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North Korea aims to attract Russian tourists to its newly built beach resort in an effort to boost tourism in the repressive dictatorship.

The main suspect in a criminal case, Dominique Pelicot, has accepted a 20-year prison sentence, whereas seventeen other convicted individuals have decided to appeal against their verdicts.

Around 800,000 people in the southeast of France are experiencing a loss of mobile phone services and limited television reception due to a suspected act of sabotage on a communication tower near Lyon.

In a grim discovery in Mexico near the Guatemala border, 15 bodies were found in 11 graves, leading to the detention of 4 individuals. The Chiapas state governor announced the finding of the graves with male bodies in La Concordia town near the Guatemala border.

Latest developments in the Middle East as Houthis target an Israeli airbase and defected Syrian military officers return to Syria.

The winning ticket for the record $1.22 billion lottery prize in the USA has been sold in California, with the numbers 3, 7, 37, 49, 55, and 6 being the lucky numbers. The winning ticket was purchased at a gas station in Cottonwood, located 210 km north of Sacramento.

A tourist has been killed in the Egyptian coastal town of Marsa Alam after a shark attack. Another person was injured in the attack. Authorities have declared a state of emergency in the area and imposed a swimming ban for at least two days.

The conflict in Ukraine brings robotic warfare into the spotlight as drones and unmanned ground systems play a significant role in the battlefield.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to fly closer to the sun than any spacecraft in history, aiming to gather new insights into the sun's atmosphere.

The city of Rome is facing challenges in preparing for the Roman Catholic Jubilee Year in 2025, despite the Vatican being ready for the event.

NASA has announced that the space mission of two stranded astronauts has been extended once again, now until spring.

Turkey emerges as the big winner in the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad's fall, as they are set to launch a large-scale invasion of northern Syria to drive out Kurdish militias.

A recent archaeological discovery in Somerset, England, sheds light on a gruesome massacre dating back around 4000 years. The findings suggest a particularly violent attack, where around 37 people were slaughtered and eaten in a cave system in Charterhouse, a Roman town.

A deadly migrant route has claimed the lives of six individuals aboard fishing boats heading to the Canary Islands.

Two people have died and eight others injured after an explosion at an oil depot in the Italian town of Calenzano. Rescue operations are ongoing at the site.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 has struck the American state of California, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake initially reported as 6.6, hit the town of Ferndale at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers. The US National Tsunami Center has issued a tsunami warning for the northern coastline of the state, particularly around San Francisco Bay.

A search is underway in the village of Marguerite, Pennsylvania for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard who disappeared while looking for her cat. Police suspect she may have fallen into a sinkhole discovered in the vicinity.

Bear, a retired British police dog, successfully locates a missing man leading to a heartwarming reunion.

French police are searching for 13-year-old Morgane from Pabu, who went missing after a heated argument with her parents over her phone.

A luxury cruise to Antarctica turned into a nightmare for 170 passengers as the ship had to return early due to engine issues, leaving passengers dissatisfied with the compensation offered by the cruise company.

The situation in Mozambique is escalating as protests continue and the President seeks safety in a coastal town.

A small town in Germany is facing traffic chaos due to a group of peeing mice, resulting in traffic lights being out for 5 days.

A Russian passenger plane operated by Azimuth Airlines caught fire after landing at Antalya Airport in Turkey. All passengers were safely evacuated.

A party town in Laos has decided to stop distributing shots following the deaths of several tourists from methanol poisoning. At least six people have died in the party town in Laos.

A 92-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and rape of a woman in Bristol 57 years ago.

A group of illegal miners in South Africa refuse to leave a gold mine, fearing deportation if they do. The situation in Stilfontein, a town in a northwestern province of South Africa, sheds light on the issue of illegal mining in the region.

A 79-year-old grandmother was removed from a plane by the police in Turkey with drawn guns after a trip to Bodrum, Turkey. The woman refused to pay nearly ten euros for a half soggy, half frozen tuna sandwich during the flight.

The new weather phenomenon DANA has once again led to intense rainfall in parts of Spain, causing worries among the residents.

A marble statue bought for £5 and used as a doorstopper in a shed is now valued at over £2.5 million.

The Democratic Party is facing financial woes following a costly campaign that involved extravagant spending on artists, influencers, and advertisements.