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Flotilla ship prevented from reaching Gaza, passengers and crew detained
Israeli Navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla ship, detains all on board

The Israeli Navy has intercepted a ship carrying humanitarian aid and a number of activists including Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan,...

Japan’s 2024 birth rate drops below 700,000 for first time
Japan's births hit record low, deepening demographic emergency

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's demographic challenges intensified in 2024, with the number of births falling to another all-time low—underscoring...

China bureaucrat bottlenecks over rare earths ripple through industry
Few Chinese officials now decide the fate of global EV production

BEIJING, China: A little-known office inside China's Ministry of Commerce has become a powerful chokepoint in the global auto and tech...

WWII heroes visit Normandy, say freedom still worth fighting for
D-day veterans return to Normandy 81 years later to honor freedom

OMAHA BEACH, France: Eighty-one years after the D-Day landings, a small group of World War II veterans has returned to the beaches...

China offers secret bounty for suspected Taiwan-linked hackers
China issues bounty for hackers it says are linked to Taiwan

BEIJING, China: The public security bureau in Guangzhou, a city in China, has announced a secret reward for more than 20 people it...

European Union jumps to defence of International Criminal Court
Rubio vows to stand by Israel following ICC sanctions, UN Security Council veto

THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly condemned the United States for imposing sanctions on four of its judges,...

India

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Security forces clash with insurgents in North Waziristan
Pakistan army kills 14 militants in northwest Waziristan raid

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan's army said on June 4 that its security forces raided a militant hideout and killed 14 insurgents during...

Jefferies sees, China restricting rare earth resources to get access to advanced semiconductors of US
Jefferies sees, China restricting rare earth resources to get access to advanced semiconductors of US

New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): China's recent restrictions on rare earth resources are being seen as a response to US export controls...

Robin Uthappa "genuinely believes" Sai Sudharsan is one of India's future three-format players
Robin Uthappa "genuinely believes" Sai Sudharsan is one of India's future three-format players

New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Former batter Robin Uthappa 'genuinely believes' Sai Sudharsan is one of India's future three-format...

"Mahayuti' will fight together": BJP leader Poonam Mahajan on BMC polls
"Mahayuti' will fight together": BJP leader Poonam Mahajan on BMC polls

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Poonam Mahajan on Monday said that the 'Mahayuti' alliance...

"Will take decision today": Parameshwara on Centre's request to transfer Suhas Shetty's murder case to NIA
"Will take decision today": Parameshwara on Centre's request to transfer Suhas Shetty's murder case to NIA

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 9 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said that the Central Home Ministry has...

Mumbai: 8 passengers travelling towards CSMT fall from excessive crowded train at Mumbra Station
Mumbai: 8 passengers travelling towards CSMT fall from excessive crowded train at Mumbra Station

Thane (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): Eight passengers travelling towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) fell from...