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Two dead and hundreds arrested in France after PSG Champions League win
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence and says those responsible will be punished.
Martial law fractured South Korea. Can this election heal the nation?
The snap election follows the impeachment of former president Yoon for declaring martial law.
Watch: Eyewitness captures video of Colorado attack scene
Six people being treated for injuries after a man “started setting people on fire” at a mall in Boulder, Colorado, police say.
Footage shows aftermath of Russia bridge collapse
Fire crews were called to the scene after a road bridge came down in Bryansk.
‘I watched helplessly as water washed my family away’ in Nigeria floods
Residents of a Nigeria town tell the BBC they are homeless and penniless after devastating floods.
Thousands evacuate from fast-moving fires in Canada
A military aircraft and helicopters are being used to evacuate some residents in remote areas.
Polish presidential election too close to call, exit polls suggest
One poll has pro-EU candidate Rafal Trzaskowski in the lead, while the other indicates conservative Karol Nawrocki will win.
Ukraine’s audacious drone attack sends critical message to Russia – and the West
The BBC’s Paul Adams reflects on the impact of Ukraine’s major drone attack on Russian bombers.
Ukraine drones strike bombers during major attack in Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky claims the operation is Ukraine’s biggest long-range attack of the war so far.