29

Oct

UPDATE: South Korea’s Yoon declares mourning period after Halloween crush kills 151

SEOUL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a period of national mourning on Sunday after a Halloween crush killed some 151 people in a packed nightlife…

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30

Jul

Hershey warns of shortage of sweets for Halloween holiday

US chocolate manufacturer Hershey has warned of a shortage of sweets over the Halloween holiday as it struggles to ramp up supply. The chief executive Michele Buck said the firm…

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30

Oct

Photo Story: Halloween decorations in China

People take photos next to a giant inflatable pumpkin set up for Halloween in Wanchai, Hong Kong, China. Halloween is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October. Via…

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23

Oct

Photo Story: Halloween preparations in Ukraine

A young woman seats near skeletons at a cafe decorated for Halloween celebration in Kiev, Ukraine. Halloween celebrations, which are held annually on 31 October in many countries, become popular…

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31

Oct

Photo Story – Bundesliga Halloween

A pumpkin is seen in the stands prior to the Bundesliga match between DSC Arminia Bielefeld and Borussia Dortmund at Schueco Arena in Bielefeld, Germany, 31 October 2020. EPA-EFE/Martin Rose…

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30

Oct

Photo Story: Halloween in times of pandemic

A series of photos of how Halloween is being celebrated around the world. Many countries have prohibited mass gatherings for this celebration, so some have adapted to the times. The…

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27

Oct

Trick and treating to be banned in London

Trick or treating during Halloween is banned in the areas of England in the highest level of COVID-19 lockdown, a junior minister in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government said on…

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23

Sep

US health authorities warn about Halloween celebrations amid coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus has put a new scare into Halloween celebrations in the United States. As millions of U.S. children pick out their costumes and gear up for the annual candy-fueled…

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31

Oct

Hong Kong braces for Halloween havoc as protesters target party district

Hong Kong is bracing for a rowdy and possibly hugely dangerous Halloween on Thursday, when thousands of pro-democracy protesters, many wearing banned face masks, plan to combine with fancy-dress clubbers…

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28

Oct

Photo Story: Halloween parade in Kawasaki, Japan

Participants in costumes wait for the start of a Halloween parade in Kawasaki city, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, on Sunday 27 October 2019. Some 2,000 participants dressed in costumes participated in…

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26

Oct

Photo Story: The Night of the 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns in New York

Photos of some of the pumpkins displayed during the Night of the 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns on Governors Island in New York, USA, on the night of the 25 October 2019. The…

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24

Oct

Photo Story: Dutch zoo gears up for Halloween

A meerkat already celebrates Halloween in Amersfoort Zoo in Amersfoort, The Netherlands. The animals received carved pumpkins to play with or to eat. Photo: EPA-EFE/ROBIN VAN LONKHUIJSEN

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02

Nov

Police investigating claims where children were given ecstasy drug tablets while trick or treating – UK

Police are investigating a claim youngsters were given ecstasy tablets while trick or treating. Amy Dixon said her children, aged two and five, came home with an envelope containing about…

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