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Indonesian group tourists to be offered temporary visa-free entry to S. Korea starting Thurs.
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- A temporary visa waiver program for Indonesian group t...
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Was Annamalai’s rare dissent a message to BJP leadership in Delhi?
Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai publicly opposed the CBSE's revised three-language mandate, urging its withdrawal due to abrupt implementation. This move signals a calibrated political strategy to assert…
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Cherrymore continues recovery work after major factory blaze – Donegal Daily
Cherrymore continues recovery work after major factory blaze Donegal DailyCherrymore Kitchens hope to be operational again in the near future Ocean FMFire causes significant damage to Donegal retail premises RTE.ieCherrymore Kitchens fire -…
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Dissident flees China by inflatable boat, hoping it’s 4th time lucky on escape attempts
A Chinese dissident who fled the country aboard an inflatable boat has been detained in South Korea, with rights groups calling for him to be granted asylum after three previous…
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Russia’s Supreme Court to Launch First Comprehensive Review of AI Legal Cases
The nationwide assessment of lower court rulings seeks to establish unified guidance for AI-related cases in the country’s judicial system.
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Saudi Arabia: More than 1.5 million pilgrims perform stoning ritual in Mina
More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered in Mina, Saudi Arabia, on 27 May to perform the symbolic stoning ritual that marks a key stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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Samsung union approves deal for massive bonuses
SEOUL - Samsung Electronics union members on Wednesday approved a deal with management securing massive annual bonuses after threatening a major strike, as the global artificial intelligence boom causes the…
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5 of 7 people trapped in Laos cave found alive
Five of the seven people trapped in a flooded cave for a week in Laos were found alive on Wednesday afternoon, Lao and Thai rescuers said.
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Murder charge court appearance over bar death – BBC
Murder charge court appearance over bar death BBCMan charged with murder following serious assault staffordshire.police.ukSolihull man charged with murder over fatal Lichfield street assault BBCFamily 'will never get over' death of pub owner…
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Global supply crisis: Medicine stocks at private hospitals sufficient, no adverse impact yet, says APHM – The Star | Malaysia
Global supply crisis: Medicine stocks at private hospitals sufficient, no adverse impact yet, says APHM The Star | MalaysiaMalaysia govt to keep medical supply prices stable amid global uncertainties, says PM…
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Astronomers identify ‘Loktak protocluster’ named after Loktak lake in Manipur
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Blair turns against Starmer, Burnham and Streeting in attack on ‘incoherent’ Labour – politico.eu
Blair turns against Starmer, Burnham and Streeting in attack on ‘incoherent’ Labour politico.euBurnham accuses Blair of ignoring inequality as he hits back at ex-PM BBCTony Blair is right about Labour — but…
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Astronomers identify ‘Loktak protocluster’ in the early universe named after Loktak lake in Manipur – The Times of India
Astronomers identify ‘Loktak protocluster’ in the early universe named after Loktak lake in Manipur The Times of IndiaIndian researcher names newly discovered galaxy structure after Manipur’s Loktak Lake The HinduJust 1.2 billion…
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India stocks set for first yearly drop in over a decade as foreign investors leave: Reuters poll – Reuters
India stocks set for first yearly drop in over a decade as foreign investors leave: Reuters poll ReutersFIIs continue sell-off albeit slower in May 2026 The HinduMeet the FPIs leading the sell-off BusinessLineETMarkets…
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Key points: Everything that changes about life in Norway in June 2026
June brings the beginning of summer to Norway, making it a highly anticipated month. From holiday pay and school breaks to possible law changes, here is everything you should have…
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Radar, jammers & hard-kill guns: Inside India’s anti-drone swarm system
At the forefront of modern defense, India is enhancing its security measures against aerial threats with the unveiling of Zen Technologies' advanced AI-driven counter-drone system at the North Tech Symposium…
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Spanish police search headquarters of PM Sanchez’s ruling party
Spanish police are searching the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party as part of an ongoing investigation into possible financial wrongdoing, the Civil Guard said on Wednesday. The raid on…
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Suffolk Show steward of 50 years recalls Diana visit – BBC
Suffolk Show steward of 50 years recalls Diana visit BBCA14 to fully reopen 'before lunchtime' BBCI visited day one of the Suffolk show - and here's what I thought East Anglian Daily TimesLive…
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IRGC warns Iran’s coast will become a ‘graveyard’ if US strikes resume
An IRGC Navy official threatened to turn Iran's entire Gulf coastline into a killing ground if the US resumed strikes, even as negotiators reported the two sides were closer to…
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Ride-hailing cap of 10,000 ‘prudent’ start for Hong Kong, transport minister says
Hong Kong’s cap of 10,000 vehicle permits for ride-hailing services is a “prudent and safe starting point” and the government will dynamically adjust the quota based on operational data, the…
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Met Office names 10 areas facing heavy rain downpour on Thursday – full list – Daily Express
Met Office names 10 areas facing heavy rain downpour on Thursday - full list Daily ExpressExact date Essex weather could cool again after 'exceptional' heatwave Essex LiveMet Office confirms when scorching temperatures…
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How Italy’s general strike will affect travel on Friday
Flights, trains and bus journeys could all be affected on Friday, May 29th as Italy is braced for its third general strike of the month.
