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Onagawa Nuclear Plant Unit 2 Shut Down After Radioactive Steam Leak
Tohoku Electric Power halted the reactor for inspection after detecting radioactive material in underground drainage steam.

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Fire Destroys Main Hall of Daibō-ji Temple in Takaoka City
Four resident monks escaped unharmed after a blaze engulfed the temple's main hall in a Toyama Prefecture residential neighborhood.

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Trump and Xi Agree Iran Cannot Have Nuclear Weapons
US and Chinese leaders reach consensus on Iranian nuclear capabilities and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

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US Largest Commuter Railroad Shuts Down as Workers Strike
Long Island Rail Road service halts over wage and healthcare disputes, affecting hundreds of thousands of New York commuters.

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More Than 30 Arrested During Rival London Protests
Police deployed thousands of officers to separate pro-Palestine marchers and far-right supporters in central London.

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LVMH Sells Marc Jacobs to WHP Global in $850 Million Deal
The luxury conglomerate exits the brand it acquired in 1997 as WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group form a joint venture.
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Canadian in isolation tests presumptive positive for hantavirus

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Six-Month-Old Baby Abandoned in Ride-Hailing Taxi in Ecatepec
Mexican authorities detained a man after an infant was left inside a vehicle in the State of Mexico.

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Duplantis Nervous Ahead of Diamond League Opener in Shanghai
World-record pole vaulter Armand Duplantis aims to extend his unbeaten streak and chase another record in China.

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Deported Immigrant Dies in Laredo Train Car Attempting to Return to US
Carlos Eduardo Ramírez Reyes died while traveling to San Antonio to care for his child's worsening mental health.

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12 Singapore Coffee Shops Complete Toilet Upgrades via NEA Grants
Renovations and deep-cleaning efforts follow a grant scheme that attracted 171 eligible applications since November 2025.

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India Promotes PM-RAHAT Scheme for Road Accident Victims in Prakasam
The program provides cashless medical assistance to accident victims and support for Good Samaritans in Andhra Pradesh.

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PM Modi Urges Open Strait of Hormuz During UAE Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for maritime safety in West Asia as he begins a multi-nation tour of Europe.

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Star Forwards Exit WSL as League Prepares for Expansion
Sam Kerr, Beth Mead, and Bunny Shaw depart their clubs as the Women’s Super League moves to a 14-team format.

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Kerala Finance Minister challenges A K Antony over bankruptcy claims
K N Balagopal invites senior Congress leader to review official data after allegations that the state is bankrupt.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Demands Rollback of Fuel Price Hike
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay calls a Rs 3 per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices unacceptable in first attack on the Centre.

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Eurovision Song Contest Final Screened at Vienna's Volksoper
Fans gather at the People's Opera House in Austria for a public viewing of the international music competition.

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Ronda Rousey Ends Retirement to Fight Gina Carano in US
The former UFC champion returns to mixed martial arts for a bout in Los Angeles this Saturday.

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Trump Concludes US-China Summit in Beijing
The two-day state visit focused on trade and business deals but yielded few concrete agreements.

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CIA Director Visits Cuba Amid Oil Crisis
John Ratcliffe traveled to Havana on Thursday as the island nation announced it has run out of oil.

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Latrell Mitchell denies fitness concerns after Rabbitohs loss
South Sydney star and coach Wayne Bennett dismiss worries over Mitchell's condition ahead of State of Origin series.

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Latrell Mitchell Fitness Concerns Rise After Rabbitohs Loss
South Sydney superstar struggled during match against Dolphins, raising questions about his State of Origin readiness.

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Emma Raducanu Rehires Andrew Richardson Ahead of Wimbledon
The British No. 1 reunites with the coach who led her to the 2021 US Open title following a two-month break from competition.

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Pep Guardiola provides update on Rodri ahead of FA Cup final
Manchester City manager says midfielder is improving but stops short of confirming availability for the Wembley clash

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Babar Azam returns to Pakistan squad for second Bangladesh Test
Captain Babar Azam returns to the playing XI in Sylhet after missing the first match due to a knee injury.

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Early Rosario roots shaped Lionel Messi's football career
Former coaches and childhood friends recall the influence of Grandoli and Newell’s Old Boys on the Argentine icon.

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Brazil Senate Unanimously Approves Bill Equating Misogyny to Racism
PL 896/2023 seeks to combat violence against women by criminalizing misogynistic hate speech.

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Scottie Scheffler Starts Second Round With Bogey at PGA Championship
The co-leader faces challenging pin placements at Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania.

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US and Iran Engaged in Armed Conflict as Missile Stocks Decline
Diplomatic talks in Pakistan seek a cease-fire while the US reports 140 service members wounded in the Middle East conflict.

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US Senate Summons Tech CEOs for June Hearing on Child Safety
Leaders from Meta, Alphabet, TikTok, and Snap will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding online risks for children.

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Latin American Migrants Deported from US to Congo Face Legal Limbo
Fifteen individuals removed under a third-country program arrive in Kinshasa with limited freedom of movement and no clear legal status.

