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Delhi’s Poor Prioritize Survival as 45C Heat Intensifies

As temperatures in Delhi hit 45C, informal workers prioritize earning daily wages over personal safety, according to BBC reports.

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Books & Literature

Family Accuse UK Government of Lack of Support in Grenada Death

The family of a British man found dead in Grenada have accused UK authorities of failing to support their fight for justice, according to The Guardian.

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Corporate

Carney Calls for New US-Canada Partnership to ‘Help Make America Great Again’

Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, called for a new relationship with the United States to “help make America great again,” according to The Guardian.

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Europe

Portugal Breaks Hottest May Record at 40.3C as Europe Endures Heatwave

Portugal has recorded a new hottest day in May with 40.3C in Mora, breaking its previous record of 40C set in 2001, as Europe continues to endure a sweltering heatwave, according to the BBC.

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Conflicts & Security

Ousted BP Chairman Hits Back at ‘Lies’ About His Behaviour

Albert Manifold, the ousted chairman of BP, has denied 'lies' surrounding his conduct after being removed from the role less than a year after his appointment, according to BBC.

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Africa

Sixteen Pupils Killed in Kenya School Fire

Sixteen students have been killed in a fire at a boarding school in Gilgil, about 120km (77 miles) north-west of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, according to authorities.

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Middle East

Israel Strikes Beirut and Southern Lebanon After Evacuation Orders

Waves of Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, according to the Israeli military. At least 11 people have been killed in the latest strikes, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

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Asia Pacific

Australia Charges Woman Returned from Syria with IS Involvement

Australia has charged a 34-year-old woman with joining the Islamic State group and entering a declared conflict zone, according to police.

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Conflicts & Security

Canada Orders Military Planes from Sweden, Shifting from US Suppliers

Canada has announced plans to order a fleet of early warning planes from Sweden’s Saab, shifting away from a competing option from Boeing, according to The Guardian.

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Asia Pacific

19 Women, Children with Alleged ISIL Ties Return to Australia

A group of 19 women and children with alleged links to ISIL (ISIS) has returned to Australia, according to Al Jazeera. The government warned that those found to have engaged in criminal activity will face prosecution.

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Middle East

At Least 31 Killed in Israel’s Intensified Lebanon Attacks

At least 31 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon as Israel says it is intensifying operations against Hezbollah, according to Al Jazeera.

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Europe

Russia Relentlessly Targeting Critical Infrastructure, GCHQ Warns

The UK is facing a 'moment of consequence' as Russia 'relentlessly targets' critical infrastructure and democratic processes, according to the UK's largest spy agency, GCHQ.

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Americas

Canada and Germany Make Liquefied Natural Gas Deal

Canada has reached a deal to export liquefied natural gas to Germany from a planned Pacific Coast terminal, according to an official familiar with the matter.

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Public Health

Ebola outbreak may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns

A deadly Ebola outbreak may be spreading faster than initially estimated, according to a warning from the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Movies

Los Angeles Philharmonic Announces Daniel Harding as Next Music Director

The Los Angeles Philharmonic has announced that Daniel Harding, 50, will be its next music director, beginning in the 2027/28 season, according to The Guardian.

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