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Turkish prosecutors investigate main opposition leader in crackdown - 5/06 3:29 pm

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the head of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on charges of threatening and insulting Istanbul's chief prosecutor, adding to a broad crackdown on the opposition. Read full story





New Zealand parliament confirms unprecedented lengthy suspension of .. - 5/06 3:22 pm

WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand's parliament agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three Indigenous lawmakers who last year performed a haka, a traditional Maori dance, disrupting the reading of a controversial bill. Read full story





Germany will need thousands more troops under new NATO targets, says .. - 5/06 3:02 pm

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Germany will need around 50,000 to 60,000 additional active troops under the new NATO targets, German defence minister Boris Pistorius said on Thursday ahead of a NATO meeting in Brussels. Read full story





World Bank to resume Uganda funding after halt over anti-LGBT law - 5/06 2:23 pm

KAMPALA (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new financing to the country in response to an anti-LGBT law that imposes penalties including death and life imprisonment. Read full story





Russia says it will repair bombers damaged by Ukraine's drones - 5/06 1:40 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian aircraft were damaged but not destroyed in a June 1 attack by Ukraine, and they will be restored, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview with the state news agency TASS. Read full story





Iraq holds Kurdish government legally responsible for continued oil .. - 5/06 1:35 pm

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's oil ministry said on Thursday it holds the Kurdish regional government (KRG) legally responsible for the continued smuggling of oil from the Kurdish region outside the country. Read full story





Germany's Merz to face Trump in Oval Office on inaugural trip - 5/06 12:23 am

BERLIN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, will hold his first face-to-face talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday in a high stakes meeting in the Oval Office as Europe seeks to stave off looming U.S. tariffs and sustain U.S. backing for Ukraine. Read full story





Here are the countries targeted in Trump's new travel ban - 5/06 10:35 am

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning the nationals of 12 countries from entering the United States, saying the move was needed to protect against "foreign terrorists" and other security threats. Read full story





US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire - 5/06 10:10 am

UNITED NATIONS/CAIRO/JERUSALEM: The United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that demanded an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and unhindered aid access across the war-torn enclave. Read full story





Russian drones strike dwellings in Ukraine's Kharkiv, injure 17, governor .. - 5/06 8:45 am

(Reuters) -Russian drones struck apartment buildings in Ukraine's second- largest city, Kharkiv, triggering fires and injuring 17 people, including two children, Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov said early on Thursday. Read full story





Columbia University fails to meet accreditation standards: U.S. gov't - 5/06 6:59 am

NEW YORK, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) stated on Wednesday that Columbia University violated federal anti-discrimination laws, therefore failed to meet the accreditation standards set by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), an accrediting agency recognized by the DOE. Read full story





North Korea's Kim vows unconditional support for Russia in meeting with .. - 5/06 6:31 am

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday, state media KCNA reported. Read full story





Cuban students seek concessions as frustration grows over internet rate .. - 5/06 5:46 am

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban students clamored on Wednesday for further concessions to roll back a rate hike on internet data, saying a decision on Monday to offer them discounted access did not go far enough. Read full story





Hundreds of Venezuelans deported to El Salvador have right to challenge .. - 5/06 5:39 am

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hundreds of Venezuelans deported from the United States to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law must be given the chance to challenge their detentions, and the Trump administration must facilitate the legal challenges, a U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday. Read full story





Peru orders mining operations restart in violence-hit north - 5/06 5:19 am

LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's government has restored formal mining operations in northern parts of the country that were affected by violence, Defense Minister Walter Astudillo said on Wednesday. Read full story





Canadian bill seeks to deny hearings to some asylum-seekers - 5/06 4:59 am

TORONTO (Reuters) -A Canadian border-security bill introduced by the Liberal government earlier this week may deny some asylum-seekers a refugee hearing and make it easier for the government to revoke migrants' status. Read full story





Top Philippine senator to seek dismissal of Duterte impeachment case - 4/06 5:24 pm

MANILA (Reuters) - A top Philippine senator has drafted a resolution seeking to dismiss an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, his office said on Wednesday, which could boost her chances of political survival after an acrimonious fallout with the president. Read full story





Indonesian jailed for Bali bombing starts coffee business - 4/06 4:41 pm

SURABAYA, Indonesia (Reuters) -An Indonesian convicted in the deadly 2002 Bali nightclub bombings has launched his own coffee business after being released on parole, and has said he will use some of the earnings to help survivors of the attacks. Read full story





Trump envoy says risk levels 'going way up' after Ukraine struck Russian .. - 4/06 4:39 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy said the risk of escalation from the war in Ukraine was "going way up" after Ukrainian forces used drones to strike nuclear-capable bombers at several airbases deep inside Russia. Read full story





US Coast Guard responding to cargo ship fire near Alaska; no injuries .. - 4/06 3:04 pm

(Reuters) -The U.S. Coast Guard said on Wednesday it was responding to a fire on board a 600 foot (183 m) cargo ship near Alaska, but added that no injuries had been reported. Read full story





Australian accused in mushroom murders recounts fatal lunch - 4/06 12:25 am

SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Australian woman accused of using poisonous mushrooms to murder three elderly relatives of her estranged husband gave on Wednesday her account of the fatal lunch, in a case that has gripped the public. Read full story





North Korea pulls capsized warship upright after botched launch, report .. - 4/06 11:02 am

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea appears to have returned to an upright position its stricken Choe Hyun Class destroyer that partially capsized during a botched launching ceremony, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. Read full story





Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for 'best' offers arrives - 4/06 8:23 am

