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Israeli PM orders army to take control of 70% of Gaza Strip
Gaza remains gripped by daily violence, with both the Israeli military and Hamas accusing one another of violating the truce in effect since Oct 10.
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Former First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon says she isn’t full of regret over not having children after detailing how much her miscarriage affected her
The politician, 55, who served as the First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party from 2014 to 2023, suffered a miscarriage back in 2010.
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Iran, U.S. reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, peace talks: sources
U.S. President Donald Trump has yet to approve the agreement, the sources told Reuters, and Iranian state media said the text had not been finalized.
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King’s Birthday weekend weather: Rain, wind and a surprise warm-up – 1News
King's Birthday weekend weather: Rain, wind and a surprise warm-up 1NewsKing’s Birthday weekend washout: Heavy rain and strong winds to hit both islands NZ HeraldFrosty forecast for Mackenzie Basin, central South Island…
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Prospective top pick Solomon vows to give her all if she decides that PVL is her next stop
Alyssa Solomon’s PVL entry isn’t cast in stone yet, but she’s vowed to give everything of her skills that have been sharpened by experience in the Japan pro league—no matter…
BTMOB Android malware service generates custom phishing payloads
An Android remote access trojan named BTMOB is offered to cybercriminals with a builder interface for generating malware payloads tailored to phishing lures. [...]
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Haiku in English: May 29, 2026
newsbreakthe pine warblerreturning--Jeffrey Ferrara (Massachusetts, USA)Selected by Dhugal J. Lindsay
United States Politics and Government
Swallowing Concerns, G.O.P. Senators Rally Behind Paxton
After attacking the Texas attorney general, who won the G.O.P. nomination, Senate Republicans are pivoting sharply to support him in what is now a competitive race.
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The Suez and Panama canals charge tolls. Why is Iran’s Hormuz fee triggering global outrage?
Iran has been widely condemned for demanding up to $2 million per transit through the Strait of Hormuz. DW explores the reasons why Egypt can charge for the Suez Canal…
Health
Gene therapies to fix failing hearts gain steam after years in the doldrums – Nature
Gene therapies to fix failing hearts gain steam after years in the doldrums NatureHeart patch engineered from stem cells revved up weakened hearts statnews.comLab-grown heart patch boosts pumping power in severe heart…
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Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
A 21-year-old Austrian man is found guilty of planning the attack and other terrorism-related offences.
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Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
A 21-year-old Austrian man is found guilty of planning the attack and other terrorism-related offences.
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Teen who drowned in River Thames is pictured as heartbroken mum warns parents & eyewitness says ‘we did all we could’
A TEENAGER who drowned in the River Thames has been pictured for the first time with eyewitnesses saying they did all they could to save him. Baltazar L'Quy, 14, died…
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‘Things don’t last forever’: iconic hotel hits the market after 38 years – The Standard | Warrnambool, VIC
'Things don't last forever': iconic hotel hits the market after 38 years The Standard | Warrnambool, VIC
Middle East
Israeli strike south of Beirut kills woman and two children
Israeli strike south of Beirut kills woman and two children Lebanon’s health ministry says an Israeli strike on the town of Choueifat, south of Beirut, killed a woman and two…
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B.C. government pauses moving overdose prevention site in downtown Vancouver
Earlier this month, Vancouver Coastal Health announced that downtown Vancouver’s only overdose prevention site has been moved to a new location due to public safety concerns.
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Sturgeon says she was ‘deceived, misled and betrayed’ by ex-husband Murrell – The Guardian
Sturgeon says she was ‘deceived, misled and betrayed’ by ex-husband Murrell The GuardianSturgeon says she was deceived, betrayed and lied to over Murrell embezzlement BBCFirst Minister's Questions: Peter Murrell's embezzlement conviction raised…
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A timely call to end Red-tagging
Overlooked amid reams of copy and headlines on Senate shenanigans the past three weeks was the Commission on Human Rights’ (CHR) call for an end to Red-tagging, the “pattern of…
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Demi Moore accuses daughter Rumer Willis’s baby daddy of ‘aggressive’ home birth behavior as child custody battle explodes
Rumer Willis, 37, welcomed daughter Louetta, now three, with Derek Richard Thomas in April 2023 - but their relationship ended the following year.
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US, Mexico, Canada announce Ebola-related travel measures ahead of World Cup
The announcement follows the World Health Organisation’s declaration of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a global public health emergency.
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The balaclava-wearing fugitive
They found him at last, a remnant of the powerful man he used to be, the man who barked kill orders to his subordinates, now cowering inside a long-unused septic…
Canada
NB Power says current solar model no longer sustainable
Solar power is becoming more popular in New Brunswick but a proposed change from NB Power has some customers and those in the industry concerned.
US politics
Epstein’s accusers say they have little hope Pam Bondi’s congressional interview will give them answers
House Oversight Committee members are set to ask Bondi about the Epstein files in a closed-door interview – though she will not be under oath
World
On silence and solitude
Stillness. Reticence. Isolation. While the modern world often lumps silence and solitude together as mere absences of sound and of people, they are fundamentally distinct experiences. Silence is an acoustic…
Middle East
‘Brent will shoot up’: US energy executives warn of massive oil supply crunch
'Brent will shoot up': US energy executives warn of massive oil supply crunch Submitted by Sean Mathews on Thu, 05/28/2026 - 21:31 Energy executives say the world is weeks away…
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Four arrested after regulator flags Vancouver casino cheating
Police started investigating after the Independent Gambling Control Office suspected there was cheating underway at a Vancouver casino
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Katie Boulter OUT of French Open: Last Brit standing beaten in second round as Court 13 ‘curse’ strikes again
JAMES SHAPE AT ROLAND GARROS: Unlucky Court 13, the graveyard of the Brits, seized its fourth victim after Emma Raducanu, Fran Jones and Cameron Norrie's exits.
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Baguio: Present past
Most people from my generation speak of Baguio in the past tense. They recall the scent of pine that is no more. It can still be found outside the city…
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LaPointe Resort 2027: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – WWD
LaPointe Resort 2027: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle WWD
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“The best so far”: Sad tributes pour in as another legendary actor passes away – Yen News
"The best so far": Sad tributes pour in as another legendary actor passes away Yen NewsNollywood actor, Patrick Okoye, is dead Premium Times Nigeria"Short of words": Patrick Okoye’s final online post stirs…
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Fixing the leaks: How to unlock Philippine growth
Recent debates on inflation, interest rates, and fiscal policy reflect growing concern about the Philippine economy amid global uncertainty and rising energy prices. The continuing tensions in the Middle East…
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Anderson Silva fires back at Dana White over UFC exit: ‘I saved the promotion more than once’ – MMA Fighting
Anderson Silva fires back at Dana White over UFC exit: ‘I saved the promotion more than once’ MMA FightingDana White: UFC legend Anderson Silva 'won't talk to me to this day' Yahoo…
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Claude Lemieux dies at 60, was 4-time Stanley Cup champion – NHL.com
Claude Lemieux dies at 60, was 4-time Stanley Cup champion NHL.com4-time Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux dies at 60 ESPNNHL Great Claude Lemieux Was Found Dead by His Son in Family’s Furniture…
Colleges and Universities
Columbia Demotes Official for Helping Epstein’s Girlfriend Enter Program
A top administrator at the university’s College of Dental Medicine recommended Karyna Shuliak for an advanced residency program, which he oversaw.
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EU sanctions 7 Israeli settlers, organisations
The EU also sanctions 10 representatives of the Palestinian rebel group Hamas.