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Jonathan Andic, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, has stepped down temporarily as vice-president after his arrest and release on bail in connection with his father's December 2024 death. Spanish authorities named him a suspect following the hiking incident in the Montserrat mountains. The family controls 95 percent of the company through Punta Na Holding.

A collision on May 26, 2026, at the Vierhuizen level crossing in Buggenhout, Belgium, involved a De Lijn minibus carrying seven schoolchildren, one adult supervisor, and one driver. At least four people died, including two teenagers, and rail services were suspended with replacement buses provided. Official condolences were issued by Belgian Interior Minister Bernard Quintin and Ursula von der Leyen.

Ferrari presented its first electric car, the Luce, on Tuesday in Italy. The five-seat, four-door model features four motors, a 122 kWh battery, 329-mile range, and acceleration from 0-100 km/h in 2.5 seconds. Shares in the company declined between 6 and 7.8 percent on the day of the announcement.

Temperatures reached 35C at Heathrow and Kew Gardens on Tuesday, exceeding the previous May record of 32.8C set in 1922. The Met Office placed a yellow warning for thunderstorms across parts of England from 3pm to 10pm, with possible rainfall rates of 30mm per hour. Two boys aged 13 died in separate incidents involving reservoirs in West Yorkshire and Rotherham on Monday.

The European Union and UNICEF dispatched 100 tons of medical and protective supplies from Belgium to Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo to address an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus. The shipment targets support for approximately 100,000 people among one million displaced individuals across 60 camps, while the WHO declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 17 May. Switzerland separately allocated $3.8 million for related operations.

An explosive-laden car struck a train carriage at Chaman Phatak in Quetta on May 24 2026, according to multiple reports. The train carried military personnel and families, and the Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility. Casualty figures remain disputed across sources.

Iran restored international internet access on Tuesday following an order from the Administrative Justice Court and instructions from President Masoud Pezeshkian. The Headquarters for the Steering and Regulation of Cyberspace approved reverting connections to pre-January conditions. Sources disagree on the exact duration and timeline of the preceding blackout period.

President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that Mexico will provide overnight accommodations for Iran's national football team in Tijuana after the United States declined to host the team. The team is scheduled to play group-stage matches in Los Angeles and Seattle during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All available sourcing consists of left-center outlets with no counter-coverage from center or right-leaning sources.

The Cheung Chau Bun Festival on Cheung Chau island features a Bun Scrambling Competition in which contestants climb a 14-metre tower covered in thousands of buns. The event forms part of a century-old tradition that also includes lion dances, lantern displays, and street celebrations attended by residents, tourists, and vendors selling steamed buns. Available reporting is limited to two sources with similar bias ratings.

On May 25, around 20 people sustained light injuries at a luxury shopping complex in Tokyo's Ginza district after an unidentified substance was released at a ground-floor ATM. Emergency crews in hazmat gear responded, roads were cordoned, and an investigation continues with no confirmed substance or motive reported. Reporting draws exclusively from two left-center sources.

BP removed chairman Albert Manifold citing governance, oversight, and conduct issues, according to reports from Associated Press and Euronews. Ian Tyler was appointed interim chair immediately while a search for a permanent replacement begins. The company operates in about 60 countries and is headquartered in London.

Hungary elected Péter Magyar’s Tisza Party in April and established a Ministry for the Living Environment this month, placing environmental protection, nature conservation, and animal welfare at the top of the national agenda for the first time in 16 years [Euronews]. Diána Ürge-Vorsatz, a Hungarian physicist and CEU professor serving as IPCC vice-chair, has been cited in connection with these developments amid the third energy crisis in a decade [Euronews]. All claims originate from two left-center sources.

Russia launched an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile against the Kyiv region on Sunday as part of a larger missile and drone barrage. The Russian Defense Ministry stated the strike was retaliatory for Ukrainian attacks on civilian targets, a claim Kyiv denied. At least two people were killed and 83 wounded, according to reports, prompting condemnations from multiple European leaders.

More than 1.5 million pilgrims from outside Saudi Arabia arrived for the annual Hajj, which officially began on Monday. Participants performed tawaf around the Kaaba before moving to the Mina encampment, where temperatures reached 45C. Reports also reference a statement by U.S. President Donald Trump on Iran negotiations.

An Israeli airstrike late Monday on Mashghara in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley killed 12 people, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorized intensified strikes and additional troop deployments targeting Hezbollah infrastructure. Lebanese and Israeli delegations are scheduled to meet in Washington for talks in three days.

A high-level Iranian delegation led by Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Qatar on Monday, including Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and central bank chief Abdolnaser Hemmati. Euronews reports the visit centers on Strait of Hormuz transit, highly enriched uranium, and potential U.S. release of frozen Iranian assets previously valued at $6 billion in 2023. Breitbart reports additional unverified claims regarding U.S. military actions against Iranian leadership.