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    Angry neighbours dub Edinburgh inflatable dome 'enormous zit'

    bbc.com News Scotland

    An inflatable tennis dome in Edinburgh has sparked outrage among residents who describe it as an eyesore and disruptive to their neighborhood.

    Sudiksha Konanki disappearance: Man who last saw missing student Sudiksha Konanki is leaving Dominican Republic after getting new passport, sources say | CNN

    cnn.com News Dominican Republic

    The man last seen with missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki has left the Dominican Republic after being detained for ten days, while her parents have requested authorities declare her dead.

    Identifican a otro estadounidense hallado sin vida en hotel de Medellín

    eltiempo.com News Colombia

    A 40-year-old American man was found dead in a Medellín hotel, adding to a recent string of deaths of foreign nationals in the city.

    Menor muere tras el disparo de un policía

    laprensa.hn News Honduras

    A 16-year-old boy died in Honduras after being shot by a police officer during a traffic stop, sparking outrage and calls for a thorough investigation.

    Los comentarios de algunos allegados al poderoso esmeraldero Hernando Sánchez, asesinado en Bogotá

    eltiempo.com News Colombia

    The assassination of powerful emerald magnate Hernando Sánchez in Bogotá has prompted a secretive response from his associates, while authorities investigate the crime and its connection to a previous murder.

    Dundee drink-driver 'thought he was on non-alcoholic Guinness'

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A Dundee man was found guilty of drink driving after mistakenly believing he was consuming non-alcoholic Guinness.

    Dundee drink-driver 'thought he was on non-alcoholic Guinness'

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A Dundee man was fined and banned from driving for 20 months after a drink-driving incident in Stirlingshire, mistakenly believing he was consuming alcohol-free Guinness.

    Inquest opened after man dies in the back of an ambulance | Lowestoft Journal

    lowestoftjournal.co.uk News England

    An inquest has been opened into the death of Robert Fordham, who passed away in an ambulance in Reydon, Suffolk, with a medical cause of death determined as acute hemopericardium due to a heart attack.

    Scammed and trapped in Myanmar's dirty digital camps, the daring escape - The Standard

    standardmedia.co.ke News World

    A Kenyan man recounts his daring escape from a Myanmar digital scam camp, detailing the brutal conditions, torture, and his role in defrauding victims.

    Man, 80, charged over 'hit-and-run' crash on Albert Street, Dundee

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    An 80-year-old man has been charged in Dundee following a hit-and-run incident involving a red Volkswagen and another car.

    Obama photobombs family taking cherry blossom pictures at Tidal Basin - The Washington Post

    washingtonpost.com News United States

    Former President Barack Obama unexpectedly photobombed a family's cherry blossom photoshoot at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., creating a viral moment.

    Dundee Wetherspoon's beer garden gone after licence 'rejected'

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A Wetherspoon's pub in Dundee has removed its beer garden after a licensing dispute with the city council.

    American faces five years in jail after leaving Coke for world’s most isolated tribe

    smh.com.au News India

    An American man faces five years in prison for illegally approaching the Sentinelese, an isolated tribe in India, ignoring warnings and potential health risks.

    He Was Held Captive in His Room for Decades. Then He Set It on Fire. - The New York Times

    nytimes.com News Connecticut

    A 32-year-old man, held captive by his father and stepmother for two decades, set fire to his home as a desperate attempt to escape his confinement.

    UPSC Key | 29 March, 2025: Myanmar Earthquake, Right to Equality, and AI literacy

    indianexpress.com News World

    This article provides an overview of the recent Myanmar earthquake, discusses the right to equality in the context of taxation, and emphasizes the importance of AI literacy.

    Woman dies from fentanyl in marijuana. Warwick police are warning public

    providencejournal.com News Rhode Island

    A 27-year-old Rhode Island woman died from a fentanyl overdose after consuming marijuana from an unregulated source, prompting a public warning from Warwick police.

