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The Republican Party wins a majority in the U.S.

Just Stop Oil protesters spray orange paint on the outside of the American Embassy in London, United Kingdom,

following Donald Trump's re-election in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

Four people are killed and 25 others are rescued after human traffickers force them from their boat into the

water off the coast of Rhodes, Greece, and abandon them.

Voters in several U.S. states vote on abortion rights on the ballot. Amendments are passed in Arizona,

Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, and New York.

A remote-controlled robot retrieves a piece of melted fuel from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant,

the first time a piece of melted fuel has been retrieved from a nuclear meltdown.

Multiple hoax bomb threats linked to Russian email domains target polling places in U.S.

Six people are killed and at least 20 others are injured in a Russian missile strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.

Researchers at Kyoto University in Japan launch LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite constructed

without screws or glue, into space. It will orbit Earth for six months.

At least five people, including two election poll workers are killed by flash flooding in the U.S.

state of Missouri, caused by torrential rain.

Seven men from the Saxonian Separatists group are arrested in Germany and another is arrested in Poland for

plotting ethnic cleansing terrorist attacks and for plotting to take control of several areas of Saxony.

Two Egyptian Air Force officers are killed when a helicopter crashes during a training exercise in Suez

A court in Lille, France, convicts 18 people, including nine in absentia, for participating in an

international human smuggling network that transported migrants across the English Channel. The sentences range from two to fifteen years in prison.

Railway workers launch an eight-hour strike in Italy after a train manager was stabbed and critically injured

on a train near Rivarolo Ligure, Genoa, yesterday. Several trains are canceled, with only 30% of services guaranteed.

The United States and Somalia reaches an agreement to write off over $1.1 billion of Somali debt.

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez announces a €10.6 billion (US$11.5 billion) aid package to families

affected by the flooding in the country, primarily in the Valencian Community, including a package of €5 billion (US$5.5 billion) in state-guaranteed loans.

U.S. citizens vote in federal, state and local elections, including the presidential election.

The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet, an unidentified song recorded from a German Norddeutscher Rundfunk

station in 1984, is identified as "Subways of Your Mind" by the band FEX.

At least 36 people are killed and 27 others are injured when a bus plunges into a gorge near Marchula,