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Two trains collide in Denmark, injuring several people

April 23rd, 2026

Sally Shakkour

ALBAWABA - A train collision in Denmark on Thursday left several people injured, Ekstra Bladet reported, citing emergency services. The Capital Emergency Service said two trains have collided head-on. According ...

Denmark

NEWS

Two trains collide in Denmark, injuring several people

Brock Lesnar Retires at WrestleMania 42

Sport

Has Brock Lesnar Retired? WrestleMania 42 Moment Sparks Major Debate

Strait of Hormuz

BUSINESS

Crypto scam scandal: Ships pay fake IRGC officials to pass at Strait of Hormuz

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NEWS

Massive explosion causes fire at oil rig near Etoile, Texas

Hande Erçel and Kerem Bürsin

ENTERTAINMENT

Are Kerem Bürsin and Hande Erçel back together?

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NEWS

Saudi-led rail project to link Turkey to the Gulf revives historic Hejaz route

Saudi-led rail project to link Turkey to the Gulf revives historic Hejaz route

Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz as maritime tensions escalate

Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz

Turkey buys 44 Eurofighter jets, boosting air power amid F-35 dispute

Turkey buys 44 Eurofighter jets, boosting air power amid F-35 dispute

ceasefire

For how long did Trump extend ceasefire with Iran?

oil refinery

Massive explosions reported at an oil refinery in Erbil

BUSINESS

Strait of Hormuz

Crypto scam scandal: Ships pay fake IRGC officials to pass at Strait of Hormuz

John Ternus

Who is John Ternus? Apple's new CEO

Artemis II

Viral video: Artemis II astronaut captures Moon with iPhone

GTX 1080

Gamer bakes their dead Nvidia GTX 1080 GPU in 190-degree oven

Iran war exposes Trump’s weak point under economic pressure

Iran war exposes Trump’s weak point under economic pressure

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Sen Çal Kapımı

'Anta Otroq Babi': All you need to know about Arabic version of Sen Çal Kapımı

Logan Paul

Logan Paul buys rare One Piece and Dragon Ball manga for $550,000

Hayat Al-Fahed

When is the funeral of Hayat Al-Fahed?

Gachiakuta

Gachiakuta mangaka slams manga piracy, to introduce alternative

Hayat Al-Fahad,

Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al-Fahed dies aged 78

Sport

Brock Lesnar Retires at WrestleMania 42

Has Brock Lesnar Retired? WrestleMania 42 Moment Sparks Major Debate

Atletico vs Barcelona Preview: Can Barça Complete the Comeback?

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Predicted Lineups - Champions League 2nd Leg - 2026

Why Liverpool Benched Mohamed Salah: Arne Slot Responds

Why Mohamed Salah Didn’t Play Against PSG? Arne Slot Explains

Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool: Champions League Quarter-Final Preview, Team News & Prediction

PSG vs Liverpool Predicted Lineups - UEFA Champions League 2025-26

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League Quarter-Final Preview, Team News & Prediction

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineups - UEFA Champions League 2025-26

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Hande Erçel and Kerem Bürsin

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Amal Khalil

After journalist Amal Khalil's death, activists call to cancel Israel-Lebanon meeting

Anne Hathaway

Fan gifts Anne Hathaway a Quran following 'Inshallah' viral moment

Denmark

Two trains collide in Denmark, injuring several people

UN nuclear watchdog chief warns of rising global nuclear arms race

IAEA chief warns of rising global nuclear arms race

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French

Take off your Hijab or leave: French company sparks outrage

ALBAWABA - In an investigation launched by Mediapart, a French catering group called Elior-Derichebourg recently came under fire after it

ballistic missile

Video: Iran parades Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile during rally

ALBAWABA - Iranians have taken part in a pro-government rally in Tehran Square on April 21, during which authorities in

Ahmed al-Sharaa

Ahmed al-Sharaa's $1,588 shoes during basketball match split opinions

ALBAWABA - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa was rebuked during his latest appearance during the opening ceremony of Al-Fayhaa Sports Arena

Turkish

Turkish official goes viral over Mario-like bushy mustache

ALBAWABA - A Turkish official is the talk of social media for his unusual mustache following his appointment as head

US-Iran ceasefire

When will the US-Iran ceasefire end?

ALBAWABA - On February 28, the U.S. and Israel launched a preemptive attack on Tehran, killing senior Iranian officials and

Take off your Hijab or leave: French company sparks outrage

ballistic missile

Video: Iran parades Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile during rally

Ahmed al-Sharaa

Ahmed al-Sharaa's $1,588 shoes during basketball match split opinions

Turkish official goes viral over Mario-like bushy mustache

US-Iran ceasefire

When will the US-Iran ceasefire end?

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Israelis

Russia reportedly detains 40 Israelis at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport

ALBAWABA - The Israeli Foreign Ministry said late Monday that around 40 nationals were detained at an airport in the Russian capital, Moscow. The ministry confirmed the detention

U.S. President Donald Trump

'Starving for cash': Trump says Iran is losing $500 million every day

Trump questions China–Iran alignment after U.S. seizes suspected missile-linked cargo ship

Trump questions China–Iran alignment after U.S. seizes suspected missile-linked cargo ship

Carney overhauls U.S. advisory council

Carney overhauls U.S. advisory council

Merz admits strained ties with Trump, urges pragmatic transatlantic engagement

Merz admits strained ties with Trump, urges pragmatic transatlantic engagement