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Spain: New Railway Accident, Passenger Train Collides with Construction Crane in Murcia

The Spanish rail network experienced another accident on Thursday, January 22—the fourth in less than a week—though this incident resulted in fewer casualties than recent tragedies. The collision occurred when a tow truck crane intruded into the safety clearance of a narrow-gauge FEVE train on the Cartagena-Los Nietos route in Murcia. At the time, the train was carrying 16 passengers; at least six individuals sustained minor injuries and were treated at the scene.

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Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 5

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

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Nicolas Sarkozy In Police Custody Over Campaign Financing

File photo - Interior Minister and presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy whakes hand with his fans during a public meeting at the Zenith in Nantes, France on March 15, 2007. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was in police custody on Tuesday morning March 20, 2018, an official in the country’s judiciary said. He was to be questioned as part of an investigation into suspected irregularities over his election campaign financing, the same source added. The probe related to alleged Libyan funding for Sarkozy’s 2007 campaign, Le Monde newspaper reported. Photo by Mehdi Taamallah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippines: Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams Northern Islands, Over 10,000 Evacuated 5

Super Typhoon Ragasa (Nando) struck the northern Philippines on Monday, September 22, with winds up to 285 km/h, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate across northern and central Luzon, according to the government. The storm damaged homes, schools, and power lines, and led to closures of schools and government offices, including in Manila. Despite slight weakening, authorities warned of life-threatening storm surges, floods, and landslides.

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Portugal: Firefighters Battle Major Wildfires Amid Scorching Heat and High Winds

More than 1,500 firefighters are battling several wildfires across Portugal, with the most severe blazes reported in Arouca, Ponte da Barca, Penamacor, and Mangualde. In Penamacor (Castelo Branco), more than 400 firefighters and five aircraft are working to contain the flames. Strong winds, rugged terrain, and soaring temperatures—reaching up to 40°C—are complicating efforts. Nearly all of mainland Portugal remains under high or maximum fire risk alerts.

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Official Visit of the President of Ukraine to Czech

Czech President Petr Pavel during the official visit of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska to Prague. On May 4, 2025, at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Présidence of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Visit of the President of Ukraine to Czech

Czech President Petr Pavel and Andrii Sybiha, Ukrainian Foreign Minister during the official visit of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska to Prague. On May 4, 2025, at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Présidence of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Visit of the President of Ukraine to Czech

Czech President Petr Pavel Andrii Sybiha, Ukrainian Foreign Minister during the official visit of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska to Prague. On May 4, 2025, at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Présidence of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Visit of the President of Ukraine to Czech

Czech President Petr Pavel and Oleksіï Chernichov, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, during the official visit of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska to Prague. On May 4, 2025, at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Présidence of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Visit of the President of Ukraine to Czech

Czech President Petr Pavel and Pavlo Serhiiovych Palisa, Ukrainian soldier, colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the official visit of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska to Prague. On May 4, 2025, at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Présidence of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Visit of the President of Ukraine to Czech

Czech President Petr Pavel and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the official visit of Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska to Prague. On May 4, 2025, at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo by Présidence of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis exchanges Christmas greetings with former Pope Benedict XVI in the Mater Ecclesiae monastery, his new residence, in Vatican City on December 23, 2013. Together they went to the Chapel of the Monastery to share a 'moment of prayer. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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