(Reuters) - The U.S. tariff rate on most imported steel and aluminum doubled on Wednesday as President Donald Trump ratchets up a global trade war on the same day he expects trading partners to deliver their "best offer" in bids to avoid punishing import tax rates on other goods from taking effect in early July. Read full story





Britain pledges to deliver 100,000 drones to Ukraine by April 2026 - 4/06 7:09 am

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain pledged on Wednesday to supply 100,000 drones to Ukraine by the end of the current financial year in April 2026, marking a tenfold increase, after saying the unmanned aerial vehicles had transformed the way wars are fought. Read full story





New York museum showcases past, future of Milky Way with new space show - 4/06 5:55 am

NEW YORK, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The American Museum of Natural History in New York City is launching a new space show to present the story of cosmic motion and how that impacts the solar system, offering a journey through the history and future of the Milky Way galaxy. Read full story





US announces visa restrictions for central American government officials - 4/06 4:17 am

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced visa restrictions for several unnamed Central American government officials he said were connected to Cuban medical mission programs that include elements of forced labor and the exploitation of Cuban workers. Read full story





Lula vows to defend Brazil's Supreme Court as US threatens judge - 4/06 4:11 am

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vowed on Tuesday to defend his country's Supreme Court against attacks from the United States, in a sharp rebuke of potential sanctions from Washington against one of the top court's justices. Read full story





Medvedev says Russia seeks victory, not compromise, in talks with Ukraine - 3/06 4:54 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that the point of holding peace talks with Ukraine was to ensure a swift and complete Russian victory. Read full story





Over 200 prisoners break out of Pakistani jail after earthquake panic, .. - 3/06 3:52 pm

KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Over 200 prisoners escaped in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi late on Monday after they were permitted to leave their cells following a series of earthquake tremors, local officials and police said. Read full story





Dutch far-right leader Wilders quits coalition, toppling government - 3/06 3:51 pm

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders' PVV party left the governing coalition on Tuesday, in a move that is set to topple the right wing government and will likely lead to new elections. Read full story





Romanian officials reroute flooded stream away from Praid salt mine - 3/06 3:38 pm

BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian officials were rerouting a stream in central Romania to prevent further flooding of the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves and a crucial tourist attraction, after parts of its floor caved in. Read full story





Factbox-What is the Muslim hajj pilgrimage? - 3/06 3:26 pm

DUBAI (Reuters) - Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Read full story





Myanmar junta says extends temporary ceasefire to June 30 - 3/06 3:12 pm

(Reuters) -Myanmar's junta said it has extended a temporary ceasefire to June to support reconstruction and relief efforts following a massive earthquake in late March that killed at least 3,700 people and devastated parts of the country. Read full story





One killed, several injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine, officials say - 3/06 2:18 pm

(Reuters) -Russia's overnight attacks killed one person in Ukraine's northeastern region of Kharkiv and injured several more in the northern city of Chernihiv, regional Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. Read full story





Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo executed civilians, Human Rights Watch says - 3/06 1:08 pm

(Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo executed at least 21 civilians over two days in February in the eastern city of Goma, Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Tuesday. Read full story





Exclusive-FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of US .. - 3/06 12:57 am

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation. Read full story





Mongolian PM resigns after losing parliament backing, street protests - 3/06 12:44 am

BEIJING (Reuters) -Mongolia's Prime Minister Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene has stepped down after losing parliamentary support following corruption claims that erupted into street protests last month, the country's parliament said on Tuesday. Read full story





Police find British journalist reported missing in Brazil - 3/06 7:25 am

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro police said on Monday that a British journalist reported missing nearly four months ago had been out of contact with her family voluntarily and the case has been closed. Read full story





Russian attacks kill at least five in Ukraine's east, officials say - 3/06 4:15 am

(Reuters) -Russian shelling killed at least five people on Monday in different frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, officials said. Read full story





U.S. stocks close mixed to end shortened week - 31/05 6:45 am

NEW YORK, May 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday, as investors contended with renewed trade tensions and signs of easing inflation. Read full story




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Sultan Brunei puji perkhidmatan, kepakaran IJN, kata .. - Mkini
Anwar berkata Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah amat berpuas hati dengan perkhidmatan dan kepakaran doktor di IJN sepanjang baginda dirawat di situ.
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Sekretariat Orang Melayu bermotif politik, jauh .. - Utusan
SHAH ALAM: Penubuhan Jawatankuasa Sekretariat Orang Melayu oleh Perikatan Nasional (PN) semata-mata bermotifkan politik dan jauh ketinggalan berbanding perjuangan berterusan UMNO dalam membela nasib kaum Melayu dan Bumiputera sejak sekian lama. Ahli Majlis Kerja Tertinggi UMNO, Datuk Seri Ahmad ..
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“Kita tak sangka dia yang terbabit” .. - Lobakmerah
Sejak semalam, media sosial heboh tentang seorang penyanyi dan pelakon popular terbabit dengan kes amang seksual yang didakwa dilakukan terhadap seorang remaja perempuan yang berusia 17 tahun. Bahkan, Presiden Persatuan Seniman Malaysia (Seniman), Zed Zaidi, mengakui terkejut dan tidak menyangka ..
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Now that the Switch 2 is finally here, you may be equally as excited to kit out your new console with the right accessories as you are to dive into Mario Kart World . Not only can the right accessories make it eas
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Trump says he spoke to Putin, predicts no 'immediate' .. - Cnbc
Putin in the call with Trump vowed retaliation against Ukraine for its recent drone attack on Russian bombers, the U.S. president said.
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