RN defends training program as Bardella challenges corruption allegations
RN denies wrongdoing in media training funding while Bardella pursues legal action against accusers.
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Copa Libertadores Match Called Off After Fan Violence Erupts
Copa Libertadores match cancelled due to fan violence; Flamengo demands three points.
North Korea removes unification goal from revised constitution
North Korea's new constitution eliminates unification as a stated national objective.
North Korea Advances Military Capabilities with New Weapons Deployments
North Korea announces deployment of artillery, naval vessels, and missile systems in coordinated military expansion.
South Korea receives crude oil shipment as global markets navigate supply crisis
South Korea receives crude shipment as global energy markets navigate sustained supply disruptions from regional conflicts and production constraints.
Brent crude sustains pressure above $100 amid Hormuz tensions
Oil prices near $101 as Hormuz tensions and infrastructure threats sustain upward market pressure.
Flight attendant with hantavirus exposure tests negative
Flight attendant with hantavirus patient contact tests negative in outbreak screening.
Pakistan mediates ceasefire as diplomatic negotiations gain momentum
Pakistan-mediated Iran-US talks advance as ceasefire holds and diplomatic channels reopen across regional disputes.
Regional military escalation intensifies as air defenses activate across Middle East
Middle East military escalation continues with UAE air defense activation, Israeli strikes killing 12 in Lebanon, and Hezbollah counterattacks.
Canary Islands approve docking as MV Hondius seeks port access
Spain approves Canary Islands port access for hantavirus-affected cruise ship after Cape Verde refusal.
Brigitte Macron absent from France's World War II victory ceremony
France's First Lady Brigitte Macron did not attend the May 8 World War II victory ceremony in Paris.
Police establish security perimeter as Sinzig bank hostage crisis continues
Armed hostage-taking underway at Sinzig bank; police establish security zone and shelter-in-place orders.