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US proposes mutual halt of attacks between Israel and Hezbollah amid Lebanon conflict
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio proposed a plan for Israel and Hezbollah to gradually cease attacks, with Hezbollah agreeing to halt strikes on Israel in exchange for limited Israeli restraint.
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Nicaraguan indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies after nearly 3 years in state custody
Brooklyn Rivera, 73, founder of Nicaragua's Yatama movement, died in state detention after nearly three years, government and rights groups report.
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Palestinian killed after alleged car-ramming attack; another shot near al-Ram
On May 31, Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man after a car-ramming attack in West Bank; another Palestinian worker was shot dead near al-Ram the same day.
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Brazil Rules Out Ebola in Two Recent African Arrivals Amid Ongoing Outbreak
Brazilian health authorities cleared two patients in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro of Ebola after testing amid recent travel from Congo and Uganda.
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Ethiopians voted in June 2026 general election amid security concerns and regional exclusions
More than 50 million Ethiopians voted on June 1 to elect 547 parliamentary members, excluding the Tigray region due to conflict recovery.
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Israeli airstrikes kill 20 and damage hospitals in southern Lebanon amid ceasefire violations
Israeli airstrikes struck southern Lebanon on May 31 and June 1, killing at least 20 people and damaging hospitals despite a ceasefire.[s4,s5,s6]
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Ukraine sanctions producers of Russian cartoon 'Masha and the Bear'
Ukraine imposed sanctions on the makers of Russian animated series 'Masha and the Bear' to block its content and restrict distribution.
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Ukraine receives new German IRIS-T air defense launcher amid ongoing Russian attacks
Ukraine received a German-made IRIS-T air defense launcher on May 30 to bolster defenses against Russian missile and drone strikes.
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Russian double-tap drone strike kills 14 at Kryvyi Rih shopping centre in Ukraine
A Russian double-tap drone strike on a Kryvyi Rih shopping centre killed at least 14 and injured over 120, including children, officials said today.
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Turkey Seeks Interpol Red Notice for Netanyahu over 2026 Gaza Flotilla Case
Turkey has requested Interpol to issue a red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu related to the May 2026 attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla.
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Israeli settler shoots dead Palestinian teenager in West Bank village
A 17-year-old Palestinian, Karim Sanad Shalaldeh, was fatally shot by an Israeli settler in Sa'ir village near Hebron on August 21, 2026.
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Germany Investigates Russian-Linked Weapons Cache Found Near Berlin
German authorities uncovered a weapons cache linked to Russian intelligence near Berlin and are investigating a suspect arrested in Romania.
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French police clash with migrants attempting UK Channel crossing amid crackdown
French police used Pava spray and slashed boats to stop migrants trying to cross the Channel by small boat on a northern France beach today.
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Thousands protest Keiko Fujimori's bid for Peru presidency in Lima
Thousands demonstrated in Lima on May 30 against Keiko Fujimori’s presidential run, daughter of imprisoned former leader Alberto Fujimori.
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UN Security Council holds second straw poll to choose next Secretary-General
The UN Security Council conducted a second non-binding straw poll on August 21 to assess eight candidates for the next Secretary-General.
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UK judge rules Palestine Action activists not to face terrorism sentencing for Barclays protest
A UK judge ruled on August 21 that five Palestine Action activists convicted of criminal damage will not be sentenced under terrorism laws.
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DR Congo receives 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses amid worsening Ebola outbreak
DR Congo obtained 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses for trials and frontline workers as over 2,400 die in a Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.
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Several injured in sword attack at Brinell School in Fagersta, Sweden
A sword-wielding attacker injured multiple people at Brinell School in Fagersta before being arrested on August 21, 2026.
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Flooding hits eastern Syria after Euphrates River bursts its banks
The Euphrates River overflowed on May 31, causing flooding in eastern Syria and prompting rescue operations in Deir Az Zor.
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Iranian President Pezeshkian urges end to war with US as Tehran claims strength
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called to end the war with the US, saying Iran is in a strong position amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic talks.
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Charter plane crashes near Cape Newenham radar site in Alaska, killing 8
A Cessna 441 charter plane crashed near Cape Newenham radar site in Alaska on August 21, killing all eight people on board.
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Australian man charged with foreign interference for sharing Ukrainian intelligence with Russia
A 27-year-old dual Russian-Australian citizen was charged with foreign interference for attempting to pass Ukrainian military information to Russian intelligence agents.
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US imposes toughest sanctions yet, enters new phase of economic pressure on Iran
US Vice President JD Vance announced a new phase of economic pressure on Iran as Treasury added 10 individuals to sanctions list today.
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Swiss Tourist Sentenced to One Year in Bali for Violating Sacred Day of Silence
Swiss tourist Luzian Andrin Zgraggen, 26, was sentenced to one year in prison in Bali for insulting the sacred Hindu Day of Silence by breaking restrictions on social media.