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UNRWA slams Israeli ban on international journalists reporting on Gaza, calls to allow it to work
Middle East Monitor
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June 7, 2025
Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), on Saturday condemned Israel’s ongoing ban on international journalists entering Gaza, calling it an unprecedented act in modern conflict, Anadolu...
US-backed Gaza group suspends aid for a day over threats, Hamas vow to protect UN aid
The Straits Times
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June 8, 2025
Palestinian children gather at a hot meal distribution point in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on June 4.PHOTO: AFP JERUSALEM/CAIRO - A controversial humanitarian organisation backed by the United States and Israel did not distribute any food...
5 Of The Longest-Range Missiles In The World (And The Countries That Own Them)
SlashGear
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June 7, 2025
"Basically any object thrown at a target with the aim of hitting it is a missile. Thus, a stone thrown at a bird is a missile." That's how scientists at the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRD), India's apex military research wing,...
“One-China Principle” Remains Cornerstone of China’s International relations, Says University Don
This Day
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June 7, 2025
A senior lecturer in the Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies, University of Lagos, Dr. Adetoro Banwo, has advocated for the peaceful implementation of reunification as outlined in former President Jiang Zemins proposals, saying...
US-backed Gaza group suspends aid for a day over threats, Hamas vows to protect UN aid
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Maayan Lubell, Jaidaa Taha and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -A controversial humanitarian organization backed by the United States and Israel did not distribute any food aid on Saturday, accusing Hamas of making threats that...
Elon Musk-Donald Trump clash proves costly for world’s richest person: Tesla loses $249b, SpaceX deals threatened
The New Zealand Herald
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June 8, 2025
The damage reached a fever pitch on Thursday (UST) when the Musk-Trump feud erupted out in the open. In a matter of hours, Tesla shed more than US$150 billion ($249b) in market capitalisation, wiping US$34b from Musk’s personal fortune. The...
Australian dairy is in 'a world of pain' — and you might feel it at the checkout
SBS
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Australian dairy farmers have faced increasingly difficult conditions in recent years, and it could mean mounting prices for consumers. Consumer groups have warned prices for milk products are expected to rise in the near future due to product...
The wonderful and crazy world of stablecoins
Financial Express
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Have you heard of Tether? This little-known company issuing stablecoin USDT—now headquartered in El Salvador—is estimated to have earned over $5 billion in profit in 2024, with fewer than 200 employees. Meanwhile, its U.S.-based counterpart...
US President Donald Trump Says Federal Government Will Step In and Solve the Problem in California, Calls Governor Gavin Newsom 'Newscum'
Latestly
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June 8, 2025
Taking to Truth Social, US President Donald Trump attacked California Governor Gavin Newsom over the situation in California. In his post, the US President called the governor of California "Newscum". "If Governor Gavin Newscum, of California, and...
Government struggles to cut foreign aid used for asylum hotels
The London Weekly
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The UK government is facing difficulties in reducing the amount of foreign aid being spent on hotel accommodation for asylum seekers, according to newly released figures. A recent update from the Home Office reveals it plans to spend £2.2 billion...
Kenya’s Kassait among 3 finalists for global Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Award
Capital FM Kenya
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June 7, 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 8- Data Commissioner, Immaculate Kassait, has been named one of three finalists for this year’s Cybersecurity or Privacy Law Woman Professional award. The Office of the Data Commissioner lauded Kassait’s nomination, describing...
World News | Thousands of Demonstrators March Through Rome to Call for an Immediate End to the War in Gaza
Latestly
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June 7, 2025
Rome, Jun 7 (AP) Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of Rome on Saturday against the war in Gaza in a protest called by Italy's main opposition parties, who accuse the right-wing government of being too silent....
Saudi Crown Prince calls on international community to end Israeli aggression on Gaza
Saudi Gazette
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June 7, 2025
Saudi Gazette report MINA — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman reaffirmed the role of the international community in ending the disastrous repercussions of the Israeli aggression on Gaza. He made the remarks while addressing...
UN Coordinator Continues Meetings With Govt
Bernews
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June 7, 2025
As part of his official visit to Bermuda, the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Bermuda, Jamaica, The Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, Mr. Dennis Zulu, continued his series of engagements with key Government...
Mexico’s contentious judicial elections spark serious concerns among international observers
The Yucatan Times
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June 7, 2025
28 Abysmal voter turnout, political polarization, and voting “cheat sheets” were among the reasons an observation mission for Mexico’s historic judicial elections on Friday, June 6th, recommended to other countries in the region not to try this at...
UN Torture Prevention Body To Visit Peru As Field Missions Resume
Scoop
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GENEVA (5 June 2025) –The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is set to undertake its first two visits of this year, to Peru and Serbia, from 15 to 21 June 2025. These visits mark the resumption of SPT’s important in-country work,...
UN Child Rights Committee Publishes Findings On Brazil, Indonesia, Iraq, Norway, Qatar And Romania
Scoop
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GENEVA (5 June 2025) - The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) today issued its findings on Brazil, Indonesia, Iraq, Norway, Qatar and Romania, after reviewing the six States parties during its latest session. The findings contain the Committee’s main...
World's only country without a capital, it is spread over an area of..., the name is..., located in...
India.com
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June 7, 2025
Home News World’s only country without a capital, it is spread over an area of…, the name is…, located in… A vast majority of people across the world don’t know about it. (Image: www.expedia.co.in) New Delhi: There are many countries in the world...
China's Export Restrictions Jolt Rare Earths Global Automakers Warn
Oil Price
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June 7, 2025
Via Metal Miner The Rare Earths MMI (Monthly Metals Index) found more price stability month-over-month. As a result, it moved sideways, with only a 0.81% increase. Despite this, the short-term outlook for rare earths remains uncertain. Chinese...
Argentine Government shuts down Libra investigation unit after only 3 months
Cryptopolitan
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June 7, 2025
Argentina’s anti-corruption office has cleared President Javier Milei of any wrongdoing related to his public promotion of the Libra crypto token, according to Bloomberg. The agency reportedly said on record that Javier didn’t break any laws when...