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Latest news bulletin | May 26th, 2026 – Evening

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Ayatollah Khamenei breaks silence to vow no US bases in the region

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US and Armenia pledge to move forward on corridor during Rubio visit

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Iran's internet flickers back on despite judicial halt, reports claim

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Oil steadies at $100 and markets stay volatile as US-Iran talks stall

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Police fire tear gas to break up Turkey opposition rally in Izmir

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South Korea overpass collapse kills three in Seoul

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First footage released after deadly train and school minibus crash in Belgium

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Latest news bulletin | May 26th, 2026 – Midday

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At least 12 killed in Israeli strike on village in eastern Lebanon

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France has been bracing for extreme heat for years. Is it prepared?

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Saudi Arabia: Hajj 2026 reaches its spiritual peak as millions of Muslim pilgrims gather

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Peru clowns fill Lima streets for annual Day of Laughter parade

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Dozens of drones fall from sky during Sydney festival show

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Lao People's Democratic Republic

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Search continues for seven villagers trapped in a flooded Laos cave

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Tashkent international maths Olympiad draws record participation

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Gaza's displaced brace for a bleak Eid al‑Adha amid war and soaring prices

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North Korea fires ballistic missile into Yellow Sea, Seoul says

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Western Europe swelters as late May heat dome shatters records

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Latest news bulletin | May 26th, 2026 – Morning

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Gulf braces for Iran's response as US strikes shake peace talks

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UK: Centuries-old cheese rolling in Brockworth attracts crowds from across Europe

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Turkish tourists flock to Greece as rising costs put Greeks off Turkey

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Where in Europe do households save most of their income?

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Two suspected Ebola cases detected in Italy test negative

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Heat pumps vs AC: Which is the best way to stay cool during heatwaves?

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Four dead and two injured after train hits school bus in Belgium

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Latest news bulletin | May 25th, 2026 – Evening

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Tokyo governor urges capitals to share best practices on Astana visit

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Muslim pilgrims begin hajj as Iran peace deal hangs in the balance

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Mexico set to host Iranian football team during World Cup - The future of Iran's World Cup campaign has been thrown into doubt by the Trump administration's military attacks and the ensuing chaos in the Middle East and beyond. 25/05/2026

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Iran delegation in Qatar seeks deal on frozen assets and Hormuz - A high-level Iranian delegation led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, FM Abbas Araghchi and central bank chief Abdolnaser Hemmati arrived in Doha on Monday to discuss US accords and the unfreezing of blocked assets, according to anonymous sources familiar with the talks. 25/05/2026

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Panic at Tokyo luxury mall after man sprays unidentified substance - Firefighters, police and hazmat crews surrounded a luxury shopping mall in Tokyo's Ginza district after a man sprayed an unidentified substance inside, with 19 people taken to hospital. 25/05/2026

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Violent clashes break out after mass protest in Belgrade - Protesters clashed with police in central Belgrade after a mass rally over the weekend demanding early elections in Serbia, with demonstrators throwing flares and stones as riot police responded with tear gas. 25/05/2026

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Truck overturns in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people - Road accidents kill thousands every year in the nation of more than 170 million people because of lax oversight of traffic rules, bad road conditions and unskilled driving. 25/05/2026

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Housing crisis is a matter of governance and not funding, city leaders tell World Urban Forum - Mayors from Turkey to Malaysia told Euronews at the World Urban Forum in Baku that poor coordination between local and central governments is blocking housing delivery worldwide. 25/05/2026

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United Arab Emirates

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Hormuz turmoil 'serious' risk for Europe, top UAE adviser warns - UAE presidential adviser Dr Anwar Gargash said at a conference in Prague that the Strait of Hormuz is a European energy problem, not a distant regional one, as the region continues to face the worst instability in decades. 25/05/2026

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Lithuania warns mass data leak was work of foreign country - While no specific culprit has been named, Lithuania and the other Baltic states are on high alert for "hybrid warfare" tactics used by the Kremlin, including cyber attacks. 25/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 25th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 25/05/2026

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Iran executes two over protests, war and sentences four more to death - Iran executed two men over the January protests and the war while a Tehran court sentenced four to death in a 2022 protest case amid UN condemnation. 25/05/2026

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Erdoğan scraps move to close liberal Bilgi University after outcry - Founded on 7 June 1996 as Turkey's fourth private foundation university, Bilgi became part of the Laureate International Universities network, a US-based group operating universities across multiple continents, in 2006. 25/05/2026

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Iran says charging fees for 'navigational services' through Hormuz - Iran effectively shuttered the crucial waterway in the early days of the war and in mid-April the US responded by imposing its own blockade on Iranian ports. 25/05/2026

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Climbers race up giant bun tower at Hong Kong's colourful Bun Festival - Contestants climbed a 14-metre tower covered in thousands of steamed buns during Hong Kong's annual Bun Scrambling Competition, one of the highlights of the traditional Cheung Chau Bun Festival. 25/05/2026

