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U.N. envoy condemns intense wave of Israeli airstrikes on Syria
May 3, 2025 - World 
The United Nations special envoy for Syria on Saturday condemned an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes as Israel said its forces were on the ground in Syria to protect the Druze minority sect following days of clashes with Syrian pro-government gunmen.
Voting closes in Singapore as its long-ruling party seeks a bigger win
May 3, 2025 - World
Voting closed Saturday in Singapore in a general election that is seen as the first key test of support for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office last year.
South Korea’s conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate
May 3, 2025 - World 
People Power party trail in polls in election called after President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed for trying to impose martial lawSouth Korea’s conservative People Power party has picked former labour minister Kim Moon-soo as its candidate for the 3 June presidential election, which was called after the removal of Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.Kim will face the liberal Democratic party’s candidate, Lee Jae-myung, who has led each of the declared conservative candidates by large double-digit margins in polls. Continue reading...
Russian drone attack wounds 47 in Ukraine's second city of Kharkiv
May 3, 2025 - World
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, wounded 47 people, officials said, and prompted another appeal from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for more decisive support from the country's allies.
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wins a second three-year term
May 3, 2025 - World 
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years
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