May 2023 - The News Highlights

    • Wednesday, May 31, 2023

    Grossi calls on Ukraine and Russia to respect five principles to safeguard Ukraine's nuclear plant.

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    Top US diplomat urges Turkey to approve Sweden accession to alliance, says Washington committed to Stockholm's security.

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    Bola Tinubu takes over at a time of political division and economic difficulties.

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    Tuesday, May 30, 2023


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    Clashes erupt between police and local Serbs in northern Kosovo after new ethnic Albanian mayors take office.

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    Appeals court sentences 14 others to life in prison for campaign including beheading Egyptian Christians in 2015.

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    Monday, May 29, 2023

    New Delhi has deployed security forces to Manipur to try and put down ethnic unrest that began earlier this month.

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    Pyongyang has said previously it completed work on a spy satellite, but Tokyo says launch could be ballistic missile.

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    Virunga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has been caught in the middle of militia activity.

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    Turkey's Erdogan declares victory after historic run-off election poses the toughest challenge of his two-decade rule.

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    Sunday, May 28, 2023

    Luton Town made it to the Premier League for the first time after a penalty shootout win in the playoff final.

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    Several people were reportedly injured in the clash, which came amid tensions between the neighbours over water rights.

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    Ukrainian defence minister says Russian attacks have decreased as Moscow troops are being 'replaced and regrouped'.

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    Saturday, May 27, 2023

    Dallas Independent School District issued a statement explaining why students received the controversial book.

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    US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the agency will run out of funds to meet financial obligations by June 5.

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    Conservative businessman Carlos Pineda lost his final appeal to continue his campaign, one month before voting starts.

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    The Turkish leader has got a much-needed endorsement from a nationalist party leader. 

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    Friday, May 26, 2023


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    US company dominates market for chips used to power ChatGPT and similar services, a key reason behind its stock surge.

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    Sentence is the longest yet for a participant in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, led by Donald Trump supporters.

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    Thursday, May 25, 2023


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    The Republican leader continues his combative stance against company that criticised an anti-LGBTQ law in Florida.

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    Chaudhry, senior vice president of the PTI, quits party, Secretary General Umar resigns from post.

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    Wednesday, May 24, 2023

    Criminal trial over alleged hush money payments is set to take place amid the Republican presidential primary season.

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    Since his arrest at Sialkot airport, neither his family nor police appear to know the commentator's whereabouts.

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    Some Eritreans are reportedly missing in Sudan, raising fears of kidnappings by Eritrean authorities or traffickers.

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    Tuesday, May 23, 2023

    The lawsuit argues that the state's ban singles out the short-form video app and undermines free speech.

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    New Iranian atomic facility near Natanz may be too deep underground to be destroyed by air raids, AP analysis says.

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    Activists and media protest as the journalists are interrogated for criticising the security forces.

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    Israeli-funded digging in occupied East Jerusalem has been condemned by international archaeologists. 

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    Arizona, California and Nevada agree to cut water usage from the Colorado River by 13 percent over three years.

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    Monday, May 22, 2023


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    The reproach comes after months of escalating violence between Israelis and Palestinians.

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    Ukraine's president is denying claims that the eastern city is under Russian control after months of heavy battle.

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    The United States has sought to increase pressure on Beijing.

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    Sunday, May 21, 2023

    Truce will come into effect 48 hours after signing of agreement and is to be enforced by the US and Saudi Arabia.

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    The celebrated novelist died at home in Florida after a bout with oesophageal cancer, his wife says.

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    Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States issue a statement calling for stability in Indo-Pacific region.

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    Deadly floods caused more than 305 landslides and damaged or closed more than 500 roads in the Emilia-Romagna region.

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    Saturday, May 20, 2023

    Judge Leo Sorokin called the alliance a threat to 'full-throated competition' in the US airline industry.

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    As the Arab world normalises relations with Syria, US pushes for concessions from the Assad government, analysts say.

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    Hundreds gathered in northern Syria's Idlib and surrounding towns to decry Syrian regime's participation in Arab League.

