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Deadly fire claims five lives in Meurthe-et-Moselle

A devastating residential fire in the town of Neuves-Maisons, in northeastern France, left five people dead and one injured early Sunday morning. According to emergency services, firefighters were alerted shortly after 3:15 a.m. when flames broke out in a three-story building that also housed a shop......

Tom Stoppard dies at 88, celebrated playwright and screenwriter of “Brazil” and “Shakespeare in Love”

British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard has passed away at the age of 88 at his home in southwestern England, according to a statement released by his agency, United Agents. The agency expressed its sorrow in an official message, noting that Stoppard died peacefully at his residence in Dorset. Born......

Seven killed in coordinated cattle-rustling attacks in Kenya

Seven people, including police reservists, were killed in coordinated cattle-rustling attacks across multiple villages in upper eastern Kenya on Saturday. The raids, which occurred near the Meru-Isiolo border region, also left several residents injured and resulted in the theft of over 600 livestock. Local......

Albanese makes history as first Australian prime minister to marry while in office

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first sitting leader in the country’s history to marry while in office, following a private ceremony held on Saturday in Canberra. The wedding took place at the prime minister’s official residence, with only immediate family members......

Death toll from Southern Thailand floods rises to 162

The death toll from the massive floods sweeping through southern Thailand has risen to 162, as authorities continue rescue and relief operations across the hardest-hit regions. Local media reported that more than one million households have been affected by the disaster, considered the worst flooding......

Zelenskyy appoints security chief to lead new Ukrainian peace negotiation team

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Rustem Umerov, head of the National Security and Defense Council, to lead Ukraine’s delegation in upcoming peace negotiations, according to a decree published on Saturday. The decision replaces Andriy Yermak, the former chief of the presidential......

Teenager accidentally sets vehicle ablaze while attempting DIY repair

A 15-year-old girl in the town of Ehingen, in Germany’s southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, accidentally caused her vehicle to go up in flames while attempting an improvised repair, local police said on Friday. According to the initial investigation, the teenager used a hot air......

China calls on Japan to address colonial legacy in Taiwan

China has urged Japan to confront its colonial history in Taiwan and retract recent comments by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, which Beijing views as interference in its domestic affairs. The demand comes amid growing tensions over Taiwan’s status and historical grievances. At a......

Pakistan highlights ‘Very Significant’ talks with Azerbaijan on regional connectivity

Pakistan has praised the recent visit of Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov, describing it as a crucial step toward deepening regional cooperation and expanding economic ties between the two countries. During a weekly press briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir......

Ancient statue dating back 1,800 years discovered in Türkiye’s historic city of blaundos

Archaeologists in western Türkiye have uncovered an 1,800-year-old statue in the ancient city of Blaundos, a historically significant settlement located in the modern province of Usak. The discovery was made during ongoing excavations at the site’s two-millennia-old stadium, believed......

UN urges U.S. to ensure due process after Trump seeks ‘Permanent Pause’ on migration

UN officials urged the United States to uphold international standards for the protection of refugees and asylum seekers after President Donald Trump announced plans for what he described as a “permanent pause” on migration from all Third World countries. The proposal, revealed Thursday......

Germany says EU’s new defense programs should include geostrategic partner Türkiye

Germany has called for Türkiye to be included in the European Union’s emerging defense initiatives, arguing that the country’s strategic importance and long-standing role within NATO make its participation essential. At a joint press conference in Berlin on Friday with Turkish Foreign......

North Korea condemns US–South Korea military drills as ‘Provocative’

North Korea’s state media issued a fierce denunciation on Friday of recent US–South Korea joint military exercises, accusing Washington and Seoul of escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The criticism focused particularly on the “Silent Shark” anti-submarine drills held......

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