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French Student Protests Escalate, 15% of Schools to Close

Student protests in France have intensified, with 15% of middle schools planning to close on Monday due to safety concerns. The protests, which began as a response to education reforms, have turned violent, with reports of clashes between police and students. The situation is becoming increasingly dire, with over 5,000 arrests and widespread vandalism.

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Hungary Church Fire: Historic Temple Destroyed

A historic church in Radostyán, Hungary, has been completely destroyed in a fire, with a nearby wooden bell tower also destroyed. The fire is believed to have occurred in the village, with no reported injuries or fatalities. The loss of the church is considered a significant cultural and emotional loss, with many regarding it as irreplaceable heritage.

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French Student Protests Escalate, 15% of Schools to Close

Student protests in France have intensified, with 15% of middle schools planning to close on Monday due to safety concerns. The protests, which began as a response to education reforms, have turned violent, with reports of clashes between police and students. The situation is becoming increasingly dire, with over 5,000 arrests and widespread vandalism.

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Russian Drone Hits Kiev's Major Bridge Amid German Chancellor's Visit

A Russian drone struck one of Kiev's largest bridges while German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was in the city. The attack comes amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict and its impact on critical infrastructure. The Ukrainian military has been targeting key Russian assets, including an oil refinery in Volgograd.

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Hungary's PM Sparks Outrage with Norwegian Media

Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar sparked outrage among Norwegian media after allegedly canceling a pre-arranged interview and using threatening language. The Norwegian public broadcaster NRK reported that they had a scheduled meeting with Magyar in the Hungarian Parliament, but were instead met with hostility. The incident has raised concerns about Hungary's treatment of the press.

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Hungary's Government Meets for Marathon Session

Hungary's government has been holding a marathon session in Erdőbénye, discussing key economic, social, and environmental issues. The meeting, which has been ongoing since the weekend, has focused on the 2027 budget, pension reforms, and a deal with Budapest. The session has also been marked by political debates and disagreements.

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Hungary's Orbán Defends Speech Amid Hankó Balázs Scandal

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has spoken about his recent speech in Páli, which has been seen as a blow to the defense of his former minister, Hankó Balázs, who is facing a corruption scandal. Orbán's comments have been met with mixed reactions, with some seeing them as a strong defense of his government's policies. The scandal centers around the distribution of over 17 billion forints in cultural funding, with Hankó Balázs accused of misusing the funds.

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