The suspect has been taken to hospital following the shooting in Washington Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 The United States Secret Service said it returned fire at a gunman near the White House, wounding him and briefly triggering a lockdown. An investigation has been launched by the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department following […]
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Keir Starmer to host Downing Street summit to address antisemitism BBC ‘A test of our values’: Starmer to call for whole-society response to rising antisemitism The Guardian What to do about Britain’s rising antisemitism? The Economist Anger and despair among Jewish Britons after spate of attacks NBC News ‘I was trying to save a life,’ says man who intervened
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NewsFeed Alabama lawmakers adjourned their special session after protesters entered the State House during demonstrations over redistricting. The unrest follows a US Supreme Court ruling that weakened protections of the Voting Rights Act, fuelling a battle over electoral maps as Republicans push to redraw districts ahead of upcoming midterm elections. Published On 5 May 20265
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Police ‘don’t know anything about the culprit’ but have arrested the driver and insisted there is no further danger. Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026 A car has been driven into a crowd in the German city of Leipzig killing at least two people. Police said the driver had been arrested and was “no
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Monday, May 4, 2026 6:51PM A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Mexican state of Oaxaca Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit around 10:20 a.m. local time at a depth of nearly 14 miles. The epicenter was about 1 mile southeast of Zocoteaca de León. No damages or injuries were immediately reported.
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NewsFeed Speaking through a simultaneous translator, Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has told Australian reporters in Canberra that the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is ‘inflicting an ‘enormous impact’ on Asia Pacific. She said both countries are coordinating to alleviate the crisis. Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026 Click here to share
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NewsFeed Tens of thousands of partygoers gathered for an illegal “free party” at a military firing range near Bourges, despite warnings about unexploded World War II ordnance. Authorities warned of serious risks, while organisers said the event was attended by 40,000 to protest against proposed laws targeting unregistered raves. Published On 4 May 20264 May
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He added: “I will not give up on the transatlantic relationship, and I will not give up on cooperation with Donald Trump.” Merz on Sunday sought to play down the substance of the dispute, particularly the threat of a U.S. troop withdrawal, framing it as part of longer-running military planning rather than a sudden rupture.
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Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship BBC Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship BBC Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship leaves 3 dead, others seriously ill CNN Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship The Guardian 3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says The New York Times
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Ongoing rains are causing floods and landslides in the East African nation. Published On 3 May 20263 May 2026 At least 18 people have died in flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in multiple parts of Kenya. The police stated on Sunday that landslides were reported in Tharaka Nithi, Elgeyo-Marakwet, and Kiambu counties in
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