    Qué se sabe de turista que intentó contactar a tribu aislada - La Tercera

    latercera.com News India

    A 24-year-old American tourist was arrested in India for illegally visiting and attempting to contact the isolated Sentinelese tribe, jeopardizing both his life and theirs.

    CT donut shop under investigation after Blake Lively appearance

    nydailynews.com News Connecticut

    Blake Lively's visit to a Connecticut donut shop sparked a health department investigation due to concerns about her lack of proper food safety attire.

    Snohomish County law enforcement to encrypt police airwaves | HeraldNet.com

    heraldnet.com News Snohomish County

    Snohomish County's law enforcement agencies are encrypting their radio communications, ending public access to police scanner feeds and raising concerns about transparency.

    Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Monday

    thelocal.se News Sweden

    This news roundup covers rising coffee prices, global stock market turbulence, a cybersecurity incident in Malmö, and Sweden's declining intake of high-skilled workers.

    Sexualised children taught to 'do what comes nat'relly' | Irish Independent

    independent.ie News UnitedKingdom

    The article discusses the increasingly prevalent issue of teenage pregnancy in the UK, highlighting the case of a 13-year-old boy who fathered a child.

    Hotel de Cristiano Ronaldo é atingido por incêndio no Marrocos. Vídeo | Metrópoles

    metropoles.com News Morocco

    A small fire broke out at Cristiano Ronaldo's Pestana CR7 hotel in Marrakech, Morocco, but was quickly extinguished by emergency services with no injuries reported.

    女優の広末涼子容疑者 活動休止を発表 | 逮捕 | 傷害罪 | 大紀元 エポックタイムズ

    epochtimes.jp News Japan

    Actress Ryoko Hirosue was arrested for assault on a nurse after a car accident and has announced a suspension of her entertainment activities.

    Ruben Van Gucht werd in ‘De ideale wereld’ níét uitgelachen, en dus is wereldvrede plots heel dichtbij | Humo: The Wild Site

    humo.be News Belgium

    The seemingly mundane appearance of Ruben Van Gucht on the Belgian television show 'De ideale wereld' is humorously presented as a significant step towards world peace.

    'I’m going to f...n drop you': Threats over go-kart video | Otago Daily Times Online News

    odt.co.nz News New Zealand

    A Dunedin man faced online threats after posting a video of a go-kart damaging a public park, prompting a police response and highlighting the issue of online abuse.

    North Bend police officer recognized for life-saving actions | Snoqualmie Valley Record

    valleyrecord.com News Washington

    North Bend police officer Austin Gutwein was recognized for his quick thinking and life-saving actions in January 2021 when he used an AED and CPR to save a man's life.

    News in pictures: Saturday April 19, 2025

    thetimes.com News World

    A global collection of photographs captures diverse events from a proposal in Edinburgh to a protest in Berlin and various other scenes around the world.

    Hijo de Carranza y exdiputado figuran en 'lista negra' de esmeralderos a los que quieren matar

    eltiempo.com News Colombia

    A hit list of emerald traders targeted by Colombian criminal organizations has resulted in several murders, including prominent figures like the son of a former emerald kingpin and a former legislator.

    Weezer bassist’s wife Jillian Shriner arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after being shot by police | CNN

    cnn.com News USA

    Jillian Shriner, wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, was shot by police and arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after refusing to drop her handgun.

    From the Archives: Rodney King says he obeyed police - Los Angeles Times

    latimes.com News United States

    Rodney King's account of his brutal beating by Los Angeles police officers contradicts the police narrative, sparking public outrage and a wide-ranging investigation into police misconduct.

    Drogenszene in Basel: Nachbarn von Haus Elim verzweifelt | Basler Zeitung

    bazonline.ch News Switzerland

    Neighbors of the Haus Elim in Basel are exasperated by the drug scene and related disturbances caused by the residents of a facility for addiction treatment.

