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Colombia presidential vote: pro-Trump far-right De la Espriella wins shock first round as Petro refuses the count
A lawyer with no political experience who calls himself "the Tiger" beat Petro's chosen successor by nearly three points — and the outgoing president declared before midnight that he would not accept the tally.
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Israel Recaptures Beaufort Fortress as Trump Announces Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire
The Israeli flag flies again over the Crusader castle abandoned in 2000 — and hours later, Trump announces that the tanks rolling toward Beirut have been turned back.
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Kennedy Center: Federal Judge Sidelines Trump and Blocks Closure Plan
On May 31, 2026, a US federal judge orders the removal of Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington and blocks his administration's plan to shut down or restructure the institution. The ruling follows lawsuits by performing-arts groups and former trustees. Conservative outlets: judicial overreach; liberal outlets: institutional checks. 15 capitals weigh in: rule of law, cultural politicization, US democratic signal.
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New Glenn Explodes: Cape Canaveral Marks a Major Setback for Blue Origin and Jeff Bezos
On May 31, 2026, Blue Origin's heavy-lift New Glenn rocket explodes on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral, destroying the vehicle, a classified US Space Force payload, and damaging infrastructure at Pad 36A. No injuries. The setback weakens competition against SpaceX, the Artemis (Blue Moon) timeline, and Pentagon redundancy strategy. Moscow and Beijing read it as US space industry vulnerability. 11 capitals analyze.
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Russian Drone Hits Galați: Romania Summons Moscow, Warsaw Demands NATO Article 4
On May 29, 2026, a Russian-made Geran-2 drone crashes into an apartment building in Galați (Romania), injuring two civilians. Bucharest summons Moscow; Warsaw and the Baltics demand NATO Article 4 and a strengthened eastern-flank posture. Moscow denies intent. Kyiv reads the strike as confirmation the war now threatens NATO territory. 13 capitals dissect Article 5 thresholds, anti-drone gaps, and Russia's strategic signal.
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US-Iran Accord: 60-Day Ceasefire Extension Awaits Trump Approval
On May 30, 2026, the United States and Iran agree on a 60-day extension of the April 8 ceasefire, following the late-May escalation (Bandar Abbas strikes + IRGC retaliation). The framework, awaiting Trump's formal approval, covers Strait of Hormuz access, sanctions relief sequencing and humanitarian corridors. Pressure from Gulf states and E3 (FR/UK/DE) mediators. Hawks in Washington and Tehran denounce concessions. 15 global perspectives.
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15-year sentence for man who plotted IS-inspired attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
An Austrian court sentenced 21-year-old Beran A. to 15 years in prison on May 28, 2026 for planning a jihadist attack on Taylor Swift's Vienna concerts in August 2024. Inspired by the Islamic State, he had made TATP explosives and attempted to acquire weapons before being arrested thanks to a CIA tip-off, forcing the cancellation of three concerts expected to draw over 170,000 spectators.
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Trump's Redistricting Setbacks: Southern US Maps Rejected Six Months Before Midterms
In late May 2026, the Trump administration's mid-decade redistricting in Republican-led Southern US states (Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida) faces cascading setbacks. Maps rejected by federal courts, Louisiana v. Callais before the Supreme Court, John Cornyn's Texas primary defeat (-28 points). Democrats and civil rights groups celebrate; Republicans denounce. 12 global perspectives on US democracy.
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Europe Heatwave: Record Temperatures, Deaths, and a Unanimous Climate Signal
In late May 2026, an exceptional heatwave hits Europe: record temperatures in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece and Sweden, wildfires in the south, heat-related deaths, power grids strained. Scientific climate attribution is unanimous, with WMO 2026-2030 projections confirmed. 9 European perspectives plus Japan on climate disruption and adaptation.
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Iran/US: May 27-28 escalation and rupture of the April truce
On the night of May 27-28, 2026, US forces shoot down four Iranian drones and strike a military base in southern Iran (Bandar Abbas). Iran's IRGC retaliates against a US base. The most serious incident since the April 8 truce: Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz framework, sanctions the Persian Gulf Strait Authority and threatens Oman. Brent crude jumps 3.75% to $97.83. Broadened global coverage (18 perspectives, including Mehr News Farsi, Al Jazeera Arabic, Kommersant and Yonhap, selected via cross-lingual cosine scoring).
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Matthew Perry Case: Assistant Kenneth Iwamasa Sentenced to 41 Months — Global Coverage May 28
On May 28, 2026, Matthew Perry's personal assistant Kenneth Iwamasa is sentenced to 41 months in prison in the ketamine overdose case of the Friends actor, who died in October 2023. Landmark sentence in a five-defendant network (including Dr. Mark Chavez and the "Ketamine Queen" Jasveen Sangha). Global judicial and cultural coverage (12 perspectives, from the UK to Mexico).
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