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World Public Workers in France Strike Over Pay, Student Protests Turn Violent Tens of thousands of public workers in France went on strike demanding higher wages, while student protests at schools escalated into violent clashes with police, leading to **440** arrests. Al Jazeera World US Defense Secretary Hegseth to Cut General and Admiral Positions by 20% US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a plan to reduce the number of general and admiral positions in the military by 20%. Al Jazeera World Current El Niño Could Lead to 451,000 Heat-Related Deaths Globally A strong El Niño event is projected to cause around 451,000 excess heat deaths worldwide between June 2026 and February 2027, serving as a 'postcard from the future' for climate change. DW World FlyDubai Flight Diverted to Saudi Arabia Following Mid-Air Incident A FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an unscheduled landing in Saudi Arabia after an emergency alert, with all passengers reported safe. Al Jazeera World Israel-Bound Flight Diverted to Saudi Arabia After Pilots' Altercation A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was unexpectedly diverted to Saudi Arabia after a physical altercation between the pilots. BBC News World South Korea Demands Apology from North Korea Over DMZ Mine Blasts South Korea has called for an apology from North Korea following landmine explosions in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that injured three soldiers. Al Jazeera World Stranded Shark in Busan Attracts Over Half a Million Visitors A shark stranded in a canal in Busan, South Korea, has drawn over half a million visitors in recent weeks and has been named an honorary ambassador for the city. DW World Flydubai Pilot Under Investigation for Alleged Attempt to Crash Tel Aviv Flight Israeli media reports indicate authorities are investigating claims that a Flydubai pilot attempted to crash a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, which was reportedly thwarted by the co-pilot. DW World Flydubai Flight Diverted to Saudi Arabia Following Alleged Pilot Altercation A Flydubai flight en route to Israel made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after reports of a dispute and stabbing involving pilots. Euronews World Myanmar Military Airstrike Kills Dozens in Rakhine State Market A Myanmar military airstrike in an opposition-controlled area of Rakhine State has resulted in at least 49 deaths and 58 injuries, escalating conflict. Euronews World Over 80 Abducted in Nigeria as Police Discover Human Remains More than 80 people were kidnapped in Nigeria's northern states, while authorities in Abia state found human remains, including 28 skulls. Al Jazeera World Evicted 87-Year-Old Spanish Woman to Return Home Maricarmen, an 87-year-old Spanish woman who became a symbol of the country's housing crisis after her eviction last week, is set to return to her home. DW World Israel's West Bank Road Closures Turn Routine Journeys into Long Ordeals for Palestinians Israel's tightened movement restrictions and road closures in the West Bank are severely impacting Palestinians' daily lives and access to essential services, including emergency medical care. Al Jazeera World Germany and Five Nations Demand Billions in EU Budget Cuts German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and leaders from five other nations are threatening to block the EU's proposed €2 trillion budget unless significant cuts are made. DW World Argentina Threatens Legal Action Over Falkland Islands Oil Project Argentina's President Javier Milei has issued a two-week ultimatum to the UK to halt an oil project near the Falkland Islands, threatening international legal action. DW World South Korea Claims North Korean Landmine Blasts Violate Armistice South Korea stated that explosions in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) last week, which injured three of its soldiers, were caused by North Korean landmines, calling it an armistice violation. Euronews World Malaysia Begins Repatriating Rohingya Refugees Despite Safety Warnings Malaysia has started sending approximately 1,500 Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar, despite warnings from the United Nations and human rights groups about unsafe conditions. Al Jazeera World Evicted 87-Year-Old Spanish Woman Expected to Return Home Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old woman whose forced eviction in Spain sparked widespread protests, is expected to return to her home under a new rental agreement, according to her lawyer. BBC News World US Troops Withdraw from Iraq: Baghdad Declares Sovereignty Amid Lingering Militia Concerns The United States has completed its military withdrawal from Iraq after a 12-year mission against ISIS, with Baghdad declaring full sovereignty, while the disarmament of militias remains a significant DW World South Korea Demands Apology from Ukraine Over Disclosure of North Korean POW Transfer Seoul's presidential office seeks an apology from Ukraine, alleging a breach of confidentiality regarding the transfer of two North Korean POWs. Euronews World Exhibition Highlights Sami Lives in Sweden Amidst State Abuse Report A long-awaited report on state abuses against the Sami people in Sweden coincides with an exhibition of pioneering Sami author Johan Turi's works. The Guardian World Venezuelans Rally for Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado's Return from Exile Hundreds of Venezuelans have taken to the streets, demanding the safe return of exiled opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and presidential elections that could lead to a democratic transition. Al Jazeera World Trump Allegedly Offered to Sell Arms to China, Escalating Taiwan Tensions US Ambassador to China David Perdue claimed President Trump offered to sell arms to Chinese President Xi Jinping, intensifying sensitivities around arms sales to Taiwan. Euronews World Endangered Bogong Moths Make a Strong Comeback in Australia, Thrilling Experts Massive swarms of endangered bogong moths have been observed in New South Wales, Australia, marking the largest population seen in recent years and exciting conservation experts. The Guardian