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- Two arrested and charged following Waterford arson attack that killed four
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- Federal IVF programme aimed at unifying diverse approaches, experts say
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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.
Ukrainian special forces deliver KFC to frontline soldiers using drones, highlighting innovative supply solutions amid Russian blockades.
Russian missile strikes in Ukraine have resulted in at least six fatalities, including a child, following attacks on Kyiv and Chernihiv. Concurrently, Ukrainian drone strikes in occupied areas reportedly killed four civilians. The ongoing violence has significantly increased civilian casualties in 2026.
Ukraine’s strike on an Iranian tanker has escalated tensions, prompting Iran’s foreign minister to denounce the attack and warn of retaliation against perceived aggression.
Former President Juan Orlando Hernandez has returned to Honduras following a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, after serving time in the US for drug trafficking. He faces upcoming trials for fraud and money laundering, amid concerns from activists regarding the integrity of the judicial process.
The wreckage of the Clipper Endeavor, a Pan American Airways plane that crash-landed in 1952, has been discovered off the coast of Puerto Rico at 2000ft depth.
Kazuyoshi Miura, the world’s oldest professional footballer, scored for Fukushima United in a 7-0 victory over Iwaki Furukawa, marking his first goal in nearly four years. The 59-year-old forward netted in the 52nd minute as the club advanced in the Emperor’s Cup.
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