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- Four people killed in school bus and train collision in Belgium
- Sinner receives medical attention, ends match due to injury
- US Treasury warns Oman of sanctions over potential tolls in Hormuz Strait
- U.S. to establish Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for citizens exposed to virus
- Boy, 14, found dead in River Thames amid rise in water-related fatalities
- Russia permits banks to shoot down drones and arm employees amid attacks
- Portugal’s judicial police arrest five in socialist party corruption probe
- Eid celebrations in Gaza seen as a form of resistance after attacks
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Four people killed in school bus and train collision in Belgium
May 28, 2026
6:00 pm
A school bus collision with a train in Buggenhout, Belgium, has resulted in four fatalities, including two teenagers, as several others sustain injuries.
Sinner receives medical attention, ends match due to injury
May 28, 2026
5:00 pm
Jannik Sinner received medical attention after leaving the court during his match due to health issues. Although minerals were added to his drink upon his return, he was ultimately unable to continue, marking an abrupt end to his performance.
US Treasury warns Oman of sanctions over potential tolls in Hormuz Strait
May 28, 2026
4:01 pm
The US Treasury has issued a stark warning to Oman regarding potential sanctions if the nation aids Iran in establishing a toll system in the Strait of Hormuz. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasised that all countries must reject Iranian attempts to disrupt maritime commerce, asserting Washington’s commitment to free passage in the vital waterway.
U.S. to establish Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for citizens exposed to virus
May 28, 2026
3:00 pm
The U.S. is establishing a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola, confirmed by CDC officials. This site aims to provide immediate, high-quality care without the extended transport time back to the U.S., while officials work to contain the outbreak.
Boy, 14, found dead in River Thames amid rise in water-related fatalities
May 28, 2026
2:00 pm
Emergency services retrieved the body of a 14-year-old boy from the River Thames near Donnington Bridge, Oxford, on Wednesday. His death, treated as ‘unexplained but not suspicious’ by Thames Valley Police, marks the 11th water-related fatality during the UK’s recent heatwave.
Russia permits banks to shoot down drones and arm employees amid attacks
May 28, 2026
1:00 pm
Russia instructs financial institutions to shoot down Ukrainian drones amid increased airstrikes in Moscow, indicating a response to escalating threats.
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