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James Ransone, actor known for The Wire, dies at 46

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed actor Jason Ransone's death on Friday, 19 Dec.

How Brazil’s deadliest police raid turned into a bloodbath

FILE PHOTO: A man is detained by police officers during a police operation against drug trafficking at the favela do Penha, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Aline Massuca/File Photo

California discourages wild mushroom foraging after fatal outbreak

The illnesses were linked to the consumption of death cap mushrooms.

Indian nightclub fire kills 25 in Goa

The fire has been curtailed and all bodies have been recovered.

Dutch restrictions on assisted suicide legal: Court

Assisted suicide is technically illegal unless performed by a doctor who has determined the patient’s suffering is “unbearable with no prospect of improvement”.

‘Just silence’: Families mourn elderly loved ones after Hong Kong inferno

A volunteer helps an elderly resident affected by the deadly fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex, at a support station nearby in Hong Kong, China November 28, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

PMD user dies in hospital after falling onto tracks at Fajar LRT station on Nov 19

SMRT staff immediately turned off the traction power after the man fell onto the tracks.

Husband arrested after wife found with fatal bedsores in South Korea

Emergency responders found the woman suffering from severe bedsores on her lower body and maggots across her body.

Flooding worsens in central Vietnam; death toll rises to 41

Floodwaters near inundated vehicles in Nha Trang, Vietnam's coastal province of Khanh Hoa on Nov 20.

90 seconds could have saved lives in Baltimore bridge collapse: Probe

Six workers on the deck of the bridge, all Latin American immigrants, fell to their deaths.

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