A shooting at a shopping centre in County Carlow has left one man dead and a child injured, prompting a major emergency response.
A man has died and a child has been injured in a shooting at a shopping centre in County Carlow, Ireland.
Emergency services remain at the scene, along with an army bomb disposal unit. The girl received treatment from paramedics, though authorities have yet to determine how she was injured.
The shopping centre has been evacuated and the surrounding area sealed off by police.
Officials say there are no further safety concerns but have urged the public not to share videos of the incident on social media.
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A nationwide transport strike on Friday disrupted travel across Italy, with major delays and cancellations reported in rail, air, and public transit services.
Azerbaijan and Poland discussed closer cooperation in digital tax reforms and innovation during a high-level meeting held on the sidelines of the IOTA General Assembly in Baku.
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Several EU Member States have activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) to assist the departure of citizens due to the airspace closures in the Middle East. Slovakia, Lithuania, Greece, Poland and Portugal have requested UCPM support to assist the departure of their nationals.
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