Twitter youtube Discord Contact us

Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153741" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_bombing_of_the_Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thirteen <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a>, mostly women and children, are killed in overnight <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> across the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a>. <a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/israel-hamas-war/article/israeli-strikes-on-gaza-kill-11-people-mostly-women-and-children/" target="_blank">(CTV News)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war_hostage_crisis" target="_blank">Gaza war hostage crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Hamas agrees to release <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edan_Alexander" target="_blank">Edan Alexander</a>, a dual American-Israeli citizen hostage; the release is expected to take place in the coming days. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-will-release-israeli-american-hostage-edan-alexander-group-says-2025-05-11/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" target="_blank">Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least two police officers are killed and three others are injured in a roadside bombing targeting a police vehicle in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" target="_blank">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a>, Pakistan. <a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/bomb-targeting-a-vehicle-carrying-police-killed-2-officers-in-northwest-pakistan/" target="_blank">(CTV News)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<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/Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" target="_blank">Vladimir Putin</a> proposes holding direct negotiations in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul" target="_blank">Istanbul</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a>, on May 15 after the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank">France</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">Germany</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland" target="_blank">Poland</a> threatened further sanctions if it does not agree to an unconditional 30-day <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a> beginning on May 12. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-proposes-direct-talks-with-ukraine-may-15-2025-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_President" target="_blank">Ukrainian President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" target="_blank">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> asks <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> to confirm an unconditional ceasefire before any direct negotiations between the two nations. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-calls-russia-confirm-ceasefire-before-talks-2025-05-11/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_MIAs" target="_blank">Israeli MIAs</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The body of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> soldier Zvi Feldman, missing since the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982_Lebanon_War" target="_blank">1982 Lebanon War</a> in 1982, is repatriated to Israel from &quot;deep inside <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a>&quot; in a joint <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mossad" target="_blank">Mossad</a>–IDF operation. <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/body-of-soldier-zvi-feldman-missing-for-nearly-43-years-recovered-by-mossad-and-idf/" target="_blank">(The Times of Israel)</a> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-05-11-2025-6a562aa1c6ce81bcc9ff4649e39ab937" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A bus carrying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism" target="_blank">Buddhist</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrimage" target="_blank">pilgrims</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotmale" target="_blank">Kotmale</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" target="_blank">Sri Lanka</a>, swerves off a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff" target="_blank">cliff</a>, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others. <a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/passenger-bus-skids-off-a-cliff-in-sri-lanka-killing-21-people-and-injuring-35/" target="_blank">(CTV News)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Four people are killed, dozens are injured including four critically, and hundreds are displaced in a fire at a four-story apartment building in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee" target="_blank">Milwaukee</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin" target="_blank">Wisconsin</a>, United States. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/us/milwaukee-apartment-fire" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">During the running event {{ill|Loop Leeuwarden|nl}} in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeuwarden" target="_blank">Leeuwarden</a>, the Netherlands, a participant dies after finishing. <a href="https://nos.nl/artikel/2566830-deelnemer-overleden-bij-hardloopevenement-leeuwarden" target="_blank">(NOS)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Albanian_parliamentary_election" target="_blank">2025 Albanian parliamentary election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanians" target="_blank">Albanians</a> vote to elect the 140 members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Albania" target="_blank">Parliament</a>, as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Albania" target="_blank">Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi_Rama" target="_blank">Edi Rama</a> seeks reelection for a fourth term. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/albania-votes-pm-rama-seeks-fourth-term-2025-05-10/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In his first Sunday address, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIV" target="_blank">Pope Leo XIV</a> calls for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">peace in Ukraine</a>, the release of all war prisoners and the return of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_abductions_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" target="_blank">abducted Ukrainian children</a> to their families; an immediate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war_hostage_crisis" target="_blank">release of all hostages</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_blockade_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">allowance of humanitarian aid</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>; as well as a permanent ceasefire to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_India%E2%80%93Pakistan_conflict" target="_blank">India–Pakistan conflict</a>. