- Holidaymakers resort to jumping through bushes in sunbed scramble in Spain
- Lithuania calls for stronger EU response to threats from Russia’s attacks
- ICC leaders denounce diplomatic efforts to undermine international law
- Calgary mayor claims budget documents reflect a ‘wishlist’ during inquiry
- Missouri Supreme Court blocks Republican-leaning House map pending voter approval
- Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich in critical condition after shooting in Russia
- Hazardous materials alert triggers evacuation at Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Advocates condemn US House vote to cut funding for universities boycotting Israel
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Holidaymakers resort to jumping through bushes in sunbed scramble in Spain
Sunbed wars escalate in Salou as holidaymakers dash through bushes to claim spots at the pool, captured in viral footage by a Norwich landlord.

Lithuania calls for stronger EU response to threats from Russia’s attacks
Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Kęstutis Budrys has warned that EU deterrence measures against Russia have failed, as exemplified by a recent drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport linked to Russian sabotage. He called for enhanced EU security capabilities and stricter visa restrictions for Russian nationals.

ICC leaders denounce diplomatic efforts to undermine international law
The current and former presidents of the International Criminal Court’s governing body have condemned diplomatic pressures aimed at isolating the court, asserting these efforts undermine international law. They urged member states to support the ICC amid escalating sanctions from the Trump administration, which has opposed the court’s investigations, particularly regarding Israeli officials.

Calgary mayor claims budget documents reflect a ‘wishlist’ during inquiry
Mayor Jeromy Farkas characterised the current budget proposals as a “wishlist”, noting that many stakeholders request items as budget discussions unfold. He spoke to reporters on Thursday regarding the influx of demands typically seen during the budgeting process.
Missouri Supreme Court blocks Republican-leaning House map pending voter approval
The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously halted the implementation of a new Republican-leaning House map ahead of the midterm elections, ordering a statewide referendum on its validity. This decision preserves the previous map, maintaining six GOP-leaning and two Democratic-leaning districts for the November general election.

Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich in critical condition after shooting in Russia
Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich is in critical condition following a suspected assassination attempt in Saratov, Russia, where he was shot while leaving his home.
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