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Judicial Police Arrests Suspect in Rape Case Involving Young Woman in Portugal
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Judicial Police Arrests Suspect in Rape Case Involving Young Woman in Portugal

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The Judicial Police in Portugal have arrested a man in connection with the rape of an 18-year-old woman. The victim, who has been in Portugal for...

Feb 11, 2026 05:31 AM 1 min read
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Von der Leyen proposes a two-speed Europe for simplified EU governance
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Von der Leyen proposes a two-speed Europe for simplified EU governance

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The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced a proposal for a 'simplified Europe' aimed at the 'total concentration...

Feb 11, 2026 05:29 AM 2 min read
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Only one in three calls to Portugal's emergency number were actual emergencies
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Only one in three calls to Portugal's emergency number were actual emergencies

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The Public Security Police (PSP) of Portugal reported that only one in three calls to the emergency number 112 were genuine emergencies. Last...

Feb 11, 2026 05:27 AM 1 min read
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The President’s Cake: A Portrait of Life Amidst War in Iraq
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The President’s Cake: A Portrait of Life Amidst War in Iraq

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The Guardian's review of 'The President’s Cake' highlights a nuanced portrayal of life in wartime Iraq, focusing on the everyday struggles and...

Feb 11, 2026 05:21 AM 1 min read
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Amarante Activates Municipal Emergency Plan Due to Heavy Rainfall
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Amarante Activates Municipal Emergency Plan Due to Heavy Rainfall

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The municipality of Amarante has activated its Municipal Emergency and Civil Protection Plan in response to continuous precipitation and heavy...

Feb 11, 2026 05:20 AM 1 min read
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Ten schools in Chandigarh and Mohali evacuated due to bomb threats
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Ten schools in Chandigarh and Mohali evacuated due to bomb threats

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On Wednesday, ten schools in Chandigarh and Mohali received bomb threats, prompting immediate action from authorities. Classes were suspended, and...

Feb 11, 2026 05:17 AM 1 min read
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Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik Receives Credentials from New Ambassadors
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Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik Receives Credentials from New Ambassadors

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His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik of Oman has accepted the credentials of several ambassadors at Al Baraka Palace in Muscat. This event...

Feb 11, 2026 05:16 AM 2 min read
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China acknowledges India's aspirations for UNSC membership amid border tensions
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China acknowledges India's aspirations for UNSC membership amid border tensions

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India and China have emphasized the need for peace and tranquillity in their border areas to foster overall progress in bilateral relations. This...

Feb 11, 2026 05:14 AM 1 min read
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India Demonstrates Indigenous Defense Capabilities at World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh
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India Demonstrates Indigenous Defense Capabilities at World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh

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India showcased its indigenous defense capabilities at the World Defence Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh, led by Minister of State for Defence Sanjay...

Feb 11, 2026 05:12 AM 2 min read
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