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    Prosecutors had previously cited Teixeira's weapons and violent comments in arguing he should stay behind bars.

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    The Fed chief reiterated that the central bank would now make decisions 'meeting by meeting'.

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    The contract is a milestone for Bezos's space company after it lost a previous lunar-landing bid to competitor SpaceX.

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    Friday, May 19, 2023

    Several Democrats renew demand for accountability for killing of Al Jazeera journalist and broader Israeli abuses.

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    Palestinians forced to stay away to avoid repeat of previous years, when far-right carried out dozens of attacks.

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    Officials say more people may be found as search continues following abduction on way to US border.

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    Slain Al Jazeera journalist's niece calls Israeli military saying it is sorry a 'slap in the face', not an apology.

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    Thursday, May 18, 2023

    Experts say arrests are part of a broader campaign by the army to consolidate control over aid relief.

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    CHP, YSP voiced concerns and lodged complaints over discrepancies between recorded count and votes registered.

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    He was appointed prime minister in eastern Libya with a mandate to take over Tripoli.

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    Wednesday, May 17, 2023

    Robert Shonov is being held for allegedly cooperating 'on a confidential basis' with a foreign organisation.

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    Lasso could trigger 'two-way death' clause in constitution, dissolving both the legislature and ending his presidency.

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    People were seen burning and attacking police, gov't buildings, official and public vehicles, and military assets.

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    US special counsel John Durham examined the FBI's 2016 investigation of possible Trump campaign collusion with Russia.

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    Tuesday, May 16, 2023

    Widespread blazes mark an intense start to wildfire season in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta.

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    Ron DeSantis, Florida governor and likely US presidential candidate, says programmes impose an 'ideological agenda'.

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    Case centres on allegation Republican lawmakers in South Carolina drew district maps to dilute share of Black votes.

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    US says Mexico and Guatemala also have beefed up border agents on their southern border in wake of new asylum policy.

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    Monday, May 15, 2023


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    Promise comes after Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes a surprise visit to Paris after securing $3b in military aid from Germany.

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    Tensions rise over differing reports of which presidential candidate is in the lead in knife-edge elections.

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    Opposition takes lead in early election count, reflecting discontent with military-allied conservative rulers.

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    Sunday, May 14, 2023


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    As song contest was under way, Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Ternopil, the home of Ukraine's entrants Tvorchi.

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    As the war enters its 445th day, we take a look at the main developments.

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    Bab Alsalama and al-Ra'i will remain open for an additional period of three months ending on 13 August.

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    The president and his challenger pick megalopolis Istanbul, capital Ankara for last public events to boost support.

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    Saturday, May 13, 2023

    Closure of top news outlet underscores regional trend of governments cracking down on independent media, observers say.

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    Advocates fear the US-Mexico border will become a ‘deportation mill’ as new policies narrow avenues for seeking asylum.

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    US ambassador summoned after saying he was confident that a Russian ship had collected weapons from South Africa.

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    Sundowns' coach, one of Africa's best football technicians, hopes they will go far with his unique training approach.

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    Wagner forces chief has called the move a 'rout' as Ukraine announced gains made around the battlefield city.

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    Friday, May 12, 2023

    US ambassador in Pretoria accuses country of providing arms to Russia despite its stated neutrality in the Ukraine war.

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    US National Press Club leaders demand 'full accounting' in the killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist.

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    As US public health emergency declaration comes to an end, Al Jazeera looks at the pandemic's heavy toll on the country.

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    Thursday, May 11, 2023

    As mass killings stoke calls for reform, legal fights over the historical basis for gun rights have gone into overdrive.

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    Official says US-backed talks seek 'narrow' goal of securing ceasefire before working towards permanent end to fighting.

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    Khan's arrest in a corruption case led to countrywide protests, army deployment and social media blackout.

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    Wednesday, May 10, 2023


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    Jury awards Carroll about $5m in damages in civil lawsuit accusing former president of sexual abuse and defamation.

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    The Turkish president is facing a serious challenge in next week's election.

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