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Pope Visit & Migration: Pope Leo XIV landed in Spain’s Canary Islands and urged an “examination of conscience” on migration, calling for legal safe routes, rescue, and real welcome—after the region’s “port of shame” image from the 2020 Atlantic crossings. Human Cost on the Atlantic Route: A rights group says 1,317 people died or went missing trying to reach Spain in the first five months of 2026, including 142 women and 129 children, as smugglers push longer, riskier paths. Mauritania Rescue Update: Mauritania’s coastguard reported 1,187 migrants rescued in its waters since May 28, with new temporary reception centres in Nouakchott and Nouadhibou. Culture & Identity Through Fashion: A Mauritania-linked story highlights how ethical fashion training can turn trauma into craft—using traditional weaving to rebuild lives after perilous journeys. Diplomacy: The UAE received credentials copies from Mauritania’s new ambassador, signaling continued cooperation across sectors. Sports & Mobility: FIFA confirmed Somali referee Omar Artan will miss the 2026 World Cup after being denied entry to the U.S., underscoring how travel rules can derail careers. Arts & Film: The Lighthouse International Film Fest is set to bring a new wave of surf films, including a documentary premiere.

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