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Two paintings by celebrated French Impressionist Pierre Auguste Renoir have been stolen from a museum in Cagnes sur Mer in southern France, triggering a major investigation and renewed concerns about the protection of priceless cultural treasures.

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A devastating Russian drone attack targeted a crowded shopping mall in President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 130 others, according to reports from CBS News and local Ukrainian authorities.

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Russia has ordered the closure of German cultural centres on its territory and revoked permission for Germany’s consulate in St. Petersburg to operate, retaliating against measures taken by Berlin amid escalating tensions over an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport.

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France’s top constitutional authority has struck down a bill that sought to prohibit  children under the age of 15 from using social media, ruling that the proposed restrictions disproportionately infringe upon freedom of expression.

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King Harald V of Norway, Europe’s oldest monarch, has died at the age of 89, after 35 years on the throne.

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At least 60 people have died attempting to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta after up to 60,000 migrants crossed into the territory from Morocco in just 24 hours, triggering a humanitarian and political crisis in Spain.

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Three major UK airports have been affected by a cyber  security incident in which the personal  data of around 8.7 million customers was accessed, Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has confirmed. 

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Prince Albert of Monaco has expressed his support for communities affected by the devastating wildfires sweeping across parts of Europe, while also urging stronger action to address the environmental challenges linked to climate change.