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  • NewsReuters

    Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Cape Verde first African state to agree to attend peace summit

    The summit, to which Russia has not been invited, is to take place in Switzerland on June 15-16, and Ukraine hopes to marshal broad support to persuade Moscow to agree to terms that Kyiv deems acceptable. Ukraine has been deploying great efforts to bring countries from the Global South onside, though Russia benefits from longstanding ties with Moscow from Soviet times.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Chaos at UK airports after Border Force gates fail causing long queues

    Pictures showed queues at Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, Edinburgh and Manchester

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  • NewsThe Independent

    US officials deny knowledge of plan to transfer control of Rafah crossing to private American security firm

    Haaretz reports operation to unseat Hamas control of Rafah crossing is purpose of ‘limited’ military strike

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  • NewsStoryful

    Hail Falls in Suburban Milwaukee

    Weather warnings were in effect for parts of Wisconsin as the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of storms potentially becoming severe on Tuesday, May 7.Footage taken by Matt Peck shows hail falling on Franklin, a suburb of Milwaukee, on Tuesday.The threat for severe weather was expected to last into Tuesday evening, according to the NWS.The NWS urged residents to remain “weather aware.” Credit: Matt Peck via Storyful

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  • NewsReuters

    North Macedonia votes in elections crucial for EU accession

    North Macedonia will head to the polls on Wednesday in parliamentary and presidential elections in which the rightist opposition is expected to gain ground against a ruling party that has failed to progress talks to join the EU and stamp out corruption. No polls have been published ahead of the vote, but a stronger-than-expected showing from the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party in the first round of presidential elections last month suggest that voters are frustrated with the ruling Social Democrats

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  • NewsPA Media: Tech

    Tech firms must ‘tame aggressive algorithms’ under Ofcom online safety rules

    The regulator has published its latest draft code of practice on how social media sites must protect children under the Online Safety Act.

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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Defiant Stormy Daniels comes face to face with Trump in court for tense testimony about ‘jump scare’ hotel sex

    The adult film star testified about a highly-publicised sexual encounter from 2006 at the centre of the hush money case

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