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The streets of central London were filled with thousands of mourners on Monday as they paid tribute to Jason Arday, an esteemed academic who recently passed away. The late professor was under scrutiny for plagiarism allegations involving his PhD thesis, tarnishing his groundbreaking role as Cambridge’s youngest Black professor.

Thousands gathered in Central London on Monday to pay their respects to Jason Arday, a former University of Cambridge sociology professor who passed away last Friday amid allegations of plagiarism and intense media scrutiny.

A vehicle attack during Berlin’s Pride celebrations on Saturday evening left one person dead and 17 others injured, with some in life-threatening condition, according to local police. The incident has launched a citywide search for the suspect, identified as an Islamist.

One individual lost their life, with 17 others injured—some critically—after a vehicle surged into a crowd near Berlin’s Pride events on Saturday evening. The incident has initiated a police hunt for the driver who remains unidentified, according to statements from local law enforcement and emergency responders.

At a well-attended chariot festival in Puri, India, a devastating crush led to one fatality and sent over 100 individuals to the hospital, according to officials. The tragedy occurred during the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra, which drew thousands of devotees to the eastern state of Odisha.

A tragic crush at the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, claimed at least one life while nearly 100 others were hospitalized on Thursday, according to local officials. The incident unfolded as throngs of devotees flocked to the event, highlighting the festival’s immense popularity.

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In a harrowing incident, a fire ripped through a popular pub in Bangkok, Thailand, taking the lives of 27 people and leaving 22 critically injured, officials confirmed on Monday. Occurring late Sunday night, the blaze is one of the deadliest in recent years in the bustling tourism hub

An incendiary catastrophe at a famed Bangkok pub resulted in the tragic loss of 27 lives, local officials reported. The blaze marks one of the deadliest accidents within the prominent tourist city in recent years

A tragic fire at a well-known Bangkok pub claimed 27 lives and left 22 others critically injured, making it one of the deadliest incidents in the city’s recent history. The fire ignited late Sunday night, quickly filling the venue with smoke and leaving patrons in a desperate scramble