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Russia and Ukraine step up the war on eve of peace talks

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 victims trapped under rubble

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 decision

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 umpire

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 aid seekers, Israel denies

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 says was targeted

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

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 in Nigeria

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 with all its might

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

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 drug use

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

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 factories

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

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

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 Shangri-La Dialogue

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 Taiwan threats

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

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 to meeting Erdogan

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 crowds

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

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 reported

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 advance AgriTech entrepreneurship in UAE

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 National Agricultural Guidance Forum to drive sustainable transformation

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 on her election as UNWTO Secretary General

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 apartheid-era crime prosecutions

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 outbreak in southern Ethiopia

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...