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Norway crown princess put on waitlist for lung transplant
Norway crown princess put on waitlist for lung transplant

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who suffers from an incurable lung disease and whose health has recently deteriorated, has been placed on a waiting list for a lung transplant, the royal palace announced Friday.

June 05, 2026

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Disgraced ex-prince Andrew sublet royal cottages, UK auditors reveal
Disgraced ex-prince Andrew sublet royal cottages, UK auditors reveal

Britain's disgraced former prince Andrew earned a private income from subletting cottages while paying a symbolic "peppercorn rent" for a mansion for over two decades, government auditors revealed Friday.

June 05, 2026

US Senate approves $70 billion for Trump immigration crackdown
US Senate approves $70 billion for Trump immigration crackdown

The US Senate on Friday approved $70 billion in funding for Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown, but only after a long day of votes on multiple amendments that highlighted Republican infighting over some of the president's other contentious policy proposals.

June 05, 2026

Pro-apartheid past of former boss roils Dutch climate group
Pro-apartheid past of former boss roils Dutch climate group

The Dutch climate pressure group that won a landmark court case against Shell has been plunged into turmoil after its boss jumped ship to Tata Steel, only to be sacked a day later over his pro-apartheid past.

June 05, 2026

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UN doubles appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 mn amid Israel war
UN doubles appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 mn amid Israel war

The UN on Friday more than doubled its aid appeal for Lebanon as the country reels from Israel's war against Iran-backed Hezbollah, saying nearly $640 million was needed over six months.

June 05, 2026

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Crypto scammers prey on French victims from Albania
Crypto scammers prey on French victims from Albania

Despite facing up to 10 years in jail on fraud charges for allegedly luring people into putting their savings into an Albania-based cryptocurrency investment scam, Jon shows zero remorse.

June 05, 2026