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Portuguese PM’s party set to win general election, fall short of majority
19 May 2025The election has been dominated by issues such as housing and immigration and follows a decade of fragile governments.
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Centrist Trzaskowski leads first round in Poland’s tight presidential poll
18 May 2025The ruling party's pro-EU candidate and a right-wing nationalist are set for a decisive second-round showdown on June 1.
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Former US President Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer
18 May 2025Doctors discovered the cancer in Joe Biden last week after urinary symptoms and detection of a prostate nodule.
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The UN says global hunger has hit a new high
18 May 2025Nearly 300 million people faced acute hunger in 2024.
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Deadly blast rocks police station in eastern Syria, killing three: Report
18 May 2025Explosion reported in Al-Mayadeen, in the Deir az Zor countryside, also wounds several people.
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Pro-EU candidate Nicusor Dan defeats hard-right rival in Romania election
18 May 2025George Simion rejects exit poll soon after it is released, and doesn't concede presidential vote.
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Russia detains Greek oil tanker after it departs Estonian port
18 May 2025Estonia redirects maritime traffic to prevent future incidents after Russia's detention of the Green Admire oil tanker.
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Israeli strikes batter Gaza hospitals as brutal siege, bombing intensify
18 May 2025Indonesian Hospital in Gaza's north 'forced out of service' amid intensifying Israeli strikes on healthcare system.
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South Korea’s presidential candidates hold first heated debate
18 May 2025Candidates Lee Jae-myung, the frontrunner, and his opponent Kim Moon-soo clash in the first of three televised debates.
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Verstappen wins F1 Emilia-Romagna GP to close gap on McLaren duo
18 May 2025Reigning world champion wins for the fourth straight time at Imola, defeating McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
