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AT least 21 people have been killed after multiple vehicles smashed into each other in South Africa. Two minibus taxis reportedly crashed head-on, with a third vehicle colliding with them moments later in the Western Cape Province. Distressing pics of the wreckage show a multi-car pile-up on the main road, with debris and belongings scattered...

A US airman shot down over Iran and stranded for two days has described the horrifying moment he plummeted to earth at 100mph. The weapons system officer, known by his callsign Dude 44 Bravo, said it is a "modern day miracle" that he survived behind enemy lines with a horde of cut-throat militants hot on...

A POPULAR porn star has been found dead at her apartment in a suspected suicide just months after announcing a break. Hana Kuraki, 25, was found by a friend at her property in Tokyo's red-light district. Her landlord, a prominent club owner called Sakito, shed light on the adult actress' death. He said: "I am...

THIS is the shocking moment terrified passengers run for their lives during a Russian drone strike said to have been targeting Boris Johnson. The ex-PM was on a train just one mile from the Polish border when the service behind his was blown up by barbaric Vladimir Putin’s forces. The train carrying Johnson, several European diplomats, and an ex-CIA...

A TOURIST has died after plunging from a cliff on a holiday hotspot island near Bali. Brianna Cronin, 29, from Australia, was found at the bottom of a steep drop at Kelingking Beach on Saturday morning. The woman, an ecologist from Queensland, was initially found stuck on the side of the cliff, police said. But...