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Al Jazeera English

UN Calls for Action to Protect Children Online

The United Nations has urged for urgent measures to safeguard children using online platforms. This call is part of a larger movement advocating for increased accountability and regulation of social media.

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politico.eu

Austrian Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Planning Attack on Taylor Swift Concert

An Austrian court sentenced a 21-year-old man, Beran A., to 15 years in prison for planning a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024. The court found him guilty of attempted murder and other terrorist-related charges. A co-defendant, Arda K., received a 12-year sentence for discussing further attacks, while both men were also implicated in encouraging a knife attack in Mecca.

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Deutsche Welle

German Delegation Visits Taiwan to Strengthen Economic Ties

A German delegation visited Taiwan as part of the Berlin-Taipei Parliamentary Friendship Group, which has led to criticism from Beijing. Lawmakers emphasized the importance of the visit for strengthening economic partnerships.

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Washington Post — World

Kenyan Court Blocks U.S. Plan for Ebola Patient Isolation Facility

A Kenyan court has ruled against a U.S. initiative to use a military-built facility for isolating American Ebola patients. The facility was established in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Deutsche Welle

Germany's Climate Goals: Mixed Progress Reported by Experts

The Council of Experts on Climate Change has released a report indicating that Germany has both achieved certain aspects of its 2025 climate goals and failed to meet others. This highlights the mixed progress in the country's climate initiatives.

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Deutsche Welle

Kenya court blocks US proposal for Ebola quarantine facility

A Kenyan court has rejected a US plan to create an Ebola quarantine facility in the country. The proposal was opposed by local medical workers, as there have been no confirmed cases of Ebola in Kenya.

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Washington Post — World

Kenyan court halts U.S. plan for Ebola patient quarantine facility

A Kenyan court has blocked the U.S. military's plan to create a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to Ebola at a Kenyan air base. This facility was part of efforts to manage the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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NPR — Top Stories

Russian Drone Crashes in Romania, Injuring Two

A Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania during an overnight attack on Ukraine, injuring two people. Romanian authorities reported the incident on May 29, 2026.

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Guardian — US

NATO Prepared to Defend Territory Following Russian Drone Strike in Romania

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte affirmed the alliance's readiness to defend its territory following a Russian drone strike on an apartment building in Romania. Sweden is set to donate 16 fighter jets to Ukraine, and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu reported an increase in territory control in Gaza.

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Al Jazeera English

Details on US-Iran 60-Day Proposal

The US and Iran have reportedly reached a memorandum of understanding that includes provisions regarding the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief, and enriched uranium limits. This agreement is part of broader diplomatic discussions.

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NPR — Top Stories

WHO Director-General Visits Congo to Address Ebola Outbreak

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the WHO, has arrived in Kinshasa, Congo, to oversee the response to a rare Ebola outbreak. His visit aims to support local efforts in managing the situation.

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Al Jazeera English

Kenyan Court Suspends Plan for US Ebola Quarantine Facility

A Kenyan court has halted the establishment of a quarantine facility intended for US nationals exposed to Ebola. This decision comes amid public backlash, as Kenya has no known cases of the virus.

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The Daily Beast

U.S. Coast Guard Resumes Search for Missing American Woman in Bahamas

The U.S. Coast Guard has resumed the search for Lynette Hooker, who went missing during a boat trip in the Bahamas on April 4. New GPS data has prompted investigators to question her husband's account of the incident. Brian Hooker was initially arrested but has not been charged with any crime.

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