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China’s Xi Jinping to pay official visit to Russia, alongside Victory Day celebrations – AP News

China’s Xi Jinping to pay official visit to Russia, alongside Victory Day celebrations  AP NewsXi to visit Russia for Victory Day and talks with Putin  ReutersChinese President to Visit Russia on May 7-10: Kremlin  The Moscow TimesPutin and Xi to sign ‘series’ of deals in Moscow summit  YahooChina’s Xi Jinping readies for ‘mutual trust’ mission with Putin in Russia  South China Morning Post

Witnesses and aid groups report a surge in looting in desperate Gaza – AP News

Witnesses and aid groups report a surge in looting in desperate Gaza  AP NewsUN, aid groups hit out at Israeli plans for resuming Gaza aid distribution  The Times of Israel“The Situation Now Is So Beyond Imagination”  The New YorkerDozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel’s blockade of Gaza  Al JazeeraHunger and malnutrition are rising across Gaza as Israel's blockade leaves mothers with few options  AP News

Noem Says Media, Democrats ‘Wrapping Their Arms Around’ Human Smuggler, Wife Beater, Violent Criminal

During an appearance on Saturday's broadcast of FNC's "Fox & Friends," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasted the mainstream media and congressional Democrats for embracing suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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Thousands of Islamists rally in Bangladesh against proposed changes to women’s rights – AP News

Thousands of Islamists rally in Bangladesh against proposed changes to women’s rights  AP NewsBangladeshi Islamists protest women's rights proposal  DWBangladesh's influential Islamists promise sharia as they ready for polls  Yahoo"Suicidal Concept": Bangladeshi Islamists Protest Women's Rights Reforms  NDTVWon't get even 5 minutes to escape: Islamists warn Bangladesh govt  India Today

U.S. press freedom falls to historical low – Axios

U.S. press freedom falls to historical low  AxiosWorld press freedom plummets with ‘alarming deterioration’ in US under Trump, says RSF  France 24World Press Freedom Day 3 May: defending media freedom to safeguard democracy  European ParliamentPress freedom in Europe deteriorating, Reporters Without Borders says  Euronews.comJapan ranks 66th in press freedom, lowest among G7  The Japan Times

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Pope Leo XIV to Eastern Catholics: The Church needs you – Vatican News

Pope Leo XIV to Eastern Catholics: The Church needs you  Vatican NewsPope Leo XIV makes 1st social media post as pontiff, deletes personal accounts  USA TodayPeacemaker pope? Leo XIV offers to mediate disputes in global wars  National Catholic ReporterHere's what U.S. Catholics are saying about the election of Pope Leo XIV  NPRPope Leo hails journalists, decries polarizing language  The Washington Post

A radar clocked someone going nearly double the speed limit. It turned out to be a duck — and a “repeat offender.” – CBS News

A radar clocked someone going nearly double the speed limit. It turned out to be a duck — and a "repeat offender."  CBS NewsSpeeding duck: Switzerland traffic cameras catch flying mallard  BBCFowl play: flying duck caught in Swiss speed trap believed to be repeat offender  The GuardianDuck Caught on Radar Going Almost Twice the Speed Limit Turns Out to Be Fast-Flying 'Repeat Offender'  People.comDuck triggers speed camera exactly 7 years after identical incident  upi.com