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Two killed, four injured in shooting in El Ejido, Spain, report saysWorld
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Two killed, four injured in shooting in El Ejido, Spain, report says

El Ejido, Spain. At least two people were killed and four injured in a shooting in the southern Spanish city of El Ejido on Tuesday, El País newspaper reported. The shooter remained at large,…

May 19, 2026
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla as Turkey demands return of nationalsWorld

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla as Turkey demands return of nationals

Ankara, Turkey. Israeli forces intercepted 39 vessels from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in the eastern Mediterranean on…

May 19, 2026
Teenage gunmen kill three outside Islamic Center of San Diego; police investigate as hate crimeWorld

Teenage gunmen kill three outside Islamic Center of San Diego; police investigate as hate crime

San Diego, United States. Two teenage gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday,…

May 19, 2026
Trump says planned U.S. attack on Iran paused after new peace proposal conveyed via PakistanWorld

Trump says planned U.S. attack on Iran paused after new peace proposal conveyed via Pakistan

Washington, United States. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had paused a planned attack against Iran to…

May 19, 2026
US jury rules against Elon Musk in lawsuit against OpenAI in Oakland federal courtWorld

US jury rules against Elon Musk in lawsuit against OpenAI in Oakland federal court

Oakland, United States. A federal jury in Oakland ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding…

May 18, 2026
Swatch shuts stores and caps queues after Royal Pop launch crowds trigger brawlsWorld

Swatch shuts stores and caps queues after Royal Pop launch crowds trigger brawls

Milan, Italy. Swiss watchmaker Swatch said it was forced to shut stores and cap queues after the launch…

May 18, 2026
Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon as Hezbollah reports new attacks despite truce extensionWorld

Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon as Hezbollah reports new attacks despite truce extension

Beirut, Lebanon. Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanese security sources and the state news…

May 18, 2026
Pakistan deploys troops, fighter jets and air defences to Saudi Arabia under mutual defence pactWorld

Pakistan deploys troops, fighter jets and air defences to Saudi Arabia under mutual defence pact

Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan has deployed about 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets and an air defence system…

May 18, 2026
OpenAI signs deal with Malta to provide free ChatGPT Plus access for one yearWorld

OpenAI signs deal with Malta to provide free ChatGPT Plus access for one year

Valletta, Malta. OpenAI has signed a deal with the Maltese government to give all residents free access to…

May 18, 2026
Spain’s High Court acquits Shakira of 2011 tax fraud and overturns 55 million euro fineWorld

Spain’s High Court acquits Shakira of 2011 tax fraud and overturns 55 million euro fine

Madrid, Spain. Spain’s High Court has acquitted Colombian pop star Shakira of tax fraud and overturned a 55…

May 18, 2026
Pakistan shares Iran’s revised proposal with U.S. as Middle East peace talks remain stalledWorld

Pakistan shares Iran’s revised proposal with U.S. as Middle East peace talks remain stalled

Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan has shared with the United States a revised proposal from Iran to end the conflict…

May 18, 2026