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After 88 Days of Censored News, TV and Chat, Iranians Are Coming Back Online – The New York Times
After 88 Days of Censored News, TV and Chat, Iranians Are Coming Back Online The New York Times‘This isn’t freedom’: anger, anxiety and tears as Iran’s internet flickers back The GuardianIranians emerge…
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Why the longest bridge in Ireland must close for works – ‘The initial repair was not entirely effective’ – Irish Independent
Why the longest bridge in Ireland must close for works - ‘The initial repair was not entirely effective’ Irish IndependentALERT: Part of main Waterford to Wexford road to close tonight as…
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Greenpeace stages record deep-sea protest against seabed mining
Greenpeace used a robot more than 2,300 metres below the ocean surface to unfurl a “Listen to the Science” banner in protest against deep-sea mining.
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Woman admits guilt in fatal XL bully attack
Morgan Dorsett, 19, from Shrewsbury, died after the attack in Bishopsworth, Bristol, in 2025.
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Former US soldier sent forward for trial accused of Michael Gaine’s murder – The Irish Times
Former US soldier sent forward for trial accused of Michael Gaine’s murder The Irish TimesMan to go on trial for murder of farmer Michael Gaine RTE.ieWife of Kerry farmer Mike Gaine watches…
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Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep & increases risk of heat stroke: Expert
Mumbai is witnessing an alarming increase in sultry nights, with numbers more than doubling since the recent past. This phenomenon, heightened by urban heat island effects and lingering humidity after…
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Woman (80s) killed in Co Clare collision, motorcyclist dies after Wexford crash – The Irish Times
Woman (80s) killed in Co Clare collision, motorcyclist dies after Wexford crash The Irish TimesTwo killed in separate road collisions in Clare, Wexford RTE.ieCo Clare crash Moymore Tulla: woman (80s) dies, garda…
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Coster Ojwang’s Fisherman’s Experience Ignites Cultural Renaissance in Bondo – streamlinefeed.co.ke
Coster Ojwang's Fisherman's Experience Ignites Cultural Renaissance in Bondo streamlinefeed.co.ke
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UK heatwave: What next for the weather after hottest May day ever? – BBC
UK heatwave: What next for the weather after hottest May day ever? BBCUK weather: When will the heatwave end? BBCWeather today: Met Office says UK heatwave finally eases with thundery showers and…
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Hong Kong justice secretary fears possible leak in allegations against prosecutor
Hong Kong’s secretary for justice has raised concerns that online accusations against the new public prosecutions director may have been based on information that came from inside his department, urging…
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Japan enacts law centralising intelligence gathering amid privacy fears
Japan’s parliament enacted a law on Wednesday to establish a new National Intelligence Council to centralise information gathering in response to overseas threats, marking a first step in plans to…
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Can AI help Hongkongers quit smoking? Health authorities are giving it a go
Hong Kong health authorities have deployed an AI chatbot developed by a local university to help residents quit smoking, after missing their target despite a clampdown on tobacco products. The…
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Girl, 15, fighting for life after getting into difficulty in water at Formby beach – Liverpool Echo
Girl, 15, fighting for life after getting into difficulty in water at Formby beach Liverpool EchoGirl, 15, critical after swim at beach beauty spot BBCTeenage girl in critical condition after getting into…
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In war-torn Gaza, Palestinians mark Eid al-Adha among the rubble
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip marked Eid al-Adha on 27 May under the shadow of war, gathering for prayers in heavily damaged areas of Khan Younis and Gaza City.