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• Russian invasion of Ukraine
□ Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
☆ At least three people are killed and 13 others injured in a rocket
attack on a residential area in Odesa, Ukraine. (Al Jazeera)
□ Adam Delimkhanov, a Russian-Chechen member of the State Duma, has
reportedly been wounded in Ukraine. (BBC News)
• 2023 Manipur violence
□ Nine people are killed in ethnic clashes in Manipur, India. (Al
Jazeera)
• The European Commission orders Google to sell off parts of its advertising
services for anti-competitive practices and threatens to fine the company
up to 10% of its global turnover. Google, which relies on the services for
up to 79% of its revenue, says it will appeal. (Reuters)
• 2023 Peloponnese migrant boat disaster
□ At least 78 people die and 100 others are rescued after a boat carrying
migrants illegally from Tobruk in Libya to Italy capsizes off the coast
of the Peloponnese in Greece. (Al Jazeera)
• Fiji–New Zealand relations
□ Fiji and New Zealand sign defence pact in Suva, including military
cooperation and humanitarian aid. (The Guardian)
• Two people are killed and another injured in a shooting at a military
shooting range of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in Gifu, Gifu
Prefecture, Japan. (Reuters)
• Russian invasion of Ukraine
□ Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
☆ Russian rockets hit a residential building in the city of Kryvyi
Rih, Dnipropetrovsk oblast, killing 11 people and injuring 28
others. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
• Kwara boat disaster
□ At least 100 people are killed when a wedding boat capsizes on the
Niger River in Kwara State, Nigeria. (Sky News)
• 2023 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
□ Cyclone Biparjoy approaches India and Pakistan, with seven people being
killed in India. (Reuters)
• Two people are injured and buildings are damaged by a magnitude 5.0
earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir, India. (HindustanTimes)
• Fifteen people are killed and two others are injured after a minibus
collides into a parked pickup truck in El Saff, Egypt. (AP)
• Fifteen people are killed and several others are injured when two passenger
buses collide with a truck between Fana and Konobougou, Mali. (AP)
• 2023 Nottingham attacks
□ Three people are killed in two stabbings and three others are injured
in a vehicle-ramming attack in Nottingham, England. Police arrest a
31-year-old West African man in connection with the attacks. (BBC News)
• 2023 Denver shooting
□ Nine people are injured in a mass shooting in Denver, Colorado, United
States. (BBC News)
• The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador votes to reduce the number of
municipalities in the country from 262 to 44 ahead of the general elections
in 2024. (El Diario de Hoy)
• 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
□ In association football, Nicaragua is banned from the 2023 CONCACAF
Gold Cup for fielding an ineligible player for eight matches and will
be replaced by Trinidad and Tobago. (CBS Sports)
• 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs
□ In ice hockey, the Vegas Golden Knights win their first Stanley Cup
after defeating the Florida Panthers in five games of a best-of-seven
series in the Stanley Cup Final. Canadian forward Jonathan Marchessault
wins the Conn Smythe Trophy. (The Sporting News)
• Syrian civil war, Russia–Turkey relations
□ Turkish artillery shelling kills a Russian soldier and injures four
others in northern Aleppo governorate, Syria. (ABC News) (SOHR)
• Ituri conflict
□ At least 46 people are killed by CODECO in an IDP camp in the Bahema
Badjere district of Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Reuters)
• Pat Sajak announces his retirement from the American game show Wheel of
Fortune after 41 seasons, having hosted the show since 1981. (AP)
• Moldova–Ukraine relations
□ Moldova and Ukraine sign an agreement to build a bridge across their
border over the Dniester river between Cosăuți, Moldova, and Yampil,
Ukraine, bypassing the unrecognised state of Transnistria. (Yahoo!
News)
• Eritrea rejoins the Intergovernmental Authority on Development trade bloc
almost 16 years after suspending its membership in 2007. (AFP via Al-Ahram)
• UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay announces that the United States
will reapply for membership in July, after withdrawing from the agency in
2018. (AFP via The Manila Times)
• 2024 Mexican general election
□ Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard resigns and announces he will
run for president of Mexico in the 2024 elections. The mayor of Mexico
City, Claudia Sheinbaum, also announces that she will resign on Friday
to focus on running for president. (Al Jazeera)
• Discoveries of exoplanets
□ Astronomers announce in the journal Nature Astronomy the discovery of
BEBOP-1c, an exoplanet orbiting the binary star system, TOI-1338. The
system is the second discovered to have more than one circumbinary
planet. (Space.com)
• Most major communities on social media site Reddit implement a temporary
"blackout" in response to proposed changes to third-party access to
Reddit's API. (Sky News)
• The Swiss Federal Administration reports a distributed denial of service
attack on some of its websites. (The Business Times)
• 2023 NBA playoffs
□ In basketball, the Denver Nuggets win their first NBA title after
defeating the Miami Heat in five games of a best-of-seven series in the
NBA Finals. Serbian center Nikola Jokić is named Most Valuable Player.
(ESPN)