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Student protesters attack government buildings in Tirana
Thousands of students in Albania are calling for better university conditions and job prospects, but buildings have been set on fire in the unrest.
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Bessent defends Russia sanctions waiver, sidesteps question on Ukraine alliance
The US Treasury secretary challenged Zelenskyy’s criticism of Trump’s waiver while listing ways Washington still supports Ukraine.
France riots: 1,800 arrested as cost-of-living protests turn violent
Interior Minister Laurent Nunez confirms more than 500 officers hurt and 'considerable' damage as government accuses far-left groups of fomenting unrest.
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