Medical jet carrying six people crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes on fire

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Jet Rescue Air Ambulance said it could not ‘confirm any survivors’ aboard plane that went down near Roosevelt Mall

A medical transport jet carrying a child patient, her mother and four others including crew crashed into a north-east Philadelphia neighborhood on Friday evening, erupting in a fireball and setting several homes ablaze just 30 seconds after taking off.

“We cannot confirm any survivors,” said a statement from Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, which operated the Learjet 55. “Our immediate concern is for the patient’s family, our personnel, their families and other victims that may have been hurt on the ground.”

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Why Arab States Hate Trump’s Plan to Relocate Palestinians – The Wall Street Journal

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  1. Why Arab States Hate Trump’s Plan to Relocate Palestinians  The Wall Street Journal
  2. Trump drops Gaza bombshell, shattering diplomatic orthodoxy - analysis  The Jerusalem Post
  3. US's Bernie Sanders lone senator to oppose Trump's call to 'clean out' Gaza  Middle East Eye
  4. Egyptians protest Trump displacement plan at Rafah border crossing  Reuters
  5. Trump insists Jordan and Egypt will take Palestinians from Gaza  Al Jazeera English
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After his daughter was stabbed 113 times, he fought to change Argentina’s law on femicide. Now Milei wants to change it back – CNN

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  1. After his daughter was stabbed 113 times, he fought to change Argentina’s law on femicide. Now Milei wants to change it back  CNN
  2. Argentina’s president is vowing to repeal ‘woke’ femicide law. It could have ripple effects across Latin America  The Conversation Indonesia
  3. Milei government plans to remove femicide from Argentina penal code  The Guardian
  4. Milei takes aim at femicide law, sparking backlash in Argentina  Euronews
  5. CGT and rights defenders call for unity against memory policy attacks  Buenos Aires Herald
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China wakes up to new trade test as Trump deploys 10% tariff – Nikkei Asia

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  1. China wakes up to new trade test as Trump deploys 10% tariff  Nikkei Asia
  2. Here's what Trump’s tariff threats look like on the ground in China  CNBC
  3. Opinion | Trump Wants a Trade Deal, Not a Trade War. He May Get One.  The New York Times
  4. As DeepSeek Rocks the Market, Trump Is Misreading Xi Jinping’s Plans for China  Barron's
  5. China is surely ready to respond to Trump’s fresh tariffs, analysts say  South China Morning Post
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Australian lawyer caught using ChatGPT filed court documents referencing ‘non-existent’ cases

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Immigration minister says such conduct must be ‘nipped in bud’ as lawyer referred to office of the NSW Legal Services Commissioner for consideration

An Australian lawyer has been referred to a state legal complaints commission, after it was discovered he had used ChatGPT to write court filings in an immigration case and the artificial intelligence platform generated case citations that did not exist.

In a ruling by the federal circuit and family court on Friday, Justice Rania Skaros referred the lawyer, who had his name redacted from the ruling, to the Office of the NSW Legal Services Commissioner (OLSC) for consideration.

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Welfare reform is next, but Labour ministers are treading carefully – BBC.com

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  1. Welfare reform is next, but Labour ministers are treading carefully  BBC.com
  2. Long-term sick will need to look for jobs in benefits overhaul  The Times
  3. Long-term sick could face cuts of £5k a year in benefits crackdown  The Telegraph
  4. We cannot keep footing the bill for jobless Britain – so I will bring forward a plan to cut sickness b...  The Sun
  5. Ministers need to build on past Labour success in welfare savings  The Independent
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EU’s Kaja Kallas says Europe must spend more on defence – BBC.com

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  1. EU's Kaja Kallas says Europe must spend more on defence  BBC.com
  2. EU’s Frontline Nations See €100 Billion in Urgent Defense Needs  Bloomberg
  3. EU countries call for European Investment Bank to push into defence funding  Reuters
  4. Majority of EU countries make proposal for arms financing  Yahoo! Voices
  5. Trump Needs a Plan to Get Europeans to Step Up on Defense  Center for Strategic & International Studies
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Emily Damari’s mom: My daughter was held in UNRWA facilities, denied medical treatment – The Times of Israel

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  1. Emily Damari’s mom: My daughter was held in UNRWA facilities, denied medical treatment  The Times of Israel
  2. UNRWA says Emily Damari’s allegations she was held in its facilities ‘grave,’ demand probe  The Times of Israel
  3. Freed Gaza hostage told Starmer that Hamas held her in Unrwa premises, her mother says  The Guardian
  4. Emily Damari held in UNRWA facilities, denied medical care, she tells British PM  Ynetnews
  5. Emily Damari: Freed British-Israeli hostage tells PM she was held in United Nations facilities and denied access to medical care  Sky News
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Russian missile attack seriously damages historic centre of Ukraine’s Odesa – Reuters

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  1. Russian missile attack seriously damages historic centre of Ukraine's Odesa  Reuters
  2. Ukraine war briefing: Russian missile attack on world heritage site in Odesa damages historic buildings and wounds seven  The Guardian
  3. Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,073  Al Jazeera English
  4. Russian Missile Attack Hits Odesa Hotel, 2 Wounded  The Moscow Times
  5. Ukraine war latest: Russia attacks Unesco world heritage site in Odesa  The Independent
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Man charged after allegedly drawing Nazi symbols in Sydney in latest antisemitism crackdown arrest

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The 37-year-old was charged after police allegedly found him using a marker to write on a wall in the city’s eastern suburbs

The New South Wales police strike force investigating antisemitism has charged another person, after officers alleged they saw a man drawing Nazi symbols including a swastika in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

In a statement, police said that officers from the Strike Force Pearl proactive team were performing “high-visibility patrols” about 4.30pm on Friday when they saw a man allegedly using a marker pen to write on a wall in Anzac Parade, Kingsford.

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Four Years from the Military Coup in Myanmar: Joint Statement by Australia, Canada, the European Union, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States – Department of State

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  1. Four Years from the Military Coup in Myanmar: Joint Statement by Australia, Canada, the European Union, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States  Department of State
  2. Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages  The Associated Press
  3. Four years after the coup, chaos reigns as Myanmar’s military struggles  The Guardian
  4. Risk of violence escalates in Myanmar's civil war as junta flags elections  Reuters
  5. Four years after coup, Myanmar regime prepares for ‘violent, messy’ polls  Al Jazeera English
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German politicians signal to Syrian asylum-seekers: It’s time to go home – The Washington Post

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  1. German politicians signal to Syrian asylum-seekers: It’s time to go home  The Washington Post
  2. German Opposition Gambles With Far-Right on Immigration, and Loses  The New York Times
  3. German parliament rejects opposition’s draft migration law  CNN
  4. Germany: Mass protests after far-right AfD helps CDU/CSU  DW (English)
  5. Migration law gamble backfires for Germany's conservative chancellor hopeful  Reuters
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