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At the age of 49, the author of the famous hit “Butterfly” has passed away
He gained fame with the hit “Butterfly” in 1999. The singer, whose real name was Seth Binzer, was found in his Los Angeles home a few days ago, according to Kerrang! Newsweek reported that Shellshock died on Monday, June 24. The cause of death is unknown. With his band Crazy Town, he achieved his greatest […]
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Protect your health: preventing intimate infections during summer
Most of us just want to relax by the pool during the heat, but it’s important to be aware that such visits can also pose a risk for intimate infections. Change Your Swimsuit Frequently Did you know that changing into dry swimwear after getting out of the water can significantly reduce the risk of intimate […]
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Travis Scott taken into custody for disorderly conduct
The rapper was detained by police on the morning of Thursday, June 20. On the morning of Thursday, June 20, rapper Travis Scott was arrested by police in Miami-Dade County, Florida. He was taken into custody shortly after 4 a.m. local time on charges of disorderly conduct and trespassing. According to a police report obtained […]
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Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Depiction of a Simpsons Character on Egyptian Coffin Resembling Marge
A drawing on the coffin resembled Marge Simpson, surrounded by high priestesses representing the 12 hours of the day. One of the most recognizable characters from the popular animated series The Simpsons is Marge Simpson, who appears to have a look-alike from ancient Egypt. Archaeologists have found her likeness on an ancient Egyptian coffin estimated […]
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Goalkeeper Matija Sarkic Dies at Age 26
Millwall FC has announced that they will not comment further on the tragic event at this time. Football club Millwall has announced the death of goalkeeper Matija Sarkic at the age of 26. The young athlete felt unwell after returning from national duty, and his friends called an ambulance to his apartment in the city […]
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Wildfires Spread in Greece, Forcing Firefighters to Evacuate Threatened Villages
Wind speeds in some areas have exceeded 95 kilometers per hour. Firefighters on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece battled wildfires on Friday, which continue to spread due to strong winds. As a result, local authorities had to evacuate several threatened villages, according to a report from AFP, as relayed by TASR. In the southern part […]
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Cholera has spread on the French island of Mayotte
French authorities have been criticized for inadequate access to drinking water and vaccines. On Friday, Paris reported nearly 200 cases of cholera on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, as stated by the AFP news agency and reported by TASR. “As of June 18, 2024, there have been 193 cases of cholera reported in […]
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Turkey hit by fires, at least five dead
More than 44 people have been injured in the fires. Wildfires engulfed several villages in southeastern Turkey overnight on Friday. At least five people have died and dozens more have been injured, with many in serious condition, according to Health Minister Fahrettin Koca, as reported by TASR via AFP. “Five people have died and 44 […]
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Tragedy in Croatia: Explosion Claims Life of Czech Child, Two Women Hospitalized
Police are investigating the causes and circumstances of the explosion in Croatia. Slobodna Dalmacija reported that the explosion affected a family from the Czech Republic. Other media, such as Dnevnik.hr, mentioned only that the victims were not Croatian citizens. According to Zadar police, the cause of the explosion is still unknown. It is known that […]
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The pilot died during a flight from Egypt to Saudi Arabia. The airplane had to make an emergency landing.
The unexpected announcement by the second pilot greatly alarmed the passengers. “We apologize for diverting the flight to King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah. This is due to the death of pilot Hassan, my brother and friend,” he explained the situation to the people on board. The Nesma Airlines aircraft was flying from Cairo, Egypt to […]
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In Austria, a sharp increase in whooping cough cases has been reported
This disease is particularly dangerous for children; in March, a baby in Graz succumbed to it. The number of whooping cough cases in Austria has significantly risen. According to the Kurier newspaper, over 6,000 cases were registered by mid-June this year, as confirmed by the Austrian Ministry of Health, reports TASR, citing Wednesday’s APA report. […]
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Americans Suspend Inspections of Mexican Avocados and Mangoes
American inspectors were involved in altercations during a protest in support of local police in the town of Paracho de Verduzco. The United States has temporarily suspended inspections of avocados and mangoes from the Mexican state of Michoacán due to a security incident, as reported by TASR based on Reuters. Efforts for Security Assurances “The […]
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A wildfire near Los Angeles is spreading, and strong winds are complicating firefighting efforts
The flames are spreading in mountainous terrain, with strong gusts of wind hampering aerial firefighting operations. Firefighters are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading wildfire north of Los Angeles in the state of California. Strong winds are making the firefighting efforts more difficult. Local authorities have evacuated at least 1,200 people from the threatened recreational […]
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Princess Kate’s cancer treatment progressing, to attend military parade
Princess of Wales, Kate, has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. On Friday, British Princess Catherine announced that she is “making progress” in her cancer treatment and will attend the ceremonial Trooping the Colour parade on Saturday, held in honor of King Charles III’s birthday in central London. This will be her first […]
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Fed Surprises Financial Markets, Won’t Rush to Cut Interest Rates
U.S. inflation fell to 3.3% in May, boosting expectations for early interest rate cuts and supporting the stock market and President Joe Biden. Data released on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, a few hours before Federal Reserve (Fed) officials unveiled their plans for rate cuts this year, slightly missed economists’ expectations. The S&P 500 gained 0.9%, […]
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Fireworks warehouse explodes in Czechia