    Watch Live: 1 dead when helicopter crashes into the Hudson River - CBS New York

    cbsnews.com News New York

    A helicopter crash in the Hudson River near Jersey City resulted in one fatality and at least two people pulled from the water.

    Fire near Dundee cinema sends flames shooting into air

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A fire erupted near a Dundee cinema, sending flames high into the air before being quickly extinguished by emergency responders.

    Cinco turistas españoles mueren en un accidente de helicóptero en Nueva York | El Norte de Castilla

    elnortedecastilla.es News World

    A helicopter carrying a Spanish family of five and a pilot crashed into the Hudson River in New York, resulting in the tragic deaths of all six individuals.

    Cinco turistas españoles mueren en un accidente de helicóptero en Nueva York | Diario Sur

    diariosur.es News World

    Five Spanish tourists died in a helicopter crash in New York, along with the pilot, when their sightseeing tour ended tragically in the Hudson River.

    Lussania Víquez fue despedida de ‘Informe 11′ | La Nación

    nacion.com News Costa Rica

    Lussania Víquez has been dismissed from the Costa Rican television program Informe 11, as confirmed by the program's producer.

    Héctor Esteban: El drama del autobús | Las Provincias

    lasprovincias.es News Spain

    An elderly couple's medical appointment is jeopardized by insufficient public transportation in Chiva, Spain, highlighting the community's response to systemic failures.

    AFTER THE RIOTS; Of 58 Riot Deaths, 50 Have Been Ruled Homicides - The New York Times

    nytimes.com News United States

    The 1992 Los Angeles riots resulted in 58 deaths, with 50 ruled homicides, highlighting the challenges in investigating such widespread chaos.

    Fake news: fraudsters exploiting Gazette brand on social media - The Royal Gazette | Bermuda News, Business, Sports, Events, & Community |

    royalgazette.com News Bermuda

    Fraudsters are exploiting The Royal Gazette's brand on social media to spread fake news and scams, prompting warnings from the newspaper and the Bermuda government.

    Weezer bassist’s wife Jillian Shriner was recovering from cancer-related surgery before arrest | CNN

    cnn.com News USA

    Jillian Shriner, wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, was arrested following an officer-involved shooting in Los Angeles but later released on bail, while recovering from recent cancer surgery.

    Condannato per la strage del bus, si è costituito in carcere Castellucci - Notizie - Ansa.it

    ansa.it News Italy

    Giovanni Castellucci, former CEO of Aspi, surrendered to authorities after his final conviction for the 2013 Acqualonga viaduct bus crash.

    “Deus não vai me tirar ela assim”, diz mãe de jovem desaparecida após churrasco com amigos em Canoas | GZH

    gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br News Brazil

    The disappearance of three young people after a barbecue in Canoas, Brazil, has prompted a desperate search by their families and a police investigation.

    Меган Маркл показала особливий подарунок з України - фото | Стайлер

    rbc.ua News Ukraine

    Meghan Markle shared a photo of her family enjoying an Easter basket gifted to Prince Harry during his secret visit to Ukraine, highlighting a special Ukrainian Easter bread made from flour from demined fields.

    Dereham playground allergy family say new home even worse | Dereham Times

    derehamtimes.co.uk News England

    A family in Dereham, England, was relocated due to a latex allergy but found their temporary housing even worse, prompting them to start a fundraiser for families facing similar situations.

    Umfrage: Wie gefällt der umgestaltete Postplatz in Solothurn?

    solothurnerzeitung.ch News Switzerland

    A recent survey reveals mixed reactions from Solothurn residents regarding the redesigned Postplatz, with some praising the planned Aaresteg while others criticize the lack of nature and vibrancy.

    Las granaderas llegan al Cabanyal | Las Provincias

    lasprovincias.es News Spain

    For the first time, a woman, Aroa Haba Navarro, will participate as a Granadera in the Cabanyal's Semana Santa Marinera procession in Valencia.

