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South Africa's ANC Faces Coalition After Decades of...
Cape Town [South Africa], June 2: South Africans angry at joblessness, inequality and power shortages slashed support for the African...

China's Chang'e-6 lands on far side of moon...
Beijing [China], June 2: China's Chang'e-6 probe landed on the far side of the moon on Sunday at 6:23 a.m....

Saudi Arabia begins enforcement of penalties for performing...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 2: The Public Security of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has started enforcing penalties for those...

WHO's Member States to complete negotiations on a...
Geneva [Switzerland], June 2: In an historic development, the World Health Assembly, the annual meeting of its 194 member countries,...

Israel rejects lifting restrictions on Spanish consulate
Jerusalem [Israel], June 1: Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz announced on Friday his rejection of a request by his Spanish...

First UN aid cargo plane in 3 months...
United Nations, June 1: The first UN aid cargo flight in three months landed Thursday in the Haitian capital...

At least 7 killed in road accident in...
La Paz [Bolivia], June 1: At least seven people were killed and several others were injured when a truck collided...

Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners captured in conflict
Moscow [Russia], June 1: Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 75 prisoners who were captured during their ongoing conflict, the...

Germans show increasing interest in EU elections: survey
Berlin [Germany], June 1: Germans expressing interests in European politics surged to 61 percent from 38 percent 10 years...

Five Nordic states pledge continued support for Ukraine
Stockholm [Sweden], June 1: Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland issued a joint statement here on Friday, pledging continued support...

NASA's Webb space telescope finds most distant known...
Los Angeles [US], June 1: Astronomers using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have found what appears to be...

Canada's electricity imports soar due to prolonged dry...
Ottawa [Canada], June 1: Canada, generally a net electricity exporter, imported 3.3 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity, a jump of...

Malaysia's median monthly wages up 4.9 pct in...
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 1: The median monthly wages for the formal sector in Malaysia increased by 4.9 percent year-on-year...

The situation of US-China defense talks
Singapore, June 1: On the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue taking place in Singapore, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin...

World Bank approves 250 mln USD loan to...
Accra [Ghana], June 1: The World Bank Group has approved a 250-million-U.S. dollar loan to support Ghana's financial sector stability...

4 killed, 19 injured in traffic accident in...
Tunis [Tunisia], June 1: Four immigrants from sub-Saharan African countries were killed and 19 others injured in a traffic accident...

One South African soldier killed, 13 injured in...
Goma [DR Congo], June 1: One South African soldier was killed and 13 others injured Thursday in fighting against rebels...

Serial killer died after being attacked by fellow...
Washington [US], June 1: Serial killer Robert Pickton, nicknamed the 'pig farm killer', died after being attacked by a fellow...

Pointing a gun at his subordinate's head, the...
Mexico City [Mexico], June 1: Many media outlets reported that British Ambassador to Mexico Jon Benjamin was dismissed for pointing...

UAE bags 17 diverse awards at 16th edition...
Manama [Bahrain], June 1: The UAE media institutions participating in the 16th edition of the GCC Radio and Television Festival,...

Alef Education increases number of shares allocated to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 1: Alef Education Holding plc ("Alef Education" or "Company" or "Group") today announced that following the...

UAE Ambassador visits Gulf Radio & Television Festival...
Manama [Bahrain], June 1: Fahd Mohamed Al Amri, the UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, visited the UAE Pavilion...

Biden proposes Gaza truce, Hamas agrees
New York [US], June 1: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday laid out what he described as a three-phase Israeli...

After Trump's conviction, the jury is still out...
New York [US], June 1: Donald Trump made history on Thursday as the first former U.S. president convicted of a...

China promises aid for Gaza
Beijing [China], May 31: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday promised help for the Gaza Strip and spoke in favour...

'Dire conditions': 16,000 displaced people from Rafah crammed...
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 31: A UN-run school in Deir el-Balah is now housing 16,000 people, as overcrowding worsens due...

Jabalia refugee camp in ruins after Israeli withdrawal
Gaza border [Israel], May 31: Israeli forces appear to have now left Jabalia refugee camp after a military operation that...