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Nord Stream trial opens in Hamburg: a Ukrainian man denies leading the 2022 pipeline attack, and the court has not ruled yet

A German court has started hearing the case against a Ukrainian man accused of leading the 2022 Nord Stream blasts. He denies the charges. This is a court case about a four-year-old attack, not a new crisis, and the evidence will now be tested in open court.

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Man died after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park; safety investigation is underway

A 23-year-old man, William Chapman, died after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The park remains closed while authorities investigate how he entered. The tiger will not be euthanised, and the circumstances of the death have not yet been fully established.

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Houthi Attacks on Saudi Airports Kill Civilians and Raise the Risk of a Wider Conflict

Houthi attacks on Saudi airports and energy facilities have killed civilians and disrupted air travel. Saudi Arabia has promised a serious response, while the US considers its next steps. The risk of a wider conflict remains real, but its outcome is uncertain.

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Hurricane Isaias Weakened After Hitting the US, but Flooding Remains a Threat

Hurricane Isaias weakened after striking Florida, but at least four people died and hundreds of thousands lost power. Heavy rain and flooding remain a threat across parts of the southeastern United States.

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Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery after an early-stage nodule is found

Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule found during recent medical tests. Doctors say it was detected early and is clearly localised. Recovery is expected to take about a week, but no diagnosis has been announced.

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Ukraine hit Russian tech company Yandex's data centres three times in four days: some services are down, no injuries reported

Ukrainian drones damaged three Yandex data centres in Russia since Thursday. One is fully shut down and some services are down, but no one was hurt. Both sides have been striking each other's data centres for weeks.

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Rocket attack on Riyadh airport kills 12 and injures 309: the airport is closed, and the danger is tied to that area and the war in Yemen

Saturday's rocket attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and injured 309. The airport is closed and flights are diverted. The attack is part of the war in Yemen and it is serious, but the sources mention no danger beyond that area.

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Trump allowed Russian diesel sales: the permit is temporary, sanctions are not lifted, and experts expect little effect on fuel prices

The US issued a temporary permit for Russian diesel to bring fuel prices down. Sanctions on Russia remain in place. Worries about money for Russia's war are fair, but the Kremlin has not confirmed any amounts and experts expect only a small price drop.

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Christa Pike is recovering after a failed execution, but her long-term health and legal future remain uncertain

Christa Pike has begun walking with help and eating after surviving a failed lethal injection in Tennessee. Her long-term recovery remains uncertain, an investigation is underway, and officials have not decided whether another execution will be attempted.

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France pauses stun grenades after 15-year-old loses hand during student protests

France has paused police use of stun grenades after a 15-year-old lost a hand during protests. The exact cause remains disputed, while separate clashes and injuries have also been reported.