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BreakingNews.ie is transitioning to a new format, becoming a gateway to content from The Irish Times and Irish Examiner. Top stories include drone attacks in Moscow during Russian elections, political developments in Berlin, discussions on World Athletics' inclusivity, and protests by Irish…
Hundreds of drones targeted Moscow and its surrounding region, resulting in at least two deaths and damage to a major refinery on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections.
Farmers are expressing increasing anger and are prepared to protest due to the rising costs of fuel and fertiliser, similar to the sentiment seen in April.
A figure described as 'Berlin's answer to Zohran Mamdani' might help a far-left, anti-capitalist party secure first place in Berlin's regional elections, capitalizing on anger over rents and the far-right.
The Houthi militia in Yemen announced they attacked Saudi Arabia's capital and oil facilities, which is described as a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict.
World Athletics, under Sebastian Coe, is reportedly exploring ways to bridge the gap between elite and recreational runners, following the decision to award the 2029 World Athletics Championships to Nairobi.
