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May 31, 2026
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 31: The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health's Emergency Operations Centre stated on Saturday, announcing that the cumulative number of casualties resulting from the aggression from March 2nd to May 30th has reached 3,371 martyrs and 10,129 wounded.
France warns strong storms could end record-breaking heatwave
Suspected Ebola cases in Congo rise to 1,028
WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
UAE boats dominate sprint race as Victory takes pole position for Sardinia Grand Prix
Shenzhou-22 return capsule touches down, astronauts all sound
May 30, 2026
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5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Beijing [China], May 30: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Toksun County in Turpan City of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday, according to the...
UAE President, VPs offer condolences to Emir of Qatar on passing of Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah
Dubai [UAE], May 30: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...
UAE President, VPs offer condolences to Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council on death of former President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 30: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Dr Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman...
Hanover customs officers seized record quantities of drugs in 2025
May 29, 2026
Emden [Germany], May 29: Hanover customs seized a total of almost 2 metric tons of drugs during its investigations in northern Germany last year.
New government takes office in Latvia with Kulbergs as prime minister
Riga [Latvia], May 29: Latvia has a new government, two weeks after former prime minister Evika Siliņa's resignation.
Two people killed in a Russian drone strike in Ukraine's Sumy region
Moscow [Russia], May 29: Two people have been killed in a Russian drone attack in the Sumy region of northern Ukraine.
WHO chief heads to 'hardest hit' Ituri as DRC's 17th Ebola outbreak spreads
Washington DC [US], May 29: The chief of the United Nations health agency is travelling to Ituri in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),...
Hottest year ever recorded set to arrive by 2030, warns UN report
Geneva [Switzerland], May 29: Global temperates are likely to hit their highest average level ever within the next four years, according to a report published...
Italy seizes $232m in Mafia assets tied to Cosa Nostra
Rome [Italy], May 29: Italian authorities have seized more than $232m in assets linked to the late Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, targeting a network...
At least 13 die in central China highway crash
Beijing [China], May 29: At least 13 people were killed after a minibus crashed into a truck on a highway in central China, traffic police said on Thursday.
Rescue teams prepare to free trapped miners from flooded Laos cave
US imposes sanctions on Iran's Strait of Hormuz control agency
Moon base plans revealed as NASA chief says 'grand return' close
May 28, 2026
Defence calls for acquittal at end of Nicolas Sarkozy's Libya case appeal
Moscow pressures Armenia with threat to scrap trade agreements
Muslims across the world celebrate Eid Al Adha
Cyprus: Migrants plunge from building during large-scale raid
No curbs relief for Iran, says Trump amid conflicting statements
Russian strikes across eastern Ukraine leave four dead
May 27, 2026
Pope warns of AI's risks to peace, democracy