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May 20, 2025
Washington DC [US], May 20: Britain agreed the most significant reset of defence and trade ties with the European Union since Brexit on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump's upending of the global order pushed the two sides to move on from their acrimonious divorce.
Israel PM Netanyahu approves limited food aid to Gaza
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Exit polls show Poles must decide on president in run-off election
European leaders seek coordination with Trump ahead of Putin call
Vance, Meloni, von der Leyen positive ahead of US-EU meet
South-west Finland's helicopter crash query that killed five begins
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Tel Aviv [Israel] / Gaza [Palestine], May 19: The Israeli military has announced the start of extensive new ground operations throughout northern and southern Gaza,...
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Jakarta [Indonesia], May 19: Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, a volcano in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted on Sunday, sending a thick column of gray ash...
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Gaza [Palestine], May 19: The last functioning public hospital in northern Gaza is no longer operational due to the Israeli bombardments nearby, the Hamas-run health...
New buy now, pay later rules aim to protect shoppers
London [UK], May 19: The government has announced new rules aiming to protect shoppers using buy now, pay later services, saying it wants to end...
Pope Leo XIV calls for unity at inaugural mass and meets Zelensky
Rome [Italy], May 19: Pope Leo XIV has called for unity at his inaugural Mass at the Vatican attended by thousands of faithful and world...
Romania has a new president as elections take place across Europe
Bucharest [Romania], May 19: It has been a frantic night of politics in Europe, with three elections including one result and two indicative exit polls...
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Mexico, May 19: A Mexican Navy sailing ship festooned with lights and a giant flag crashed into the landmark Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, shearing...
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New York [US], May 19: Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has metastasized to the bone, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
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