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Monday, 20 May 2024, 11:13:33 EEST (UTC + 3)

BBC - World

• Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash - state TV (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 17:05:39)
• 'Stop threatening us', Taiwan's new president tells China (Monday, 20 May 2024, 10:48:20)
• Taiwan's steely leader rewrote the book on how to deal with China (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 01:24:57)
• Delhi sizzles as temperatures cross 45C (Monday, 20 May 2024, 09:25:52)
• Diddy apologises after video shows attack on ex-girlfriend (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 23:07:57)
• US security adviser urges Netanyahu to connect war to 'political strategy' (Monday, 20 May 2024, 00:39:14)
• Russia's glide bombs devastating Ukraine's cities on the cheap (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 10:05:28)
• Slovakia PM attacker 'may not have been lone wolf' (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 23:06:11)
• DR Congo army says it has thwarted attempted coup (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 15:19:58)
• Have prosecutors done enough to convict Trump? (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 14:17:08)

BBC - Europe

• Russia's glide bombs devastating Ukraine's cities on the cheap (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 10:05:28)
• Slovakia PM attacker 'may not have been lone wolf' (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 23:06:11)
• Georgia’s future path at stake as protests divide nation (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 07:57:29)
• Russia could increase Ukraine attacks, says Zelensky (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 14:24:02)
• Attacked Navalny ally will 'never give up' fight (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 15:00:29)
• New Caledonia 'under siege' from rioting, says capital's mayor (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 09:21:10)
• Slovakia PM Fico 'approaching a positive prognosis' (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 17:32:11)
• Man shot dead after French synagogue set on fire (Friday, 17 May 2024, 19:13:14)
• Italy hit by severe flooding after heavy rain (Friday, 17 May 2024, 15:03:20)
• Russia not seeking Kharkiv capture, claims Putin (Friday, 17 May 2024, 17:16:03)

The Guardian - World

• DRC army says it stopped attempted coup involving three US citizens (Monday, 20 May 2024, 00:08:57)
• Rwanda denies entry to senior human rights researcher (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 19:11:29)
• Home Office in threat to deport disabled man to Nigeria after 38 years in UK (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 13:00:33)
• Binance executive denied bail in Nigeria over money laundering charges (Friday, 17 May 2024, 18:58:40)
• ‘Bullet wounds are common’: crime rife in DRC’s rebel-besieged city of Goma (Friday, 17 May 2024, 15:39:02)
• South Africa calls on ICJ to order Israel to end Rafah offensive (Thursday, 16 May 2024, 23:40:01)
• ‘One hell of a storm is coming’: Canadian graphic novel about Indigenous identity sparks outrage (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 14:30:34)
• Brazil counts cost of worst-ever floods with little hope of waters receding soon (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 13:30:33)
• Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ ubiquitous in Great Lakes basin, study finds (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 21:06:03)
• Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude brings fame to Gabriel García Márquez’s Colombian hometown (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 18:00:11)

The Guardian - Economics

• America’s approach to China’s rapid growth has lessons for us all | Larry Elliott (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 14:19:44)
• We’ve got the talent and the tech. So why can’t Britain grow its own world-beaters? | Will Hutton (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 10:00:31)
• Inflation in the UK is about to tumble. But how far – and for how long? (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 09:00:28)
• If Putin wins in Ukraine, the British economy will be in the firing line | Phillip Inman (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 19:00:10)
• Economic damage from climate change six times worse than thought – report (Friday, 17 May 2024, 17:00:37)
• Will Taylor Swift provide a £1bn boost to the UK economy? (Friday, 17 May 2024, 16:33:53)
• Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 points for first time; UK reality TV stars charged over FX scheme – as it happened (Thursday, 16 May 2024, 19:13:14)
• The chancellor should ditch the NatWest retail share offer. It’s not needed | Nils Pratley (Thursday, 16 May 2024, 19:06:30)
• Peter Dutton delivers budget reply speech – video (Thursday, 16 May 2024, 15:53:20)
• Here’s one way to boost investment in UK plc: make our unions more powerful | Larry Elliott (Thursday, 16 May 2024, 12:00:03)

Yahoo News - World

• Stock image falsely shared as 'official' South Korean defence ministry map (Monday, 20 May 2024, 10:30:10)
• Iran president and foreign minister killed in crash (Monday, 20 May 2024, 10:24:40)
• Maghrebail secures €20m from EBRD for green projects in Morocco (Monday, 20 May 2024, 10:17:05)
• When classroom assistance comes with a rent-free room in shared flat (Monday, 20 May 2024, 09:32:41)
• The difference a boarding school makes for Maasai girls (Monday, 20 May 2024, 09:31:56)
• South Africa's long job queue overshadows election (Monday, 20 May 2024, 09:31:55)
• State media: Iran's cabinet holds new emergency session (Monday, 20 May 2024, 08:59:14)
• Taiwan's new President Lai calls on China to cease intimidation (Monday, 20 May 2024, 08:29:39)
• Mumbai Votes in India’s Election as Opposition Gets Boost (Monday, 20 May 2024, 07:57:31)
• Top Japan companies agree to 5.58% average pay hike, business lobby says (Monday, 20 May 2024, 07:40:35)

CNN - World

• Markets digest bank earnings after recent turmoil (Friday, 14 April 2023, 23:00:28)
• Still haven't filed your taxes? Here's what you need to know (Friday, 14 April 2023, 23:07:40)
• Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back (Friday, 14 April 2023, 17:29:52)
• Analysis: Fox News is about to enter the true No Spin Zone (Friday, 14 April 2023, 09:41:00)
• Silicon Valley Bank collapse renews calls to address disparities impacting entrepreneurs of color (Friday, 14 April 2023, 00:13:04)
• Not only is Lake Powell's water level plummeting because of drought, its total capacity is shrinking, too (Monday, 21 March 2022, 21:54:24)
• These were the best and worst places for air quality in 2021, new report shows (Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 18:43:47)
• Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by putting solar panels on roofs. Why aren't more of them doing it? (Sunday, 20 March 2022, 09:01:50)
• Look of the Week: Blackpink headline Coachella in Korean hanboks (Tuesday, 18 April 2023, 18:39:40)
• Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings (Thursday, 30 March 2023, 20:43:18)

UPI - World

• Iran's president killed in helicopter crash, gov't confirms (Monday, 20 May 2024, 09:06:40)
• Helicopter carrying Iran's president crashes in East Azerbaijan (Monday, 20 May 2024, 07:02:00)
• Israeli minister threatens to quit if Netanyahu does not agree to new Gaza plan (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 03:25:45)
• Body of fourth slain hostage identified by Israeli military (Sunday, 19 May 2024, 00:05:46)
• Brixham, England, residents forced to boil water after contamination (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 22:23:45)
• Police tie U.S. rapist to murders of four young Canadian women in 1970s (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 21:58:03)
• Flash floods kill 50 in northern Afghanistan (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 20:45:45)
• Aid flows into Gaza as U.S. military completes floating bridge (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 18:59:01)
• Slovak PM Fico improving, attacker charged with attempted murder (Saturday, 18 May 2024, 18:31:06)
• Israel recovers bodies of 3 Hamas hostages in Gaza (Friday, 17 May 2024, 20:47:49)