The prisoners took advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed poll results, police say.
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S Korea MPs file motion to impeach acting president
The motion comes less than two weeks after parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Five Gaza journalists killed in Israeli strike
A Palestinian TV channel says they were in a marked media van, but Israel says it targeted an armed group.
Illegal trade booms in South Africa’s ‘super-strange looking’ plants
A biodiversity hotspot has become the stomping ground of poachers.
Whisper it – alcohol-free wine has arrived in France
It used to be considered treason in France – but now, alcohol-free wine is here to stay.
Syria says 14 security personnel killed in ‘ambush’ by Assad loyalists
Interior ministry forces clashed with supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday.
Twenty years on: ‘My boat was metres from the shore when the tsunami hit’
A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Russia Expands Use of Bitcoin in Foreign Trade, Says Finance Minister
Russia is increasing its use of Bitcoin and digital financial assets in international trade, as confirmed by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, who cited new legislation allowing cryptocurrencies to facilitate foreign payments amid ongoing Western sanctions.
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PENGU Meme Coin Surges 28% as Pudgy Penguins Creator Takes Shots at Dogecoin – Can it Overtake DOGE?
PENGU meme coin jumps 28% as Pudgy Penguins creator challenges Dogecoin dominance. Is this the next big crypto contender? Here’s what you need to know.
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Solana Price Set to Explode Once It Breaks Above This Key Level
The Solana (SOL) price is trying to continue its modest comeback on Christmas Day 2024, and was last probing for a push back above the $200 level.
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