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A six-year-old boy has died following an arson attack in Waterford that killed his parents and two brothers, prompting an ongoing Garda investigation into the incident.
El Hierro, part of Spain’s Canary Islands, has declared an emergency following the arrival of over 3,300 migrants and refugees by boat since the start of November. Authorities have requested assistance from the Spanish government, citing escalating pressures on local healthcare and accommodation resources.
A shooting in Krakow, Poland, has left six dead, including a British national, and at least 16 injured, with the 25-year-old gunman allegedly influenced by far-right ideology.
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved Donald Trump’s flagship tax-and-spending package, now called the One Big Beautiful Bill, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a 50–50 tie following three Republican defections.
The ongoing dialogue surrounding Max Verstappen’s potential move to Mercedes is intensifying, with both team principals maintaining a strategic silence as they navigate the fascinating complexities of Formula 1’s future.
The European Parliament is preparing to debate and vote on a motion of censure against President Ursula von der Leyen and her Commission next week, during the Strasbourg plenary.
Prime Minister François Bayrou survived an eighth no‑confidence vote after the far‑right National Rally abstained, with only 189 MPs supporting the motion, well below the 289 required to oust him.
Serhou Guirassy scored both goals for Borussia Dortmund, showcasing his ability to cut through defenders and finish clinically, solidifying his role as a traditional centre-forward.
North Korea’s military deployment to Russia provides economic incentives, including fuel, food, and advanced military technology previously restricted due to sanctions.
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