Israel is set to resume Gaza aid while Netanyahu acknowledges pressure; Trump plans to hold a call with Putin to discuss war in Ukraine; EU and UK reach new deal ahead of summit. Jacob Shropshire guides you through the top news headlines for Monday, May 19. 

Then, in More Than A Minute, Pierre Haski offers a wide-angle view of conflict in the Middle East. His piece for French public radio France Inter was translated by Worldcrunch, and the English audio was produced with the help of automated voice technology.

And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at a world record broken by characters in a French town. 

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