dpa NEWS SCHEDULE for FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1200 GMT

ISRAEL-CONFLICT-PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES

The bodies of three hostages taken from Israel after they were killed in October 7 are recovered in an overnight military operation in Gaza. Moving

ISRAEL-CONFLICT-PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES-SOUTH AFRICA-JUSTICE

The International Court of Justice is due to rule on South Africa's demand for further legal action against Israel to prevent genocide against the Palestinians. Moving

ISRAEL-CONFLICT-PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES-EUROPE

After Spain announced its intention to recognize an independent state of Palestine, Israel imposes restrictions on the work of Spanish diplomats in the country. Moved

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LATVIA-POLITICS-FINLAND-RUSSIA-ESTONIA

Latvia and Finland will maintain a calm and factually grounded response to Russia's surprise legislative project to redefine its maritime borders in the Baltic Sea, leaders of the two countries say. Moving

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GERMANY-CRIME-EXTREMISM

A video shared online of young Germans chanting racist anti-immigrant slogans outside a pub on the luxury resort island of Sylt sparks outrage. Moving

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SPAIN-ACCIDENT

Sixteen people remain in hospital for injuries from the collapse of a crowded restaurant that killed four on the popular Spanish holiday island of Mallorca on Thursday night. Moving

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA-DISASTER

More than 100 people are feared to have been killed in a landslide in a remote village on Papua New Guinea. Moved

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EU-TRADE-RIGHTS

Ministers for the European Union's member states give their final approval to a much fought-over law requiring companies to protect human rights in their supply chains. Moved