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British glider pilot Jon Gatfield, 68, died in a crash during the FAI Sailplane Grand Prix in Bergamo, Italy, prompting an investigation into the incident.
Armenia has formalised a strategic partnership with the United States, as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan prepares for parliamentary elections amid rising pro-Russia sentiment. The agreement, signed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, includes a framework for critical minerals and a transit corridor.
British father Ryan Pepper has reportedly faced torture and abuse during his seven-month detention in a UAE facility, raising urgent concerns from family and human rights advocates.
US and Israeli military actions against Iran, framed as efforts to eliminate its nuclear programme, are undermining global confidence in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). These attacks risk further destabilising international nuclear non-proliferation initiatives.
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On 26 April 2026, residents of Slavutych marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster with a candle vigil. Attendees donned hazmat suits and placed candles in a radiation hazard symbol to honour the victims, amid ongoing wartime curfews. The commemoration continues annually.
President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned trip by US envoys to Pakistan following the departure of Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Trump stated the envoys will not undertake the long flight, suggesting that future discussions could occur over the phone if Iran desires.
The UK government advises against all travel to Mali following violent attacks in multiple cities, including Bamako. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office warns of high risks, including kidnapping. Britons in Mali should leave immediately by commercial flights where safe.
Four people, including two children, were injured on the Steel Max ride in Seville after a cable snapped. The terrifying incident occurred during the annual Feria. Emergency services responded swiftly, and an investigation is now underway by National Police.
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