Ukraine targets Moscow with drones as Putin prepares anniversary parade – Reuters

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  1. Ukraine targets Moscow with drones as Putin prepares anniversary parade  Reuters
  2. Ukrainian drones attack Moscow, temporarily halting flights ahead of major military parade  CNN
  3. Ukraine ramps up drone strikes on Moscow as Russian-friendly leaders set to attend Victory Day parade  The Kyiv Independent
  4. Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow days before WW2 parade  BBC
  5. ‘No safety guarantee’: Could Ukrainian drones target Putin’s Victory Day?  Al Jazeera
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Israel attacks Yemen airport after Houthi missile strike near Tel Aviv airport – ABC News

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  1. Israel attacks Yemen airport after Houthi missile strike near Tel Aviv airport  ABC News
  2. Houthis, assessing $500 million damage from Israeli strikes on airport, vow response  The Times of Israel
  3. British Airways says no Israel flights until mid-June  The Times of Israel
  4. Israel calls to evacuate Yemen airport amid fight with Houthis  Fox News
  5. How much does a strike on Sanaa International Airport cost Israel?  The Jerusalem Post
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Pietro Parolin is bookies’ favourite to become pope– what are his LGBTQ+ views? – PinkNews

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  1. Pietro Parolin is bookies' favourite to become pope– what are his LGBTQ+ views?  PinkNews
  2. Who will be the new pope? Clock ticking down toward historic conclave  USA Today
  3. Who are the Cardinals Who Will Pick the Next Pope?  NPR
  4. When will the 2025 conclave bring a new pope? Here's how long it's taken to see white smoke in the past  CBS News
  5. 10 Surprising Facts About Papal Conclaves  Time Magazine
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Germany’s Merz fails to become chancellor in embarrassing parliamentary defeat – CNN

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  1. Germany’s Merz fails to become chancellor in embarrassing parliamentary defeat  CNN
  2. Friedrich Merz Becomes German Chancellor After Winning Second Vote  The New York Times
  3. Germany’s Friedrich Merz named chancellor after parliamentary setback  The Washington Post
  4. Friedrich Merz wins on second ballot to become Germany’s chancellor hours after his historic defeat  ABC News
  5. Germany’s Merz Becomes Chancellor on Second Try but Emerges Weakened  WSJ
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Nigerians, Pakistanis and Sri Lankans face UK student visa crackdown

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Applicants will be targeted by Home Office due to suspicions they are most likely to overstay and claim asylum

Nigerians, Pakistanis and Sri Lankans applying to work or study in the UK face Home Office restrictions over suspicions that they are most likely to overstay and claim asylum, Whitehall officials have claimed.

The government is working with the National Crime Agency to build models to profile applicants from these countries who are likely to go on to claim asylum.

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