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Patrick Bruel Denies Misconduct Allegations

French singer and actor Patrick Bruel is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct that have recently attracted major attention in France. The 67-year-old artist strongly denies all accusations and says he has never used his fame to force or manipulate anyone into non-consensual relationships. One of the most high-profile accusations comes from television presenter Flavie Flament. She claims that Bruel sexually assaulted her in 1991 when she was 16 years old. In an interview published by Mediapart, Flament said she lost consciousness after drinking tea at the singer’s Paris apartment and later believed she had been drugged and raped. Patrick Bruel responded publicly through Instagram, stating that he has “never forced himself on a woman” and has never drugged or manipulated anyone. His lawyer, Christophe Ingrain, also rejected the allegations, arguing that any relationship between the two at the time […]

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Finland Plans Stricter Rules for International Students

Finland is planning new rules that would make it harder for international students to get and keep residence permits. The proposed changes are meant to increase financial checks and make sure students can support themselves while studying in the country. Authorities also want to reduce the risk of students depending on public welfare. Under the plan, students may be asked to show stronger proof of funds when applying for permits. Officials may also review whether students are receiving social assistance and check if they still meet the required conditions during permit renewals. The new rules are expected to affect students from outside the European Union and European Economic Area the most. They may also face closer scrutiny when applying for or renewing study permits in Finland. The government says the measures are meant to protect students from financial hardship and […]

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US–Iran crisis: Nigerian crude nears $120

Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran have driven Nigerian crude oil prices close to $120 per barrel, as global markets react to supply fears around the Strait of Hormuz. Data cited from the Central Bank of Nigeria show that Bonny Light, Nigeria’s flagship crude grade, recently traded around $117 per barrel, up sharply from earlier in the year. Analysts say the US–Iran war and Iran’s move to restrict traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for about 20 per cent of the world’s oil and gas shipments, have fuelled the price spike. Nigeria has benefited from higher export receipts, with some reports estimating an oil revenue windfall running into several trillions of naira compared to budget benchmarks. However, the surge in crude prices is a double‑edged sword for the country, which still imports most of its […]

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UAE Reports Drone Strike Near Nuclear Plant

The United Arab Emirates has described a drone strike near its Barakah nuclear power plant as a “dangerous escalation” after an attack triggered a fire close to the facility on Sunday. According to the UAE’s defence ministry, three drones entered the country from the western border direction. Air defence systems intercepted two of them, while the third struck an electrical generator located outside the inner security perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi. Authorities confirmed that the strike caused a fire, but no injuries were reported and there was no impact on nuclear safety or radiation levels at the site. The UAE’s foreign ministry condemned the incident, calling it an “unacceptable act of aggression” and warning that the country reserves the right to respond to threats against its security and infrastructure. Officials stressed that targeting peaceful nuclear […]

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Iran Faces Criticism Over Rising Executions

A growing wave of executions in Iran has raised fresh international concern, as human rights groups accuse authorities of using the death penalty to silence dissent following recent political unrest and regional conflict. One of the latest cases involved 29-year-old Kurdish prisoner Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, who was executed after spending more than three years on death row in western Iran. Before his execution, he sent a voice message from prison declaring his innocence and claiming he had been forced into false confessions through torture and threats. Mehrab had been arrested during the nationwide protests that erupted in 2022 after the death of Mahsa Amini while in police custody. Iranian authorities accused him of involvement in the killing of a member of the Basij militia during the demonstrations. According to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network, he was executed without prior notice to […]

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Ukrainian Soldier Survives 225 Days at Front

A Ukrainian infantry soldier known by the call sign “Kenya” has returned from one of the harshest experiences of the war after spending 225 days trapped inside a front-line foxhole near the eastern city of Kostyantynivka. Weak from months of isolation and constant danger, he could barely walk when he finally made it back to his brigade. According to Ukrainian troops, rotating soldiers on the front line has become increasingly difficult because of the growing threat posed by drones. Several attempts were reportedly made to replace Kenya, but commanders could not safely reach his position. The soldier spent two days travelling nearly 11 kilometres through dangerous territory, avoiding mines and hiding from surveillance drones as he tried to escape the heavily contested area. Kostyantynivka remains one of the most critical battlegrounds in eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian forces say Russian troops have […]

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Trump Increases Pressure on Iran

Talks aimed at ending the conflict between the United States and Iran remain deadlocked as President Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Tehran. The US leader said on Sunday that “the clock is ticking,” urging Iranian authorities to move quickly toward an agreement or face serious consequences. In a message posted on his Truth Social platform, Trump warned that Iran needed to act “fast” to avoid further escalation. His statement comes as negotiations between Washington and Tehran continue to stall despite the ceasefire announced in April. According to Israeli media reports, Trump also held discussions on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the situation in the region and the future of the ongoing diplomatic efforts. Iranian media outlets close to the government claim the United States has failed to offer meaningful concessions in response to Tehran’s latest […]

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China denounces Taiwan foreign minister’s Switzerland visit amid WHO meeting

China has denounced a planned visit to Switzerland by Taiwan’s foreign minister, saying the trip, timed to coincide with the World Health Organization’s annual assembly in Geneva, violates the One China principle. Beijing has already blocked Taiwan from participating in the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA) as an observer, but Taipei has vowed to send a delegation for meetings outside the official gathering. A spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry said Taiwan’s outreach in Switzerland amounts to “separatist” activity and accused the island’s government of using the global health forum to push for “independence under the pretext of health cooperation.” The spokesperson reiterated that the People’s Republic of China is the sole legal government representing the whole of China and that Taiwan is an “inalienable” part of its territory. China’s opposition comes after it formally informed the WHO that it would […]

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5.2-magnitude quake kills couple in south China

A 5.2‑magnitude earthquake has struck Liuzhou city in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region of south China, killing a couple and damaging dozens of buildings. The shallow quake hit Liunan District at about 12:21am local time on Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). State media reported that the victims were a 63‑year‑old man and his 53‑year‑old wife, who died when their home collapsed during the tremor. At least 13 buildings were confirmed to have collapsed and more than 100 others were damaged to varying degrees, while one person remained missing as of Monday morning. The quake, which struck at a depth of about 8km, was felt in several surrounding cities including Nanning, Guilin and Wuzhou, prompting residents to rush out of their homes in panic. Videos shared by Chinese media showed people fleeing high‑rise buildings and piles of […]

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Trump says Xi agrees Iran must open strait, China says war shouldn’t have started

U.S. President Donald Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping has agreed that Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but there is still no clear sign that Beijing will directly pressure Tehran to do so. Trump spoke while flying back from Beijing after two days of talks with Xi, where the crisis over Iran and global oil supplies dominated discussions. Iran has effectively shut the vital waterway, which previously carried about one‑fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas, following joint U.S. and Israeli attacks on February 28. The disruption has triggered the biggest oil supply shock in history and sent energy prices soaring, piling pressure on economies already struggling with slow growth. Trump said both leaders shared the goal of preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and of restoring safe passage through the strait. He also revealed […]

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