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May 28, 2024 (Tuesday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Russian guided bombs hit a block of apartments in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast, killing at least two civilians and injuring six others.
The U.S. removes the Gaza floating pier from the Gaza Strip for repair after its flotilla was damaged in bad weather.
A Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier takes on water after being hit by three missiles off the coast of Yemen.
At least 21 people are killed and 64 others are injured in a Israeli attack on a tent camp in al-Mawasi, Rafah Governorate.
Disasters and accidents
One person is killed and seven others are injured in a natural gas explosion at an apartment building in Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
International relations
The governments of Norway, Ireland, and Spain officially recognise the State of Palestine, after declaring their intention to do so on May 22.
Law and crime
Former FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame is sentenced to more than seven years in prison and fined more than $11 million for fraud and criminal conspiracy.
A Polish Border Guard soldier is seriously injured in an incident among a surge in migrants trying to cross the EU border from Belarus.
Mexico announces it will intervene in support of South Africa in South Africa's genocide case against Israel.
Politics and elections
The Georgian parliament overrides a presidential veto of the foreign agents law, thereby requiring president Salome Zourabichvili to endorse the bill within five days.
The Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party pass amendments granting the Legislative Yuan greater powers to oversee the executive and to question officials and citizens, despite claims that these amendments violate civil liberties and could reduce the powers of president Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party.
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