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Rubio says US cannot allow any Ebola cases to enter the country
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of preventing any Ebola cases from entering the United…
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Trial of Northern Ireland's Donaldson for alleged sex offences begins
The trial of former Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson for historical sex offences has commenced. Donaldson…
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Royal Caribbean scraps Mexico water park after environmental backlash, president says
Royal Caribbean has decided to cancel its planned water park project in Mexico due to environmental concerns raised by…
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US, Mexico set three rounds of trade deal talks without Canada
The U.S. and Mexico are set to begin three rounds of trade negotiations, excluding Canada, to revise the North…
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Michael Nelson, Reuters veteran who oversaw its transformation, dies at 97
Michael Nelson, a key figure in the transformation of Reuters, passed away on April 30 at the age of 97. He played a…
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US eases some tariffs on Taiwan to formalise trade agreement
The US is easing certain tariffs on imports from Taiwan as part of a trade agreement. This includes the removal of…
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Zelenskiy asks Trump for air defences as Russia escalates strike threats
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has requested U.S. President Donald Trump to provide air defense systems amid…
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US extends Temporary Protected Status for Lebanon until November
The U.S. has extended Temporary Protected Status for Lebanese nationals until November. This extension allows…
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Carney thanks former Canadian environment minister ahead of expected party resignation
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed gratitude towards former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault ahead of his…
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Canada turns from US to Europe as Iran war propels aluminium higher
Canada is shifting its aluminium exports from the U.S. to Europe due to increased premiums and tariffs imposed by the…
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EU ministers to discuss Russia strategy as Kyiv pushes for European role
EU foreign ministers are set to discuss strategies for potential negotiations with Russia as Ukraine seeks a greater…
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Peru presidential candidates' mining plans cast doubt on investment, industry leader says
Peru's presidential candidates are presenting conflicting mining policies that could impact future investments in the…
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Syrian on trial for Austrian knife attack says he would kill again
A 24-year-old Kurdish Syrian refugee is on trial in Austria for a deadly knife attack that resulted in the death of a…
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Iran could open Strait of Hormuz within a month if terms agreed, state TV says
Iran has indicated it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a month if a deal with the U.S. is reached. The…
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UN raises alarm over Israel's killings of Gazans near armistice line
The UN has raised concerns over the killings of Palestinians by Israeli forces near the armistice line with Hamas.…
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Survivors of al-Fashir attack describe brutal escape from Sudan
Survivors of a brutal attack in al-Fashir, Sudan, have recounted their harrowing experiences as they fled the…
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Youtube says will flag AI-generated content
Youtube has announced that it will automatically flag AI-generated content on its platform. This decision marks a…
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Uganda closes border with Congo to try to limit Ebola spread
Uganda has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo to curb the spread of Ebola. The closure will last…
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'Greetings after 88 days': Iranians reconnect after long internet shutdown
Iranians have expressed joy as they reconnect to the internet after an 88-day shutdown imposed during the ongoing…
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WHO urges ceasefire in Congo to contain Ebola as cases surge
The WHO has called for a ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to address a rising Ebola outbreak. The…
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Countries tighten travel rules as Ebola risk rises
Countries are implementing stricter travel measures in response to a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
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Netherlands deploys minesweeper amid Hormuz contingency planning
The Netherlands is deploying a minesweeper to the Mediterranean Sea as part of NATO's contingency planning for the…
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Iran says draft deal with US would reopen Hormuz shipping, end naval blockade
Iran has announced a draft deal with the United States aimed at reopening shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and…
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Canada to buy Swedish early warning planes rather than US model
Canada has decided to purchase early warning planes from Sweden's Saab instead of a competing model from Boeing. Prime…
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Europe heatwave ‘brutal reminder’ of climate change’s impact, says UN
A recent heatwave in western Europe has set record temperatures, prompting the UN climate chief to highlight the…
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Accused German Red Army Faction militant sentenced to 13 years
Daniela Klette, a former member of the Red Army Faction, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for armed robberies.…
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Ebola outruns containment as Congo faces ‘catastrophic collision’ of disease and war
Ebola is rapidly spreading in eastern Congo, outpacing the response efforts of health workers. The World Health…
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Hotels can refuse to serve tap water, Italy's top court rules
Italy's highest court has ruled that hotels can refuse to serve tap water to guests. This decision came after a…
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Bolivia's Paz eases state of emergency declarations amid unrest
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz has revoked a law to facilitate the declaration of a state of emergency amid…
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Peronist leaders in Argentina seek broad alliance as Milei loses support
Peronist leaders in Argentina are attempting to form a broad coalition in response to President Javier Milei's…
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WHO chief says Democratic Republic of Congo facing ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and war
The WHO chief has warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a severe crisis due to the intersection of an…
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German far-left militant jailed for 13 years for robberies
Daniela Klette, a former member of the Baader-Meinhof gang, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a series of…
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Iran says ‘low’ possibility of return to war with US despite skirmishes
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have stated that the likelihood of a return to war with the United States is low, despite…
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Turkish opposition party to hold congress once conditions met, chair says
The chair of Turkey's main opposition party, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, announced that a congress will be held once legal…
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UK, Poland to sign defence treaty to tackle Russian threats
The UK and Poland are set to sign a new defence treaty aimed at addressing threats from Russia. This agreement will…
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Ghanaians repatriated from South Africa after anti-immigrant protests
Ghanaian nationals have begun returning home from South Africa amid rising anti-immigrant protests that have raised…
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Hungary Parliament approves law to maintain membership in International Criminal Court
Hungary's parliament has approved a law to maintain the country's membership in the International Criminal Court…
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Paris prosecutors probe alleged foreign smear campaigns in local elections
Paris prosecutors have launched an investigation into alleged foreign interference in local elections targeting three…
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China closing cyber gap with West, Britain’s spy chief warns
Britain's top cyber spy warns that China is rapidly closing the technological gap with Western nations. Ms. Anne…
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Spanish police enter Socialist Party's HQ in payments probe
Spanish police have entered the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party as part of an investigation into a possible…
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Latvia to strengthen anti-drone defences along its Russia and Belarus border
Latvia is enhancing its anti-drone defenses along its borders with Russia and Belarus due to recent incursions by…
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German police arrest Syrian suspected of helping attack at Holocaust memorial
German police have arrested a Syrian man suspected of assisting in an attack at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. The…
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Senior Ukrainian commander sees imminent 'turning point' in war
A senior Ukrainian commander predicts an imminent turning point in the war against Russia, emphasizing a critical…
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Greece's leftist firebrand Tsipras makes comeback with new political party
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has launched a new political party called the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS)…
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Haj pilgrims stone the devil in final ritual
Muslim pilgrims participated in the final ritual of the haj pilgrimage on May 27, 2026, by stoning the devil near…
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Aid group Samaritan's Purse plans 50-bed Ebola unit in Congo
Samaritan's Purse is planning to establish a 50-bed Ebola treatment center in northeastern Democratic Republic of…
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New UK-Poland treaty to focus on defence against Russia, Tusk says
Poland and the UK are set to sign a new defence treaty aimed at enhancing cooperation against Russian threats. Polish…
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Hantavirus cases from cruise outbreak rise to 13 following new case in Spain, WHO says
The World Health Organization has reported that Hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship outbreak have risen to 13. A…
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Israel says it killed Hamas' new armed wing chief in Gaza
Israel has announced the killing of Hamas's newly appointed armed wing chief, Mohammad Odeh, in a military operation…
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