Fireworks Warehouse Explodes in Czechia Firefighters, paramedics, and police were dispatched to the explosion site. PRASKOLESY: On Friday afternoon, a fireworks factory exploded in the village of Praskolesy in Central Bohemia. Initial reports indicated it was just a fireworks warehouse. Fortunately, no one was injured in the explosion. According to Czech firefighters, only the outer […]
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A massive fire broke out at a cookware factory in Athens
An Athens factory that has been producing pans since 1947 and exporting its products abroad experienced a major explosion on Saturday afternoon. The explosion occurred at a stainless steel cookware factory employing around 130 people. According to available information, none of the employees were injured. Dozens of firefighters are working to extinguish the blaze caused […]
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One of the streets in Vienna will be named after Alexander Dubcek
Alexander Dubček became a globally recognized figure through his reform efforts known as the Prague Spring. In Donaustadt, the 22nd district of Vienna, a street will be named after the former Czechoslovak reform communist Alexander Dubček. This decision was made by the local council, according to a Wednesday report by the APA agency, as informed […]
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Chinese cyberattack affects at least 20,000 Entities
The espionage targeted Western governments and military-industrial enterprises. The Dutch military intelligence service (MIVD) has determined that the Chinese cyber-espionage operation, reported recently, was more extensive than initially believed. This was reported by the TASR news agency based on information from Reuters. The hacking group, supported by the Chinese government and responsible for the 2023 […]
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Political parties in the Netherlands have agreed to form a right-wing government
Geert Wilders’ far-right Freedom Party (PVV) won the snap parliamentary elections, but Wilders announced he will not seek the position of prime minister. Political parties in the Netherlands reached a final agreement on Tuesday to form a right-wing government, according to a statement by Geert Wilders on the social media platform X. This was reported […]
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A SU-34 bomber crashed during a training flight over the Caucasus
The crew on board perished. A Russian SU-34 bomber crashed during a routine training flight in the Caucasus region, likely due to a technical malfunction. The crew on board perished, according to Russian news agencies on Tuesday. The news was reported by TASR, citing Reuters. “Preliminary indications suggest that the cause of the crash was […]
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Hailstorm damages front of aircraft heading to Vienna airport
A flight from Palma de Mallorca to Vienna’s Schwechat Airport encountered severe hail. Extreme weather in Germany caused significant damage to Austrian Airlines’ Airbus A320, flight OS434. The hailstorm completely shattered both cockpit windows and tore off the front fuselage covering, Austrian Wings reports. The aircraft encountered the hailstorm just before landing at an altitude […]
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Why you should listen to the flight attendant: It’s not just about courtesy
Aviation safety is strictly regulated, with every detail meticulously analyzed to minimize risks. The development of current procedures has been significantly influenced by numerous investigations of aviation accidents. Aviation Rules Most aviation rules pertain to takeoff and landing, and a glance at the statistics reveals why: these phases are when most accidents occur. If you’ve […]
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ECB President: No Further Rate Cuts in the Near Future
Inflation in the eurozone is currently on track to reach the 2% target by the end of next year, stated Christine Lagarde in an article for Rheinische Post. The President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, following this week’s monetary policy easing, is downplaying expectations of further interest rate cuts in the near […]
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“I’m grateful to be alive.” The well-known singer Halsey has cancer. She shared a heartfelt post with her fans on social media
The singer released a new song after a long break. Halsey informed her fans on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with cancer. “I’m lucky to be alive,” she stated in an emotional post on the social network. After a long hiatus, the singer released a new single titled “The End.” Halsey also mentioned that […]
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Emmanuel Macron welcomed President Biden to Paris as he begins his state visit to France
Both presidents laid a wreath at the nearby Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and observed a minute of silence. On Saturday, French President Emmanuel Macron greeted U.S. President Joe Biden with military honors at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, marking the start of Biden’s state visit to France, according to reports from DPA and […]
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The Governor of the Finnish Central Bank believes that lower interest rates will support the Eurozone economy.
The fight against inflation is not completely won yet. Inflation is expected to continue slowing down, and the latest interest rate cut should aid economic recovery. This was stated by ECB Governing Council member Olli Rehn in response to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) decision, according to Reuters. Rehn, who is also the Governor of […]
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The ECB cuts interest rates for the first time in 5 years
The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years, warning that further reductions will depend on the easing of price pressures. Thursday’s rate cut from 4% to 3.75%, not mirrored by central banks in the US and UK, marks a milestone in the fight against inflation following […]
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Oil prices rose slightly as markets await data on the U.S. job market
The price of Brent crude is trading above $80 per barrel. The price of American light crude WTI for the July contract reached $75.78 per barrel. Oil prices continued to rise on Friday, with Brent returning above the $80 per barrel mark (159 liters). It briefly surpassed this level during Thursday’s trading (June 6), but […]
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Banks are failing to meet climate goals. The ECB is threatening them with fines
Banks in the eurozone are making overall progress in addressing climate-related risks. However, some may face monetary fines. Certain eurozone banks have not met the targets set by the European Central Bank (ECB) for combating climate change, which could result in fines, according to a report by Reuters cited by TASR. “We have informed several […]
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