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Russia and Ukraine step up the war on...
Moscow [Russia], June 2: On the eve of peace talks, Ukraine and Russia sharply ramped up the war with one...

Indonesia quarry collapse kills 19, search continues for...
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 2: A rock collapse at a quarry at Cirebon in West Java province has killed 19 people,...

Google says it will appeal online search antitrust...
Washington DC [US], June 2: Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab on Saturday said it will appeal an antitrust decision...

Aust could take Trump tariffs to world trade...
Canberra [Australia], June 2: Australia is keeping its options open in the face of Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and...

Gaza ministry says Israel kills more than 30...
Gaza City [Gaza], June 2: More than 30 Palestinians were killed and nearly 170 injured on Sunday in south Gaza...

Man in custody following Colorado attack that FBI...
Denver [Colorado], June 2: Police said a male suspect was taken into custody on Sunday after an attack that left...

Trump disappointed with Russia-Ukraine negotiations
Washington [US], June 1: Speaking in the Oval Office on May 30, US President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with both...

At least 115 people died in flash floods...
Abuja [Nigeria], June 1: Severe flooding across the central Nigerian state of Niger has killed at least 115 people and...

When the US 'slaps' China in the face...
Washington [US], June 1: During the "truce" on tariffs, the US suddenly strongly criticized China in terms of economy, security...

Jailed for bribing border customs
Singapore, June 1: The Straits Times reported on May 30 that a Chinese student named Sun Tung, 29, was sentenced...

Billionaire Elon Musk upset by news of his...
Washington [US], June 1: The news that billionaire Elon Musk used drugs published in The New York Times attracted much...

Overpass collapses on train in Russia, many casualties
Moscow [Russia], June 1: At least seven people have been killed and dozens injured after a bridge collapsed on a...

UK spends $1.9 billion to build 6 weapons...
London [UK], June 1: Britain will spend £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) to build six weapons factories to "better deter our...

Beware of 'healing tips' on TikTok
Washington [US], June 1: A British media investigation found that much of the content on TikTok made questionable claims about...

US approves Moderna's new Covid-19 vaccine
Washington [US], June 1: Pharmaceutical company Moderna has just announced that its new Covid-19 vaccine called mNEXSPIKE has been licensed...

China 'counterattacks' US Secretary of State's speech at...
Beijing [China], June 1: China has responded to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue.

China bristles at Macron linking Ukraine defence to...
Beijing [China], June 1: China has strongly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for linking the defence of Ukraine with the...

Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over talks
Kiev [Ukraine], June 1: Ukraine has declined to commit to another round of peace talks with Russia without first receiving...

Syrian Kurdish commander in touch with Turkey, open...
Istanbul [Turkey], June 1: Kurdish commander Mazloum Abdi, who leads the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northeast Syria, said his...

Gaza aid trucks rushed by desperate and hungry...
Gaza border [Israel], June 1: The World Food Programme says crowds of civilians have rushed aid trucks in Gaza, as...

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Hokkaido
Tokyo [Japan], June 1: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Hokkaido in Japan on the afternoon of May 31, the...

Al Hamriyah Port fire contained with no injuries...
Sharjah [UAE], June 1: In an instant and coordinated emergency response, the Sharjah Police General Command, in collaboration with the...

National Agriculture Centre, Sheraa forge strategic partnership to...
Al Ain [UAE], June 1: In a step towards fostering innovation in agriculture and strengthening sustainable food security, the Ministry...

Ministry of Climate Change & Environment launches first...
Al Ain [UAE], June 1: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) launched the first National Agricultural Guidance Forum...

Speaker of Arab Parliament congratulates Shaikha Al Nowais...
Cairo [Egypt], June 1: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, has congratulated Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais...

South Africa establishes commission to probe delay in...
Cape Town [South Africa], May 31: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation for the establishment of a...

Africa CDC urges aggressive action to curb mpox...
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], May 31: The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for aggressive efforts...