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May 24, 2026 7:49 PM

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Thousands protest in Madrid over rising housing costs and rent crisis in Spain

In Spain, thousands of people today rallied in central Madrid against soaring housing costs that have pushed many citizens out of the property market despite the country’s recent economic growth. The housing crisis has emerged as a major political challenge for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez ahead of ...

May 24, 2026 6:23 PM

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Bangladesh records 16 more measles-linked deaths, toll reaches 528

Bangladesh recorded 16 more deaths with measles-like symptoms in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of such deaths this year to 528.  According to the Directorate General of Health Services, more than 1,300 new suspected cases were also reported during the period. Since March this year, the ...

May 24, 2026 5:37 PM

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Two killed, over 70 injured in Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv: Ukraine

In Ukraine, two people were killed in a Russian strike on Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia used its powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a massive drone and missile attack, marking the third reported use of the weapon in the four-year war. Ukrainian authorit...

May 24, 2026 2:11 PM

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Iran decides to shift FIFA World Cup 2026 base camp from US to Mexico

Iran’s football team has decided to shift its FIFA World Cup 2026 base camp from the United States to Mexico after receiving approval from FIFA. The move comes amid rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the US and Israel ahead of the tournament beginning next month. Iran were originally sched...

May 24, 2026 12:51 PM

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White House shooting: US President thanks law enforcement after gunman shot dead

US President Donald Trump has thanked law enforcement authorities and Secret Service agents for their swift action after a shooting near the White House. In a post on Truth Social, he said the suspect had a violent history and noted the incident occurred shortly after another recent security-related...

May 24, 2026 12:35 PM

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At least 82 killed after a coal mine blast in northern China

At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a coal mine blast in northern China. The gas explosion at the Liushenyu Coal Mine in Shanxi province is the worst mining disaster in China since 2009. There were 247 workers reportedly on duty when the blast happened on Friday. According ...