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Thirteen Iraqis killed in fiery crash near Fallujah
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (292+ words) 8 military personnel among dead as high-speed collision sparks blaze on highway Thirteen Iraqis were killed and five others injured in a major traffic accident on the international highway near Fallujah, about 50km west of Baghdad, on Wednesday, local authorities said. Anbar's…...
‘We will pay, return our mother’: US news anchor Savannah Guthrie appeals to kidnappers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (576+ words) Authorities say Nancy Guthrie was taken from her Tucson home; no suspects identified US news anchor Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return,…...
Alaska Airlines requests grounding of fleet citing 'IT outage"
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (223+ words) Alaska Airlines has requested a ground stop for all its mainline aircraft according to an advisory notice by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with the company citing an "IT outage."" The airline told AFP that on Sunday it "experienced…...
Watch: Heroic Kuwait petrol station workers prevent major blaze by moving burning car
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) Driver had been holding fuel nozzle in tank when fire began near the engine Dubai: What could have been a catastrophic fire at a petrol station in Kuwait was narrowly averted thanks to the quick action and composure of local…...
Deadly ‘Dusting’ Challenge explained: 19-year-old’s tragic death following viral TikTok trend
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (765+ words) Family raises awareness after daughter dies from inhalant abuse A 19-year-old woman from Tempe, Arizona, has died after reportedly taking part in a dangerous TikTok trend known as "dusting" or "chroming," according to The Independent. Renna O'Rourke went into cardiac…...
Dubai: Google Research head reveals how AI is helping predict floods, wildfires
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (431+ words) New system can detect even small wildfires within minutes...
Girl falls into coma after TikTok challenge goes horribly wrong
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (402+ words) The 7-year-old girl sustains severe burns as toy explodes during TikTok experiment A seven-year-old girl from Missouri, Scarlett Selby, was left in a coma after a squishy toy exploded during a viral TikTok challenge. The incident occurred when Scarlett attempted…...