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Brit drowns in Thailand rip current on holiday

A 37-year-old British man from Ipswich died after being caught in a rip current at Freedom Beach, Phuket. This is the fourth tourist fatality in three days on southern Thai beaches.

British tourist drowns in Phuket, Thailand

A 37-year-old British father from Ipswich drowned in front of his wife at Freedom Beach, Phuket. He was the fourth tourist to die on southern Thai beaches in 72 hours. Read the full report.

Pope's Blue Mosque visit surprises Vatican officials

Pope Leo XIV made a historic visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing his shoes in respect but declining to pray. The Vatican later corrected a statement claiming he had prayed. Read the full story.

Pope Leo XIV visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque on his inaugural foreign trip, continuing a tradition of interfaith dialogue. Read more on this historic gesture.

Family die in Turkey hotel pesticide tragedy

A German family of four tragically died after exposure to bed bug pesticide in their Istanbul hotel room. Father's desperate plea revealed as investigation continues.

Family die in Turkey hotel from toxic pesticide

A German family of four died on holiday in Istanbul after poisonous gas from a bedbug treatment seeped into their room. Eleven people have been arrested in the ongoing investigation.

British tourist dies suddenly on Spanish holiday

A 50-year-old British tourist has died unexpectedly while on holiday in Salou, Spain, after being rushed to hospital with sudden illness, leaving family and fellow travellers in shock.

British tourist drowns in Venice canal

Tragedy strikes as a British holidaymaker dies after falling into a Venetian canal following an evening walk with his wife during their Italian getaway.

British tourist dies during Rhodes holiday getaway

A 44-year-old British man has died suddenly while on holiday in Rhodes, with local authorities investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death during what should have been a dream Greek getaway.

British tourist dies after Dublin assault

Simon Tweed, 58, from Kent, has died weeks after being kicked in the head during an unprovoked attack in Dublin city centre. Gardaí continue hunting for the suspect while his devastated family pays tribute to their 'gentle giant'.

British tourist dies in Magaluf balcony fall

A 33-year-old English tourist has tragically died after falling from a sixth-floor balcony at a Magaluf hotel, with Spanish authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the devastating incident.

American tourist dies in Disneyland Paris hotel queue

Matthew Cohn from New York tragically passed away while waiting to check into Disney's Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel, sparking an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his sudden death.

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northwest Turkey

A significant 4.1 magnitude earthquake has rocked northwest Turkey, shaking the Marmara Sea region near Istanbul and Balıkesir. Emergency services are on high alert as experts warn of potential aftershocks in this seismically volatile area.

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