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Three killed in Australia shooting in new South Wales

At least three people were killed in a shooting incident in New South Wales, Australia, on Thursday, authorities reported. Police said the incident took place on Walker Street, near Yelkin Street in the Lake Cargelligo area. Among the victims were two women and one man. Another man was taken to a hospital......

Australia observes national day of mourning for Bondi Beach shooting victims

Australia observed a national day of mourning on Thursday to honor the victims of a deadly shooting that took place during a Jewish cultural festival at Bondi Beach. Candlelight vigils and a minute of silence were held across the country to commemorate the 15 people who lost their lives in the attack. Flags......

First victims identified after deadly bar fire in Crans-Montana

Swiss authorities have begun identifying the first victims of the deadly fire that broke out during New Year’s celebrations in a crowded bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana. The tragedy, which occurred overnight, claimed dozens of lives and left many others injured, prompting a large-scale emergency......

Deadly explosion in the Ain: third victim found in Trévoux

A third victim has been confirmed following a deadly explosion that struck a residential building in Trévoux, in the Ain department, eastern France. Emergency services announced on Wednesday morning that the body of a woman was recovered from the rubble on Tuesday evening. The explosion occurred......

Spain’s search for Franco-era victims revives painful memories and hope for closure

Across Spain, the few remaining children of those executed under Francisco Franco’s dictatorship are in a race against time. With more than 3,300 mass graves still scattered across the country, they hope to recover and identify the remains of their parents through DNA testing before their generation......

Valencia leader heckled at memorial for flood victims amid criticism over disaster response

The leader of Spain's Valencia region, Carlos Mazón, faced public outrage during a state memorial service marking the first anniversary of the 2024 floods, the deadliest natural disaster in the country in decades. Relatives of victims accused him of mishandling the emergency response that......

Marseille: Retired jeweler couple victims of a violent €500,000 burglary

A retired couple of jewelers, aged 86 and 95, were brutally assaulted and robbed at their home in Marseille’s 8th district. The burglars made off with an estimated €500,000 worth of jewelry and luxury watches before fleeing the scene. The incident took place on October 24, when two masked......

Human trafficking in France: Nearly 7,300 victims identified by associations in 2024

In France, 7,285 people were victims of exploitation or human trafficking in 2024, according to an annual survey published Thursday. The report is based on data collected from 44 associations, which were able to assist about two-thirds of the identified victims, most of whom were women exploited for......

UK court jails seven men for up to 35 years in child exploitation gang case

A British court has sentenced seven men to prison terms ranging from 12 to 35 years for their role in the sexual abuse of two young girls over a five-year period. The case is part of the broader scandal of so-called "grooming gangs" that has shaken the United Kingdom for decades. Judge Jonathan......