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Protests erupted in Belfast following the arrest of a Sudanese man over a knife attack that injured a man in his 40s. Demonstrators set fire to vehicles and buildings, prompting a police declaration of a critical incident. Leaders, including Northern Ireland’s first minister, condemned the violence and urged calm.
The US has conducted self-defence strikes against Iran, following President Trump’s promise of retaliation for the downing of an Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump has cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that continuing attacks on Iran may lead to Israel facing challenges independently. This warning follows a temporary halt in hostilities between Israel and Iran amid ongoing indirect peace negotiations. Both nations have exchanged strikes recently, with no reported casualties.
Iran launched missile strikes against Israel, prompting Israel to retaliate in the first clash since truce.
Three Air India Airbus A320s at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi were damaged by unsecured ground equipment blown across the tarmac in severe weather.
Seven-year-old Ekkarat Srichan dies after being mauled by a pet monkey in Thailand, which is now on the run as authorities search for it.
Pope Leo XIV begins his week-long visit to Spain, aiming to engage young adults, while coinciding with concerts by Bad Bunny in Madrid.
Authorities in South Africa have raided several farms linked to Mexican drug cartels, uncovering methamphetamine laboratories. In Swartruggens, five Mexican nationals were arrested alongside local accomplices, following the discovery of a facility estimated to produce meth worth one billion rand. This marks a shift towards local drug production.
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