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Unknown predator kills two penguins at Emmen Zoo

Two penguins were found dead in Wildlands zoo in Emmen, after being killed by an unidentified predator. To protect the remaining penguins, electric fences have been placed around their enclosure and a wild camera has been installed.

April 29, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Leader of Conservative Party in Canada loses own parliamentary seat

The leader of the New Democratic Party, Jagmeet Singh, has lost his seat to his Liberal opponent and has announced his departure as party leader. Despite recent struggles, the Liberal Party, led by Justin Trudeau, has won its fourth consecutive term thanks in part to the threats made by US President Trump towards Canada. Both the Conservatives and the Liberals have gained seats in the election, but the fate of the Conservative party leader, Poilievre, remains uncertain.

April 29, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Camino increasingly popular, but concerns about crowds and 'rolling suitcase pilgrims'

Religious pilgrimage route in danger of losing its spiritual essence as growing number of tourists flood the historic Camino de Santiago in search of personal fulfillment and sportive challenges.

April 29, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Police arrest man after report of videotaped rape during King's Day

Man arrested after reported sexual assault during King's Day in Amsterdam, police urge public to refrain from sharing disturbing footage and respect victim's privacy.

April 29, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Power outage in Spain killed five people

Family of three possibly dies from carbon monoxide poisoning during power outage in Spain, while other deaths and emergencies reported due to use of backup generators during widespread outage.

April 29, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Bill found in violin Jewish prisoner built in camp Dachau

Historical find: violin made by Jewish prisoner in Dachau concentration camp is reunited with family of original owner after 80 years.