Politics

Public Health

Kenyans Fear US Ebola Quarantine Plan Amid Outrage

Residents near a proposed US Ebola quarantine site in Kenya have expressed concerns over potential health risks, according to The Guardian.

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Africa

South Africa Police Investigate Killing of Two Mozambican Men

South Africa police are investigating the killing of two Mozambican men in Mossel Bay, according to authorities. The Mozambican government earlier claimed five of its nationals were killed in xenophobic attacks.

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Americas

Canada Formally Requests USMCA Renewal Ahead of Deadline

Canada has formally requested a 16-year renewal of the North American free trade pact with the US and Mexico, according to a BBC report.

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Leaders

Hungarian PM Threatens to Oust Orbán-Era President

Hungary's new prime minister has said the government will amend the constitution to remove President Tamás Sulyok after he refused to stand down, according to the BBC.

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Elections

Tense Election Night in Colombia as Runoff Looms

Colombia’s presidential election heads to a June 21 runoff after a tight first round between Abelardo de la Espriella and Ivan Cepeda, according to reports.

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Elections

Colombia’s Far-Right Candidate Espriella Wins First Round of Vote

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella emerged as the top vote-getter in the first round of the 2026 presidential election but fell short of an outright victory, according to Todo Alicante and Modern Ghana. The second round is scheduled for June 21.

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Asia Pacific

Wildfires devastate richer areas despite fewer hectares burned globally

Global wildfires burned 335 million hectares in 2025, the second-lowest since 2002, but the year was among the most destructive for wealthier regions like California, Canada, and South Korea, according to a new study.

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Europe

Poland Revives Controversial ‘Highway to Hel’ 666 Bus Route

FlixBus has announced the return of the controversial 'Highway to Hel' bus service in Poland, using the number 666 as a marketing strategy, according to BBC.

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Public Health

Nicaragua confirms death in custody of Indigenous leader at 73

Nicaragua confirmed the death of Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera at 73 after years in state custody, citing a bacterial infection following a bout of COVID-19.

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Elections

Cepeda, de la Espriella Advance in Colombia’s Presidential Election

Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella will face left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the runoff for Colombia’s presidential election next month, according to Al Jazeera.

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Heritage

Nicaraguan Indigenous Leader Dies at 73

Brooklyn Rivera, a leading Nicaraguan indigenous leader, died after nearly three years in custody. The Nicaraguan Ministry of Health attributed the cause of death to physical and neurological deterioration linked to a Covid-19 infection.

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Baseball

Oregon State Baseball weiter im Rennen: 9:2-Sieg gegen Yale

Oregon State sicherte sich mit einem 9:2-Sieg gegen Yale am Samstag die Teilnahme am NCAA-Regionalturnier. Am Sonntag folgt ein Entscheidungsspiel gegen Washington State.

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Baseball

Beisbol de Oregon State avanza y evita crisis en escuela

El equipo de beisbol de Oregon State venció 9-2 a Yale, según el Statesman Journal, y se enfrentará a Washington State en un partido crucial el domingo.

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야구

오리건 주대 야구팀, 연패 눈앞에서 위기 극복

오리건 주대 야구팀이 9-2로 예일대를 꺾고 NCAA 지역전 8강 진출을 확정했다. 토요일 경기에서 승리한 오리건 주대는 일요일 오후 1시에 워싱턴 주대와 다시 격돌한다.

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Baseball

Oregon State Baseball Advances, Averted Crisis at Oregon High School

Oregon State baseball kept its NCAA regional hopes alive with a 9-2 win over Yale on Saturday, setting up a crucial Sunday rematch with Washington State, according to the Statesman Journal.

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