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Iranian President Orders Restoration of International Internet Access

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the restoration of international internet access following a vote by a special task force. The government has blocked access to the global internet since February 28, impacting over 1 million online traders and restricting the population to a national internet. No specific date for the restoration has been confirmed.

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Chornobyl Museum in Kyiv damaged by missile attack

The Chornobyl Museum in Kyiv was damaged in a missile attack linked to Russian military action. The attack occurred overnight, leading to significant destruction, although specific details about the damage and casualties remain unclear.

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Arthur Gea exits French Open match for emergency bathroom break

Arthur Gea left the court during his first-round match at the French Open on May 25, 2026, after requesting an emergency bathroom break due to stomach issues. He was allowed to leave the match but lost to Karen Khachanov in straight sets.

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Trump Tower Planned in Tbilisi, Georgia on Land Part-Owned by Son of Sanctioned Leader

A Trump Tower is set to be built in Tbilisi, Georgia, on land partially owned by Uta Ivanishvili, son of the sanctioned Bidzina Ivanishvili. The project has raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest due to the connections between the Trump Organization and the Ivanishvili family. The land was previously a Soviet horse-racing track and is in the process of being sold to a local company.

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Trump States Any Deal with Iran Must Be Meaningful

President Donald Trump stated that any potential deal with Iran must be meaningful, or there will be no agreement. This comes amid ongoing negotiations to end a conflict, with both sides currently observing a ceasefire. Iranian officials have indicated progress in discussions, but uncertainties remain regarding the nuclear issue and US commitments.

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Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Reaches 220, WHO Reports

The WHO has reported that the death toll from the Ebola outbreak has reached 220, with ongoing cases in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outbreak has been complicated by local violence and distrust towards health authorities. The WHO has declared the situation a public health emergency.

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Swiss Population Cap Vote Scheduled for June

Swiss voters will vote on a population cap initiative next month, proposed by the Swiss People's Party, aiming to limit the population to 10 million. The proposal has drawn significant opposition from the government and other political parties, who warn of economic repercussions and the potential termination of key agreements with the EU. Recent polls show a close divide in public opinion regarding the initiative.

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Martial Arts Classes Empower Refugee Girls and Women in Beirut

A martial arts teacher in Bourj el Barajneh, a Palestinian refugee camp in South Beirut, is empowering women and girls through self-defense training. The classes not only teach martial arts but also aim to build confidence and resilience in a male-dominated environment.

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Challenges Facing Europe's Major Defense Projects

Europe's major defense initiatives, including a €100 billion fighter jet project, are facing challenges due to disputes over leadership and military priorities. These issues are also impacting a Franco-German tank project.

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Madrid Protestors Address Rising Rents and Housing Shortage

Protestors in Madrid rallied on May 24, 2026, to highlight issues related to rising rents and a housing shortage. Housing remains a top concern for voters in Spain, influenced by population growth from tourism and immigration.