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Today 12 stories are being told in more than one country. About 3 minutes to read.

01 · 14 countries · 19 newspapersTrump scales back US-South Korea military exercises

Coverage in Western and Asian media focuses on the strategic and diplomatic implications, while some outlets emphasize Trump's personal relationship with Kim Jong-un as the primary driver.

Donald Trump (US President) · Kim Jong-un (North Korean leader) · Pete Hegseth (Secretary of Defense)

02 · 6 countries · 7 newspapersCameroon wins Women's Africa Cup of Nations

French and African media highlight the historical significance of the win, while international sports outlets focus on the tournament's expansion and the performance of the underdog Malawi team.

Marie Ngah Manga (Player) · Naomi Eto (Player) · Gianni Infantino (FIFA President) · Patrice Motsepe (CAF President) · Shahinda El-Maghrabi (Referee)

03 · 5 countries · 5 newspapersRodri transfer to Barcelona

Spanish media frame the move as a major strategic signing for Barcelona, while international sports outlets focus on the financial details and the impact on Manchester City's squad.

Rodri (Midfielder) · Joan Laporta (Barcelona President) · Hansi Flick (Barcelona Manager) · Pep Guardiola (Manchester City Manager)

  1. 04Wildfires in Belgium and Germany5 countries · 7 newspapers
  2. 05Earthquake in Colombia5 countries · 5 newspapers
  3. 06Theft of Renaissance artworks in Sicily4 countries · 5 newspapers
  4. 07Bus accident in Hungary3 countries · 5 newspapers
  5. 08Lens defeats PSG in French Champions Trophy7 countries · 8 newspapers
  6. 09Ben Gvir's comments on Gaza4 countries · 4 newspapers
  7. 10Jared Kushner's Middle East diplomacy5 countries · 6 newspapers
  8. 11European Athletics Championships results5 countries · 11 newspapers
  9. 12Wildfires in Greece5 countries · 5 newspapers

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19 dead in exchange of attacks between Russia and Ukraine

19 people were killed after Russia and Ukraine carried out mutual overnight strikes with missiles and drones, according to what the authorities of both countries announced today, Sunday, at a time when both sides are intensifying their long-range attacks on civilian infrastructure. With the fighting on the fronts reaching a stalemate and negotiations faltering, they escalated

Hamas calls on the Peace Council to compel Israel to accept the Gaza plan

Hamas announced today, Sunday, that it has called on the Peace Council to compel Israel to accept the peace plan for Gaza, according to a statement issued by the Islamic movement following a meeting in Egypt with the American envoy Jared Kushner. The statement said that Hamas called on the brotherly mediators and the Peace Council to fulfill their responsibilities and compel the occupation to implement all

Qatari-Syrian call: Discussion on regional developments and de-escalation efforts

A phone call took place between the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, and the Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Assad Al-Shaibani, during which they reviewed the cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to support and enhance them, and the latest regional developments, especially the diplomatic efforts made and joint coordination to reduce

Cooper visits the US aircraft carrier Lincoln and praises the resilience of its crew

Commander of US Central Command Brad Cooper said today, Sunday, that his recent visit to the US aircraft carrier Lincoln was inspiring, and he praised the resilience of its crew after reports of concerns about mental health and deteriorating conditions on board the ship. In a statement published by US Central Command

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