War

Middle East

2025 Internal Displacements Reach Record High Due to Conflict

Conflict and violence caused a 60% increase in internal displacements in 2025 compared to 2024, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).

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Africa

Uganda’s president sworn in for record seventh term

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a record seventh consecutive term, according to BBC.

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Golf

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s 22ft Statue as ‘Recreational Idolatry’

Stephen Colbert mocked Donald Trump's 22ft gold statue at his golf club as 'recreational idolatry' on Monday night's Late Show, according to The Guardian.

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Markets

US Inflation Jumps to 3.8% as Energy Costs Surge

US inflation rose to 3.8% in April, the highest level since 2023, driven largely by surging energy costs from the war in Iran, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Europe

Zelensky’s Ex-Chief of Staff Faces Court as Ukraine Corruption Probe Expands

President Volodymyr Zelensky's former chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, appeared in a Kyiv court on Tuesday after being named a suspect in a money-laundering scheme by Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies, according to BBC.

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US-Politik

31-Jähriger Schütze beim Dinner in Washington gesteht nicht

Cole Tomas Allen, der Mann, der bei dem Angriff auf das White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC angeklagt wird, hat sich laut BBC nicht schuldig beklagt.

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África

89 buques evitan Oriente Medio, riesgo para ballenas

Científicos advierten que los cambios en las rutas marítimas aumentan el riesgo de colisiones entre ballenas y buques frente a las costas de Sudáfrica.

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US-Politik

Philippinische Vizepräsidentin Duterte erneut zur Absetzung vorgeschlagen

Philippinen-Vizepräsidentin Sara Duterte steht einem zweiten Absetzungsversuch gegenüber. Laut Angaben von Abgeordneten unterstützen mindestens 215 Mitglieder des Unterhauses den Vorstoß.

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Middle East

Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to 7 October

Israel has passed a law to impose the death penalty and conduct public trials for those involved in the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023, according to the BBC.

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Américas

Activista Thiago Ávila regresa a Brasil tras ser deportado de Israel

El activista brasileño Thiago Ávila regresó a São Paulo tras ser detenido y deportado de Israel, donde afirmó haber sido torturado y haber presenciado abusos contra prisioneros palestinos, según Al Jazeera.

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Unternehmen

Marcus Smart könnte Lakers-Spiel bestreiten

Marcus Smart könnte für das Spiel der Los Angeles Lakers gegen die Dallas Mavericks zurückkehren, wie Coach JJ Redick mitteilte.

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Middle East

EU Greenlights Sanctions on Israeli West Bank Settlers Amid Escalating Violence

The European Union has approved sanctions against Israeli West Bank settlers for violence against Palestinians, according to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas.

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Elections

Leader Starmer Fights to Save Political Future Amid Pressure

UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to resign after the party's poor showing in local elections, with several high-profile figures calling for change.

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Amerikas

Chicago-Jugendlicher nach Kampf um Elternfreilassung an Krebs gestorben

Ein 18-jähriger in Chicago geborener Teenager, der an Krebs litt und für die Freilassung seiner Eltern aus US-Zuwanderungshaft kämpfte, ist kurz nach deren Wiedervereinigung in Mexiko gestorben.

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Americas

Flotilla Activist Thiago Ávila Returns to Brazil

Brazilian flotilla activist Thiago Ávila has returned to São Paulo after being detained and deported from Israel, where he claimed he was tortured and witnessed abuse of Palestinian prisoners, according to Al Jazeera.

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