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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153812" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland" target="_blank">Islamic State insurgency in Puntland</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_counter-terrorism_operations" target="_blank">Puntland counter-terrorism operations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_Dervish_Force" target="_blank">Puntland's elite security forces</a> kills over 35 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Somalia_Province" target="_blank">ISIS</a> militants, including several foreign fighters, in a major military operation conducted in the mountainous rural areas in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Region" target="_blank">Bari region</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland" target="_blank">Puntland</a>. The troops also destroy weapons caches and military equipment used by the group. <a href="https://shabellemedia.com/puntland-forces-kill-over-35-isis-fighters-in-major-offensive/" target="_blank">(Shabelle Media)</a> <a href="https://allafrica.com/stories/202506040308.html" target="_blank">(AllAfrica)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_Syria_%282024%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Israeli invasion of Syria</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> launches <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a> in retaliation for the alleged firing of two projectiles at Israel yesterday. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Defense_Minister" target="_blank">Israeli Defense Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Katz" target="_blank">Israel Katz</a> says that Israel holds <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_President" target="_blank">Syrian President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_al-Sharaa" target="_blank">Ahmed al-Sharaa</a> &quot;directly responsible&quot; for the attacks. <a href="https://www.arabnews.com/node/2603293/middle-east" target="_blank">(Arab News)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and incidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Bengaluru_stampede" target="_blank">2025 Bengaluru stampede</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Eleven people are killed and 50 others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowd_crush" target="_blank">stampede</a> at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Chinnaswamy_Stadium" target="_blank">M. Chinnaswamy Stadium</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengaluru" target="_blank">Bengaluru</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka" target="_blank">Karnataka</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">India</a>. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/11-killed-50-injured-in-stampede-outside-cricket-stadium-in-southern-india/3588843" target="_blank">(Anadolu Agency)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The cargo ship Morning Midas, carrying 3,000+ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_vehicles" target="_blank">electric vehicles</a>, catches fire and is evacuated near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaga_Island" target="_blank">Tanaga Island</a>, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska" target="_blank">Alaska</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands" target="_blank">Aleutian Islands</a>. The ships 22 crew members were safely evacuated after failing to extinguish the fire. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Coast_Guard" target="_blank">U.S. Coast Guard</a> is assisting. <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2025/06/04/ship-cars-abandoned-fire-evs/84030266007/" target="_blank">(USA Today)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_South_Korean_presidential_election" target="_blank">2025 South Korean presidential election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Jae-myung" target="_blank">Lee Jae-myung</a> is inaugurated as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_South_Korea" target="_blank">President</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea" target="_blank">South Korea</a> at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_Building_%28South_Korea%29" target="_blank">National Assembly Building</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeouido" target="_blank">Yeouido</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul" target="_blank">Seoul</a>, one day after winning the presidential election. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/china/south-koreas-president-lee-jae-myung-takes-office-2025-06-04/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_two-child_policy" target="_blank">Vietnamese two-child policy</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam" target="_blank">Vietnam</a> formally ends the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-child_policy%23Vietnam" target="_blank">two-child policy</a> which has been in effect since 2009 amid record low <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_fertility_rate" target="_blank">total fertility rates</a> of 1.91 per woman in 2024, causing declining <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth_rate" target="_blank">birth rate</a> and a shrinking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workforce" target="_blank">workforce</a>. The new amendment allows families to have as many children as they want. <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/06/04/g-s1-70426/vietnam-ends-2-child-policy-population" target="_blank">(NPR)</a> <a href="https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/vietnam-scraps-two-child-limit-4894305.html" target="_blank">(AFP via VnExpress)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_June_4" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153812, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_insurgency_in_Puntland']Islamic State insurgency in Puntland[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_counter-terrorism_operations']Puntland counter-terrorism operations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland_Dervish_Force']Puntland's elite security forces[/URL] kills over 35 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State_%E2%80%93_Somalia_Province']ISIS[/URL] militants, including several foreign fighters, in a major military operation conducted in the mountainous rural areas in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bari_Region']Bari region[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puntland']Puntland[/URL]. The troops also destroy weapons caches and military equipment used by the group. [URL='https://shabellemedia.com/puntland-forces-kill-over-35-isis-fighters-in-major-offensive/'](Shabelle Media)[/URL] [URL='https://allafrica.com/stories/202506040308.html'](AllAfrica)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_Syria_%282024%E2%80%93present%29']Israeli invasion of Syria[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] launches [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL] in retaliation for the alleged firing of two projectiles at Israel yesterday. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Defense_Minister']Israeli Defense Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Katz']Israel Katz[/URL] says that Israel holds [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_President']Syrian President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_al-Sharaa']Ahmed al-Sharaa[/URL] "directly responsible" for the attacks. [URL='https://www.arabnews.com/node/2603293/middle-east'](Arab News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and incidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Bengaluru_stampede']2025 Bengaluru stampede[/URL] [LIST] [*]Eleven people are killed and 50 others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowd_crush']stampede[/URL] at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Chinnaswamy_Stadium']M. Chinnaswamy Stadium[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengaluru']Bengaluru[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka']Karnataka[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']India[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/11-killed-50-injured-in-stampede-outside-cricket-stadium-in-southern-india/3588843'](Anadolu Agency)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The cargo ship Morning Midas, carrying 3,000+ [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_vehicles']electric vehicles[/URL], catches fire and is evacuated near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaga_Island']Tanaga Island[/URL], in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska']Alaska[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian_Islands']Aleutian Islands[/URL]. The ships 22 crew members were safely evacuated after failing to extinguish the fire. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Coast_Guard']U.S. Coast Guard[/URL] is assisting. [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2025/06/04/ship-cars-abandoned-fire-evs/84030266007/'](USA Today)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_South_Korean_presidential_election']2025 South Korean presidential election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Jae-myung']Lee Jae-myung[/URL] is inaugurated as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_South_Korea']President[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea']South Korea[/URL] at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_Building_%28South_Korea%29']National Assembly Building[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeouido']Yeouido[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul']Seoul[/URL], one day after winning the presidential election. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/china/south-koreas-president-lee-jae-myung-takes-office-2025-06-04/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_two-child_policy']Vietnamese two-child policy[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam']Vietnam[/URL] formally ends the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-child_policy%23Vietnam']two-child policy[/URL] which has been in effect since 2009 amid record low [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_fertility_rate']total fertility rates[/URL] of 1.91 per woman in 2024, causing declining [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth_rate']birth rate[/URL] and a shrinking [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workforce']workforce[/URL]. The new amendment allows families to have as many children as they want. [URL='https://www.npr.org/2025/06/04/g-s1-70426/vietnam-ends-2-child-policy-population'](NPR)[/URL] [URL='https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/vietnam-scraps-two-child-limit-4894305.html'](AFP via [I]VnExpress[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_June_4"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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