reported. There were no reports of deaths immediately, and broadcaster TA3...

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Mission to Evacuate North Gaza Babies Suspended Amid Ongoing Fighting, UN Says

Date: October 9, 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. children's charity said on Thursday it had to suspend a pre-approved mission to transfer two newborn babies from Gaza City because they did not get Israeli security...

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Britain's Princess Kate Warns Screen Time Feeds 'epidemic of Disconnection'

Date: October 9, 2025

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, warned on Thursday that smartphones and other digital devices were playing a key role in an "epidemic of disconnection" that...

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Netherlands to Cull 71,000 Chickens After Bird Flu Detection

Date: October 7, 2025

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands will cull around 71,000 chickens at a poultry farm in the northern part of the country following the detection of bird flu, the government said in a statement on...

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WHO Estimates at Least 15 Million Teenagers Use E-Cigarettes Worldwide

Date: October 6, 2025

By Emma Rumney -At least 15 million people aged 13 to 15 use e-cigarettes globally, with young people on average nine times more likely to vape than adults in countries with data, the World Health...

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The Gaza Twins Whose Whole Lives Have Been War

Date: October 6, 2025

GAZA (Reuters) -Palestinian twins Uday and Hamza Abu Odah have known nothing but war since they were born in Gaza, less than a month after the conflict began on October 7, 2023. Their lives have been...