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Ukraine War · Abu DhabiUkraine has agreed to the core elements of a peace proposal brokered by the Trump administration, with some details still to be worked out, a U.S. official confirmed to NewsNation’s Kellie Meyer.See the Story
Ukraine agrees to ‘core terms’ of US-led peace deal: Report
39% Center coverage: 151 sources

Crime · New ZealandA mother in New Zealand who killed her two children and hid their bodies in suitcases has been sentenced to life in prison. Hakyung Lee, 45, a New Zealand citizen originally from South Korea, was convicted earlier this year in a high-profile case that became known as the “suitcase murders”.See the Story
New Zealand mother gets life sentence for killing children in ‘suitcase murders’
Coverage: 75 sources

Climate Change · ChinaGlobal demand for rare earth minerals is driving the toxic pollution of some of Asia’s most important rivers, threatening the health and livelihoods of tens of millions of people.See the Story
Global demand for rare earths is wreaking havoc on one of Asia’s mightiest river systems
78% Center coverage: 9 sources
