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Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate where authorities tried to arrest a senator
May 13, 2026 - World 
Witnesses say a burst of gunfire has rung out in the Philippine Senate where authorities have tried to arrest a senator who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for a charge of crime against humanity
Turkey removes a restriction on direct trade with Armenia to improve ties
May 13, 2026 - World 
Turkey has lifted a restriction on direct trade with Armenia in a symbolic step toward improved relations
A rare sanctuary in Congo looks after baby bonobos away from poaching threat
May 13, 2026 - World 
A sanctuary on the outskirts of Congo's capital of Kinshasa is the world’s only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos, usually rescued from poachers
Some Japanese snack packages are turning black-and-white as Iran war depletes ink supply
May 13, 2026 - World 
The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a somber black-and-white, as the war in Iran disrupts the supply of an ingredient in colored ink
Japan's SoftBank racks up huge profit gains with lift from lucrative AI investments
May 13, 2026 - World 
Japanese technology investor Softbank Group says profits for the fiscal year through March zoomed by nearly five-fold as its AI investments paid off
