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Humpback whale freed by rescuers in Baltic Sea has become stranded again

A humpback whale has become stranded again in the Baltic Sea after rescuers in Germany help it escape earlier in the week

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Thieves steal 12 tons of KitKat bars from truck in Europe

Thieves in Europe made off with a truckload of KitKat chocolate bars last week, putting more than 413,793 units of the brand's new chocolate range at risk of never reaching store shelves just days before Easter.

A Houthi missile attack on Israel stokes fears of renewed Red Sea shipping strikes

A missile attack on Israel by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Saturday raises concern that Tehran's proxies may again try to block Red Sea shipping routes, as Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz keeps another key global trade passage virtually closed.

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North Korea is nuclear armed -- but cannot copy Iran's resilience strategies

As conflict rages in the Middle East, one nation likely to be taking careful notes about embattled Iran's capacity to sustain resistance against America is North Korea.

US embassy in Mexico prompts outrage with AI video promoting ‘self-deportation’

AI-generated footage depicts group of men performing a corrido, singing phrases including ‘return to your roots’An AI-generated video from the US embassy in Mexico encouraging migrants to “self-deport” has sparked disbelief and outrage online.The video posted this week on official embassy social media accounts depicts a group of men wearing black caps and sporting tattoos performing a kind of traditional Mexican ballad known as a corrido. Continue reading...