    Letters to the Editor: Taxes, scrapping art, sentinel events | Otago Daily Times Online News

    odt.co.nz News New Zealand

    The Otago Daily Times publishes a collection of letters to the editor covering diverse topics ranging from taxation policies and the preservation of art to environmental concerns and local infrastructure.

    XL Bully charity 'begs' for funds ahead of Angus court hearing

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A Scottish charity facing a court hearing over its planned XL Bully sanctuary is urgently seeking funds to cover the care of over 20 dogs.

    This Maine town has a choice: Accept a gift of land or hand it over to the Hells Angels

    bangordailynews.com News Maine

    The town of Buckfield, Maine, faces a unique dilemma: accept a generous land and scholarship donation or let it go to the Hells Angels.

    ‘Massive Blackout’ Leaves All of Puerto Rico Without Power - The New York Times

    nytimes.com News Puerto Rico

    A complete power outage affecting over 1.4 million customers in Puerto Rico occurred on Wednesday afternoon due to the unexpected shutdown of all power plants, raising concerns about the island's vulnerable energy infrastructure.

    Disco inferno as bar owners dispute mirror ball's owernship | Otago Daily Times Online News

    odt.co.nz News New Zealand

    A disagreement over a disco ball's ownership has ignited a conflict between two Dunedin bar owners, leading to a comical search for its rightful place.

    VIDEO. Squat, seringues et détresse filmés dans l’une des résidences des "Champs Elysées" de Toulouse - ladepeche.fr

    ladepeche.fr News France

    A video shows drug users squatting in a luxury apartment building in Toulouse, France, highlighting ongoing issues despite security measures.

    VIDEO: 'Multiple explosions' as caravan catches fire in Dundee

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A caravan fire in Dundee, Scotland, resulted in multiple explosions and produced smoke visible for miles around.

    Salons in Koliwad village open their doors for Dalits - The Hindu

    thehindu.com News India

    After a month-long closure due to caste conflict, barbershops in Koliwad village, India, reopened, providing haircuts to Dalits.

    Fire service called to 'person on fire' in Bradford | Bradford Telegraph and Argus

    thetelegraphandargus.co.uk News England

    Emergency services responded to a report of a person on fire in Bradford, resulting in a large cordon and a man sustaining life-threatening injuries.

    Facebook whistleblower finds mischievous party animal Enda Kenny ‘almost charming’ – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com News Ireland

    A Facebook whistleblower's memoir reveals anecdotes about encounters with former Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny and details of other Irish news.

    Suspect in custody following reported shooting at Florida State University, sources say | CNN

    cnn.com News USA

    A suspect is in custody following a reported shooting at Florida State University, with initial reports suggesting possible injuries.

    2 Separate deaths under investigation in Huntington Beach - Los Angeles Times

    latimes.com News California

    Two separate deaths, a fatal pedestrian collision and an apparent suicide, occurred in Huntington Beach, California on Wednesday morning, prompting police investigations.

    McDonald's Riverside: Readers react to 4th Dundee restaurant plan

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    Proposed plans for a fourth McDonald's restaurant in Dundee have sparked a mixed reaction from residents, with concerns raised about litter and traffic, but also support for job creation.

    Großes Osterfeuer am Bikertreff Vogel in Marl im Video

    marler-zeitung.de News Germany

    Around 1000 people attended the traditional Easter bonfire at Bikertreff Vogel in Marl, Germany.

    'Turisti della frana' nel Modenese, installato un maxi schermo per loro - Notizie - Ansa.it

    ansa.it News Italy

    Tourists are flocking to see a massive landslide in Boccassuolo, Italy, prompting local authorities to install a large screen showing footage of the disaster to deter onlookers from the site.

    Giovane si tuffa in un laghetto nel Ferrarese e muore - Notizie - Ansa.it

    ansa.it News Italy

    A 23-year-old Egyptian man tragically drowned in a lake at a fishing resort in Ferrara, Italy, after taking a post-work swim.