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PM Modi Announces Green Hydrogen Roadmap in Netherlands
India and the Netherlands deepen strategic ties in clean energy, AI, and semiconductor chips during visit to The Hague.

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Indigenous Artifacts Found at Niagara-on-the-Lake Subdivision Site
Pottery and arrowheads dating back 10,000 years were uncovered at a planned development site on Paxton Lane.

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Children's Dispute Leads to Adult Violence in Bhopal
Police registered a case against six people after a park disagreement left three individuals injured.

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WHO Chief Addresses Hantavirus Outbreak in Emergency Briefing
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus led a virtual session to assess global health risks and the potential for a pandemic.

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Eight Injured After Car Hits Pedestrians in Modena, Italy
A 31-year-old driver was detained after striking a crowd in the city centre; four people are in serious condition.

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German Chancellor Merz Advises Youth Against Moving to US
Friedrich Merz cited a deteriorating social climate in the United States when discussing study and work opportunities for young Germans.

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Fabio Wardley triggers rematch clause against Daniel Dubois
The British heavyweight seeks to regain the WBO world championship after a loss in their previous title bout.

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Aminu Tambuwal Withdraws from Nigerian Senate Reelection Bid
The politician stepped aside from the Sokoto State race to allow a former commissioner to contest the seat.

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DJI Unveils Palm-Sized Gimbal Camera at Cannes Film Festival
The manufacturer promotes a ‘pocket cinema’ concept to make professional-quality filmmaking more accessible to creators.

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Lindsey Vonn Delivers US Commencement Speech After Olympic Injury
The gold medalist addressed Annenberg School graduates about perseverance following a severe leg injury at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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Putin to Visit China Following US President Trump's Beijing Trip
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Xi Jinping on May 19-20 to mark a treaty anniversary and discuss international relations.

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Driver Rams Car Into Pedestrians in Modena, Italy
Multiple people were injured on a shopping street before four bystanders tackled the driver

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Dust Storm Shrouds US State, Forces Highway Closures
Near-zero visibility and blizzard-like conditions prompted a National Weather Service advisory in North Dakota.

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Japanese Director Kōji Fukada Warns AI Undermines Creative Process at Cannes
Filmmaker argues that bypassing the struggle of artistic discovery threatens human expression and understanding of the world.

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Ritual Nature of US College Commencement Speeches Under Scrutiny
Academic traditions face tension as institutions balance the ritual of forgettable graduation speeches with rising political expression.

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Ontario Liberal nomination in Scarborough Southwest disputed
MP Nate Erskine-Smith challenges results after losing by 19 votes amid allegations of ballot irregularities.
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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Multiple Towns in Southern Lebanon
Military raids targeted residential areas and a civil-defence centre in the Saour district, resulting in civilian casualties.

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Ebola Outbreak Returns to Eastern DRC
Health authorities report a resurgence of Ebola in the Ituri region with hundreds of suspected cases and conflicting death tolls.

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Belgium selects Romelu Lukaku for 2026 World Cup squad
Manager Rudi Garcia included the striker for his fourth tournament despite describing the player as "out of shape".

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Sheinbaum Says Foreign Governments Will Not Dictate Mexico's Path
President Claudia Sheinbaum defends administration's honesty after two former Sinaloa officials surrendered to US authorities.

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US and Nigerian Forces Kill ISIS Second-in-Command
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was killed in a joint counter-terrorism operation in northeast Nigeria.

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Israeli Officer Killed by Hezbollah Drone in Southern Lebanon
Captain Ma'oz Israel Riccanti of the Golani Brigade died Saturday after an explosive drone strike near the border.

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Sarfaraz Ahmed Backs Mohammad Rizwan Ahead of Second Test
Pakistan's red-ball head coach defends wicketkeeper-batter Rizwan despite underwhelming performance in the first Test against Bangladesh.

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Arsenal Eye Premier League Title With Burnley Match
The Gunners could move five points clear in the title race following their upcoming fixture at Turf Moor.

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Driver Rams Car Into Crowd and Stabs Bystander in Modena, Italy
Several people were injured in a city center attack on Saturday as authorities investigate possible terrorism links.

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Kaoru Mitoma Misses Japan's 2026 World Cup Squad
Brighton winger is omitted from the 26-player roster following a hamstring injury sustained last week.

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China Ready to Work With All Parties on Gulf Energy Security
Following the Xi-Trump summit in Beijing, China expresses willingness to restore stability in the Middle East.

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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Proposes Settlements in Lebanon
Itamar Ben-Gvir announced plans to establish settlements in Lebanon and displace Palestinians from Gaza and the West Bank.

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Pakistan Issues First Panda Bond for Green Infrastructure
The Asian Development Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank backed the $258 million issuance in Beijing.

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Abelardo de la Espriella Leads Right-Wing Polls in Colombia
New data shows Espriella ahead of Paloma Valencia and positioned to beat left-wing candidate Iván Cepeda in a potential runoff.

