Tag: World
about 1 year ago
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US president Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv

US president Joe Biden has made a surprise visit to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, days a ahead of the one-year anniv...

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about 1 year ago
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Ukraine Russia war: Tributes to Glasgow man killed in Ukraine

The family of a man from Glasgow killed in Ukraine have paid tribute to his bravery.

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about 1 year ago
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Which other countries have gender self-identification laws?

It was 2007 when a Nepalese judge who had undertaken his legal training in Scotland made a court ruling which saw the...

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about 1 year ago
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Turkey Syria earthquake: More than five million Syrians forced out of home by earthquake

More than five million people in war-torn Syria may have been forced to leave their homes due to the earthquake that ...

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about 1 year ago
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Turkey earthquake donations Scotland: How to donate as Turkish community rallies to support victims

The Turkish community in Scotland has rallied to set up a grassroots network to send aid to those affected by the dev...

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about 1 year ago
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War in Ukraine: Romania denies Ukrainian military claims Russian missile strayed into NATO airspace

The foreign ministry of Nato member Romania has denied claims by the Ukrainian military that two Russian missiles enc...

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about 1 year ago
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Turkey Syria earthquake: Turkish community in Scotland rallies to support victims of earthquake a...

The Turkish community in Scotland has rallied to set up a grassroots network to send aid to those affected by the dev...

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about 1 year ago
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State of the Union: Why Joe Biden's ad-lib in address could ramp up tensions with China

In the run up to Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech, Jimmy Fallon, the host of The Tonight Show, suggested the US ...

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about 1 year ago
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Turkey Syria earthquake: Fundraising efforts begin in Scotland for earthquake-hit countries

Fundraising efforts to help those affected by the devastating earthquake on the Turkish-Syrian border have been launc...

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about 1 year ago
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Syria Turkey earthquake: Three British nationals missing in Türkiye earthquake

Three British nationals are missing after the major earthquake that has devastated parts of Turkey and Syria, as the ...

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about 1 year ago
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Three British nationals missing in Türkiye earthquake

Three British nationals are missing after the major earthquake which has devastated parts of Türkiye and Syria.

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about 1 year ago
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Turkey earthquake: Where is Türkiye? Is Türkiye the same as Turkey? Why and when did it change it...

Rescue efforts are ongoing in the south of Türkiye, where a major earthquake hit on Monday, killing more than 5,000 p...

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about 1 year ago
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President Zelensky to visit Brussels to meet European leaders

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky looks set to visit Brussels this week to meet with European leaders – on only ...

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about 1 year ago
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Urgent call for funding as Malawi suffers worst-ever cholera outbreak

A Scottish aid charity has launched a £160,000 fundraising appeal to tackle Malawi’s worst-ever cholera outbreak by i...

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about 1 year ago
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Should graphic bodycam footage be put in the public domain?

This week, two major incidents of violent crime have been documented through graphic video footage made available to ...

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about 1 year ago
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Why are bags of water from an iconic Disney World ride selling on eBay?

Jars of water from an iconic ride at Disney World are being sold on eBay for hundreds of pounds.

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about 1 year ago
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Memphis Tyre Nichols: Video footage to be released of driver’s death after five US police officer...

Five fired Memphis police officers have been charged with murder and other crimes over the death of a black driver th...

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about 1 year ago
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Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky scandal: Lessons from shaming of White House intern are still to be ...

It may seem hard to believe for those us who tuned in, but tomorrow marks exactly a quarter of a century since Presid...

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about 1 year ago
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Who was Huu Can Tran, the 72 year old who killed ten people at a US ballroom dancing studio?

Mass shootings have became an all-too-common occurrence in the US.

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about 1 year ago
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‘My car has given me a feeling of security and freedom’ says Ukrainian woman as UK law leaves man...

For Olga Kuzina, from Ukraine, her car is a place of refuge and safety at a time when everything else in her life has...

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about 1 year ago
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Criticism as Glasgow University Confucius Institute backs Chinese business event

Scotland is allowing Beijing's controversial Confucius Institute network to invest in the China-Scotland educational ...

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about 1 year ago
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Who is Italy's most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who has been arrested in Sicily afte...

When Matteo Messina Denaro was arrested while undergoing treatment in a private clinic in Sicily after a 30-year poli...

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about 1 year ago
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War in Ukraine: Russian mercenary group claims it has found body of missing man

A Russian mercenary group has claimed it has found the body of one of the two British men missing in Ukraine.

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about 1 year ago
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Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro admitted to hospital in the US

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been admitted to hospital in the US, suffering from stomach pains relat...

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about 1 year ago
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War in Ukraine: More than 100 cultural figures sanctioned by Ukraine amid ‘propagandist’ claims

More than 100 cultural and sporting figures – including Ukraine’s most-capped football player - have been sanctioned ...

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about 1 year ago
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Lord Advocate urged to investigate Donald Trump's Scottish businesses in light of former US presi...

Scotland’s most senior law officer has been warned the prosecution service’s stance of neither confirming nor denying...

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about 1 year ago
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How do countries with the world’s best-ranked education systems run their schools, and how do the...

While some countries believe in a soft-touch approach to children’s learning, others stand by a regime of strict clas...

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about 1 year ago
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Perth hotel fire: Investigations continue into fire at New County Hotel as guest tells of escape

Investigations are continuing into a fire which killed three people and a dog at a Perth hotel, as one guest told of ...

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about 1 year ago
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Brace yourself for an economic recession, here comes 2023

Every Christmas, I write a piece looking at the outlook for the world in the year ahead – and every year, it feels li...

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about 1 year ago
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Perth hotel fire: Tragic Perth hotel blaze was second fire in six years

The fire in a Perth hotel which killed three people was the second blaze to hit the business in recent years, it has ...

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about 1 year ago
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Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin in critical condition after collapsing with cardiac arrest duri...

An American football player collapsed after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match and is in a critical condition ...

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about 1 year ago
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Two Helicopters crash near Australian Sea World theme park killing four

Two helicopters have collided in an Australian tourist hotspot, killing four passengers and critically injuring three...

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about 1 year ago
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The world in 2023: What next for governments already dealing with Covid, war and catastrophic cli...

Every year, it feels like the world has taken as much as it can handle.

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about 1 year ago
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Footballers, Beano cartoonist, and a clown among Scots recognised in New Year Honours

A footballing trio, a cartoonist who has drawn comic strips for the Beano for 60 years and a clown who taught himself...

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about 1 year ago
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Who is Andrew Tate, has Andrew Tate been arrested, what has he said about Greta Thunberg, net worth

The controversial former Big Brother star has been involved in a Twitter spat with Swedish environmental activist Gre...

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about 1 year ago
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120 Russian missiles fired at Ukrainian infrastructure in night of bombardment

Ukraine has suffered one of its worst nights of bombardment on its national infrastructure, as more than 120 missiles...

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about 1 year ago
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WHO: Taliban ban on female workers in NGOs has ‘immediate life-threatening consequences’ for all ...

The Taliban's ruling banning women from humanitarian work has “immediate life-threatening consequences” for all Afgha...

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over 1 year ago
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Ali Daei: Who is Ali Daei, why was Ali Daei wife prevented from leaving Iran, stats and record

Iran’s record goalscorer has claimed his wife and family were prevented from leaving the country after their internat...

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over 1 year ago
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Ukraine explosions: Russian drone strikes damage five buildings in Kyiv

Ukrainian authorities said they have thwarted a Russian attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region as their air defenc...

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