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Tourist boats capsize in sudden storm in southwest China, leaving 10 dead

More than 80 people fell into the Wu River when strong winds hit the scenic area in Guizhou province on Sunday afternoon

Israel approves plans to intensify military ops in Gaza, says official

The approval comes a day after Israel announced it was calling up tens of thousands of reserve soldiers for the expanded operations in Gaza

Brazil police arrest 2 over alleged plot targeting Lady Gaga's Rio concert

The Rio event on Saturday was the biggest show of the pop star's career that attracted an estimated 2.5 million fans to Copacabana Beach

Trump criticises Sheinbaum for rejecting US troops offer to Mexico

Trump said it was true that he proposed sending the troops to Mexico and lashed into Sheinbaum for dismissing the idea

Trump orders reopening, expansion of Alcatraz prison in California

The prison was closed in 1963, and Alcatraz Island is currently operated as a tourist site

Hope there will be no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine: Putin

In a preview of an upcoming interview with Russian state television, published on Telegram, Putin said Russia has the strength and the means to bring the conflict in Ukraine to a logical conclusion

Chido Obi becomes youngest player to start Premier League game for Man Utd

Chido Obi became the youngest player to start a Premier League match for Manchester United when he lined up as the team's striker against Brentford on Sunday at the age of 17 years and 156 days.

Lebanon holds first local polls in nearly a decade amid crisis, war

The first round of voting, which is taking place by region, was in the Mount Lebanon districts including Beirut's battered southern suburbs

Romanians vote in presidential redo after voided election triggered crisis

Eleven candidates are vying for the presidency and a May 18 runoff is expected

Israeli Cabinet ministers to vote on whether to intensify fighting in Gaza

Also Sunday, a missile launched by Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen prompted air traffic at Israel's main airport to halt

Pope Francis leaves tough legacy behind, key challenges await successor

When the conclave's cardinals finish casting their ballots under Michelangelo's frescoed ceilings of the Sistine Chapel, the 267th pope will have to decide whether to continue Francis' policies

Visa crackdown leads international students in US to rethink summer travel

International students weighing travel to see family, take a vacation or conduct research are thinking twice because of the Trump administration's crackdown

Japan, China accuse each other of airspace violations near disputed islands

In response to the airspace intrusion, Japan's Self-Defence Force scrambled fighter jets, the Defence Ministry said.

Re-elected Australian PM Albanese says voters chose unity over division

Labour held 78 seats in the previous Parliament, and gaining seats in a second term is rare in Australian politics

Russian drone strikes in Kharkiv injure 47, Zelenskyy seeks support

Meanwhile, Russia's Defence Ministry said its air defences shot down 170 Ukrainian drones overnight. The ministry said eight cruise missiles and three guided missiles were also intercepted

Paris FC promoted to Ligue 1; Join PSG in the French top tier football

For the first time in 35 years, two Paris-based soccer clubs will be playing in France's top division.

South Korea's conservative party names Kim Moon Soo as presidential pick

In a party primary that ended Saturday, Kim won 56.5 per cent of the votes cast, beating his sole competitor, Han Dong-hun, the party said in a televised announcement

PL: De Bruyne not finished yet as he gives Man City crucial win over Wolves

Kevin De Bruyne scored and gave Manchester City a crucial but barely deserved 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers and a lift into third place in the Premier League on Friday.

JD Vance blends diplomacy, dealmaking and family time in global travels

Vance's trips have included a five-day trip to Europe in February, a hastily reorganised trek to Greenland in March and a tour of Italy and India in April

US approves $3.5 bn missile sale to Saudi ahead of Trump's planned visit

The sale, announced early Saturday, likely will be one of several heralded by Trump on his visit to the kingdom