Houthi missile attack on Yemeni presidential palace kills five, minister says – BBC

  1. Houthi missile attack on Yemeni presidential palace kills five, minister says  BBC
  2. Iran-aligned Houthis launch deadly attack on Yemeni presidential palace in escalating campaign against Saudi Arabia  CNN
  3. Yemen's Houthis hit palace in Aden, coalition details attacks on Saudi infrastructure  Reuters
  4. Iran war updates: Five killed, 16 hurt in Houthi attack on palace in Aden  Al Jazeera
  5. Houthi Missiles Strike Government Headquarters in Yemen  The New York Times
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Rubio urges Lebanon to resist Hezbollah pressure over seized explosives – Axios

  1. Rubio urges Lebanon to resist Hezbollah pressure over seized explosives  Axios
  2. Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosives  Al Jazeera
  3. Sec. Rubio urges direct military-to-military communication between Lebanon and Israel | LIVE BLOG  i24NEWS
  4. Hizbullah’s Explosives Smuggling Signals Preparations for Renewed War with Israel  Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs
  5. Rubio urges Lebanon to not return confiscated explosives to Hezbollah, US official says  Reuters
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A brewing Pacific storm could become one of the planet’s strongest this year – The Washington Post

  1. A brewing Pacific storm could become one of the planet’s strongest this year  The Washington Post
  2. Maps: Tracking Tropical Storm Champi  The New York Times
  3. Typhoon No. 30 May Develop by Thursday Evening, Heading toward the Philippines  The Japan News
  4. Champi could strike Guam as a Category 2 or 3 typhoon  guampdn.com
  5. Potential super typhoon to enter PAR next week  ABS-CBN
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Israel halts commercial goods from entering Gaza; Hamas denies tax claims – Al Jazeera

  1. Israel halts commercial goods from entering Gaza; Hamas denies tax claims  Al Jazeera
  2. Israel says commercial goods no longer entering Gaza after merchants suspend coordination  Reuters
  3. BoP's Mladenov: Suspension of private sector goods into Gaza is 'unacceptable'  The Jerusalem Post
  4. Commercial goods blocked from entry into Gaza  Financial Times
  5. Commercial goods are no longer entering Gaza, raising fears of worsening shortages in the territory  AP News
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North Korea’s ‘Hunchback’ Submarine Makes First At-Sea Appearance For Missile Tests – TWZ

  1. North Korea’s ‘Hunchback’ Submarine Makes First At-Sea Appearance For Missile Tests  TWZ
  2. North Korea says it tested new torpedo system with AI capabilities  The Hill
  3. North Korea tests cruise missiles to be launched from sub  DW.com
  4. North Korea's Kim showcases missile capable of reaching US as Trump signals possible meeting  Yahoo
  5. North Korea Tests First Submarine-launched Cruise Missile in Nearly 3 Years  USNI News
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Inside India’s electoral overhaul that removed 130mn voters – Financial Times

  1. Inside India’s electoral overhaul that removed 130mn voters  Financial Times
  2. Modi's predicament: Gen Z pours out on India's streets as dissent surges  Reuters
  3. India’s government fails to crush Gen Z protests  The Economist
  4. In India, “Cockroaches” Are Leading the Fight for Democracy  Jacobin
  5. India’s mass voter purge is hollowing out democracy  Al Jazeera
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California faces more extreme weather as hot, windy days raise wildfire risk

Warnings come as Californians have already in autumn felt brutal heatwave and storm surge that battered coast

Communities across California are bracing for more dangerous weather this week, with strong winds and high temperatures that could set the stage for rapid wildfire growth over the next several days.

“A moderate to strong Santa Ana wind will bring widespread strong winds and critical fire weather conditions to much of south-west California through Saturday,” the National Weather Service said in a forecast issued on Thursday.

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