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June 5, 2024 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance formally named him on Wednesday to lead a new coalition government for a third straight term, a day after it regained power with a surprisingly slim majority

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A volcano in southwestern Iceland sent glowing hot lava shooting into the air on Wednesday, its fifth eruption since December and the most powerful one since its volcanic system became active three years ago. May 29, 2024

Local resident Frida Yeahkal and community leader Yuri Yapara recount the terrifying moment a deadly landslide struck their village in Papua New Guinea, and describe how the disaster has affected them in the days since. May 29, 2024

May 24, 2024 Israel announced Friday it recovered the bodies of three Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attacks — including the boyfriend of fellow hostage Shani Louk, who became a symbol of the terror group’s aggression after her dead body was paraded around Gaza. Hanan Yablonka, Michel Nisenbaum and Oryon Hernandez Radoux, the 30-year-old boyfriend of Louk, were located in Gaza in an operation overnight Friday, nearly eight months after they were killed in Hamas’ unprovoked attack on southern Israel, the Israel Defense Forces said. Hernandez Radoux, a French-Mexican citizen, and Louk were both at the music festival when Hamas attacked. Yablonka, a 42-year-old father of two who loved music, was also at the event, his grieving family told the Associated Press.

May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024

The stage fell in Mexico during a campaign event for candidate Jorge Máynez in which 9 people died and at least 60 were injured.

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This week, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Kiev, expressing Washington's unwavering support for Ukraine. Here’s how the visit went.

German archeologists have unearthed the skeleton of a man who lived around 4,800 BC in a village in Lower Bavaria. The grave goods suggest he was probably a kind of village elder or even an early "mayor," which makes it a very special excavation, according to archeologist Florian Eibl. May 17, 2024

William Lai Ching-te takes office as Taiwan's president on Monday (May 20), facing a China that calls him a "dangerous separatist" while ramping up military drills, as well as a fractured parliament that's set to make running the democratically-ruled island more of a challenge. Diane To reports. May 17, 2024

May 15, ,2024 The Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico has just been shot in public. This comes only days after Fico formally & publicly rejected The WHO Global Pandemic Accord Slovak PM Robert Fico taken to his car after being shot several times. He was later picked up by an ambulance helicopter and flown to a hospital. His current condition is unknown This comes days after Fico publicly rejected the WHO’s Global Pandemic Accord Leftist Writer Juraj Cintula Arrested Following Attempted Assassination of Populist Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico – Shot Him 5 Times

Indonesia's Ibu volcano on the remote island of Halmahera erupted on Monday (May 13) morning, spewing thick columns of grey ash several kilometres into the sky, the country's volcanology agency said.

Flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan, killing over 300 people and injuring more than 1,600, authorities said on Sunday, as villagers buried their dead and aid agencies warned of widening havoc.

May 10, 2024 More than 164,000 people lost their homes as devastating floods swept through the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. At least 107 people were reported dead while another 136 still missing.

May 7, 2024

May 7, 2024 An investigation is underway after a shooting outside rapper Drake’s mansion in Toronto that left a security guard seriously wounded. Toronto police did not confirm whether Drake was at home at the time of the shooting around 2 a.m. Tuesday in the affluent Bridle Path neighborhood. Toronto Police Inspector Paul Krawczyk said video of the shooting had been recovered and the guard who was wounded remains hospitalized. In recent weeks, Drake has been engaged in a rap feud with Kendrick Lamar, with each artist dropping diss tracks attacking the other. Krawczyk was asked whether the feud was a factor in the shooting and he said while investigators are aware of it, it was too early to discuss motive.

May 6, 2024

Assassination attempt on Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman and several other High-Ranking Officials was carried out moments ago according to unconfirmed reports. The Prince was unharmed. #SaudiArabia #UAE #Salman

Feb 11, 2023