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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.
Daniel Kinahan has been extradited from Dubai to Ireland, where he faces charges related to directing an organised crime group and international drug trafficking.
Oil prices increased as Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed without significant US concessions, including eased sanctions. Brent crude rose over 1% to $83.77 a barrel, reflecting market anxiety amid disrupted shipping through this critical waterway.
A firework malfunction at a pyrotechnic festival in Alicante injures 27 people, with 14 taken to hospital for treatment, amid chaos from the unexpected event.
Kosovo’s Parliament was suspended after opposition MP Time Kadrijaj protested by throwing eggs at caretaker Prime Minister Albin Kurti during a session.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) faces renewed threats from the United States, with heightened sanctions against its staff and calls to dismantle the institution. Analysts argue that only active support from ICC member states can safeguard its future and ensure accountability for international crimes.
US intelligence suggests Russia may provoke a NATO member this autumn, as officials warn of potential attacks in the Baltic region and Poland.
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