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Pope Leo XIV warns of 'new forms of slavery' linked to AI - In his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas," the pontiff warned against "a race for ever more powerful algorithms and larger datasets, driven by the desire to secure geopolitical or commercial dominance." 25/05/2026

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Zelenskyy visits damaged Kyiv sites after Russian missile and drone assault - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited damaged buildings and the Chernobyl Museum in Kyiv after a major Russian missile and drone attack that killed at least two people and wounded dozens. 25/05/2026

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Four dead, 17 still missing after collapse of hotel in Philippines - Officials said up to 70 people were employed at the construction site, though most had gone home for the weekend. 25/05/2026

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Around 20 people injured after spraying incident in Tokyo mall - Roads around the building in the shopping district of Ginza, where the mall is located, were blocked off following the incident, and fire trucks lined the street. 25/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 25th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 25/05/2026

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Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent - Writing on his social media platform, US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway but "both sides must take their time and get it right." 25/05/2026

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Thousands rally in Madrid demanding Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez resign - Protesters march down the streets of Madrid calling for socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to resign over allegations of corruption within his entourage. 24/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 24th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 24/05/2026

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Turkish police use tear gas to break into CHP headquarters - Turkish riot police used tear gas and forced their way into the Ankara headquarters of the main opposition CHP party after a court dismissed its leadership, as supporters blocked entrances in defiance of the ruling. 24/05/2026

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Royal Navy ship arrives off remote Atlantic island to deliver aid - Tristan da Cunha, the UK's most remote overseas territory, sits deep in the South Atlantic Ocean and is normally only accessible by boat. 24/05/2026

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Police storm CHP HQ, use tear gas - Officers used tear gas inside the CHP building in Ankara to enforce a controversial judicial decision reinstating former leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. The intrusion has sparked fierce resistance from current party officials, who accuse Kılıçdaroğlu of deploying "mafia thugs" to seize power. 24/05/2026

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Pakistan train bombing kills at least 24 - Pakistan's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said he strongly condemned the "heinous bomb explosion" and sent his condolences to the victims' families. 24/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 24th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 24/05/2026

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Fighter jet tracks UFO in newly released Pentagon footage - The Pentagon released another batch of previously classified UFO files, including military videos of unidentified aerial phenomena, saying the material is intended to provide "unprecedented transparency" despite offering no evidence of alien life. 24/05/2026

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Heavy police presence outside White House after deadly shooting at security checkpoint - Secret Service officers and police sealed off streets around the White House after a person opened fire at a security checkpoint before being shot dead by officers, according to US authorities. 24/05/2026

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Gunman killed after shootout near White House, Trump says - Trump said the shooter had a "violent history and possible obsession" with the White House. 24/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 24th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 24/05/2026

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Trump says agreement to end Iran war 'largely negotiated' The US president announced on his Truth Social platform on Saturday that a deal with Tehran to end the Iran war was "largely negotiated" subject to approval, ending speculation over the possible resumption of strikes against Iran and broader conflict in the region. 23/05/2026

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SpaceX Starship explodes in Indian Ocean after splashdown - SpaceX launched its latest Starship test flight from Texas, with the spacecraft completing most mission objectives before exploding in the Indian Ocean after splashdown. 23/05/2026

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US and Iran 'getting a lot closer' to an agreement, Trump says - The US and Iran are close to signing a Pakistan-drafted framework agreement to end the war, with a decision expected within 48 hours, according to officials who spoke in anonymity. The proposal sets a 30-to-60-day window to negotiate details, though nuclear issues are excluded. 23/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 23rd, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 23/05/2026

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Inside Germany's beer obsession - Germany is well-known for its obsession with beer, with the Oktoberfest festival attracting millions of visitors each year. 23/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 23rd, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 23/05/2026

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US says green card seekers must leave the country to apply - Applying for a green card can take months or longer, meaning people could be forced to leave their families or jobs whilst the process is ongoing. 23/05/2026

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Xi Jinping urges 'all-out rescue' after coal mine explosion kills 82 - Six emergency rescue teams consisting of 345 personnel have since been sent to the scene, the Xinhua state news agency reported on Saturday. 23/05/2026

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Pakistan's army chief in Tehran as Rubio signals peace talks progress - US President Donald Trump has described the stop-start negotiations this week as teetering on the "borderline" between a deal and renewed attacks. 23/05/2026

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WHO raises Ebola risk to 'very high' in DR Congo - WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the global risk from the disease remained low. 23/05/2026

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Latest news bulletin | May 23rd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 23/05/2026

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Who will succeed Trump? JD Vance and Marco Rubio are getting ready - When Republicans choose Donald Donald Trump's successor next year, they will also be deciding the future of the populist MAGA movement. So far, Trump is keeping his strategy close to his chest. 23/05/2026

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UAE-backed programme broadens assessment of public institutions - Joint Uzbek and Emirati evaluation teams reviewed ministries and agencies using criteria including transparency, digitalisation and service delivery. Officials say future assessments will place greater emphasis on measurable results. 22/05/2026

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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's director of national intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard was appointed as director of national intelligence at the start of Trump's second term as US president. 22/05/2026

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