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France Wildfire Near Perpignan Contained: 3,000 Evacuated
French authorities confirm a major wildfire near Perpignan is under control after 3,000 evacuations. The blaze destroyed 281 bungalows and 30 football fields of land. Eight injured, 2,000 firefighters mobilized across southern France.
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Venezuela Earthquake: 2,595 Dead, Government Aid Criticized
Venezuela earthquake death toll reaches 2,595 with 50,000 missing. Government aid criticized as residents dig through rubble with bare hands. US sends $300M in aid.
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Strait of Hormuz Closure: 2026 Energy Crisis Explained
The de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz in early 2026 triggered the largest oil supply disruption on record, removing 10 million bpd. The World Bank projects a 24% energy price surge and 31% fertilizer price rise,...
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Strait of Hormuz Closure: 20% Energy Shock Reshapes Global Economy
The Strait of Hormuz closure in February 2026 removed 20% of global oil supply, surging prices past $119/bbl. IMF projects growth could fall to 2% with inflation above 6%. Learn how this crisis reshapes energy markets, supply...
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Nord Stream Sabotage: Germany Charges Ukrainian with War Crimes
Germany indicts Ukrainian Serhii K. for war crimes over 2022 Nord Stream sabotage. Charges allege he led a team to blow up Baltic Sea gas pipelines to cut Russian war funds. Trial tests international law amid Ukraine war.
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11-Year-Old Drives Into Monks in Thailand: 8 Killed
An 11-year-old boy drove a pickup truck into a group of Buddhist monks on pilgrimage in Mukdahan, Thailand, killing 8 and injuring 14. The child reportedly has an intellectual disability and took the vehicle without...