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At least 32 people have been killed in Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, according to updated reporting by Reuters⁠, as emergency teams continued searching damaged buildings on Thursday, 8 October. The attacks struck residential buildings, industrial facilities, and energy infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said around 100 people had been injured nationwide. The heaviest losses

Students in French-speaking Belgium have taken to the streets over rising education costs, overcrowded classrooms, and difficulties accessing study materials. Hundreds demonstrated in Liège on Wednesday, 7 October. Reuters⁠ reported that Belga news agency put arrests in recent days at 107, linked to offences including property damage and arson. Local authorities were not immediately available to confirm

Russia says emergency crews rescued all 23 Indian nationals aboard the Liberian-flagged tanker Aframax Rio after an unmanned-vessel attack set it ablaze off the country’s Black Sea coast on Tuesday, 6 October. According to Reuters’ report quoting Russia’s Transport Ministry⁠, no injuries were reported among the crew. Regional authorities also closed beaches in Sirius, near Sochi,

Kosovo’s parliament has elected Justina Shiroka Pula as president following a late-night agreement between political rivals, appearing to avert another snap parliamentary election. The Kosovo Presidency’s announcement⁠ confirms that she received 81 votes and took the constitutional oath before lawmakers. The election took place during a parliamentary session that began on 6 October and continued into