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Veterans ministry to step up screening of false info related to May 18 uprising amid Starbucks marketing debacle
SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Veterans Minister Kwon Oh-eul has expressed "deep regr...
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Kathleen (Kay) Byrne, Sligo and Castlebar – Ocean FM
Kathleen (Kay) Byrne, Sligo and Castlebar Ocean FM
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A hut or not a hut? Council seeks independent cabin size check
Councillors are told a cabin near Sanquhar exceeds Scottish planning regulations by one square metre.
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Festival ‘in the middle of nowhere’ celebrates its colourful creator
The Knockengorroch Festival near Carsphairn will this year include a celebration of Simon Holmes' life.
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The opera that has swapped Seville for St Mirren
Paisley Opera are currently undertaking an ambitious production of Carmen while trying to show the art form does not have to be posh.
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I had a brain bleed after sledging crash – but I’m back on track to be a pro golfer
Robyn Fowlie, 22, was badly hurt in a sledging accident and feared her future in golf was at serious risk.
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‘True craftsman’ – McGloin’s sculpture to be sent to US – RTE.ie
'True craftsman' - McGloin's sculpture to be sent to US RTE.ie
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‘It doesn’t feel real’: Team Qatar gears up for historic Le Mans debut
Team Qatar has officially launched its campaign for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, marking the country’s first-ever entry into the legendary endurance race. For driver Abdulla Al Khelaifi, the…
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Latest news bulletin | May 22nd, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Dublin’s Temple Bar celebrates 35 years of business – RTE.ie
Dublin's Temple Bar celebrates 35 years of business RTE.ie
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21-year-old Kuching man gets 10 years’ jail, 6 strokes of the cane for raping underage girlfriend – Borneo Post
21-year-old Kuching man gets 10 years’ jail, 6 strokes of the cane for raping underage girlfriend Borneo Post
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Deadly DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to militia-held South Kivu – Daily Trust
Deadly DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to militia-held South Kivu Daily TrustRed Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo BBC‘Every health facility said they were full’: alarm over rapid spread…
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Coroner’s Court, watchdog to probe delayed blood transfusion to girl with cancer
Hong Kong’s medical watchdog and the Coroner’s Court will examine an incident in which a young girl was left in a vegetative state and later died after a delayed blood…
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‘I got the cold sweats’: Victim speaks out after man sentenced in first AI porn prosecution in NZ – Stuff
‘I got the cold sweats’: Victim speaks out after man sentenced in first AI porn prosecution in NZ StuffFirst NZ sentencing for creating, sharing deepfake porn images 1NewsNZ is criminalising sexualised deepfakes…
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Govt assures 85% of consumers protected from power tariff hikes – The Star | Malaysia
Govt assures 85% of consumers protected from power tariff hikes The Star | MalaysiaMalaysia’s energy supply secure despite global uncertainties, says PM Anwar The Straits TimesMalaysia Races to Secure Energy Supplies Through…
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Leaders Xi, Putin meet over tea; rare earth find in northeast China: SCMP’s 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical…
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Somalia, Turkey Discuss Stronger Media and Cultural Cooperation
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Information Minister Abdifatah Qasim Mahmoud held talks on Wednesday with Turkish Ambassador to Somalia Alper Aktaş on strengthening bilateral cooperation in media, culture and communications, officials…
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Egypt Condemns Opening of So-Called Somaliland Embassy in Al-Quds
[Shabelle] Cairo -- Egypt strongly condemned the illegal and unacceptable move concerning opening the so-called "Somaliland" embassy in Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) in a blatant violation of international law and…
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75 years on, Pakistani PM reaffirms all-weather partnership with China – news.cgtn.com
75 years on, Pakistani PM reaffirms all-weather partnership with China news.cgtn.comPakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif leaves for China for four-day visit The HinduPakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit China from May 23…
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A pursuit in the senate, gunfire, now on the run: why is a former Philippines police chief in hiding?
Government orders Ronald dela Rosa’s arrest over role in Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ that killed thousands of dealers and usersRonald dela Rosa, a former head of police in the…
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This Triumph Land Speed Bobber broke the land speed record! – Bike Rider Magazine
This Triumph Land Speed Bobber broke the land speed record! Bike Rider Magazine
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Mob murder suspect hit with €860k CAB bill as State warns: ‘He could flee’ – Irish Mirror
Mob murder suspect hit with €860k CAB bill as State warns: ‘He could flee’ Irish Mirror‘Significant’ crime figure wanted over Belfast murder of Robbie Lawlor discussed ‘stabbing a barrister’ in Encro…
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Amirudin alleges sabotage after boat for Gaza aid mission sinks before departure – Malay Mail
Amirudin alleges sabotage after boat for Gaza aid mission sinks before departure Malay Mail
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On the trail with the hunters who believe shooting big game can save Africa’s wildlife – podcast
One way to pay for wildlife conservation is to allow the rich to bag a few animals for high prices. But critics see this approach as an exercise in neocolonialismWritten…
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Investing in health is key to Vietnam’s next phase of growth: Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Every US$1 invested in healthcare can generate up to US$4 in economic returns by creating a healthier and more productive workforce, according to Upendra Patkie, General Manager of Johnson &…
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Asia’s richest country evaluates potential deployment of nuclear energy
Singapore has announced a cautious plan to evaluate the potential deployment of nuclear energy in line with standards set by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Over P305-M CRA benefits 61K tricycle, PUJ drivers in Western Visayas – Philippine News Agency
Over P305-M CRA benefits 61K tricycle, PUJ drivers in Western Visayas Philippine News AgencyMotorcycle taxi riders get cash aid as fuel hike looms anew GMA NetworkinDrive, DSWD roll out P5,000 cash relief…
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Republican lawmakers call off vote on Trump’s War Powers Resolution that was on the verge of passing
Democrats slammed Republicans as “cowards” for delaying the voting procedure into next month, while Republicans argue the move was to allow lawmakers unable to attend the vote a chance to…
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Navy’s acting secretary says Taiwan arms sale put on “pause” over Iran war
The acting secretary of the U.S. Navy said Thursday that arm sales to Taiwan had been put on "pause" to ensure that the American military had sufficient munitions for its…
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Lynas rare earth deal with Pentagon triggers outcry in Malaysia – Nikkei Asia
Lynas rare earth deal with Pentagon triggers outcry in Malaysia Nikkei Asia
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Not Saudi, not US: India’s newest major oil supplier may surprise you – India Today
Not Saudi, not US: India's newest major oil supplier may surprise you India TodayCan Venezuelan oil save India amid the Hormuz energy crisis? Al JazeeraIndia Seems to Move From Russian Oil to…
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Fire breaks out in 19th floor of Auckland CBD hotel – 1News
Fire breaks out in 19th floor of Auckland CBD hotel 1NewsPerson in crane escapes through smoke after blaze erupts at Auckland high-rise building NZ HeraldFlames seen from hotel room in Auckland’s CBD StuffWorkers…
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Northern and central Vietnam brace for scorching heatwave as temperatures top 40 C
Northern and central Vietnam are expected to enter a new heatwave by the end of this week. Temperatures in many areas are forecast to surpass 40 C (104 F), ending…