    Seven people trapped by smoke in Molenbeek fire

    brusselstimes.com News Belgium

    A fire in a Molenbeek building trapped seven people, including two children, due to smoke inhalation, highlighting the importance of smoke detectors and safe evacuation procedures.

    Care round-up: 'Dishonest' Dundee worker sanctioned

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    This article reports on recent Care Inspectorate and SSSC reports, highlighting a sanctioned Dundee care worker and rating changes for a Dunfermline nursery and a Blairgowrie care home.

    A San Pietro fedeli tra dolore, incredulità e rassegnazione - Notizie - Ansa.it

    ansa.it News Vatican City

    Mourning fills St. Peter's Square as faithful gather to grieve the death of Pope Francis, expressing sorrow and resignation.

    Eksplosion i neglesalon: "På størrelse med en håndgranat"

    migogkbh.dk News Denmark

    A hand grenade-sized explosion occurred at a nail salon in Copenhagen, prompting a major police investigation.

    Unfall und Autodiebstahl an Leveringhäuser Straße in Waltrop

    waltroper-zeitung.de News Germany

    A car theft and an accident involving two injured teenage girls on e-scooters occurred on Leveringhäuser Straße in Waltrop over the Easter weekend.

    Newly released investigation report sheds light on 2019 Keystone Pipeline spill in Walsh County - Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports

    grandforksherald.com News United States

    A newly released report details the cause of a major 2019 Keystone Pipeline oil spill in North Dakota, attributing it to a fatigue crack in a defective pipe and highlighting concerns about quality control.

    Last newspaper printing press in eastern Maine is closing down

    bangordailynews.com News Maine

    The last newspaper printing press in eastern Maine is closing, resulting in job losses and marking a significant shift in the state's newspaper industry.

    Reaktionen auf Saison-Ausfall von Dortmunds größtem Freibad: Kritik an Gutachtern

    ruhrnachrichten.de News Germany

    Dortmund's largest outdoor swimming pool, Hardenberg, will remain closed for the season, sparking criticism of the expert assessments and suspicions of deliberate delays.

    Exclusivo | 'La estaban vigilando': el testimonio clave sobre últimos momentos de Tatiana Hernández en Cartagena

    eltiempo.com News Colombia

    A key witness account sheds light on the last moments of Tatiana Hernández before her disappearance in Cartagena, Colombia, providing crucial details for the ongoing investigation.

    Vernederingen van het Utrechtse corps verplaatsen zich naar huizen: ‘een jaar hel’, meelbommen en je deur verdienen met seks - NRC

    nrc.nl News Netherlands

    The article investigates allegations of hazing, sexual assault, and other misconduct within the Utrecht Student Corps (USC) and its associated housing, revealing a culture of hierarchical abuse and a lack of accountability.

    Conclusions in conflict: State says Aurelius church fire was intentionally set, but county disagrees

    auburnpub.com News New York

    Conflicting conclusions arise from state and county investigations into a fire that destroyed the Half Acre Union Church in Aurelius, New York, with the state deeming it arson while the county remains undecided.

    Une rave-party près d’Uzès, Fabien Pelous à Mende et un corps retrouvé à Palavas… l’essentiel de l’actu en région - midilibre.fr

    midilibre.fr News France

    This article provides a summary of regional news from France, covering topics ranging from Airbnb tax disputes and a large rave party to a body found near a port and a health care shortage.

    Exclusif. Quatre ex-compagnes de Jean Imbert témoignent de violences conjugales - Elle

    elle.fr News France

    Four former partners of renowned French chef Jean Imbert accuse him of psychological and physical abuse, detailing controlling behavior and jealousy in an Elle magazine exposé.

    Brand auf Bauernhof in Unna: Polizei schließt Ermittlungen ab

    hellwegeranzeiger.de News Germany

    Police in Unna, Germany, have concluded their investigation into a farm fire that occurred on March 7th, but the cause remains undetermined, with the investigation continuing by the public prosecutor's office.

