Ukraine says Russia shifts elite units to eastern front
Ukraine said about a dozen of Russia's elite units were moved from Mariupol to eastern Ukraine as fighting intensified in Donbas and Kharkiv regions. The siege of Mariupol continued with Azovstal under bombardment while Moscow pressed to control the port and a land corridor to Crimea. Ukraine accused Russia of mass graves near Mariupol and urged civilians to evacuate cautiously amid ongoing shelling.
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Florida governor signs bill to dissolve Disney private government
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill to dissolve Walt Disney World’s private government, eliminating the Reedy Creek Improvement District by June 2023 and potentially boosting taxes on the company. The move intensifies a broader culture war and could reshape Orlando’s tourist powerhouse amid long running political tensions.
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McCarthy Trump call fuels questions over resignation suggestion
GOP leader McCarthy had a phone and text blitz to shore up support after audio surfaced showing him telling Trump to resign after the January 6 Capitol riot. He called the claim false, while Trump pressed his case in media reports. Shanghai lifts some virus rules as Hong Kong opens to nonresidents May 1. Israel-Gaza clashes leave dozens wounded with rockets fired from Gaza.
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Israeli riot police storm Jerusalem holy site after stone clash
Israeli police in riot gear stormed a sensitive Jerusalem site sacred to Jews and Muslims after Palestinian youths hurled stones at a gate where they were stationed. Authorities reported tense clashes and heightened security measures following the incident.
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Mosque bombing in Afghanistan kills at least 33
A bombing at a mosque and religious school in Imam Saheb town Kunduz Province killed at least 33, including students, and wounded 43. Taliban official Zabihullah Mujahid cited the death toll and casualties, with no immediate claim of responsibility though IS claimed other Friday bombings in the region.
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