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Greek Foreign Minister describes Gaza conflict as a 'nightmare'

Greek Foreign Minister Gerapetritis urges ceasefire in Gaza, highlights global democracy erosion and EU's political challenges.

#gaza, #democracy, #eu, #palestine, #greece

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Houthi Missile Strike Near Israel's Ben Gurion Airport Escalates Regional Tensions

Houthi rebels hit Israeli airport, sparking air travel chaos and security concerns. Israeli retaliation promised.

#houthis, #israel, #missileattack, #internationalrelations

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WHO Faces Financial Crisis as U.S. Withdrawal Leads to Significant Funding Gap

WHO Director-General warns of severe impact on global health services amid $600 million budget shortfall as U.S. exits.

#who, #globalhealth, #uswithdrawal, #fundingcrisis

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UK and EU Hold First Summit Since Brexit to Strengthen Ties

UK-EU summit in London addresses trade, defense, and mobility to mend post-Brexit relations, amid challenges over fishing rights and immigration.

#ukeu, #brexit, #traderelations, #defense, #summit2025

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Global Bank Regulators Prioritize Climate Risks Amid U.S. Divergence

Basel Committee advances climate risk framework while U.S. scales back initiatives.

#climatechange, #banking, #baselcommittee, #regulation

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Mexican Navy Training Vessel Collides with Brooklyn Bridge, Fatalities Reported

Two crew members killed as Mexican Navy's training vessel, Cuauhtémoc, crashes into Brooklyn Bridge in NYC during global tour.

#mexico, #navy, #maritimeaccident, #brooklynbridge

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Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Istanbul: A Step Forward Amid Deep Divides

High-level Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Istanbul result in prisoner exchange agreement but highlight deep divisions over territorial control.

#ukraine, #russia, #peacetalks, #istanbul, #prisonerexchange

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WorldPride 2025 to Launch in Washington, D.C.: A Celebration Amid Political Tensions

WorldPride 2025 in D.C. celebrates LGBTQ+ diversity and activism amid political tensions. Safety measures heightened for the landmark event.

#worldpride2025, #lgbtq, #washingtondc, #pride, #diversity

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WorldPride 2025: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Resilience Amid Political Challenges

WorldPride 2025 kicks off in Washington, D.C., highlighting LGBTQ+ unity despite political and safety concerns.

#worldpride2025, #lgbtq, #pride, #washingtondc

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Pope Leo XIV Inaugural Address Calls for Global Peace and Dignity

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes global peace, dignity, and traditional values in his inaugural address.

#pope, #vatican, #globalpeace, #migration, #traditionalvalues

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Tragedy at Novi Sad Railway Station Sparks Nationwide Movement in Serbia

Serbia's railway station tragedy triggers protests against corruption and demands for reform.

#serbia, #corruption, #protests, #politicalreform

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Nepal Hosts Landmark Conference on Himalayan Glacier Melting Crisis

Global leaders meet in Kathmandu to tackle the accelerating melt of Himalayan glaciers.

#climatechange, #himalayas, #glaciers, #nepal, #southasia

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Renewed Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Begin Amid Leadership Absences

Ukraine and Russia hold peace talks in Istanbul, but leadership absences cast doubt on their effectiveness.

#ukraine, #russia, #peace, #diplomacy, #istanbul

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Undocumented Communication Devices in Chinese Solar Inverters Raise Global Security Concerns

Discovery of rogue devices in Chinese solar inverters sparks global energy cybersecurity concerns and legislative actions.

#energy, #cybersecurity, #china, #solar, #infrastructure

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Pope Leo XIV Advocates for Global Peace in Inaugural Address

Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, calls for global peace and offers Vatican mediation in major conflicts.

#pope, #vatican, #peace, #conflicts, #globalevents