Two individuals climbed to the highest point of the Empire State Building in New York City. The iconic skyscraper stands at 1,454 feet (443 metres) tall. The pair remained at the top for at least ten minutes during the unauthorized ascent. They displayed a large banner before eventually climbing back down.
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A two-year-old boy named Kleiber Moran was pulled from rubble in Venezuela on Wednesday, six days after a deadly earthquake struck the region. The toddler's survival after nearly a week trapped under debris marks a remarkable rescue. His aunt has spoken to the BBC, pledging to provide him with maternal care and warmth. The earthquakes, which struck last week, caused significant casualties and destruction across the affected area.
The United States has blocked a long-term renewal of the North American trade agreement, preventing an extended extension of the deal. Instead of a standard 16-year renewal, the bloc will now be subject to annual rolling reviews. The move introduces greater uncertainty into trade relations between the US, Canada, and Mexico. The decision reflects the current US administration's preference for shorter-term, revisable trade commitments over locked-in long-duration agreements.
German authorities have charged a Ukrainian individual in connection with the 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea. The case marks a significant development in one of the most high-profile infrastructure sabotage investigations in recent European history. Ukraine has officially denied any involvement in the attack, distancing itself from the charges. The case carries potential diplomatic consequences, as it could strain relations between Ukraine and Germany, a key wartime ally and financial supporter.
A Greek politician's mother has died from injuries sustained in an arson attack in Thessaloniki, Greece. The attack was one of three separate incidents that took place in the city in the early hours of Wednesday. All three attacks involved petrol bombs and other improvised explosive devices. The coordinated nature of the attacks has raised serious concerns about politically motivated violence in the region.
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