Today is May 30, 2018. Below are the the world news articles collected and shared by @bayuya.

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Gaza militants strike Israel, drawing Israeli retaliation

Palestinian militants bombarded southern Israel with dozens of rockets and mortar shells Tuesday, while Israeli warplanes struck targets throughout the Gaza Strip in the largest flare-up of violence between the sides since a 2014 war. See the full story

President Trump Confirms Senior North Korean Official Is Heading to the U.S. for Talks to Restart the Summit

President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday morning that a top North Korean official was heading to the United States for talks to restart the June 12 summit with leader Kim Jong Un. continue reading

Italy fears see world markets, euro tumble

Asian equities and the euro sank Wednesday as turmoil in Italy sparked a frantic dash for safety, while investors have also been spooked by fresh worries about the China-US trade row. read more...

Comcast’s Offer for Fox Could Spur an Intense Bidding War

Media companies are grappling with massive, fast-growing competitors like Apple, Amazon and Netflix. The counter-strategy these days seems to hinge on finding new partners, and Comcast is making an outlandish move to keep one potential ally from running into the arms of another. Read more..

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