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UPDATE - China-Russia relations contribute to global stability: Xi tells Putin

Morning Briefing: May 16, 2024

150 dead, 112 missing as heavy rains, floods wreak havoc in southern Brazil

US Capitol Police say they are probing discovery of cocaine inside their headquarters

Xi hosts Putin for official talks in Beijing

French office rejects bid to establish France-Palestine friendship group in National Assembly

At least 7 dead, 12 missing amid heavy rains and flooding in Iranian city of Mashhad

Türkiye’s foreign minister says US support enables Israel's actions in Gaza

Israeli forces launch widescale raids in cities, towns across West Bank

Türkiye's priority is conflict resolution, peace building: Foreign minister

Congresswoman pushes for recognition of Palestinian Nakba in US

US destroys 4 uncrewed aerial systems in Houthi-controlled area of Yemen

Al-Qassam Brigades announce killing of 12 Israeli soldiers in ‘complex operation’

Hundreds of Moroccans stage protest in front of parliament against Gaza war

Northern Cyprus condemns mosque attack in Greek Cypriot Administration

Azerbaijan, Armenia sign protocol on demarcation of northernmost section of border

Northern Cyprus’s foreign minister highlights Türkiye's influence on island

Türkiye's Marmara University hosts conference to discuss future of communication

Hezbollah says it carried out drone attack on military base west of Israel’s Tiberias

Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders agrees to form right-wing coalition government

Opening statements begin in US senator's trial as prosecutors allege corruption

Jewish American Biden appointee resigns over administration’s Gaza policy

Pro-Palestine students stage walkout during commencement at New York University

Marking Nakba Day, US federal workers protest Washington’s support for Israel

Georgia faces criticism from EU, NATO over controversial foreign agent law

UPDATE - New Caledonia placed under state of emergency

Slovakia’s prime minister no longer in life-threatening condition after surgery

Italy urges Israel to end military action in Rafah amid humanitarian concerns

Jewish appointee at US Interior Department resigns in protest of Biden's Gaza policy

UPDATE 4 - Slovakia’s prime minister shot, injured: State-run media

Canadian judge refuses to order end to pro-Palestinian encampment

Pakistan's jailed ex-premier granted bail ahead of his 1st public court appearance since last August

Iran hosts its 1st National Ethnic Film Festival in Tehran

Israel’s Netanyahu calls on his defense minister to eliminate Hamas ‘without excuses’

Protest held in front of Swedish parliament against government's support of Israel

Students, activists in Ireland hold demonstration in support of Palestine

Israeli military rule in Gaza ‘dangerous trend,’ defense minister warns

Turkish President Erdogan ‘strongly’ condemns assassination attempt on Slovak Premier Robert Fico

Just 8 functional field hospitals remain in Rafah to address overwhelming scale of needs: UN

Ukraine says 25 injured in Russian airstrikes in Kherson, Mykolaiv regions

Child migration through Darien Gap up 40% in 2024: UNICEF

Florence University students camp out in support of Palestinian cause

1 Israeli soldier killed, 23 injured in Gaza, military says

Turkish, Qatari foreign ministers discuss Gaza cease-fire negotiations

Germany’s travel ban on Palestinian surgeon ‘unlawful’, court rules

EU decision to open accession talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina 'geopolitically justified': Official

Türkiye's Zero Waste project receives Parliamentary Assembly of Mediterranean award

Turkish foreign minister meets with his Canadian counterpart