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Fireworks and tear gas as protesters and riot police clash in Paris
Europe correspondent Nick Beake reports from Paris where mostly peaceful protests turned into unrest after nightfall.
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Six Flags to reopen Goliath rollercoaster – but now with seatbelts after recent rider death
<p>Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem fell from ride earlier this month, spurring amusement park to temporarily shut it down</p><p>Six Flags will install seatbelts on its Goliath rollercoaster in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/state-of-georgia">Georgia</a>, after a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/13/six-flags-rollercoaster-death">rider</a> plummeted to his death earlier this month.</p><p>Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, a 42-year-old father and educator, was thrown from his seat on the Goliath, a coaster that plunges riders down 165ft, before a second drop of 180ft. On his way down, he collided with the ride’s other cars.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/24/six-flags-goliath-rollercoaster-seatbelts">Continue reading...</a>
GB Oct 24, 2026The Guardian World World04
Ukraine: Starlink satellite speeds restored to normal
The announcement comes after Starlink and Starshield restrictions had disrupted military operations in Ukraine and sparked tensions with the US.
DE Oct 24, 2026Deutsche Welle (DW)