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- Man, 22, falls to death from Arc de Triomphe in Paris
- Fire severely damages historic town hall in Limoges amid protests
- Bend, Oregon armed father confronts school shooter after teacher’s bravery
- Albanian police use rubber bullets as protests against Prime Minister Rama escalate
- Two seriously injured and 11 others hurt in Highway 99 crash in B.C.
- 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
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A 22-year-old man has died after falling from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, with authorities investigating the incident as a suspected suicide.
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.
Sudanese armed forces uncovered a mass grave in Kurmuk, containing at least 25 bodies, including those of children and women. Local officials accused the Rapid Support Forces of the killings, which reportedly occurred during their occupation of the town amid ongoing conflict in the region.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia has killed over 100 people and caused significant destruction, particularly in the Chocó province and Quibdó.
Seventy years after the historic women’s march against apartheid, many South African women still face violence, unemployment, and poverty. Despite political representation gains, the realities for the majority remain challenging, with recent statistics revealing a 36.4% unemployment rate among women and a persistent crisis of gender-based violence.
The Palestinian Football Association has announced the resumption of football leagues on 4 September, following a near three-year hiatus due to the conflict in Gaza. Over 200 clubs will participate in the inaugural “Thousand Martyrs’ Cup,” honouring 1,014 Palestinian athletes killed during the war.
NASA astronaut Anil Menon captures a stunning image of Super Typhoon Dolphin from the International Space Station using an iPhone, showcasing the storm’s vast scale.
Elena Rybakina overcame a challenging match to reach the Canadian Open quarterfinals, defeating Liudmila Samsonova. Coco Gauff also advanced, defeating Alina Korneeva. Rybakina will face Naomi Osaka, who eliminated Leylah Fernandez, while Gauff meets Belinda Bencic.
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