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Virginia Giuffre, Survivor and Advocate in Jeffrey Epstein Case, Dies by Suicide at 41
The 41-year-old, born Virginia Roberts, grew to prominence after she went public with allegations against the late financier and called for charges to be brought against him.
Apr 253 min read
Mother Arrested for Selling Her Newborn for 2000 Euros in Spain
The 37-year-old woman was arrested in March in Mostoles, a suburb of Madrid, police said in a press release, while the buying couple, along with two relatives, were arrested in Cordoba, in the south of the country.
Apr 252 min read
French Teenager Stabbed 15-Year-Old Female Classmate 'Who He Knew Well' More Than 40 Times
'He stabbed the girl, called Lorène, whom he knew well, at least forty times. She screamed for help, before succumbing to her wounds on the spot.'
Apr 252 min read
Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Imprisoning and Repeatedly Raping Elderly Mother in Spain
The 46 years old at the time of the events, exercised absolute control over his mother, whom he frequently beat and raped taking advantage of her physical and psychological vulnerability, according to the Court
Apr 252 min read
Elderly Driver Fatally Hits Pedestrian During Italy’s Liberation Day Parade in Lanciano
The driver, an 80-year-old man, reportedly fell ill before hitting the crowd, firefighters said. An investigation was underway
Apr 251 min read
Video Shows the Moment Russian General Killed in Car Bomb Blast Near Moscow
The explosive was likely detonated from a remote location with the car parked only a few feet away from a tall apartment block.
Apr 252 min read
A French high school student is arrested after fatally stabbing another student and wounding Three Others
One student has been killed and at least three people were injured in a stabbing at a private school in western France, French media say.
Apr 242 min read
Teenager Killed, Child Wounded as Insurgents Target Buddhist Monks in Southern Thailand
The two boys were ordained as novices during their school break to study Buddhism, a common practice for male students in Thailand to accumulate good karma
Apr 242 min read
Burna Boy Sued in New York Over Alleged Copyright Infringement of Haitian Song "Je Vais"
The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, claims Burna Boy and French-Haitian singer Joe Dwet File (real name Joe Gilles) used Rouzier’s composition, sound, and video material without permission in their recent collaboration 4 Kampe II, released March 28, 2025
Apr 242 min read
Tens of Thousands Mourn Pope Francis as Vatican Prepares for Funeral and Succession
The crowds were so overwhelming the Vatican, which had planned to close the church from midnight until 7 a.m., kept it open until 5:30 a.m. to accommodate mourners who had waited hours to pause at the open casket.
Apr 243 min read
European Court of Human Rights Rules Against France Over Mishandling of Rape Cases Involving Minors
The ruling will likely fuel the debate on the inclusion of consent in the law for sexual offences that was reignited by the drugging-and-rape trial that riveted France last year.
Apr 242 min read
A Former Russian General Who Criticized Moscow's Military Leadership in Ukraine Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Large-Scale Fraud
General Ivan Popov, ex-commander of Russia’s 58th Army, has been sentenced to five years in a general-regime colony for fraud involving military-issued undergarments.
Apr 242 min read
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