    Victims of Tropical Storm Debbie can now apply for more aid | News, Sports, Jobs - Williamsport Sun-Gazette

    sungazette.com News Pennsylvania

    Additional aid is now available for Pennsylvanians affected by Tropical Storm Debbie in August 2024, focusing on unmet needs through case management services and resource connections.

    „Idioten unterwegs“: Priens Bürgermeister sauer über Parkbank-Rüpel

    chiemgau24.de News Germany

    The mayor of Prien am Chiemsee is angered by vandals who overturned a park bench, suspecting a connection to other acts of vandalism in the area.

    Dublin Islamic Cultural Centre temporarily closed after ‘deeply troubling’ incident – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com News Ireland

    The Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin temporarily closed after a deeply troubling incident, prompting a full investigation and the implementation of robust safety protocols.

    Cutting down of trees in Dalkey village causes shock among locals – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com News Ireland

    The removal of decorative trees in Dalkey, Ireland, has sparked outrage among residents and business owners, prompting questions about the council's decision and future plans.

    Una alumna muere apuñalada por otro estudiante en un instituto en la ciudad francesa de Nantes | Internacional | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com News France

    A student was killed and three others injured in a stabbing at a private school in Nantes, France, prompting visits from the interior and education ministers.

    Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday

    thelocal.it News Italy

    Italy prepares for Pope Francis's funeral amidst a 3.6 magnitude earthquake in Umbria and a widening gender pension gap.

    Affaire Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès: un influenceur veut relancer l’enquête | Tribune de Genève

    tdg.ch News France

    A French influencer is using his large social media following to reinvigorate the investigation into the unsolved 2011 murders committed by Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès.

    Longtime Bangor firefighter dies by suicide

    bangordailynews.com News Maine

    A longtime Bangor firefighter died by suicide, prompting the department to address mental health concerns within the fire service and highlight available resources.

    Man stays in car, walks away from collision with power pole | News | suncommercial.com

    suncommercial.com News Brazil

    A driver in Brazil avoided serious injury after swerving to miss a dog and hitting a power pole, highlighting the importance of remaining in a vehicle after such accidents.

    Mehr Straftaten: Wie Antisemitismus Juden in Augsburg beschäftigt

    augsburger-allgemeine.de News Germany

    Antisemitic acts targeting the Augsburg synagogue, including hate messages affixed to the building, highlight the ongoing challenges faced by the Jewish community.

    5 things to know for April 25: Trump, India-Pakistan, DOJ grants, Jewish surveys, National Science Foundation | CNN

    cnn.com News World

    This CNN article provides a summary of five significant news stories, including legal challenges against Trump's administration, escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, and budget cuts by the Department of Justice.

    Freemasons investigate use of Dublin hall to film McGregor-backed video featuring ‘sex act’ – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com News Ireland

    The Grand Lodge of Freemasons in Ireland is investigating the use of their Dublin hall for filming a controversial music video featuring a sex act and produced by an artist on Conor McGregor's record label.

    Morre papa Francisco: qual TV menos falou sobre assunto? - 22/04/2025 - Outro Canal - F5

    f5.folha.uol.com.br News Brazil

    RecordTV's minimal coverage of Pope Francis' death compared to other major Brazilian television networks sparked discussion about their contrasting reporting approaches.

    Woman Shares 'Mysterious' Goodwill Thrift—Becomes Shock Internet Sensation - Newsweek

    newsweek.com News World

    A woman's discovery of a mysterious cat-like object at a Goodwill store has sparked online fascination and bidding on eBay.

    Dundee penthouse operated as short-term let without licence

    thecourier.co.uk News Scotland

    A Dundee penthouse apartment operated as an unlicensed short-term let, resulting in a licensing application refusal after numerous objections and despite prior bookings.