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May 26, 2023

Italian rescuers find no trace of distressed vessel carrying 500 migrants in Mediterranean

A boat carrying 500 migrants across the Mediterranean Sea that was reportedly in distress is still unaccounted for, according to Italian and Libyan authorities.

May 26, 2023

Damaged yacht among 2 dozen vessels targeted by rogue orca whale pod this year

A British-owned yacht immobilized by a pod of orcas has found itself the latest victim of about 35 whales known to ram boats along the Iberian Peninsula's Atlantic coast.

May 26, 2023

18 Belgian students found guilty in fatal initiation ritual, sentenced to community service

18 Belgian students have been found guilty Friday for their role in a fatal initiation ritual. The students were sentenced to 300 hours of community service and a 400-euro fine each.

May 26, 2023

6 migrant traffickers arrested after opening fire on Albanian border police

Albanian police say they have arrested six migrant traffickers for allegedly organizing an illegal border crossing for people from Arab countries and opening fire on border police.

May 26, 2023

Tragedy strikes as dinghy overturns near Greek island of Mykonos leaving 3 dead, several missing

A dinghy that overturned near the Greek island of Mykonos left three people dead and several others missing. The incident in the Aegean Sea occurred early Friday.

May 26, 2023

Clashes erupt as ethnic Serbs block municipal buildings in northern Kosovo, Serbian troops mobilized

Clashes are erupting in northern Kosovo as ethnic Serbs block the entrance of municipal buildings to prevent elected officials from entering. Serbian troops have been mobilized.

May 26, 2023

Killer whales damage boat in latest attack off of Spain

Killer whales severely damaged a sailing boat off the coast of Spain Video Credit: April Boyes/ Instagram @ april_georgina

May 26, 2023

Serbians converge in country's capitol for pro-government rally following mass shootings

Thousands of Serbians met in the country's capitol for pro-government rallies in support of President Aleksandar Vucic following two mass shootings.

May 26, 2023

Thousands of residents in Poland forced to evacuate due to discovery of 550-pound unexploded WWII bomb

A large, unexploded WWII bomb weighing 550 pounds was discovered during construction work in Wroclaw, Poland. Thousands were forced to evacuate.

May 26, 2023

Madeleine McCann search in Portugal over, items collected for testing: police

European police have concluded their search for evidence related to the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann in Portugal's Algarve region.