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Melting snow, heavy rain lead Germany's Moselle river to overflow
Persistent heavy rain and melting snow due to milder temperatures caused Germany's Moselle river to overflow on Monday. The flood…
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Man pictured trying to touch politician's feet misidentified as India's former PM Singh
Following the death of India's former prime minister Manmohan Singh on December 26, 2024, a picture of a man bowing to touch the feet of…
Business
Clip shows blaze at firecracker store in India before Diwali, not in Philippines before New Year
The Philippines' health department warned there had been an increase in fireworks-related injuries during the end-of-year holiday period,…
Business
Trina Solar sets world record for solar technology
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Trina Solar has set a new world record for the conversion efficiency of a certain type of solar module, the…
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Old video of Algerian flight malfunction falsely shared as 'moments before' Azerbaijan Airlines crash
After an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed in Kazakhstan in December, killing 38 people, a video surfaced across social media in multiple…
Business
Kirin offers a taste of its electric salt spoon at CES 2025
On the first night of CES 2025, Kirin Holdings, a Japanese company known for its beer and beverages, showed off its new electronic spoon…
Business
Saving a species: The slow return of the Iberian lynx
With his leopard-like spots, Navarro - a male lynx - calls out during mating season as he walks towards a camera trap. Just short of 100cm…
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Arctic blast ahead for Dothan and Wiregrass
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — The arctic blast hitting much of the country’s mid-section will start to arrive in the Wiregrass on Monday. The cold…
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Report: Israeli Defence Minister warns Hezbollah ceasefire in danger
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has warned that the ceasefire with the Lebanese Hezbollah militia is in danger, according to a report…
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Israeli PM office denies reports that Hamas forwarded list of hostages to release in event of deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has denied reports that Hamas has forwarded a list of hostages to be released in a…
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Hotel Waiter Arrested, Charged for Allegedly Giving Liam Payne Drugs Before Death
Hotel employee Braian Nahuel Paiz has been arrested in Argentina in connection with singer Liam Payne’sdeath, Us Weekly can confirm. The…
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Berlin airport halves arrivals as winter weather hits German travel
Winter weather with snowfall, sleet and freezing rain caused disruption to air and rail transport in large parts of Germany on Sunday.…
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More than 30 dolphins have died since an oil spill in Russia, experts say
Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, which…
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One million sign petition to ban private use of fireworks in Germany
More than 1 million people in Germany have joined a petition for a nationwide ban on fireworks after New Year celebrations again resulted…
Business
Heavy snow disrupts flights in the UK and Germany
Heavy snowfall brought disruption to parts of Europe on Sunday, hitting air travel in the United Kingdom and Germany. A number of airports…
Business
120 flights cancelled at Frankfurt Airport over winter weather
Because of winter weather, with snowfall, sleet, and freezing rain, 120 of the 1,090 flights scheduled for Sunday at Germany's busiest…
Business
German airports, rail suffer disruptions due to winter weather
Winter weather with snowfall, sleet and freezing rain caused disruption to air and rail transport in large parts of southern Germany on…
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Rwanda-backed rebels seize key town in DR Congo
Rebel forces backed by Rwanda have captured the town of Masisi in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to various…
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Icy conditions cause delays at Germany's Stuttgart airport
Stuttgart airport in south-western Germany has reported delays due to an outbreak of winter weather that means planes are having to be…
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Russian newspaper says its reporter killed by Ukraine drone strike
Russian state newspaper Izvestia says one of its freelance reporters has been killed in a drone strike near the Russian-occupied city of…
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Israeli military says it struck over 100 'terror targets' in Gaza
The Israeli Air Force has attacked more than 100 "terror targets" in the Gaza Strip throughout the weekend, the military said on Telegram…
Business
Tanzania's fuel revolution slowed down by lack of filling stations
A revolution in vehicle fuel is gaining momentum in Tanzania, but a lack of filling stations means it is stuck in second gear. Like…
Business
Widebody Porsche 997 With Slant Nose Pushes Incredible Looks And Performance
Read the full story on Backfire News For the purists, the idea of taking any Porsche 911 and altering it to not only be a widebody but to…
Business
This Classic Toyota Corolla Got So Much Better With Some Creative 3D Printing
The invention of 3D printing has made many car projects more, um, completable. Some discontinued parts can now be recreated from a…