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China launches trio to space station for record year-long mission

May 25, 2026

Beijing [China], May 25: China sent three astronauts to its space station on Sunday, one of whom will stay for a year, a record length for the country, enabling the study of long-duration human physiology in space as Beijing works towards its ambition of a crewed moon by 2030.

Drone attack destroys Luhansk college dormitory, 21 dead

May 25, 2026

Oil prices fall on hopes for US-Iran peace deal

May 25, 2026

Trump says no rush on Iran deal, US blockade stays

May 25, 2026

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Social Democrats gain seat in Irish by-elections

May 25, 2026

Dublin [Ireland], May 25: Ireland's governing centre-right Fine Gael and the Social Democrats, one of the country's smaller centre-left parties, won two by-elections on Sunday, while the reputed head of...

Suspected and confirmed measles deaths top 500 in Bangladesh

May 25, 2026

Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 25: At least 86 children have died from confirmed measles infections in Bangladesh this year, and another 426 with symptoms consistent with the disease, health officials said...

Police and protesters clash in Serbia as crowds demand president's exit

May 25, 2026

Belgrade [Serbia], May 25: Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters in central Belgrade on Saturday, as tens of thousands gathered to demand early elections and an end to...