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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212386/saudi-arabia-and-kuwait-targeted-iran-backed-militias-in-iraq</loc>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212373/netanyahu-made-secret-visit-to-uae-during-iran-war</loc>
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      <news:title>Netanyahu Made Secret Visit to UAE During Iran War</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212372/us-senate-rejects-bid-to-limit-trumps-powers-on-iran</loc>
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      <news:title>US Senate Rejects Bid to Limit Trump's Powers on Iran</news:title>
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      <news:title>Hungary to Release More Fuel from Strategic Reserves</news:title>
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      <news:title>EU Joins Agreement on Special Tribunal for Russian Aggression</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212273/us-intelligence-iran-retained-most-of-its-missile-arsenal</loc>
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      <news:title>US Intelligence: Iran Retained Most of Its Missile Arsenal</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212269/vatican-threatens-rebel-catholic-group-with-excommunication</loc>
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      <news:title>Vatican Threatens Rebel Catholic Group with Excommunication</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212237/un-halves-food-aid-to-syria-as-funding-crisis-deepens</loc>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212208/italy-and-spain-report-no-hantavirus-after-cruise-ship-outbreak</loc>
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      <news:title>Italy and Spain Report No Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Outbreak</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1212190/latvian-prime-minister-loses-parliamentary-majority</loc>
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      <news:title>Latvian Prime Minister Loses Parliamentary Majority</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1212104/france-detains-cruise-ship-after-stomach-flu-outbreak</loc>
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      <news:title>France Detains Cruise Ship After Stomach Flu Outbreak</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1211832/why-the-united-states-is-leaving-europe-behind-economically</loc>
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      <news:title>Why the United States Is Leaving Europe Behind Economically</news:title>
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      <news:title>Gunfire at Philippine Senate amid ICC Arrest Bid</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1211858/starmer-seeks-closer-eu-ties-through-new-partnership-bill</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-13T13:32:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Starmer Seeks Closer EU Ties Through New Partnership Bill</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1211820/hamas-rearms-as-israel-intensifies-gaza-strikes</loc>
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      <news:title>Hamas Rearms as Israel Intensifies Gaza Strikes</news:title>
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    <image:image>
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      <news:title>Australia to Join Hormuz Shipping Mission</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1211142/bilateral-a-different-central-europe</loc>
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      <news:title>Bilateral: A Different Central Europe</news:title>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1211569/uae-strike-on-iran-raises-gulf-war-risk</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/05/2026-04-14T030828Z_175380225_RC2ROKAZ03ZZ_RTRMADP_3_CHINA-EMIRATES-scaled-e1778399370328.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:title>UAE Strike on Iran Raises Gulf War Risk</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1210832/switzerland-weighs-cap-on-population-growth</loc>
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    <image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1211554/china-lets-sanctioned-rubio-visit-after-name-change</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/05/2026-05-08T124820Z_1272412704_RC205LA3FENT_RTRMADP_3_USA-POLITICS-RUBIO-ITALY-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:title>China Lets Sanctioned Rubio Visit After Name Change</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1211539/vietnam-oil-firm-urges-us-to-let-tanker-pass</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/05/2026-05-12T060804Z_481655314_RC229KAISSYC_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-TRAVEL-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:title>Vietnam Oil Firm Urges US to Let Tanker Pass</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1211522/who-warns-of-more-hantavirus-cases-after-cruise-ship-outbreak</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2025/05/2025-05-01T161332Z_1085354208_RC2RDU9SJZ0F_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-WHO-FUNDING-1-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-13T07:07:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WHO Warns of More Hantavirus Cases After Cruise Ship Outbreak</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1211517/china-warns-us-on-taiwan-ahead-of-trump-xi-summit</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/02/2026-01-14T111302Z_1149462018_RC25MHAELUWO_RTRMADP_3_CHINA-USA-CYBERSECURITY.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:title>China Warns US on Taiwan Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Minutes</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://statement.com/1211512/south-korea-weighs-phased-role-in-hormuz-security-effort</loc>
    <changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://ariel.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/2026/05/2026-05-12T225558Z_1541434880_RC2GPHAY0SKV_RTRMADP_3_SOUTHKOREA-USA-ALLIANCE-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
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      <news:title>South Korea Weighs Phased Role in Hormuz Security Effort</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://statement.com/1210685/mixed-sex-toilets-become-standard-in-new-irish-schools</loc>
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    <image:image>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-13T06:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Mixed-Sex Toilets Become Standard in New Irish Schools</news:title>
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