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Israeli gunfire in West Bank's Tel Askar kills and maims teenagers
Israeli soldiers have killed 3 teenagers and maimed many more in Tel Askar near Nablus, a report says.
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Iran says 2 missiles hit US Navy destroyer near Strait of Hormuz
Iranian state media said 2 missiles hit a US Navy destroyer as it tried to enter the Strait of Hormuz.
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Lebanon faces Israeli occupation of southern territory amid historic summit talks
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun prepares for historic U.S. trip as Israel occupies 10% of southern Lebanon during fragile ceasefire.
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Ukraine-made anti-drone systems used by Gulf states and US partners
Gulf states and US partners are using Ukrainian-made anti-drone systems to counter drone threats, according to a report.
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Rats and weasels spread disease in Gaza displacement camps
Rats, weasels and other pests are infesting Gaza displacement camps, exposing about 1.45 million people to disease, the WHO said.
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Nigeria plans voluntary repatriation of citizens from South Africa
Nigeria is planning to repatriate nationals in South Africa who want to return home as attacks on foreigners raise alarm.
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BBC says smugglers are taking Starlink gear into Iran during blackout
BBC reports a clandestine network is smuggling Starlink equipment into Iran as the country endures a blackout that began after 28 February airstrikes.
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Health of jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi sharply worsens, family and Nobel committee say
Relatives and the Nobel Peace Prize Committee urged urgent medical care for Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi after her health declined in detention.
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Ukraine Strengthens Drone Partnerships with Gulf States Amid Iran Conflict
Ukraine signed deals with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar to share drone technology and expertise amid ongoing tensions involving Iran and Russia.
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Pentagon to cut 5,000 US troops from Germany amid mixed political reactions
The Pentagon announced plans to reduce US troop levels in Germany by 5,000 following a review of theater requirements.
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Amsterdam bans public ads for meat and fossil fuels
Amsterdam has become the first capital city to ban public advertisements for meat and fossil fuel products, with the rule in force since 1 May 2026.
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South African police recover human remains from Komati River during search for missing businessman
South African police recovered human remains from the crocodile-infested Komati River during a search for a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.
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Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso join Nigeria Democratic Congress
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso said they had left their former party and joined Nigeria's Democratic Congress ahead of next year's presidential vote.
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Australia launches royal commission into antisemitism after Bondi attack
Australia has opened a royal commission into antisemitism after the 2023 Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting killed 15 people.
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AWS, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Reflection AI sign Pentagon AI deals
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Reflection AI signed Pentagon deals for AI use on classified military networks.
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Netflix reportedly greenlights 'The Crown' prequel covering British royalty from 1901
Netflix has reportedly closed a deal to produce a prequel to The Crown covering royal family events from 1901 to Princess Elizabeth's marriage.
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Instagram to penalize reposted photo and carousel posts without edits
Instagram will change its recommendations to boost original photo and carousel posts and cut reach for reposts without material edits.
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Nissan drops EV plans for Mississippi Canton plant
Nissan has abandoned a $500 million plan to build all-electric vehicles at its Canton, Mississippi plant.
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Valve releases Steam Controller priced at $100 for enhanced Steam gaming
Valve has launched the Steam Controller at $100 to improve gaming on Steam, while the Steam Machine remains unreleased.
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Oura adds hormonal and menopause health insights to Series 3 and 4 rings
Oura introduced new hormonal health features for women, including updates to Cycle Insights and a new Menopause Insights feature, launching May 6.
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Bandcamp Friday returns with all proceeds going to artists
Bandcamp Friday is running again, sending 100% of storefront purchase proceeds to artists.
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LG launches 2026 Gram laptop lineup starting at $1,150
LG has made its 2026 Gram laptop lineup available for purchase with prices beginning at $1,150.
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Mechanism launches Steam Controller Basegrip accessory as Valve's new controller debuts
Mechanism began selling the Basegrip smartphone mount for Valve’s Steam Controller on May 4, the same day the controller launched.
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Apple drops $599 Mac mini, raises entry price to $799
Apple has stopped selling its $599 Mac mini and now starts the line at $799 with 512GB storage.