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May 31, 2026
Dubai [UAE], May 31: Team Victory continued their stellar performance at the opening of the Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy, the opening round of the UIM F1H2O World Championship.
Shenzhou-22 return capsule touches down, astronauts all sound
May 30, 2026
UAE President, VPs offer condolences to Emir of Qatar on passing of Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah
UAE President, VPs offer condolences to Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council on death of former President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi
Hanover customs officers seized record quantities of drugs in 2025
May 29, 2026
New government takes office in Latvia with Kulbergs as prime minister
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Two people killed in a Russian drone strike in Ukraine's Sumy region
Moscow [Russia], May 29: Two people have been killed in a Russian drone attack in the Sumy region of northern Ukraine.
WHO chief heads to 'hardest hit' Ituri as DRC's 17th Ebola outbreak spreads
Washington DC [US], May 29: The chief of the United Nations health agency is travelling to Ituri in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),...
Hottest year ever recorded set to arrive by 2030, warns UN report
Geneva [Switzerland], May 29: Global temperates are likely to hit their highest average level ever within the next four years, according to a report published...
Italy seizes $232m in Mafia assets tied to Cosa Nostra
Rome [Italy], May 29: Italian authorities have seized more than $232m in assets linked to the late Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, targeting a network...
At least 13 die in central China highway crash
Beijing [China], May 29: At least 13 people were killed after a minibus crashed into a truck on a highway in central China, traffic police...
Rescue teams prepare to free trapped miners from flooded Laos cave
Bangkok [Thailand], May 29: Bangkok Rescue teams in Laos continued to work on Thursday to free five gold miners found alive in a flooded cave...
US imposes sanctions on Iran's Strait of Hormuz control agency
Washington DC [US], May 29: Washington The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on a regulatory body recently established by Tehran to oversee shipping traffic...
Moon base plans revealed as NASA chief says 'grand return' close
May 28, 2026
Washington [US], May 28: US space agency NASA has unveiled far-reaching plans for its first moon base that could see people living and working on...
Defence calls for acquittal at end of Nicolas Sarkozy's Libya case appeal
Paris [France], May 28: The lawyers acting for former French president Nicolas Sarkozy urged acquittal at the end of his appeal trial in Paris concerning...
Moscow pressures Armenia with threat to scrap trade agreements
Moscow [Russia], May 28: Russia has threatened to revoke preferential supply agreements with Armenia covering gas, oil products and rough diamonds in response to Yerevan's increasingly close ties with the European Union, the Russian newspaper Kommersant reported on Wednesday.
Muslims across the world celebrate Eid Al Adha
Cyprus: Migrants plunge from building during large-scale raid
No curbs relief for Iran, says Trump amid conflicting statements
Russian strikes across eastern Ukraine leave four dead
May 27, 2026
Pope warns of AI's risks to peace, democracy
Iran partially lifts longest internet shutdown in history
Iran seeks $24 billion in frozen funds in US negotiations: Reports
Three killed as overpass collapses in Seoul
Two young brothers abandoned in Portugal to be returned to France
EU summons Russian envoy after Moscow tells diplomats to leave Kiev
