A selection of news stories that happened overnight, March 2, 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.
When the passenger train from Athens slammed head-on into a freight train from Thessaloniki late on Tuesday night, 22-year-old Angelos was in the penultimate carriage.The passenger train’s two front carriages were crushed in the collision while the third carriage – the restaurant car – vaulted over them and caught fire.Russia tries to close ring on Bakhmut amid ‘furious resistance’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of throwing waves of men into battle in Bakhmut with no regard for their lives, and said the fighting was “most difficult” but the city’s defence essential. The four men, who worked at Gazprombank, will appear at Zurich District Court on March 8 accused of lacking diligence in financial transactions.
The charges against Daniel Langdon include 39 counts of sexual assault, 39 counts of sexual interference, as well as allegations of making and possessing child pornography, Toronto Police said in a statement.
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Seah Im Food Centre to reopen on March 13 after six months of upgradingIt will see the return of 38 cooked food and drink stalls, and six non-food stalls. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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