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BBC — World May 22

Trump Proposes Increased Troop Deployment to Poland

President Donald Trump has indicated plans to increase U.S. troop presence in Poland, following the cancellation of a previous deployment by U.S. officials. The announcement aims to reassure NATO allies.

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Washington Post — World May 22

Police Seek New Witnesses in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Inquiry

Police are appealing for new witnesses in the inquiry involving Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, marking the first significant update since his arrest in February over misconduct allegations.

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Los Angeles Times May 22

Cuba warns citizens to prepare for conflict amid U.S. allegations against Raúl Castro

The U.S. has charged former Cuban President Raúl Castro with murder in connection to a 1996 incident involving civilian planes. In light of this, Cuban leaders have urged citizens to prepare for possible conflict.

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Los Angeles Times May 21

Supreme Court rules on liability of cruise lines for using seized Cuban docks

The Supreme Court has ruled that cruise lines can be held liable for using docks in Cuba that were seized by Fidel Castro's government. This decision allows lawsuits related to the confiscated property to move forward.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

Displaced Gazans Begin Crossing Military Zone in Northern Gaza

Israel has allowed displaced Palestinians to cross a military zone in northern Gaza, following a resolution to a deadlock over hostage releases. This change took place on January 27, 2025.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

Freed Israeli Hostages Report Shrapnel Remains from October 7 Attack

An Israeli medical official stated that some women freed from captivity still have shrapnel in their bodies from the October 7 attack. The hostages endured eight months in tunnels, with some held alone for long durations.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

NATO Responds to Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable

NATO has launched its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage incident involving deep-sea cables in the Baltic Sea. The alliance aims to address threats to critical infrastructure.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Goma, Congo Amid Gunfire

Rebels backed by Rwanda have entered the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leading to reports of gunfire and shelling. U.N. officials estimate that more than one million displaced people are currently in the city.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

Militia Attacks on Civilians in Colombia Highlight State Inaction Post-Peace Accord

Militia attacks on civilians in Colombia have risen, reflecting inadequate government action since the peace accord that disbanded a significant rebel group eight years ago. This situation raises concerns about security and stability in the country.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

Italy Backs Saudi Arabia's Participation in Fighter-Jet Program, Says PM Meloni

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has expressed support for Saudi Arabia's participation in the Global Combat Air Programme, which includes partners from the U.K. and Japan. The initiative aims to produce a new stealth fighter jet by 2035.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

North Korea Mobilizes Youth for Flood Reconstruction Efforts

North Korea has drafted around 300,000 young individuals for flood reconstruction efforts, as part of Kim Jong Un's strategy to reduce foreign cultural influences. The initiative targets teenagers and young adults in an attempt to reinforce state ideology.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 27

Investigation into Jeju Air Crash Examines Engine Damage from Bird Strike

The investigation into the Jeju Air crash is examining engine damage caused by a bird strike, with particular attention on the actions of the pilots after the incident. Sources familiar with the probe have indicated this focus.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 26

Trump Proposes Relocating Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan

Former President Donald Trump proposed relocating Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan, describing Gaza as 'a demolition site.' This suggestion has faced rejection from Arab nations since the conflict began.

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Wall Street Journal — World Jan 25

Hamas Releases Four Female Israeli Soldiers as Part of Cease-Fire Agreement

Hamas has released four female Israeli soldiers as part of a multiphase cease-fire agreement. This is the second release of hostages since the agreement was enacted.

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