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Egypt's Railway Reckoning: Train Collision Near El-Ayyat Kills Seven
A Giza–Fayoum service struck the rear of a Cairo–Aswan train, injuring more than 110 and renewing scrutiny of Egypt's transport safety record.
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Egypt's Rail Reckoning: Collision at Al-Ayyat Exposes an Unfinished Network
Four dead and dozens injured after two trains collided south of Cairo, reviving questions about the pace of Egypt's rail modernisation.
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Shizuoka Quake Rattles Japan's Rail Spine, Spares Nuclear Sites
A magnitude 5.7 tremor off Shizuoka injured more than 20 people and disrupted Shinkansen services, with no reported problems at nuclear facilities.
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Espionage Charge at OpenAI Tests the Guardrails of AI Security
A former employee's not guilty plea raises questions about vetting and internal security at the world's most prominent AI lab.
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Brussels Opens Fraud Inquiry Into Spain's Deadliest Rail Corridor
The European Commission is examining alleged fraud on the Madrid-Seville line, where 115 people have died in accidents this year.
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Moscow to St Petersburg: The High-Speed Line Moves From Blueprint to Beam
Russia's government says the first test beam has been laid on the Moscow–Tver section, a modest step with large logistical claims attached.
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A Bus, an Awning and the Perils of the Campaign Trail
A minor collision on the first day of Victoria's election campaign has handed the Liberals an unwelcome metaphor, though no one was hurt.
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Spain's Train Crash and Sánchez's Re-election: A Political Test
A deadly rail disaster has thrust the prime minister's electoral prospects into doubt, though the details of the crash and its political fallout are not yet established.
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Lula's Return, Israel's Razor Margins and a Spanish Rail Disaster
A week of contrasts: Brazil's presidential result, near-tied Israeli elections and a deadly high-speed train collision in Spain.
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Peace Talks Under Threat
Finnish politician accuses Ukraine of derailing negotiations
