Hamas agrees to a Gaza ceasefire, but Israel rejects offer; Germany lifts restrictions on Kyiv for firing long-range missiles; and North Korea says U.S. “Golden Dome” risks “space nuclear war.” Bertrand Hauger guides you through the top news headlines for Tuesday, May 27. 

Then, in More Than A Minute, Anne-Sophie Goninet presents a piece from Beirut-based independent media Daraj on how militant groups across the Middle East are taking a step back. 

And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at new rules on beach behavior in Brazil.

Closing music (Mas, Que Nada) by Playing For Change live in São Paolo.

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