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Jun 02, 2025
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 2: As part of International Children's Day celebrations, Chinese electronics giant Hisense on Sunday donated essential home appliances to the community of Tembisa in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Egypt launches campaign to combat single-use plastic bags
Feature: Kidults' emotional cravings, not just toys, drive POP MART's popularity
Man dead after shooting incident at shopping center in Ireland
Rafal Trzaskowski leads in Poland's presidential runoff: exit polls
Dragon Boat Festival celebrated in Greece
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FFC aid ship aiming to break Israel's siege of Gaza sets sail from Italy
Rome [Italy], June 2: International nonprofit organisation Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) says one of its vessels has left Sicily to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza,...
Wilders threatens to leave Dutch government if no halt to asylum
Washington DC [US], June 2: Dutch right-wing populist Geert Wilders has reiterated his threat to break up the governing coalition in The Hague if his...
Polish presidential election run-off too close to call, indicate exit polls
Warsaw [Poland], June 2: Exit polls indicated on Sunday that the result in the run-off for the Polish presidency between liberal candidate Rafal Trzaskowski and...
Bus plunges off bridge in northern Nigeria, killing 22 athletes
Abuja [Nigeria], June 2: A bus crash in Nigeria's northern state of Kano has killed 22 athletes returning home from a national sports event, according...
Trump disappointed with Russia-Ukraine negotiations
Jun 01, 2025
Washington [US], June 1: Speaking in the Oval Office on May 30, US President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with both his Russian counterparts Vladimir Putin...
When the US 'slaps' China in the face with all its might
Washington [US], June 1: During the "truce" on tariffs, the US suddenly strongly criticized China in terms of economy, security and military.
Jailed for bribing border customs
Singapore, June 1: The Straits Times reported on May 30 that a Chinese student named Sun Tung, 29, was sentenced to four weeks in prison...
Billionaire Elon Musk upset by news of his drug use
Washington [US], June 1: The news that billionaire Elon Musk used drugs published in The New York Times attracted much attention after he appeared with...
Overpass collapses on train in Russia, many casualties
Moscow [Russia], June 1: At least seven people have been killed and dozens injured after a bridge collapsed on a train in Russia's Bryansk region,...
UK spends $1.9 billion to build 6 weapons factories
London [UK], June 1: Britain will spend £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) to build six weapons factories to "better deter our opponents", as part of its defence strategy.
Beware of 'healing tips' on TikTok
US approves Moderna's new Covid-19 vaccine
China 'counterattacks' US Secretary of State's speech at Shangri-La Dialogue
China bristles at Macron linking Ukraine defence to Taiwan threats
Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over talks
Syrian Kurdish commander in touch with Turkey, open to meeting Erdogan
Gaza aid trucks rushed by desperate and hungry crowds
6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Hokkaido
Al Hamriyah Port fire contained with no injuries reported
National Agriculture Centre, Sheraa forge strategic partnership to advance AgriTech entrepreneurship in UAE
