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Nothing Justifies 'Unbridled' Violence In France Protests: Emmanuel Macron
"Tonight, we all feel anger and shame," Macron said in an address to the nation.

Video: Luxury Stores Including Apple, Hermes Looted During France Protests
Apart from luxury stores, many supermarkets, clothing retailers, and pharmacies were also targeted, and public property was destroyed.

"Dystopian Fitness Video": Video Of Woman Jogging Amid France Protests Goes Viral Online
The protests began as a student movement over poor conditions in schools and expanded into a national crisis over cost of living, economic inequality.

How A Secret British Elite Forces Op In Syria Became A Murder Inquiry
Five British Special Air Service (SAS) soldiers who were sent to Syria to capture an ISIS leader in July 2022 ended up being investigated for the murder of two people they shot dead during the operation.

Ukraine Fires 1,000 Drones At Russia, St Petersburg Oil Sites Ablaze
The attack comes amid deepening tensions between Ukraine and Washington, with U.S. President Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv for its strikes on Russian oil infrastructure.

"Hatred In Their Hearts": Trump Blames Immigrants For Unrest In France
The unrest in France began with students demanding more teachers and better school conditions.

On Livestream, Crucifix Crashes Down During Mass In Ecuador, Priest Dies
Father Sanchez Molinari was the parish priest. He was also a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer.

Iran Urges US To Accept Proposal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
Iran presented its proposal in mid-September after an interim ceasefire collapsed. Tehran later acknowledged receiving a US response but Iran's security chief said last week negotiations have stalled because Washington failed to address all seven conditions for reopening the strait.

Iran's New Defence Minister's "Enormous Damage" Warning To US
Iranian lawmakers had earlier approved Akhlaghi's appointment as the country's new defence minister, after his predecessor was killed on the first day of the war with the United States.

2 Pilots Killed As Technical Fault Crashes Helicopter Near Yemen Border
After a four-year, uneasy truce, Yemen's conflict reignited in July and intensified when the Iran-backed group seized strategic territory along the Red Sea coast last month.

Iran Gets New Defence Minister 8 Months After Predecessor Killed In US Strikes
The veteran defence official replaces Aziz Nasirzadeh, who was killed in a US-Israeli attack on a leadership compound on February 28.

Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey's Multi-Million-Dollar US Mansion Under Construction For 14 Years Leaves Neighbours Frustrated
The long-running construction work has reportedly frustrated his wealthy neighbours, who have had to live with the noise of building work for years.

Pakistan Extends Ban On Indian Aircraft In Its Airspace Till November 24
Pakistan's airspace is divided into two flight information regions (FIRs) -- Karachi and Lahore, according to a Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) document from 2022.

'A**, Feet, Jawline': Trump's Pitch For US Midterms Is Republicans' Beauty
Trump says Ken Paxton's opponent, Democratic candidate James Talarico, reminds him of Alfred E. Neuman, the freckled, gap-toothed MAD magazine mascot.

A Season Of Anger: Protests In Many Nations Around The Same Time
France and Albania at the moment face the most serious challenges to their policies from wave after wave of protesters

Angry Bison Charges At Truck In US Park, Dashcam Captures Close Encounter
Weber said the impact jolted him and pushed his truck backwards by at least a foot and a half.

Woman Drives Truck Through Football Game In US, Kills 2 And Injures 11
Police Chief Joe Sullivan said that immediately after the incident, and before first responders arrived at the scene, people "sprang into action".

Canada Reports Deaths After 'Serious Incident' Triggers Fire At Military Base
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith described the fire as "significant and tragic" and said it was affecting many military personnel.

99-Year-Old Woman Sets World Record As Oldest Female Wing Walker
Helga's nieces, Jackie Rose and Julie Preece, watched her flight and described her as an independent and forthright woman.