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/11/pope-leo-peace-ukraine-first-sunday-address-never-again-war" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_May_11" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153741, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_bombing_of_the_Gaza_Strip']Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*]Thirteen [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL], mostly women and children, are killed in overnight [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] across the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL]. [URL='https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/israel-hamas-war/article/israeli-strikes-on-gaza-kill-11-people-mostly-women-and-children/'](CTV News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war_hostage_crisis']Gaza war hostage crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*]Hamas agrees to release [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edan_Alexander']Edan Alexander[/URL], a dual American-Israeli citizen hostage; the release is expected to take place in the coming days. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/hamas-will-release-israeli-american-hostage-edan-alexander-group-says-2025-05-11/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa']Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least two police officers are killed and three others are injured in a roadside bombing targeting a police vehicle in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa']Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[/URL], Pakistan. [URL='https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/bomb-targeting-a-vehicle-carrying-police-killed-2-officers-in-northwest-pakistan/'](CTV News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin']Vladimir Putin[/URL] proposes holding direct negotiations in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul']Istanbul[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL], on May 15 after the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']France[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']Germany[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland']Poland[/URL] threatened further sanctions if it does not agree to an unconditional 30-day [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL] beginning on May 12. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-proposes-direct-talks-with-ukraine-may-15-2025-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_President']Ukrainian President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy']Volodymyr Zelenskyy[/URL] asks [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] to confirm an unconditional ceasefire before any direct negotiations between the two nations. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-calls-russia-confirm-ceasefire-before-talks-2025-05-11/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_MIAs']Israeli MIAs[/URL] [LIST] [*]The body of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] soldier Zvi Feldman, missing since the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982_Lebanon_War']1982 Lebanon War[/URL] in 1982, is repatriated to Israel from "deep inside [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL]" in a joint [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mossad']Mossad[/URL]–IDF operation. [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/body-of-soldier-zvi-feldman-missing-for-nearly-43-years-recovered-by-mossad-and-idf/']([I]The Times of Israel[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-05-11-2025-6a562aa1c6ce81bcc9ff4649e39ab937'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]A bus carrying [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism']Buddhist[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrimage']pilgrims[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotmale']Kotmale[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka']Sri Lanka[/URL], swerves off a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff']cliff[/URL], killing 21 people and injuring 35 others. [URL='https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/passenger-bus-skids-off-a-cliff-in-sri-lanka-killing-21-people-and-injuring-35/'](CTV News)[/URL] [*]Four people are killed, dozens are injured including four critically, and hundreds are displaced in a fire at a four-story apartment building in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee']Milwaukee[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin']Wisconsin[/URL], United States. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/us/milwaukee-apartment-fire'](CNN)[/URL] [*]During the running event {{ill|Loop Leeuwarden|nl}} in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeuwarden']Leeuwarden[/URL], the Netherlands, a participant dies after finishing. [URL='https://nos.nl/artikel/2566830-deelnemer-overleden-bij-hardloopevenement-leeuwarden'](NOS)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Albanian_parliamentary_election']2025 Albanian parliamentary election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanians']Albanians[/URL] vote to elect the 140 members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Albania']Parliament[/URL], as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Albania']Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edi_Rama']Edi Rama[/URL] seeks reelection for a fourth term. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/albania-votes-pm-rama-seeks-fourth-term-2025-05-10/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]In his first Sunday address, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIV']Pope Leo XIV[/URL] calls for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']peace in Ukraine[/URL], the release of all war prisoners and the return of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_abductions_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War']abducted Ukrainian children[/URL] to their families; an immediate [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL], the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war_hostage_crisis']release of all hostages[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_blockade_of_the_Gaza_Strip_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']allowance of humanitarian aid[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL]; as well as a permanent ceasefire to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_India%E2%80%93Pakistan_conflict']India–Pakistan conflict[/URL]. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/11/pope-leo-peace-ukraine-first-sunday-address-never-again-war']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_May_11"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

Verification