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1. Ukraine's cultural, historical institutions heavily damaged in mass-scale Russian attack

   

   Russia's sweeping barrage of missiles and drones on Ukraine over the weekend damaged some of the nation's most significant cultural institutions, in what officials condemned as a deliberate assault on Ukraine's history.

2. U.S. military strikes targets in southern Iran, citing 'threats posed by Iranian forces'

   

   The U.S. military carried out strikes in southern Iran Monday against ​targets including boats attempting ​to lay mines and missile ​launch sites, in what it described ‌as defensive actions.

3. Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95

   

   Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for more than 50 years, died Monday at age 95.

4. Evacuation order lifted for some Californians living near damaged chemicals tank

   

   Emergency officials lifted an evacuation order for some people who live near a damaged tank containing hazardous chemicals in Southern California, after temperatures inside the tank fell enough to eliminate the risk of a catastrophic explosion.

5. Carney speaks to Israeli president about 'appalling treatment' of flotilla activists

   

   Prime Minister Mark Carney called for an independent investigation into treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists while speaking with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday.