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Couple's flight to Nice mistakenly lands in Iraq

A British couple's romantic getaway to the French Riviera took a terrifying detour when their flight unexpectedly landed in war-torn Iraq, sparking a frantic international incident and leaving them stranded for days.

Princeton Student Held Hostage in Iraq by Iran-Backed Group

Exclusive: Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is being held by the Shia militant group Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq. The Israeli government confirms her Iranian-backed captivity is due to her Israeli citizenship.

Princeton Student Freed from Hezbollah Hostage Ordeal

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a doctoral student from Princeton University, has been released after being held captive by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah in Iraq for over a year. The intricate diplomatic operation securing her freedom is detailed here.

Amorim 'Lost Dressing Room' as Liverpool Dream Crumbles

Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, once the frontrunner for the Liverpool job, has been dealt a brutal blow as reports emerge of a player revolt and a shattered dressing room, throwing his future into doubt and ending his Anfield prospects.

Global Visual Journey: This Week in 20 Photos

From Westminster's political drama to global celebrations and serene landscapes, experience the past week's most powerful moments through 20 captivating photographs curated by The Guardian.

Angie Stone sued over fatal crash aftermath

Exclusive: R&B icon Angie Stone faces a wrongful death lawsuit after a passenger tragically died fleeing her crashed car, alleging negligence led to the fatal incident.

BBC Look North's Peter Levy Announces Departure from Show

Veteran BBC Look North presenter Peter Levy has announced his decision to step down after decades as the face of regional news for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and viewers.

Newsmax Sues Fox News Alleging Cable News Monopoly

Conservative broadcaster Newsmax launches a major antitrust lawsuit against Fox News, alleging coercive tactics and monopolistic practices to suppress competition in the US cable news landscape.

ITV News Axed After Legal Battle, Viewers Fume

ITV News viewers were left furious after a high-stakes legal intervention prevented the airing of a major political programme. The broadcaster confirms it 'fought the law' as Ofcom is inundated with complaints.

Sean Hannity Moves Primary Residence from New York to Florida

Fox News titan Sean Hannity has officially relocated his primary residence from New York to Florida, a move experts cite as a strategic financial decision to escape New York's high-tax environment, joining a growing wave of high-profile media personalitie

Swift-Kelce Wedding: £300M Economic Boom Forecast

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's potential wedding could generate a staggering £300 million economic boost for the UK. Experts reveal how the music and sports power couple would rewrite celebrity wedding economics.

PSG & Real Madrid Plot £100m Mainoo Raid

Manchester United face a monumental battle to keep hold of teenage sensation Kobbie Mainoo, with PSG and Real Madrid reportedly preparing audacious nine-figure bids for the England midfielder.

Trump Burger Founder Detained by ICE, Faces Deportation

Exclusive: The Venezuelan founder of the pro-Trump 'Trump Burger' chain has been detained by ICE in Florida, facing deportation and the collapse of his controversial fast-food business that celebrated the former president.

UK Strikes Deal for Swift Return of Iraqi Channel Migrants

The UK government has signed a pivotal treaty with Iraq, enabling the swift return of Iraqi nationals who cross the Channel illegally. The deal marks a major escalation in the fight against people smuggling gangs and small boat crossings.

Footballer Tendai Ndoro dies aged 40

The football world is in mourning following the sudden death of ex-Zimbabwe international and prolific goalscorer Tendai Ndoro at the age of 40. Tributes pour in from clubs and fans worldwide.

Iraq's Hawizeh Marshes Face Ecological Collapse

The iconic Hawizeh marshes in Iraq, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are drying up due to a combination of oil industry activities and prolonged drought, threatening biodiversity and local livelihoods.

Montana Gov: God Called Me to Join Army in Iraq

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has sparked controversy by stating that God directed him to enlist in the Army during the Iraq War. Critics question the timing and sincerity of his remarks.

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