Four people are killed when a South Korean Navy Lockheed P3-C Orion crashes into a hill in Pohang, Gyeongsang, South Korea.
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May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
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Disasters and accidents
Health and environment
Khartoum State's health ministry reports a cholera outbreak in Khartoum State, Sudan, with 2,119 cases and 242 deaths in the past week and this week, including 70 in the last two days.
International relations
Law and crime
Politics and elections
Early voting begins in South Korea, from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm KST on today and tomorrow, with a record early voting turnout rate being observed.
May 28, 2025 (Wednesday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Israel says it launched airstrikes against targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen, destroying the last operational plane of Yemenia Airlines at Sanaa International Airport.
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra says that she spoke with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, and both agreed to resolve the crisis.
Arts and culture
The reigning Miss Grand International, Rachel Gupta, resigns from her title, citing "mistreatment and a toxic environment". Concurrently, the Miss Grand International Organization announces Gupta's termination from the title, citing her failure to fulfill assigned duties and her engagement in external projects without prior approval.
Disasters and accidents
Four people are killed and damage is reported in a crowd crush and shooting after hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse in an attempt to get food in Gaza City, Palestine.
A landslide destroys almost all of the village of Blatten, Switzerland, resulting in one person going missing.
Law and crime
The Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste announces that expelled former Philippine lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr., the main suspect in the assassination of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo in 2023, will be deported back to the Philippines after his arrest by Immigration Service of Timor-Leste.
A court in Odisha, India, sentences a man to life in prison for a 2018 bombing at a wedding that killed two people.
Five people are killed, including the perpetrator, and four others are injured, including one critically, when a drunk 17-year-old goes on a mass stabbing rampage before killing himself in an arson attack at a house during a birthday party in Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.
Politics and elections
Following their defeats in the People's Justice Party leadership election, ministers Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi announce their intention to resign from the Cabinet of Malaysia.
The United States Court of International Trade rules that President Donald Trump cannot enact sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Sports
ĹŚnosato Daiki is promoted and becomes the sport's 75th yokozuna. ĹŚnosato reached the highest rank of yokozuna faster than anyone in the modern history of sumo, achieving the promotion in 13 tournaments and never posting a losing record during a tournament.
In association football, Chelsea F.C. defeat Real Betis 4–1 in the final at the Wrocław Stadium in Wrocław, Poland, becoming the first club to win all four current major UEFA competition trophies.
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