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#01Late Queen was 'very keen' for Andrew to be given trade envoy role
📍 BBC News
Newly released documents show that Queen Elizabeth had a "wish" for her son Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take on a "prominent role".
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#02Uganda Says It’s Not Aware of Ebola Clinics Promised by U.S.
📍 NY Times World
The State Department said it would fund up to 50 clinics in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. “I don’t know the ones they are talking about,” a top Ugandan official said.
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#03WHO considers use of experimental vaccines as Ebola cases and deaths rise in DRC
📍 The Guardian
WHO chief said he was ‘deeply concerned’ after at least 500 suspected Ebola cases and 130 deaths reported in outbreak of Bundibugyo strain‘It’s heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of EbolaGlobal health leaders are considering whether vaccines or medicines still in development could b...
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#04GOP races to fund immigration enforcement. And, U.S. indicts former Cuban president
📍 NPR
Republicans are racing to pass a $72 billion immigration enforcement package. And, the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two planes.
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#05Israel’s arrogance is becoming the evidence in the case against it
📍 Al Jazeera
Ben-Gvir’s video of flotilla activists reveals a state so accustomed to impunity that it documents its own cruelty.
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#06Watch Live: NOAA's 2026 Atlantic hurricane season outlook announced
📍 CBS News
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
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#07Case against former assistant principal on trial after teacher shot dismissed
📍 ABC News
A Virginia judge has granted a defense motion to dismiss the case against former Assistant Principal Ebony Parker over the 2023 shooting of a teacher.
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#08Czechia: Uproar over Sudeten German gathering in Brno
📍 DW News
The first gathering of Sudeten Germans in Czechia since World War II is set to go ahead this weekend despite a political backlash that has exposed tensions over one of Central Europe's most painful historical legacies.
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#09SpaceX unveils IPO plans that could make Musk world's first trillionaire
📍 France 24
Elon Musk's SpaceX has publicly filed details about its upcoming initial public offering, highlighting both the company's ambitious goals in space and its financial results. A successful share sale could value the company at a record-setting $1.75 trillion, which would put its founder on track to...
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#10'Historic' UK trade deal with Gulf states set to add billions to British economy
📍 Euronews
The deal is the first of its kind between the GCC and a G7 country, and will scrap tariffs on billions of euros worth of British exports.
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#11Walmart Tumbles On Disappointing Guidance, Warns Low-Income Consumers Drowning
📍 ZeroHedge
Walmart Tumbles On Disappointing Guidance, Warns Low-Income Consumers Drowning Extending concerns about US consumer weakness - now that the bumper OBBBA tax refund period is over - after yesterday's earnings by Home Depot and Target, this morning Walmart reported Q1 earnings (the last big company...
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#12Starmer’s party is dying, and hallucinating mad political gambits in its death throes
📍 RT News
After a brutal electoral collapse, Labour is tearing itself apart – reviving old wars and betting its future on a desperate leadership stunt Read Full Article at RT.com
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#13Polish 'Hospitality': Plain-Clothes Police Shoot Belarusian Man in His Car
📍 Sputnik
A 60-year-old Belarusian man returning home from Germany was shot multiple times in Poland by plain-clothes officers in unmarked vehicles.
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#14The Game-Changing Battery Breakthrough We’ve Been Waiting For: Gotion’s Sodium-Ion Revolution
📍 NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) The Battery We've Been Waiting ForI have been following sodium-ion battery development for years, and I made it clear: I would only buy an EV when s...
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#15Gavin Newsom Admits Trump Was Right, Cosplays White-Collar Populist
📍 Breitbart
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is transforming himself into a 2028 populist for the white-collar middle class now threatened by ruthless employers and accelerating Artificial Intelligence. The post Gavin Newsom Admits Trump Was Right, Cosplays White-Collar Populist appeared first on Breitbart.
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#16Trump-backed housing affordability bill passes, advances to Senate
📍 OANN
A landmark housing affordability measure is one step closer to becoming a law after securing President Donald Trump’s support for several key provisions less than 24 hours before the vote.
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#17The Rape of Nanking: Massacre or Myth?, by Jonas E. Alexis
📍 UNZ Review
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang was unquestionably an incendiary and highly tendentious work that quickly generated considerable controversy in both the United States and Japan following its publication in 1997. The book received praise from major public...
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#18Ahmadinejad Is Still Bad for Iranians — and Still Great for Israel
📍 The Intercept
A bombshell report shows how Israel and the U.S. never really cared about freeing the Iranian people. The post Ahmadinejad Is Still Bad for Iranians — and Still Great for Israel appeared first on The Intercept.
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#19Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel?
