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- Vance acknowledges economic improvement will take time and calls for patience
- Fifteen NHS workers dismissed for accessing records of Nottingham stabbing victims
- Two arrested and charged following Waterford arson attack that killed four
- Pope Francis recovers after lung surgery at Gemelli hospital in Rome
- Federal IVF programme aimed at unifying diverse approaches, experts say
- Katie Zacharia dismissed as White House press secretary after five-day tenure
- Protests erupt in Iran against government’s handling of public health crisis: reporting varies
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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.
The Norte Fire in Orange County, Southern California, has destroyed at least six homes and prompted evacuation orders for 6,000 residences, as it spreads to 231 hectares, fuelled by intense temperatures and winds. Firefighters are actively combating the flames while evacuation shelters have been established.
Wildfires across Europe are uncovering World War II munitions, prompting emergency crews to adapt as detonations occur in affected areas.
A humanoid robot named Lightning, developed by Honor, shattered Usain Bolt’s 100m record, completing the distance in 9.32 seconds at a preparatory event for the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. This performance featured a peak speed of 14.5 metres per second.
One person has been killed and two teenagers injured in a sword attack at Brinell High School in Fagersta, Sweden, prompting a major emergency response.
A federal judge in Manhattan has ruled against the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries, declaring it “patently unlawful.” Judge Jeannette Vargas stated the policy exceeded Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s authority and violated federal immigration law.
A retired Russian major-general, Igor Laptev, was found dead at his Moscow apartment with a gunshot wound, reportedly linked to his work in secure communications.
The US Supreme Court has temporarily permitted President Donald Trump to advance his $400m White House ballroom project while reviewing an emergency appeal from his administration. This decision pauses a lower court’s order requiring congressional approval for the construction. Trump’s administration contends the ballroom is vital for national security.
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