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Four, including two minors, charged over rape of woman held captive at Somerset, UK home
Two teenagers aged 17 are among four males remanded in custody and due before Taunton Magistrates' Court, after the Crown Prosecution Service authorised a dozen rape charges over an attack on a woman at a property in Weston-super-Mare last month; Tommy Campbell, 19, faces six counts of rape alongside sexual assault, false imprisonment and actual bodily harm, with Rio Welling, 18, and the two youths facing further counts
“We will take revenge on the despicable murderers,” says Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei; Tehran rules out talks until US shifts stance
Iran's new supreme leader stated that the country would seek revenge for the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, just hours after Donald Trump issued warnings to Tehran
At least 12 dead as southern Spain wildfire burns 6,600 hectares, though conditions improve
Crews are mounting their first direct assault on the fire near Los Gallardos after the weather turned overnight, with 23 people still unaccounted for, nearly 1,500 evacuated and the search for further victims under way
Suspect released in murder of former British minister Ann Widdecombe
Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed the 26-year-old man held over her killing has been eliminated from enquiries, as detectives pursue fresh lines of investigation into the death of the Conservative-turned-Reform politician at her Dartmoor home
‘Dr Death’: the Russian prison doctor accused of torturing Ukrainian POWs
What a journalistic investigation revealed about 48-year-old Vyacheslav Cherdantsev, the alleged prison doctor in the Vladimir region deep inside Russia - The Red Cross’s “farce” of a visit and suspicions of war crimes
11-hour Berlin hostage drama ends as special forces free supermarket cashier
An armed man's 11-hour siege of a Berlin supermarket concluded early Saturday when SEK officers negotiated the release of the cashier he had held at gunpoint, with the gunman's identity and motive undisclosed by authorities
Trump warns Iran of 1,000 missiles if Tehran “touches” him, as ceasefire declared over
The US President has declared the US-Iran ceasefire "over" and told the New York Post he has ordered the military to be ready to strike: "1,000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran"
Pentagon releases fourth batch of declassified UFO files, including Texas nuclear plant sighting
The Pentagon's latest release, its fourth since May, includes 40 files spanning documents, videos, audio and images from multiple US agencies. Highlights include a 2015 sighting over a Texas nuclear facility, a veteran aviator's account of an unidentifiable object, and fresh footage from the Indo-Pacific region
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged theft of trade secrets
OpenAI, io Products, and two former Apple employees are named as defendants, with Apple alleging emailed internal files and coordinated recruitment tactics. OpenAI denies interest in rivals' secrets. The suit follows Apple's Siri shift to Google's Gemini.
