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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153789" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<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/Kyiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Kyiv strikes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> launch their largest air attack on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>, including the capital <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyiv" target="_blank">Kyiv</a>, since the start of the war, killing at least 14 people and wounding dozens more. At least 298 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iranian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahed_drones" target="_blank">Shahed drones</a> and 69 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile" target="_blank">missiles</a> are launched at Ukrainian cities during the overnight attack. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/russian-drone-fragments-set-kyiv-apartment-building-ablaze-official-says-2025-05-24/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2rx8kxdm4o" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ten people are killed, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humboldt_University" target="_blank">Humboldt University</a> students and professors, and eleven others are injured in a car accident near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia%2C_Colombia" target="_blank">Armenia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia" target="_blank">Colombia</a>, when a bus traveling from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolima_Department" target="_blank">Tolima</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quind%C3%ADo" target="_blank">Quindío</a> loses control and crashes into a barrier. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/10-killed-11-others-hurt-in-bus-crash-in-columbia/" target="_blank">(CBS News)</a> <a href="https://www.dailysabah.com/world/americas/bus-crash-during-colombia-uni-field-trip-kills-at-least-10" target="_blank">(Daily Sabah)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five people are found dead near the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_resort" target="_blank">ski resort</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zermatt" target="_blank">Zermatt</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland" target="_blank">Switzerland</a> following an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avalanche" target="_blank">avalanche</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/five-skiers-found-dead-southwest-switzerland-2025-05-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least four people are injured, including one seriously, in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_stabbing" target="_blank">mass stabbing</a> attack with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machete" target="_blank">machete</a> and fight between gangs at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northland_Shopping_Centre" target="_blank">Northland Shopping Centre</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne" target="_blank">Melbourne</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_%28state%29" target="_blank">Victoria</a>, Australia. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-25/northland-shopping-centre-knives-attack-preston-police-update/105334604" target="_blank">(Australian Broadcasting Company)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Surinamese_general_election" target="_blank">2025 Surinamese general election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Citizens of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suriname" target="_blank">Suriname</a> vote to elect 51 seats of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_%28Suriname%29" target="_blank">National Assembly</a>. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250525-suriname-votes-for-new-government-to-steer-oil-windfall" target="_blank">(France 24)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Venezuelan_parliamentary_election" target="_blank">2025 Venezuelan parliamentary election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_Venezuela" target="_blank">Parliamentary elections</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela" target="_blank">Venezuela</a> are held amidst heightened government repression and opposition boycott. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-maduro-regional-election-machado-boycott-repression-2b994304869b9d89740b3ba59023d94a" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">An election by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuelan_government" target="_blank">Venezuelan government</a> is held in the Essequibo region of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana" target="_blank">Guyana</a>, which <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela" target="_blank">Venezuela</a> claims as its own. Guyanese President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irfaan_Ali" target="_blank">Irfaan Ali</a> warns of &quot;consequences&quot; if Venezuela takes further action, as Guyana military chief <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Khan_%28military%29" target="_blank">Omar Khan</a> visits border towns to reinforce military presence. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/world/americas/venezuela-election-essequibo-guyana.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a> <a href="https://www.stabroeknews.com/2025/05/25/news/guyana/gdf-cds-in-reinforcement-visit-to-kaikan/" target="_blank">(Stabroek News)</a></li>
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</ul>Sports<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Monaco_Grand_Prix" target="_blank">2025 Monaco Grand Prix</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula_1" target="_blank">Formula 1</a>, British driver <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lando_Norris" target="_blank">Lando Norris</a> wins the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco_Grand_Prix" target="_blank">Monaco Grand Prix</a> for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLaren" target="_blank">McLaren</a>. It is McLaren's first victory at the event since 2008. <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/mclaren-driver-lando-norris-wins-formula-1s-monaco-122176423" target="_blank">(ABC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Indianapolis_500" target="_blank">2025 Indianapolis 500</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three-time Indycar champion <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lex_Palou" target="_blank">Álex Palou</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" target="_blank">Spain</a> wins the 109th <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indianapolis_500" target="_blank">Indianapolis 500</a>, giving <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing" target="_blank">Chip Ganassi Racing</a> its sixth victory in the event. <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/sports/alex-palou-wins-2025-indianapolis-500" target="_blank">(FOX News)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_May_25" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153789, 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/Kyiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Kyiv strikes[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] launch their largest air attack on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL], including the capital [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyiv']Kyiv[/URL], since the start of the war, killing at least 14 people and wounding dozens more. At least 298 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iranian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahed_drones']Shahed drones[/URL] and 69 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile']missiles[/URL] are launched at Ukrainian cities during the overnight attack. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/russian-drone-fragments-set-kyiv-apartment-building-ablaze-official-says-2025-05-24/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2rx8kxdm4o'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Ten people are killed, including [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humboldt_University']Humboldt University[/URL] students and professors, and eleven others are injured in a car accident near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia%2C_Colombia']Armenia[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia']Colombia[/URL], when a bus traveling from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolima_Department']Tolima[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quind%C3%ADo']Quindío[/URL] loses control and crashes into a barrier. [URL='https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/10-killed-11-others-hurt-in-bus-crash-in-columbia/'](CBS News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.dailysabah.com/world/americas/bus-crash-during-colombia-uni-field-trip-kills-at-least-10'](Daily Sabah)[/URL] [*]Five people are found dead near the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_resort']ski resort[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zermatt']Zermatt[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland']Switzerland[/URL] following an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avalanche']avalanche[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/five-skiers-found-dead-southwest-switzerland-2025-05-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]At least four people are injured, including one seriously, in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_stabbing']mass stabbing[/URL] attack with a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machete']machete[/URL] and fight between gangs at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northland_Shopping_Centre']Northland Shopping Centre[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne']Melbourne[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_%28state%29']Victoria[/URL], Australia. [URL='https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-25/northland-shopping-centre-knives-attack-preston-police-update/105334604'](Australian Broadcasting Company)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Surinamese_general_election']2025 Surinamese general election[/URL] [LIST] [*]Citizens of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suriname']Suriname[/URL] vote to elect 51 seats of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_%28Suriname%29']National Assembly[/URL]. [URL='https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250525-suriname-votes-for-new-government-to-steer-oil-windfall']([I]France 24[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Venezuelan_parliamentary_election']2025 Venezuelan parliamentary election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_Venezuela']Parliamentary elections[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela']Venezuela[/URL] are held amidst heightened government repression and opposition boycott. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-maduro-regional-election-machado-boycott-repression-2b994304869b9d89740b3ba59023d94a'](AP)[/URL] [*]An election by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuelan_government']Venezuelan government[/URL] is held in the Essequibo region of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana']Guyana[/URL], which [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela']Venezuela[/URL] claims as its own. Guyanese President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irfaan_Ali']Irfaan Ali[/URL] warns of "consequences" if Venezuela takes further action, as Guyana military chief [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Khan_%28military%29']Omar Khan[/URL] visits border towns to reinforce military presence. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/world/americas/venezuela-election-essequibo-guyana.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.stabroeknews.com/2025/05/25/news/guyana/gdf-cds-in-reinforcement-visit-to-kaikan/'](Stabroek News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Sports[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Monaco_Grand_Prix']2025 Monaco Grand Prix[/URL] [LIST] [*]In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula_1']Formula 1[/URL], British driver [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lando_Norris']Lando Norris[/URL] wins the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco_Grand_Prix']Monaco Grand Prix[/URL] for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLaren']McLaren[/URL]. It is McLaren's first victory at the event since 2008. [URL='https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/mclaren-driver-lando-norris-wins-formula-1s-monaco-122176423'](ABC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Indianapolis_500']2025 Indianapolis 500[/URL] [LIST] [*]Three-time Indycar champion [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lex_Palou']Álex Palou[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain']Spain[/URL] wins the 109th [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indianapolis_500']Indianapolis 500[/URL], giving [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_Ganassi_Racing']Chip Ganassi Racing[/URL] its sixth victory in the event. [URL='https://www.foxnews.com/sports/alex-palou-wins-2025-indianapolis-500'](FOX News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_May_25"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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