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Japan: Jail for cyclists who text and ride under new laws  BBC.com Japan law to punish cyclists for phone use, riding drunk takes effect  Kyodo News Plus Cyclists in Japan risk jail for using mobile phone, riding while drunk  Japan Today Cyclists caught looking at phones in Japan could face up to six …

Middle East: Fresh Israeli strikes hit Beirut  DW (English) LIVE: At least 55 people killed in Gaza as Israel resumes raids on Beirut  Al Jazeera English Israel strikes Gaza and Lebanon as violence continues  USA TODAY Ceasefire hopes fade as Israel bombards Gaza, Lebanon  Reuters Middle East latest: Israel pounds Beirut suburb Dahiyeh and …

US asked Lebanon to declare unilateral truce with Israel, sources say; both sides deny it  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Poitiers: Shooting injures five and sparks mass brawl  BBC.com Gunfight and massive brawl in France seriously wounds five  The Guardian France at ‘tipping point’ after shoot-out involving ‘400 gang members’  The Telegraph Drug shooting devolves into massive brawl involving hundreds in western France  POLITICO Europe Massive shootout sparks battle between ‘up to 600 people’ …

Russia sends ex-US consulate employee to prison for ‘secret collaboration with foreign state’  The Guardian Russia jails ex-US consular employee on security charges  The Jerusalem Post Russia Jails Former U.S. Consulate Employee Nearly 5 Years for ‘Collaborating’ With Foreign State  The Moscow Times Russia sentences former US consulate worker to nearly five years …

Google fined $20 decillion — more than world’s total wealth — by Russian court  The Washington Post Russia fines Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000  CNN Russia fines Google $20 decillion, more than the world’s GDP  NBC News Russia fines Google $2.5 decillion for YouTube bans—eclipsing global GDP  Fortune Russian court orders Google to pay $20 decillion for …

Eight killed after railway station roof collapses in Serbia  CNN At least 8 killed in roof collapse at Serbian railway station  The Associated Press At least 8 killed in roof collapse at train station in Serbia: “This is a black Friday for us”  CBS News Eight dead in Serbia railway station canopy collapse  BBC.com …

Budget investors’ reaction ‘very different’ to Liz Truss  BBC.com Investors warn of lasting ‘risk premium’ in gilts following UK Budget  Financial Times Budget 2024 calculator: find out if you are better or worse off  The Guardian Britain cranks up taxes by £40B and gambles on growth  POLITICO Europe Surge in UK borrowing costs is …

What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain  The Associated Press Too little, too late: How Valencia’s residents were trapped with no warning in Spain’s deadly floods  CNN Sir Keir Starmer says UK ‘stands with Spain’ after flooding kills more than 200  The Independent In Spanish Town …

What is Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek and why is Israel targeting it?  Al Jazeera English Israel strikes Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek, as tens of thousands of people flee  NPR LIVE: At least 55 people killed in Gaza as Israel resumes raids on Beirut  Al Jazeera English Over 200 Hezbollah and Hamas …