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Albanian police employed rubber bullets during clashes with protesters in Tirana, marking a decisive escalation in five days of unrest demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation. The demonstrations have been intensified by student involvement, highlighting grievances over education costs and government corruption. Authorities reported numerous injuries and arrests.
A man and woman have been charged in connection with a suspected arson attack in Waterford that resulted in the deaths of four family members.
Tirana is set to see a transformation with the proposed Tirana Fountain Plaza, a cloud-shaped skyscraper featuring residential, commercial, and cultural spaces.
In today’s MetroTalk readers are discussing an AI future, storming the pitch, OAP ‘privilege’, growing anti-Semitism, and the covid inquiry.
An armed father who took his four-year-old daughter hostage, forcing the suspension of flights at Hamburg airport, gave himself up “without resistance” on Sunday after hours of negotiations, German police said.
A sharp rise in anti-Semitic attacks in Austria over the past few weeks have sparked concerns of a spillover of the Israel-Hamas war in the central European nation.
57-year-old Juan Jumalon was broadcasting from his home studio in the town of Calamba in the Philippines when the gunman gained entry by pretending to be a listener.
Police said the driver’s wife had previously called to warn of a possible child abduction.
‘Early enquires suggest an anti-Semitic murder attempt.’
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