International News from Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Gaza aid foundation chief quits as further Israeli airstrikes kill dozens
The head of a US-backed foundation set to supply aid in Gaza quit unexpectedly on Sunday, a day before the group was due to begin operations, as an Israeli airstrike on a school building killed dozens of Palestinians sheltering inside.
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Protests grip Bangladesh as pressure mounts on Yunus-led government
Primary school teachers in Bangladesh joined public sector workers in protests against the interim government on Monday amid growing discontent and political uncertainty in the South Asian country.
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Trump considers more sanctions on Russia after deadly strikes on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump said he is considering more sanctions on Moscow after Russia launched 367 drones and missiles at Ukrainian cities overnight, including the capital Kyiv.
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Israeli strikes kill 30, including rescue official and local journalist
An Israeli strike on a school housing displaced people in Gaza killed at least 20 people and injured dozens, according to local authorities.
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UAE introduces regulations on social media advertising under new systemIndividuals advertising on social media will need to follow new rules under the UAE Media Council's latest comprehensive system that aims to "build public trust, protect audiences and improve the quality of online media content".
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Dubai Fitness Challenge to return in NovemberThe month-long Dubai Fitness Challenge that transforms the Emirate into a city-wide gym will return for its ninth edition in November with a flagship sunset yoga event to wrap things up.
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed honours Shabab Al Ahli teamHis Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has honoured members of the Shabab Al Ahli football team for clinching four titles this season at a special ceremony in Zabeel Palace.
