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A U.S. government agency that monitors solar activity said on Saturday (May 11) that the biggest geomagnetic storm in two decades would continue through Sunday. This report produced by Chris Dignam.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was among a group of pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrating near the venue for the Eurovision final in Malmo on Saturday (May 11).

Five people were killed and nine wounded in three separate Ukrainian drone and artillery strikes on the Russian border provinces of Belgorod and Kursk, and the city of Donetsk, which Russia claims to have annexed, local officials said on Saturday (May 11). This report produced by Chris Dignam.

Protesters chanted "'Eurovision united by genocide" in Sweden's Malmo on Saturday (May 11) to voice their discontent against Israel's participation in the Eurovision song contest.

Hundreds of people rushed to see the northern lights in Vancouver on Saturday (May 11) with increased visibility triggered by a geomagnetic storm.

Israel called on Saturday (May 11) for Palestinians in more areas of Gaza's southern city of Rafah to evacuate and head to what it calls an expanded humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi, in a further indication that the military is pressing ahead with its plans for a ground attack on Rafah. Ilan Rubens reports.

Mourners buried loved ones who died in the devastating flash floods in northern Afghanistan which the Taliban's interior ministry said on Saturday (May 11) have now taken more than 150 lives. Mourner Gulbudeen says he lost five members of his family to the floods.

Families in Deir al-Balah bid farewell to more than 21 of their loved ones on Saturday (May 11) who were killed during Israeli airstrikes on areas in Central Gaza overnight. “It is not fair that this is happening to them,” said Khitam al-Khatib, a bereaved woman who lost several family members. This video contains graphic images.

A report by the Biden administration on whether Israel’s use of U.S. supplied weapons violated international humanitarian law is “self-contradictory” and full of gaps two former State Department officials told Reuters on Friday (May 10). Ryan Chang has the details. This video contains graphic images.

A U.S. government agency that monitors solar activity warned on Saturday (May 11) radio, GPS and satellite communications could be affected over the weekend as the result of an extreme solar flare.

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, were seen lighting up the sky in Nottingham, England and Switzerland.

Hundreds of Mexican women looking for their missing children rally in Mexico City on Friday (May 10) for a Mother's Day protest to pressure authorities to do more to find their loved ones.

During U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to Palo Alto, California, on Friday (May 10), both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrators filled the streets.

Uruguay is trying to cope with the ravages of heavy rains that have battered the nation and displaced more than two thousand people.

Less than three months out from the Olympic Games in Paris, some Brazilian athletes are giving up their dreams to help victims of the severe floods. Rower Piedro Tuchtenhagen, who was due to compete in the qualifying phase for the Games, said he and Evaldo Becker decided to "focus our energies here in Rio Grande do Sul, our state, to help our families and friends."

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly backed a Palestinian bid to become a full U.N. member by recognizing it as qualified to join. This report produced by Freddie Joyner.

Giant blue-grey sei whales that vanished from Argentina's Patagonian coast a century ago due to hunting are starting to flourish once again, demonstrating how species can recover when measures to protect them are put in place. Kristy Kilburn reports.

A UK toddler has regained her hearing after undergoing breakthrough gene therapy. Her parents, Jo and James Sandy, say Opal can hear soft sounds through the pioneering treatment, which can be used to help other children who have hearing loss through genetic conditions. Emma Jehle has more.

Protesters opposed to expansion of U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla's plant in Grunheide near Berlin clashed with police as some of them attempted to storm the facility on Friday (May 10). Angela Johnston reports.

The Brazilian Air Force dropped several loads of aid over Sao Jeronimo on Thursday (May 9), a city isolated by the heavy flooding hitting southern Brazil.

Protesters opposed to expansion of U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla's plant in Grunheide near Berlin clashed with police as some of them attempted to storm the facility on Friday (May 10).

Members of three South American indigenous communities have filed a legal request to share any proceeds from the sunken treasure of a Spanish galleon if it's recovered. Colombia wants to claim the wreck and its contents but the indigenous peoples say their ancestors mined the metals. Lucy Fielder has more.

Two climate protesters aged 82 and 85 attempted to smash parts of the reinforced case holding an original text of the Magna Carta in the British Library in London on Friday (10 May) before the pair were stopped by security staff.

Ukrainian forces had been prepared for a new Russian ground assault on Friday (May 10) on the border of the northeastern Kharkiv region, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. He also warned that Moscow could send more troops to the area.

The main United Nations aid agency for Palestinians closed its headquarters in East Jerusalem after local Israeli residents set fire to areas at the edge of the sprawling compound on Thursday, the agency said. Adam Bouloukos, director of UNRWA affairs in the occupied West Bank, said with the assistance of some colleagues, he managed to put out the fire which consumed around 70 meters of dry grass and scrub near the compound fence.