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May 26

Russia, Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners hours after Moscow launches massive aerial assault

Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of prisoners Sunday just hours after Moscow launched one of the largest aerial assaults on Ukraine in the ongoing war.

May 25

European nations demand power to deport immigrants who commit crimes

Nine EU countries, led by Denmark, challenged the European Court of Human Rights to permit deportations of illegal immigrants, citing threats to democracy and safety.

May 24

Police confirm 18 stabbed by woman at Hamburg train station in Germany, homicide squad investigating

A woman allegedly stabbed 18 people at Hamburg Central Station, leaving six in life-threatening condition. The suspect was arrested, and investigations are ongoing.

May 23

Ship happens: Man awakes to find 443-foot cargo vessel ran aground in his backyard

A Norwegian man slept through the night as a 443-foot cargo ship ran aground in his yard and came to a stop just a few feet from his bedroom window.

May 22

Stunning medieval ring found below rubble at 'historically important' tourist site

A 15th-century medieval ring was recently unearthed at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland. The piece of jewelry was found beneath rubble in a king's fortification.

May 21

Fugitive accused of several bank robberies extradited to US after years of hiding in Ukraine

Edward Deveaux, a 30-year-old robbery suspect from Berlin Township, New Jersey, returned to the U.S. on Friday after nearly three years on the run in Ukraine.

May 20

Trump, Putin discussed possible prisoner swap involving 9 Americans: report

A phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin included talk of a prisoner swap involving nine Americans and nine Russians, a report said.

May 19

Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without conscious pilot, investigation reveals

A Lufthansa Airbus A321 flight experienced a incident on Feb. 17, 2024, when a copilot fainted alone while the captain was on a restroom break.

May 19

Trump to call Putin in a bid to end Russia's 'bloodbath' war with Ukraine

President Donald Trump will call Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday in a renewed bid to negotiate a ceasefire after talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials over the weekend in Turkey.

May 19

UK, Europe strike post-Brexit deal on defense, trade issues

UK and EU reach a landmark agreement on fishing rights and defense cooperation, marking a major milestone in relations post-Brexit under PM Keir Starmer.