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Kyiv burns, Dresden hums

Russia pounds Kyiv as heat, AI and public safety failures test governments

The day’s hardest news came from Kyiv, where Russia’s overnight barrage killed civilians and reopened the argument over whether Ukraine’s allies are moving fast enough. Elsewhere, heat, fire, artificial intelligence and old-fashioned negligence pressed governments to show that they can still manage physical risk, not just announce plans.

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Plunges into a ravine in Dana Sar, killing 40 passengers and injuring at least 8 others after picking up extra travelers from a broken-down vehicle.
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Rubio blocks Hegseth plan to cut US troops in Europe, leading to a six-month military presence review instead

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New survey data confirms widespread public scepticism on immigration across Western Europe, reinforcing the political constraints on migration policy.

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Pakistan bus crash in Balochistan

Disasters·Top story·Reported 4h 23m ago·Updated 1h 13m ago

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Pakistan bus crash in Balochistan
Plunges into a ravine in Dana Sar, killing 40 passengers and injuring at least 8 others after picking up extra travelers from a broken-down vehicle.

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