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00:00French police have arrested two suspects over the jewellery theft at the Louvre Museum last week, say Paris prosecutors.
00:10Left-wing independent candidate Catherine Connolly will become the new president of Ireland after winning elections by a landslide victory.
00:20Moscow says it has successfully tested a new nuclear missile, with Russian President Vladimir Putin saying it is, quote, unlike any other in the world.
00:30French police have arrested two suspects over the jewellery theft at the Louvre Museum last week, say Paris prosecutors.
00:41The two men, one of whom was trying to board a flight, cannot be questioned by authorities for up to 96 hours.
00:49Items worth 88 million euro were taken from the world's most visited museum last Sunday, when four thieves broke into the building via balcony in broad daylight.
01:02They used a vehicle-mounted mechanical lift and power tools.
01:05Around eight pieces of historic jewellery were removed, all associated with French 19th century royalty.
01:15The heist has been criticised as a national humiliation by some, raising questions over the museum's security.
01:22Left-wing independent candidate Catherine Connolly will become the 10th president of Ireland, after winning elections by a landslide victory.
01:39She won 63% of first preference votes, once spoiled votes were excluded, compared to just 29% of her rival Heather Humphreys, of the centre-right party, Fina Gael.
01:5368-year-old Connolly has promised to be a voice for peace, and one that, quote, builds on our policy of neutrality.
02:01And together we can shape a new republic that values everybody, that values and champions diversity, and that takes confidence in our own identity, our Irish language, our English language, and the new people who have come to our country.
02:22The former barrister has been a strong critic of both the European Union and the United States,
02:27denouncing the EU's plans to ramp up military spending.
02:36Russian defence forces have successfully tested a new type of missile, capable of covering a distance of at least 14,000 kilometres, says the Kremlin.
02:48During a visit to a command post for troops fighting in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed his country's military achievements.
02:57The Bura Vestnilk missile is believed to be able to carry a nuclear war.
03:26warhead or a conventional one, and could potentially stay aloft for a much longer time than other missiles, thanks to nuclear propulsion.
03:34U.S. President Donald Trump made an unexpected stop in Qatar on his way to Asia, meeting with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Althani for talks closely watched across the region.
03:51The meeting focused on ongoing efforts in Gaza and Qatar's role in mediating between the parties.
03:56The discussions took place aboard Air Force One during a refueling stop in Doha, part of Trump's first Asian tour since returning to office.
04:05Topics included the recent Israel-Hamas hostage deal with Qatar playing its central coordinating role.
04:11You're going to have peace in the Middle East. This is real peace. It's never happened before. 3,000 years, it's never happened.
04:17Great respect when he came to the airport, came onto the plane. That's never happened either. And he's a highly respected man.
04:26Qatar's Emir described the meeting as a valuable opportunity to advance regional stability and strengthen international coordination.
04:33The encounter also highlighted Doha's role as a mediator as President Trump begins his Asia tour focused on trade, investment and diplomacy.
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