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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 136526" data-attributes="member: 524"><p><strong>Armed conflicts and attacks</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kharkiv_offensive" target="_blank">2024 Kharkiv offensive</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> launch an attack on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_Oblast" target="_blank">Kharkiv Oblast</a>, near the town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vovchansk" target="_blank">Vovchansk</a>, opening up a new front. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-sends-reinforcements-after-russian-forces-attack-kharkiv-region-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" target="_blank">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> finds <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> may have have breached international law using American weapons. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68984999" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Cabo_Delgado" target="_blank">Insurgency in Cabo Delgado</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Hundreds of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Central_Africa_Province" target="_blank">Islamic State</a>-linked fighters attack the town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macomia" target="_blank">Macomia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabo_Delgado_Province" target="_blank">Cabo Delgado Province</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique" target="_blank">Mozambique</a>. It is described as "the most serious attack in the area in some time". <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/mozambiques-president-says-northern-town-under-attack-by-armed-groups" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">Indian</a> security forces kill 12 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maoist" target="_blank">Maoist</a> rebels in the central Indian state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhattisgarh" target="_blank">Chhattisgarh</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indian-security-forces-kill-least-12-maoist-rebels-gunbattle-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Disasters and accidents</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Rio_Grande_do_Sul_floods" target="_blank">2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll from the ongoing heavy flooding in southern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil" target="_blank">Brazil</a> increases to 113 people, with 146 still missing and over 300,000 people displaced.<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/death-toll-floods-southern-brazil-hits-113-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 72 people are killed during <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood" target="_blank">floods</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghlan" target="_blank">Baghlan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" target="_blank">Afghanistan</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/floods-kill-dozens-northern-afghanistan-baghlan-province" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a> <a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/flash-floods-kill-at-least-50-in-one-day-in-north-afghanistan/7606488.html" target="_blank">(VOA)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Seven people are killed and six others are injured when a passenger bus plunges into a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River" target="_blank">river</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" target="_blank">Saint Petersburg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>. <a href="https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/05/10/passenger-bus-plunges-into-st-petersburg-river-killing-4-a85090" target="_blank">(<em>The Moscow Times</em>)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw594p1l39no" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 60 people are injured when a seven-car passenger train collides with a locomotive in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires" target="_blank">Buenos Aires</a>, Argentina. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/sixty-injured-buenos-aires-train-collision-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Health and environment</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Italy" target="_blank">Demographics of Italy</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Amid record low <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth_rates" target="_blank">birth rates</a> and an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aging_population" target="_blank">aging population</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Francis" target="_blank">Pope Francis</a> urges <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" target="_blank">Italians</a> to have more children. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meloni_government" target="_blank">government</a> of Premier <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgia_Meloni" target="_blank">Giorgia Meloni</a> expanded a campaign to encourage at least 500,000 births annually by 2033. Italy is currently at 379,000 births annually. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/vatican-demographics-meloni-pope-67a727125061a948d29af57186748e93" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>International relations</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_and_the_United_Nations" target="_blank">Palestine and the United Nations</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_194" target="_blank">Palestine 194</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly" target="_blank">United Nations General Assembly</a> votes 143–9 with 25 abstentions to approve a resolution granting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_territories" target="_blank">Palestine</a> new rights and requests, and to reconsider its request to become a UN member. The US, Argentina, the Czech Republic and Hungary, along with four Pacific nations, align with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> in voting against the resolution. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/un-resolution-palestinians-membership-rights-us-assembly-875560e897f27d6600090420f36404e4" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2024/05/10/un-general-assembly-votes-in-favour-of-palestinian-bid-for-full-membership/" target="_blank">(<em>The National</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Law and crime</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrest_of_Arvind_Kejriwal" target="_blank">Arrest of Arvind Kejriwal</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Indian_general_election" target="_blank">2024 Indian general election</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_India" target="_blank">Supreme Court of India</a> grants <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Delhi" target="_blank">Delhi Chief Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvind_Kejriwal" target="_blank">Arvind Kejriwal</a> interim bail for 21 days in connection with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi_liquor_scam" target="_blank">Delhi liquor policy</a> money laundering case, thus permitting him to campaign in the ongoing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Indian_general_election" target="_blank">general election</a>. <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/arvind-kejriwal-hearing-live-updates-supreme-court-may-10-delhi-excise-policy-aap-manish-sisodia-liquor-policy-101715301901261.html" target="_blank">(<em>The Hindustan Times</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania" target="_blank">Pennsylvania</a> jury orders <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ExxonMobil" target="_blank">ExxonMobil</a> to pay $725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed the company's gasoline and solvents caused his cancer. