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May 22, 2026 11:30 AM

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Trump administration to send additional 5,000 troops to Poland

US President Donald Trump said his administration will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland. The remarks came one week after the Pentagon abruptly delayed a planned deployment of more than 4,000 US-based troops to Poland. On Tuesday, the Pentagon announced it had reduced the number of US Brigad...

May 22, 2026 2:08 PM

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16 people killed in open gunfire incidents in Honduras

On the Honduran coast, gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks yesterday that killed 16 people, including six police officers. National Police spokesman Edgardo Barahona said the first incident took place at a ranch in the municipality of Trujillo in northern Honduras, where at least ten workers ...

May 22, 2026 9:57 AM

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UAE marks Biodiversity Day with record conservation milestones

The UAE is marking the International Day for Biological Diversity today – observed every year on May 22 to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992 – under the theme "Acting Locally for Global Impact", reaffirming its commitment to protecting natural ecosystems thro...

May 22, 2026 8:05 AM

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US intensify pressure on Cuba; Trump, Rubio describe nation as failed state

US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio intensified pressure on Cuba, describing the island nation as a failed state and a continuing national security threat to the United States. Speaking separately in Florida and at the White House, both officials signalled a tougher posture ...