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Tuesday, May 26, 2026 6:02 AM ET

CBS News - World

South Korean Starbucks boss apologizes for ad campaign that evoked massacre -- South Korean Starbucks' boss apologized again as it faced a backlash over a marketing campaign widely seen as mocking victims of a bloody military crackdown in 1980.

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Train crashes into school minibus in Belgium -- Belgium's interior minister says a train crashed into a school bus in the town of Buggenhout leaving an unspecified number of people injured, with reports of fatalities.

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Husband convicted of hiring hitman to kill NYC art dealer in Brazil -- Daniel Sikkema faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison. Brent Sikkema was stabbed to death in his Rio de Janeiro townhouse in 2024. -- May 25

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Spraying incident in luxury mall in Japan injures about 20 -- Two people were seen being taken on stretchers into ambulances after, authorities said, a man sprayed a substance inside an upscale mall in Tokyo. -- May 25

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North Korea fires ballistic missile, other weapons toward sea, South says -- North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of weapons demonstrations by Pyongyang this year.

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Wander Franco found criminally responsible for abusing minor, avoids jail time -- A Dominican judge has ruled that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is criminally responsible for the sexual and psychological abuse of a minor but will not serve a sentence.

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Here's what the draft memo for a proposed deal with Iran includes -- A draft memorandum includes a 60-day ceasefire extension and the halt of fighting on all fronts, sources say.

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Pope Leo calls for "disarming" of AI in technology-focused encyclical -- In his "Magnifica Humanitas" encyclical, Pope Leo warns that as civilization grapples with the power of AI, the main challenge is remaining "profoundly human."

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Land where notorious cartel leader was killed is being auctioned -- The Mexican government announced the auction of a plot of land within the country club where drug kingpin "El Mencho" died during a clash with the army in February.

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Experts from Thai rescue join efforts to save 7 trapped in Laos cave -- Seven Laotian villagers entered a cave five days ago searching for gold and were trapped inside after heavy rain triggered flash flooding.

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Minibus crashes into elephant, killing 3 people in Uganda national park -- Three people died and four others were injured after their vehicle collided with an elephant in Murchison Falls National Park, police said on Monday.

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Ebola death toll climbs in Congo as new infections confirmed in Uganda -- The WHO chief says there have been 220 suspected deaths in the ongoing Ebola outbreak as Ugandan health authorities report two new Ebola infections.

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Iran says obstacles remain, but acknowledges deal taking shape with U.S. -- As the Trump administration signals hope for a possible deal, Iran says obstacles linger and that "frequent changes" in U.S. positions aren't helping.

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Suspects wanted by FBI for robbing athletes' homes arrested in Chile -- The thieves stole jewelry, high-end watches and souvenirs such as sports jerseys, among other belongings, police said.

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Iran's supreme leader is holed up in undisclosed location, U.S. intel says -- Officials at the highest levels of the Iranian government say they don't know where Mojtaba Khamenei is and have no way to contact him directly, relying instead on a network of couriers. -- May 24

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