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23-year-old in critical condition after being attacked by ‘trapper’

A 23-year-old man, who had been beaten by two suspects in Thessaloniki on Friday, remains hospitalized in critical condition after sustaining severe injuries.

The victim was assaulted by two men in the earlier hours Friday. One of the alleged suspects is a well-known trap music artist. 

Maximum sentence sought for six of nine defendants in Bakari Henderson murder trial

The prosecutor leading the trial into the killing of Bakari Henderson, the 22-year-old American who was on a working holiday at the Greek island of Zakynthos when he was beaten to death in the summer of 2017, is seeking the maximum sentence for six of the nine defendants.

China Puts Responsibility For Battery Recycling on Makers of Electric Vehicles

 China will make manufacturers of electric vehicles (EV) responsible for setting up facilities to collect and recycle spent batteries, as part of its efforts to tackle mounting waste in the sector, say new rules published on Monday, quoted by Reuters. 

Headphone batteries explode on flight to Australia

A woman whose headphones caught fire on a plane suffered burns to her face and hands, Australian officials said March 15, as they warned about the dangers of battery-operated devices in-flight.

The passenger was listening to music on her own battery-operated headphones as she dozed about two hours into the trip from Beijing to Melbourne on Feb. 19 when there was a loud explosion.