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/exxon-hit-with-7255-million-verdict-over-mechanics-leukemia-diagnosis-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Politics and elections</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Polish_farmers%27_protests" target="_blank">2024 Polish farmers' protests</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thousands of protesters march through <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw" target="_blank">Warsaw</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland" target="_blank">Poland</a>, against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a>'s environmental regulations. <a href="https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/05/10/polish-farmers-stage-parliament-sit-in-against-ukraine-imports-and-eu-regulations" target="_blank">(Euronews)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_pro-Palestinian_protests_on_university_campuses" target="_blank">2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Police dismantle encampments and arrest dozens of students protesting at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" target="_blank">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%2C_Massachusetts" target="_blank">Cambridge, Massachusetts</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania" target="_blank">University of Pennsylvania</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania" target="_blank">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/dozens-arrested-penn-mit-latest-crackdowns-gaza-protests-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Academic staff of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_School" target="_blank">The New School</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City" target="_blank">New York City</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_%28state%29" target="_blank">New York</a>, holds the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faculty_%28academic_staff%29" target="_blank">faculty</a>-led solidarity encampment in the United States. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/09/faculty-gaza-protest-encampment-new-school" target="_blank">(<em>The Guardian</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emir_of_Kuwait" target="_blank">Emir</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait" target="_blank">Kuwait</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishal_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" target="_blank">Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah</a> dissolves the National Assembly and suspends some articles of the Constitution. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/kuwaits-emir-dissolves-parliament-suspends-some-constitution-articles-2024-05-10" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr." target="_blank">Robert F. Kennedy Jr.</a> qualifies to appear on the ballot in Oklahoma for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election" target="_blank">2024 United States presidential election</a> as an independent candidate. <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/robert-f-kennedy-files-run-213953172.html" target="_blank">(Yahoo News)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Eight hundred protesters storm the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla%2C_Inc." target="_blank">Tesla</a> plant in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%BCnheide_%28Mark%29" target="_blank">Grünheide</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">Germany</a>, in protest of the company's expansion's impact on the environment. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/protesters-attempt-storm-tesla-german-plant-clash-with-police-2024-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Science and technology</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Cycle_25" target="_blank">Solar Cycle 25</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomagnetic_storm" target="_blank">geomagnetic storm</a> is predicted to hit Earth, reaching <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-index" target="_blank">G4</a> intensity and likely causing widespread aurorae, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration" target="_blank">NOAA</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Weather_Prediction_Center" target="_blank">Space Weather Prediction Center</a> issuing its first G4-level storm watch since 2005. <a href="https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/media-advisory-noaa-forecasts-severe-solar-storm-media-availability-scheduled-friday-may-10" target="_blank">(NOAA)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_May_10" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 136526, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kharkiv_offensive']2024 Kharkiv offensive[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] launch an attack on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_Oblast']Kharkiv Oblast[/URL], near the town of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vovchansk']Vovchansk[/URL], opening up a new front. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-sends-reinforcements-after-russian-forces-attack-kharkiv-region-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict']Israeli–Palestinian conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] finds [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] may have have breached international law using American weapons. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68984999'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Cabo_Delgado']Insurgency in Cabo Delgado[/URL] [LIST] [*]Hundreds of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Central_Africa_Province']Islamic State[/URL]-linked fighters attack the town of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macomia']Macomia[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabo_Delgado_Province']Cabo Delgado Province[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique']Mozambique[/URL]. It is described as "the most serious attack in the area in some time". [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/mozambiques-president-says-northern-town-under-attack-by-armed-groups'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']Indian[/URL] security forces kill 12 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maoist']Maoist[/URL] rebels in the central Indian state of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhattisgarh']Chhattisgarh[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indian-security-forces-kill-least-12-maoist-rebels-gunbattle-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Rio_Grande_do_Sul_floods']2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll from the ongoing heavy flooding in southern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil']Brazil[/URL] increases to 113 people, with 146 still missing and over 300,000 people displaced.[URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/death-toll-floods-southern-brazil-hits-113-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]At least 72 people are killed during [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood']floods[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghlan']Baghlan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan']Afghanistan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/floods-kill-dozens-northern-afghanistan-baghlan-province'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [URL='https://www.voanews.com/a/flash-floods-kill-at-least-50-in-one-day-in-north-afghanistan/7606488.html'](VOA)[/URL] [*]Seven people are killed and six others are injured when a passenger bus plunges into a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River']river[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg']Saint Petersburg[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL]. [URL='https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/05/10/passenger-bus-plunges-into-st-petersburg-river-killing-4-a85090']([I]The Moscow Times[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw594p1l39no'](BBC News)[/URL] [*]At least 60 people are injured when a seven-car passenger train collides with a locomotive in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buenos_Aires']Buenos Aires[/URL], Argentina. