November 1, 2025
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Swiss Moto3 rider Dettwiler conscious and speaking after horrific Malaysia crash

BERLIN, Nov 1 — Swiss Moto3 rider Noah Dettwiler is awake and communicating after last Sunday’s severe crash at the Malaysian Grand Prix, his team said.

November 1, 2025
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Former British Army officer jailed for sexually assaulting female soldier before her death

LONDON, Nov 1 — Former British Army officer Michael Webber was sentenced to six months in prison for sexually assaulting 19-year-old soldier Jaysley Beck, who later took her own life.

November 1, 2025
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Stampede at Indian temple leaves nine dead, several injured

HYDERABAD, Nov 1 — At least nine people were killed and 18 injured in a stampede at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam city early today, officials said.

October 29, 2025
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Dutch volleyball player and convicted rapist denied entry visa to Australia

THE HAGUE, Oct 29 — Dutch volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who was convicted in 2016 of raping an underaged girl, has been denied a visa to compete in next month’s Beach Volleyball World Championships in Australia.

October 29, 2025
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Case of mistaken Caesar: 140 Australian students caught in ancient history mix-up

SYDNEY, Oct 29 — Around 140 Queensland students across nine schools accidentally studied Augustus instead of Julius Caesar due to a curriculum error, officials confirmed.

October 29, 2025
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Thailand to release Cambodian POWs contingent on border peace agreement

BANGKOK, Oct 29 — Thailand has agreed to repatriate 18 Cambodian prisoners of war if Cambodia shows genuine progress in easing border tensions under a new peace accord.