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Delhi chokes under toxic smog after Diwali

The morning after Diwali celebrations, India's capital awoke to a thick layer of hazardous smog, with air quality plummeting to severe levels and visibility dramatically reduced across the city.

Portugal bans burqas in public buildings

Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.

Australia bans Candace Owens over controversial views

Australian authorities have blocked conservative commentator Candace Owens from entering the country, citing her divisive rhetoric and potential to incite social unrest in the latest immigration controversy.

Sweden to ban burqas, cites 'failed integration'

Sweden's government announces sweeping ban on full-face veils in public spaces, with deputy prime minister declaring multiculturalism has 'failed spectacularly' and vowing tougher integration measures.

Clementine Ford banned from Instagram and Facebook

Australian writer Clementine Ford finds herself barred from Meta's platforms while controversial figures like Greta Thunberg and Erika Kirk remain active, raising serious questions about social media censorship policies.

London protesters chant 'intifada' after synagogue attack

Dramatic scenes unfolded in central London as pro-Palestinian demonstrators launched fireworks and chanted 'intifada' just hours after a lethal attack on an Israeli synagogue, raising security concerns across the capital.

Liverpool fans face fireworks ordeal at Istanbul hotel

Liverpool supporters' Champions League trip to Istanbul turns chaotic as Galatasaray fans target team hotel with fireworks barrage, sparking safety concerns and UEFA condemnation ahead of crucial group stage clash.

Man charged with felony after dog tied to fireworks

A Tennessee man faces aggravated animal cruelty charges for allegedly tying a dog to fireworks and causing fatal injuries. The arrest follows a police investigation into the disturbing incident.

Arcteryx fury over Tibet fireworks display

Outdoor brand Arcteryx sparks international outcry and accusations of 'greenwashing' after a high-altitude pyrotechnic event in the ecologically fragile Tibetan Plateau, threatening its sustainability reputation.

Thai tennis player handed lifetime ban for match-fixing

Thai tennis player Jatuporn Nalamphun receives a lifetime ban after being found guilty of match-fixing at an ITF World Tennis Tour event in Lamphun, Thailand, following a detailed investigation by the International Tennis Integrity Agency.

UK Airlines Impose Lifetime Bans for Passenger Offences

Major UK airlines like Jet2, TUI, and easyJet are imposing lifetime bans on passengers for serious onboard misconduct, including the dangerous 'seat reclining trick'. Discover the zero-tolerance policies reshaping air travel.

Airlines Ban Passengers for Using Power Banks Onboard

Major UK airlines are enforcing strict new bans on passengers caught using power banks during flights, citing critical fire risks. Discover the safety rules you must follow to avoid being barred from future travel.

Southampton bans all weekend holiday rentals

The exclusive New York beach enclave of Southampton has enacted a radical ban on all short-term weekend rentals, a dramatic move to reclaim neighbourhoods from disruptive tourists and preserve its dwindling year-round community.

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