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- Police name three women recovered from sea off Brighton beach
- Investigation launched in Croatia over alleged human safari participation during Sarajevo siege
- Vilnius airport closes amid drone threat, prompting evacuation measures
- Ed Gallrein defeats Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary backed by Trump
- Kenya transport strike suspended for a week following deadly protests
- Starmer eases UK sanctions on Russian oil as fuel prices surge
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Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
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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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Police name three women recovered from sea off Brighton beach
May 20, 2026
3:00 pm
Sussex Police have officially identified three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea near Brighton beach on 13 May. The sisters, Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31, are believed to have entered the water close to their recovery location.
Investigation launched in Croatia over alleged human safari participation during Sarajevo siege
May 20, 2026
2:00 pm
Prosecutors in Croatia have launched an investigation into two tourists accused of participating in sniper tours during the Siege of Sarajevo, which resulted in numerous civilian casualties.
Vilnius airport closes amid drone threat, prompting evacuation measures
May 20, 2026
1:00 pm
Lithuania’s capital Vilnius was temporarily shut down due to a potential drone incursion on Wednesday, reflecting heightened tensions along NATO’s eastern flank amid ongoing conflicts. The incident prompted airport closures and evacuations of key government figures, as well as strong condemnations from European leaders regarding Russia’s actions.
Ed Gallrein defeats Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary backed by Trump
May 20, 2026
12:57 pm
Ed Gallrein won the Republican primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie, as projected by CBS News. Massie’s loss reflects Trump’s influence over Republican candidates and follows significant financial backing from pro-Israel groups. Gallrein’s victory marks a shift in local party dynamics.
Kenya transport strike suspended for a week following deadly protests
May 20, 2026
12:55 pm
Kenya’s nationwide transport strike is suspended for one week following mass protests over rising fuel prices, which have surged amid geopolitical tensions. Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen announced the pause for negotiations after four deaths and over 700 arrests were reported during the unrest.
Starmer eases UK sanctions on Russian oil as fuel prices surge
May 20, 2026
11:02 am
UK EASES SANCTIONS
Starmer’s government has eased sanctions on Russian oil this morning; fuel prices are expected to rise further as a consequence.
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