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French government in crisis talks after ‘colossal failure of the state’

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Oil facilities hit in deadly overnight attack on St Petersburg
At least one person was killed in the strikes, which also hit a data centre used by Russia's equivalent of Facebook.

Multiple people killed as Canadian authorities tackle active blaze at Alberta military base
Hospitals receive injured patients as doctor describes scale of emergency in Wainwright as a ‘disaster’ Multiple people have been killed and others injured after a deadly blaze tore through one of Canada’s busiest military training bases in Alberta, Canada’s defence minister said on Saturday. “I’m saddened to share that there have been both fatalities and injuries as a result of an incident on the base,” said David McGuinty. The defence minister described the situation at CFB Wainwright as “active and delicate” with the fire being monitored very closely, telling reporters that high winds had worsened the fire. Continue reading...
Photos: Antigovernment protesters clash with police in Albania’s capital
Police crack down on sixth day of student-led demonstrations calling for Prime Minister Rama to resign.
Manchester United held at Leeds despite improved performance for Carrick
Bryan Mbeumo's goal is not enough to win it for beleaguered United as Dominic Calvert-Lewin levels for Leeds.
EU condemns Israeli settler attack on diplomats in occupied West Bank
EU demands accountability after settlers attack European diplomats amid violence against Palestinian olive farmers.
Tirana sees sixth day of violent protests as Albania’s PM refuses to resign
Police crack down on hundreds of protesters in Albania's capital, using rubber bullets, water cannons and tear gas.