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Israeli military strikes Beirut's southern suburbs

Israeli military strikes Beirut's southern suburbs

Gaza [Palestine], June 6: The Israeli military said on Thursday that it was attacking Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs,...

Trump: 'I'm very disappointed in Elon'

Trump: 'I'm very disappointed in Elon'

New York [US], June 6: President Trump said he's always liked Elon Musk, and was surprised to see Musk's criticism...

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence'

Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe...

Berlin [Germany], June 6: Eight passengers were injured on a Ryanair flight that diverted to an airport in southern Germany...

Canada prepares reprisals over US metals tariffs

Canada prepares reprisals over US metals tariffs

Ottawa [Canada], June 6: Canada prepared possible reprisals while the European Union reported progress in trade talks on Wednesday as...

Three New Zealand lawmakers suspended for performing Maori haka

Three New Zealand lawmakers suspended for performing Maori...

Wellington [New Zealand], June 6: Three lawmakers in New Zealand were formally suspended from parliament on Thursday for performing a...

'Premeditated genocide': Brazil President Lula slams Israel over Gaza war

'Premeditated genocide': Brazil President Lula slams Israel over...

Paris [France], June 6: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accused Israel of carrying out "premeditated genocide" in Gaza...

Trump refuses to lay blame for war on Russia

Trump refuses to lay blame for war on...

Washington [US], June 6: US President Donald Trump once again refused to single out Russia as the aggressor and instigator...

Israeli strikes kill at least 52 across Gaza

Israeli strikes kill at least 52 across Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], June 6: At least 52 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza on Thursday, medical sources told...

NATO begins Baltic drills; Russian spy plane triggers jet scramble

NATO begins Baltic drills; Russian spy plane triggers...

Rostock [Germany], June 6: NATO forces began conducting a two-week exercise on the Baltic Sea, with the first ships departing...

Trump imposes travel ban on 12 countries for security concerns

Trump imposes travel ban on 12 countries for...

Washington [US], June 6: US President Donald Trump imposed a travel ban on 12 countries on Wednesday, citing security risks.

Musk turns on Republicans

Musk turns on Republicans

New York [US], June 5: For 130 days, tech billionaire Elon Musk was a "special government employee" working inside the...

North Korea's Kim vows unconditional support for Russia

North Korea's Kim vows unconditional support for Russia

Pyongyang [North Korea], June 5: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Sergei Shoigu...

Deported Venezuelans have right to challenge detention

Deported Venezuelans have right to challenge detention

Caracas [Venezuela], June 5: Hundreds of Venezuelans deported from the United States to El Salvador under an 18th-century wartime law...

Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department

Trump cannot proceed with gutting US Education Department

New York [US], June 5: A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined to lift a judge's order blocking President Donald...

US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire

US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza...

Gaza [Palestine], June 5: The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council demand on Wednesday for an "immediate, unconditional and...

Justice Department accuses two Chinese researchers of smuggling

Justice Department accuses two Chinese researchers of smuggling

New York [US], June 5: U.S. federal prosecutors have accused two Chinese nationals of smuggling a dangerous biological pathogen that...

Israeli military unleashes strikes on Syria

Israeli military unleashes strikes on Syria

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 5: The Israeli military said in a statement it struck weapons belonging to the Syrian regime...

China calls on WTO for greater oversight on unilateral tariffs

China calls on WTO for greater oversight on...

New York [US], June 5: China's commerce minister has called on the World Trade Organisation to strengthen supervision over unilateral...

Judge extends ban on Trump administration canceling COVID school aid

Judge extends ban on Trump administration canceling COVID...

New York [US], June 5: A federal judge in Manhattan has extended an injunction banning the Trump administration from canceling...

Top Cuban official accuses US of provoking conflict

Top Cuban official accuses US of provoking conflict

Havana [Cuba], June 5: A visiting senior Cuban official on Tuesday accused the Trump administration of ratcheting up tensions between...

UNICEF spokesman 'shocked' by extent of malnutrition in Gaza

UNICEF spokesman 'shocked' by extent of malnutrition in...

Gaza [Palestine], June 5: UNICEF spokesman James Elder, currently in Gaza, has described the "horrors" he witnessed within just 24...

Gaza aid centres shut, access to area prohibited

Gaza aid centres shut, access to area prohibited

Tel Aviv [Israel] / Gaza [Palestine], June 5: Following reports that Israeli forces killed people near a food distribution site...

Pro-Palestine protesters in UK call for Israel arms embargo and sanctions

Pro-Palestine protesters in UK call for Israel arms...

London [UK], June 5: Pro-Palestine campaigners have rallied against Israel's punishing war on Gaza, gathering outside the British Parliament in...

Russia condemns NATO naval exercise

Russia condemns NATO naval exercise

Moscow [Russia], June 5: Russia on Wednesday criticized a two-week NATO naval exercise in the Baltic Sea as "provocative," one...

Taiwan commemorates 1989 Tiananmen anniversary amid China-US war of words

Taiwan commemorates 1989 Tiananmen anniversary amid China-US war...

Taipei [Taiwan], June 5: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday commemorated the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, urging...

Hezbollah chief meets Iran's top diplomat amid Israeli drone activity

Hezbollah chief meets Iran's top diplomat amid Israeli...

Beirut [Lebanon], June 5: Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem met on Wednesday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, amid heavy Israeli...

Dutch king accepts government's resignation after Wilders withdrawal

Dutch king accepts government's resignation after Wilders withdrawal

The Hague [Netherlands], June 5: Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Wednesday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Dick Schoof, while asking...