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Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrikes kill 35 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hit

By Wafaa Shurafa, Tia Goldenberg And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) – Palestinian health workers said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 35 people Sunday and hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in flaming debris. Gaza’s Health Ministry said women and children made up most of the dead and dozens of ... Read More »

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North Korea informs Japan of a plan to launch satellite

By The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Japan says North Korea has informed it of a plan to launch a satellite by June 3. Japan’s coast guard said Monday it has been notified by North Korea about its planned launch of a “satellite rocket” beginning Monday through midnight June 3. The launch plan likely refers to the ... Read More »

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At least 15 dead after severe weather carves path of ruin across multiple states in the South

By Sean Murphy And Julio Cortez, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

VALLEY VIEW, Texas (AP) – Powerful storms killed at least 15 people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. The storms inflicted their worst ... Read More »

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Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrike kills 22 in Gaza’s Rafah as displaced people are hit

By Wafaa Shurafa, Tia Goldenberg And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) – Palestinian medics said an Israeli airstrike killed at least 22 people Sunday when it hit tents for displaced people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, and “numerous” others were trapped in the debris. The strike came two days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to end ... Read More »

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At least 15 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

By Sean Murphy And Julio Cortez, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

VALLEY VIEW, Texas (AP) – Powerful storms killed at least 15 people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. The storms inflicted their worst ... Read More »

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Palestinian medics say Israeli airstrike kills 22 in Rafah and displaced people are hit

By Wafaa Shurafa, Tia Goldenberg And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) – Palestinian medics said Sunday that 22 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that hit tents for displaced people. There were no immediate details on the target, but footage from the scene showed heavy destruction. There was no immediate comment from Israel’s ... Read More »

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At least 14 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

By Sean Murphy And Julio Cortez, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

VALLEY VIEW, Texas (AP) – Powerful storms killed at least 14 people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Seven deaths were reported in ... Read More »

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At least 13 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

By Sean Murphy And Julio Cortez, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

VALLEY VIEW, Texas (AP) – Powerful storms killed at least 13 people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Seven deaths were reported in ... Read More »

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At least 11 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

By Acacia Coronado, Sophia Tareen, Julio Cortez And Kathy Mccormack, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

VALLEY VIEW, Texas (AP) – Powerful storms killed at least 11 people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where drivers took shelter during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Seven deaths were reported in Cooke County, Texas, ... Read More »

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At least 9 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after severe weather roars across region

By Acacia Coronado, Sophia Tareen And Kathy Mccormack, The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Powerful storms killed at least nine people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where drivers took shelter during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Five of the deaths were in Texas, near the ... Read More »

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4 people killed and over 30 injured after a bus and a cargo train collide in Peru

By The Associated Press on May 26th, 2024

LA OROYA, Peru (AP) – Four people were killed and more than 30 others were injured after a passenger bus and a cargo train collided Sunday in central Peru, the country’s national police said. Authorities said the crash happened after 4 a.m. in the district of La Oroya, about 110 miles east of the capital, ... Read More »

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