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May 20, 2024
Kharkiv [Ukraine], May 20: Russia struck a busy lakeside resort on the edge of Ukraine's second largest city and also attacked villages in the surrounding region, killing at least 11 people and wounding scores.
Spain recalls ambassador after Argentina's Milei calls PM's wife 'corrupt'
Iran: Location of president's helicopter still unknown amid rescue efforts
Worst fears have passed for shot Slovak PM
UNRWA: Nearly 800,000 now displaced from Rafah
UAE following with deep concern media reports regarding helicopter crash carrying Iranian president, his accompanying delegation
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Wildfires sweep across Finland, straining rescue services
May 19, 2024
Helsinki [Finland], May 19: By Saturday afternoon, Finnish rescue services had responded to a total of 21 wildfire incidents across the country, highlighting the widespread...
Sri Lanka warns of landslides following heavy rain
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 19: Following heavy rainfall that lashed Sri Lanka, the country's National Building Research Organization (NBRO), in its latest alert on Sunday,...
Palestinian rights group calls for investigation into Meta's data leaks to Israeli military
Gaza [Palestine], May 19: The Sada Social online rights group says US tech giant Meta must be investigated for helping the so-called Lavender AI-assisted targeting...
100,000 people affected by climate protest that closes Munich Airport
Munich [Germany], May 19: Members of the German climate activist group Last Generation breached Munich Airport's tarmac and glued themselves to a taxiway, disrupting travel...
Biden's security adviser visits Saudi Arabia, Israel for talks
Washington [US], May 19: US President Joe Biden's security adviser Jake Sullivan is to travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel this weekend.
Russia could increase attacks, says Zelensky
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 19: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Russia could increase its attacks in Ukraine's north east following its recent gains near the...
At least 23 people are missing off Tunisia coast, say local authorities
Tunis [Tunisia], May 19: At least 23 people are missing off the Tunisian coast, local authorities have said, as search operations are under way.
Georgian president vetoes foreign influence law as Russian in spirit
Berlin [Germany], may 19: Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili on Saturday vetoed a controversial law against NGOs passed by parliament, in an expected move after the...
Japan military needs more women, harassment issue
Tokyo [Japan], May 19: As Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that its forces need and its policymakers have pledged to recruit.
Britain's Conservatives trail Labour by 18 points
Eruption of Indonesia's Mt Ibu forces seven villages to evacuate
UAE flies first relief plane for flood-hit victims in Brazil
All Israeli crossings with Gaza must be opened, says Egyptian FM
UAE President receives phone call from President of Democratic Republic of Congo
Jury of UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development discusses preparation for eighth edition
Storms batter Houston, killing 4, causing widespread damage
May 18, 2024
At least 12 killed in southeast Mexico road accident
Coroner concludes Boeing whistleblower's death as suicide
Protesters, school administration reach deal to clear encampment in University of Washington
