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Death toll rises after drone strike on starobilsk dormitory

The death toll from a drone strike on a student dormitory in Starobilsk, in the occupied Luhansk region, has risen to 10 as rescue teams continue search operations. The attack triggered a political escalation after Russian leadership accused Ukraine of deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure and......

Austrian soldiers now allowed to wear buns and ponytails after court ruling

The Austria has revised its military grooming regulations after a constitutional court decision ruled that previous hairstyle restrictions for male soldiers were discriminatory. Under the updated directive issued by the Ministry of Defence, all soldiers are now required only to ensure that their hair......

China’s Foreign Minister to chair UN Security Council meeting and visit Canada

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to travel to New York to chair a high-level meeting of the United Nations Security Council before continuing his diplomatic tour with an official visit to Canada. According to Chinese authorities, the visit reflects Beijing’s ongoing efforts to strengthen......

Laser hair removal device triggers bomb alert at Australian airport

A security alert briefly disrupted operations at Avalon Airport, located near Melbourne, after a suspicious package was mistakenly identified as a potential threat. The incident occurred early in the morning when airport security personnel detected an unusual item during routine screening. Authorities......

Arm Holdings hits all-time high on wave of analyst upgrades and AI infrastructure optimism

Arm Holdings shares surged approximately 15 percent on Wednesday, May 20, reaching an intraday record above $259, driven by a wave of bullish analyst commentary highlighting the chipmaker's expanding role at the center of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The stock closed at around $256.73,......

China announces official visit of Pakistan’s prime minister

China has officially announced that Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit the country from May 23 to May 26 as part of ongoing diplomatic discussions between the two longtime allies. According to Chinese officials, the visit will focus on strengthening bilateral cooperation in areas including......

Syrian president thanks Trump for “Precious” perfume gift

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa publicly thanked former U.S. president Donald Trump after receiving a luxury perfume gift sent to Damascus following their recent diplomatic meeting. In a message shared on social media, the Syrian leader humorously referred to the encounter with Trump, writing that......

Eswatini faces criticism over acceptance of U.S. deportees

The government of Eswatini has come under growing scrutiny after rapidly agreeing to participate in a controversial U.S. deportation program linked to former American president Donald Trump. The agreement, which reportedly involves accepting deportees from third countries, has sparked legal and political......

Lithuania issues drone alert as Vilnius airport suspends flights

Authorities in Lithuania placed several regions on alert Wednesday morning following reports of a possible drone-related security threat that temporarily disrupted activity at Vilnius International Airport. The situation prompted emergency measures, including the suspension of flights and the evacuation......

Togo removes visa requirement for all African nationals

The government of Togo has announced a new immigration policy granting visa-free entry to citizens of all African countries holding valid national passports. According to an official statement issued by the Minister of Security, Calixte Batossie Madjoulba, the decision was approved by the President......

Egypt shooting leaves eight dead, authorities suggest suspect may have been mentally ill

Eight people were killed and five others injured in a shooting incident in central Egypt after an armed man opened fire on civilians gathered near public transport stops, according to the Interior Ministry. The attack took place on Monday in Abanoub, near the city of Assiout, around 350 kilometers south......

Sterling slips after weak UK jobs data as political uncertainty grows

The British Pound Sterling weakened on Tuesday after new labor market data showed that employers in United Kingdom significantly slowed hiring and reduced job vacancies in April. According to the Office for National Statistics, the decline in job openings marked the sharpest drop since May 2020, during......

South Korea and Japan agree to strengthen energy and security cooperation

South Korea and Japan agreed to expand cooperation in the energy sector and reinforce regional security coordination following high-level talks held in the South Korean city of Andong. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to strengthen collaboration......

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