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Palestinians Run West Bank Freedom Marathon Along Separation Wall

Palestinians ran a freedom marathon along the separation wall in the occupied West Bank, using the event as a political statement against the structure that divides them from their land and families, according to Al Jazeera.

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Europe

Hungary’s New PM to Be Sworn in During ‘Regime Change’ Party

Hungary's new prime minister, Péter Magyar, is set to be sworn in following a landslide victory for his Tisza party, ending 16 years of Viktor Orbán's rule, according to the BBC.

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Africa

‘Watching us is like watching a cousin’: the online creators reshaping Africa’s news ecosphere

Amahle-Imvelo Jaxa gained 100,000 followers in three days after a viral TikTok video about South African peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to The Guardian.

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Leaders

Magyar Takes Office as Hungary Ends Orbán Era

Peter Magyar has officially been sworn in as Hungary’s new prime minister, marking the official end of the Orbán era, according to Al Jazeera.

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Football

Guardian Reporter Detained, Beaten by Somali Police

A Guardian reporter and two colleagues were detained and beaten by Somali police on Friday, according to media outlets and opposition leaders.

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リーダー

4人、ハイチ大統領暗殺で有罪判決

米フロリダ州南部の4人が、2021年にハイチのジョベル・モイゼ大統領を暗殺したとして、5月18日、連邦裁判所で有罪判決を受けた。

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Big Tech

Pentagon Releases UFO Docs with Flashes and Hovering Objects

The Pentagon has released 161 previously classified documents detailing UFO sightings, including reports from Apollo astronauts who described flashing lights and mysterious objects, according to the BBC.

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Leaders

Four South Florida Men Convicted in Haitian President’s Assassination

Four South Florida men were convicted on Friday of plotting to kill Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, according to court records from a Miami federal court trial.

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Ciberseguridad

Alberta: 300.000 firmas para un referéndum de independencia

Separatistas de Alberta entregaron 300.000 firmas a las autoridades electorales para impulsar un referéndum de independencia, según The Guardian.

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Cybersicherheit

Alberta-Trennungsbewegung sammelt 300.000 Unterschriften

Aktivisten für die Unabhängigkeit Albertas haben mehr als 300.000 Unterschriften an Wahlbehörden in Kanada übergeben, um ein Referendum zu erzwingen.

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사이버보안

알버타 독립운동, 30만 서명 제출

알버타 독립운동 주체들이 30만 건의 서명을 제출해 독립 국민투표를 추진하고 있다.

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Art

NY real estate titan compares ‘tax the rich’ to racial slurs

Steven Roth, CEO of Vornado Realty Trust, compared the phrase 'tax the rich' to 'disgusting racial slurs' during a recent earnings call. His comments followed criticism of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s 'pied-à-terre' tax policy targeting luxury second homes.

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Conflicts & Security

China hands former defense ministers suspended death sentences

A Chinese military court has handed suspended death sentences to former defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu for corruption, according to state media. Both were convicted of bribery and will serve a two-year reprieve before their sentences are commuted to life imprisonment.

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Policy & Law

US Judge Releases Epstein’s Suicide Note, DOJ Scrutinized

A U.S. judge has released a purported suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex trafficker who died in 2019, according to CNN.

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Asia Pacific

Islamic State-Linked Women Arrive in Australia from Syria

Thirteen Islamic State-linked women and children have arrived in Australia after years in Syria, according to BBC.

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