📍 Veterans Today
Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel? Shakshuka is an African-inspired dish with a rich history as it spread its influence to another country a long time ago, Israel. The Ottoman Empire and other North African nations enhanced the original influence of the traditional shakshuka...
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#20The Claude Delusion
📍 Corbett Report
Earlier this month, celeberated scientist Richard Dawkins posted a cringeworthy think piece concluding that Claude is a conscious being...
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#21US Real Estate Remains Stale
📍 Activist Post
April existing home sales in the U.S. came in at an annualized pace of just 4.02 million units, barely rising 0.2% from March and missing expectations yet again. We are now looking at one of the weakest spring housing seasons in decades, despite population growth and years of underbuilding. Real ...
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#22The Education System in Compliance With 1984 and the Rockefeller Elite
📍 VigilantCitizen
John.D.Rockefeller. Who was he? A businessman, philanthropist, and an industrialist. But most of all, John D Rockefeller was the founder of the Standard Oil Company. With the very first answer that pops up from the AI overview with the Google search “Why did John D Rockefeller need workers?” The ...
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#23The Assisted Dying Bill Just Won’t Die | Trending Ep342
📍 David Icke
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#24Kenya: Search and Rescue Continues After Boat Capsizes
📍 AllAfrica
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Search and rescue operations are ongoing after a boat capsized at the Kwa Bruno Channel near the LAPSSET area in Lamu County.
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#25Black Alliance for Peace Africa Team Reports from the Pan-Africanism Summit Against Imperialism
📍 Black Agenda
Black Alliance for Peace Africa Team Reports from the Pan-Africanism Summit Against Imperialism Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 05/15/2026 - 21:47 The Black Alliance for Peace was invited to send a delegation to the Pan-Africanism Summit Against Imperialism (PAS...
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#26The Iran War Exposes the Fragility of Our Fuel-Dependent Food System
📍 IPS News
Sharp surges in energy, fertilizer, and food prices triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Persian Gulf strikingly illustrate the deep interconnections between geopolitical conflict, food insecurity, and the fragility of fossil fuel–dependent food systems. Besides carrying roughly 20 million ba...
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#27If the White Australia Party win in the High Court, it’ll be the government’s own fault
📍 Crikey
It will be tragically ironic if a bunch of Nazis takes down a law that was designed to keep them in the ground. The post If the White Australia Party win in the High Court, it’ll be the government’s own fault appeared first on Crikey.
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#28“Police information” loophole at heart of anti-Herzog rally probe
📍 The Klaxon
The NSW Police Commissioner — who has said police “did what they needed to do” at the anti-Herzog protest — has the power to hide material under the “independent” probe. The post “Police information” loophole at heart of anti-Herzog rally probe appeared first on The Klaxon.
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#29Taunting and degrading civilians in armed conflict is a clear violation of international law
📍 Conversation AU
Israeli treatment of the detained flotilla activists has outraged the world. This is why international law matters in conflicts.
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#30International News Briefs for Thursday, May 21, 2026
📍 Havana Times
We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The post International News Briefs for Thursday, May 21, 2026 appeared first on Havana Times.
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#312 de agosto, el natalicio de Samir
📍 Subversiones
Samir Flores Soberanes era oriundo de la comunidad de Amilcingo, en Morelos, y hoy estaría cumpliendo 38 años, sin embargo el 20 de febrero del 2019 fue asesinado en la entrada de su casa. Amilcingo y muchas personas más decidieron recordar y festejar a Samir este 2 de agosto, porque fue una aleg...
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#32Jobanis de Jesús Ávila Villadiego, alias ‘Chiquito Malo’
📍 InSight Crime
Jobanis de Jesús Ávila Villadiego, alias ‘Chiquito Malo’ Jobanis de Jesús Ávila Villadiego, alias "Chiquito Malo," is the current commander of the AGC, succeeding Otoniel. The post Jobanis de Jesús Ávila Villadiego, alias ‘Chiquito Malo’ appeared first on InSight Crime.
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#33Digimedia eje de controversias en el tribunal y en las agencias
📍 Periodismo Inv.
El Tribunal falló contra el Departamento de Hacienda y le ordenó notificar por qué no le dio el contrato millonario de publicidad.
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#34Whose knowledge counts in science for energy transitions?
📍 Interc. Cry
Last Updated on May 19, 2026 A suite of promising scientific initiatives presented recently at a landmark fossil fuel transition conference in Colombia intend to cut through the fog of climate denial by guiding the energy transitions of willing countries with authoritative science. But with Indig...
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#35Do czego służy słynny policyjny mustang?
📍 WolneMedia
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