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Trump’s plan for $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund blocked by judge
Trump’s plan for $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund blocked by judge

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A U.S. judge on May 29 temporarily stopped President Donald Trump's administration from creating a nearly US$1.8...

Slavery-era laws repealed by French parliament
Slavery-era laws repealed by French parliament

PARIS, France: French lawmakers voted on May 28 to officially cancel old slavery-era laws that treated enslaved people as property...

US accuses Iran of attacking Kuwait, violating ceasefire
US accuses Iran of attacking Kuwait, violating ceasefire

DUBAI, U.A.E.: The U.S. military said on May 28 that Iran broke a fragile ceasefire after Kuwait reported being attacked following...

Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing
Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing

VIENTIANE, Laos: Five people who were trapped inside a cave in Laos for about a week were found alive on May 27. Rescue teams from...

Aide of attacker in Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing arrested
Aide of attacker in Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing arrested

BERLIN, Germany: A man suspected of helping a convicted attacker carry out a stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial was arrested in...

WWII allies, then Cold War foes: U.S. & Russia’s rivalry
WWII allies, then Cold War foes: U.S. & Russia’s rivalry

Washington's relationship with Russia appears likely to continue its decades-long decline, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

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Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Church’s role in slavery
Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Church’s role in slavery

VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on May 25 for the role the Holy See played in supporting slavery and for not condemning...

Twin attacks in Nigeria, 25 people abducted by gunmen
Twin attacks in Nigeria, 25 people abducted by gunmen

ABUJA, Nigeria:  Suspected bandits attacked a police station and a traditional ruler's palace in Kwara state, Nigeria, early on May...

US extends Ebola restrictions to permanent residents
US extends Ebola restrictions to permanent residents

WASHINGTON, D.C: The United States has expanded its temporary Ebola-related travel restrictions to include lawful permanent residents...

WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

KINSHASA, 31st May, 2026 (WAM) -- Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), on Saturday visited...

UAE expresses solidarity with Kenya, conveys condolences over victims of girls' school dormitory fire
UAE expresses solidarity with Kenya, conveys condolences over victims of girls' school dormitory fire

ABU DHABI, 30th May, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Kenya over the victims...

Oliver Peake eclipses Ricky Ponting's 31-year-old record during PAK vs AUS 1st ODI
Oliver Peake eclipses Ricky Ponting's 31-year-old record during PAK vs AUS 1st ODI

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Victoria batter Oliver Peake became the 252nd Australian to play men's one-day international cricket...

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