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Armed conflicts and attacks
M23 rebels attack Wazalendo militia Decisive Movement for the Liberation of Congo positions in Kamakombe and Kasheke, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (Radio Okapi)
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Business and economy
The Egyptian government signs a $35bn deal to import 130 billion cubic metres of gas from Israel's Leviathan gas field which will remain in effect until 2040, despite the Israeli invasion of Gaza. (Middle East Eye)
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Disasters and accidents
At least eight people are killed and several others are injured when a train and a Kenya Pipeline-owned bus collide on a level crossing in Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya. (Daily Nation)
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Disasters and accidents
Two people are killed when a helicopter crashes into an unmanned barge on the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, United States. (AP)
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International relations
U.S. attorney general Pam Bondi announces a $50 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, saying his capture and extradition to the United States is vital for national security. (BBC News)
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Politics and elections
The cabinet of Lebanon approves a U.S. proposal for disarming Hezbollah by the end of the year, along with ending Israel's occupation in the country, despite Hezbollah's rejection of this demand. (Al Jazeera)
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Science and technology
OpenAI releases ChatGPT-5 with "PhD-level intelligence" to the general public. (The Guardian)