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Canada: an explosion and fire kill at least seven at the Wainwright military base
A live-fire exercise reportedly hit a gas line on the Alberta base; fanned by 100 km/h gusts, the fire crossed the fence and hospitals are overwhelmed.
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France: after 1,800 arrests, Emmanuel Macron vows firmness against "seditious" groups
In a ten-minute address, the president spoke of his "anger" and "shame" but announced nothing on the cost of living; one protester died and hundreds of shops were looted.
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Russia: more than 1,000 Ukrainian drones set the St Petersburg oil terminal ablaze
One dead, five injured, an oil depot, an Ozon warehouse and a VK data centre hit: one of the largest attacks of the war defies the "energy ceasefire" sought by Donald Trump.
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France: half a million march against the cost of living as Limoges city hall is set on fire
High school students, unions and yellow vests marched across the country; looting, Lyon's tourist office set ablaze and some 400 arrests, six months before the presidential election.
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United States: a 16-year-old kills three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school
In Bend, the gunman targeted the special education class of his former school before being shot dead by a parent; Donald Trump praised "a man that had a gun".
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White House: Katie Zacharia let go after five days as Donald Trump's press secretary
A 14-minute first briefing, a lawyer's title without a bar exam, a jab at China: the press secretary breaks Scaramucci's record for the shortest tenure.
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Albania: a third day of student riots in Tirana as Edi Rama blames the opposition
Ministries set on fire, 65 arrests, an ultimatum for his resignation: Albania's youth is defying the prime minister, who blames the violence on the opposition.
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Ukraine: Starlink throttling disrupts Kyiv's drones as Elon Musk says the decision lies with Donald Trump
Cancelled missions, slowed drones: Ukraine's army accuses SpaceX of limiting Starlink without warning. Elon Musk replies that the US military and the president decide.
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Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung cancer surgery: the Vatican confirms an adenocarcinoma after a lobe is removed
The first American pope had the lower lobe of his right lung removed at Rome's Gemelli hospital; further tests will show whether the cancer has spread.
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France: the high school protest movement doubles in size as Greta Thunberg joins the marches, six months before the presidential election
Over 160,000 marchers according to the Interior Ministry, 480,000 according to unions: the protest by high school and university students is growing and merging with anger over the cost of living.
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2026 economics Nobel: Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford honoured for the tools of economic stabilisation
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honours the microeconomic foundations of the models central banks now use to respond to shocks, from the pandemic to energy crises.
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