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/sixty-injured-buenos-aires-train-collision-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Italy']Demographics of Italy[/URL] [LIST] [*]Amid record low [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth_rates']birth rates[/URL] and an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aging_population']aging population[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Francis']Pope Francis[/URL] urges [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy']Italians[/URL] to have more children. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meloni_government']government[/URL] of Premier [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgia_Meloni']Giorgia Meloni[/URL] expanded a campaign to encourage at least 500,000 births annually by 2033. Italy is currently at 379,000 births annually. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/vatican-demographics-meloni-pope-67a727125061a948d29af57186748e93'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_and_the_United_Nations']Palestine and the United Nations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_194']Palestine 194[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly']United Nations General Assembly[/URL] votes 143–9 with 25 abstentions to approve a resolution granting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_territories']Palestine[/URL] new rights and requests, and to reconsider its request to become a UN member. The US, Argentina, the Czech Republic and Hungary, along with four Pacific nations, align with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] in voting against the resolution. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/un-resolution-palestinians-membership-rights-us-assembly-875560e897f27d6600090420f36404e4'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2024/05/10/un-general-assembly-votes-in-favour-of-palestinian-bid-for-full-membership/']([I]The National[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrest_of_Arvind_Kejriwal']Arrest of Arvind Kejriwal[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Indian_general_election']2024 Indian general election[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_India']Supreme Court of India[/URL] grants [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Delhi']Delhi Chief Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvind_Kejriwal']Arvind Kejriwal[/URL] interim bail for 21 days in connection with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi_liquor_scam']Delhi liquor policy[/URL] money laundering case, thus permitting him to campaign in the ongoing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Indian_general_election']general election[/URL]. [URL='https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/arvind-kejriwal-hearing-live-updates-supreme-court-may-10-delhi-excise-policy-aap-manish-sisodia-liquor-policy-101715301901261.html']([I]The Hindustan Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania']Pennsylvania[/URL] jury orders [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ExxonMobil']ExxonMobil[/URL] to pay $725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed the company's gasoline and solvents caused his cancer. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/legal/exxon-hit-with-7255-million-verdict-over-mechanics-leukemia-diagnosis-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Polish_farmers%27_protests']2024 Polish farmers' protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]Thousands of protesters march through [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw']Warsaw[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland']Poland[/URL], against the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL]'s environmental regulations. [URL='https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/05/10/polish-farmers-stage-parliament-sit-in-against-ukraine-imports-and-eu-regulations'](Euronews)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_pro-Palestinian_protests_on_university_campuses']2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses[/URL] [LIST] [*]Police dismantle encampments and arrest dozens of students protesting at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology']Massachusetts Institute of Technology[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%2C_Massachusetts']Cambridge, Massachusetts[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania']University of Pennsylvania[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania']Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/us/dozens-arrested-penn-mit-latest-crackdowns-gaza-protests-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Academic staff of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_School']The New School[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City']New York City[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_%28state%29']New York[/URL], holds the first [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faculty_%28academic_staff%29']faculty[/URL]-led solidarity encampment in the United States. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/09/faculty-gaza-protest-encampment-new-school']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emir_of_Kuwait']Emir[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait']Kuwait[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishal_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah']Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah[/URL] dissolves the National Assembly and suspends some articles of the Constitution. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/kuwaits-emir-dissolves-parliament-suspends-some-constitution-articles-2024-05-10'](Reuters)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.']Robert F. Kennedy Jr.[/URL] qualifies to appear on the ballot in Oklahoma for the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election']2024 United States presidential election[/URL] as an independent candidate. [URL='https://www.yahoo.com/news/robert-f-kennedy-files-run-213953172.html'](Yahoo News)[/URL] [*]Eight hundred protesters storm the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla%2C_Inc.']Tesla[/URL] plant in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%BCnheide_%28Mark%29']Grünheide[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']Germany[/URL], in protest of the company's expansion's impact on the environment. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/protesters-attempt-storm-tesla-german-plant-clash-with-police-2024-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Cycle_25']Solar Cycle 25[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomagnetic_storm']geomagnetic storm[/URL] is predicted to hit Earth, reaching [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-index']G4[/URL] intensity and likely causing widespread aurorae, with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration']NOAA[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Weather_Prediction_Center']Space Weather Prediction Center[/URL] issuing its first G4-level storm watch since 2005. [URL='https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/media-advisory-noaa-forecasts-severe-solar-storm-media-availability-scheduled-friday-may-10'](NOAA)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_May_10"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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