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Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

PARIS, France: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings to urge European countries...


Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

OSLO, Norway: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been put on a waiting list for a lung transplant after her health got worse,...


Injuries force Morocco to call up Marwane Saadane, Amine Sbai for FIFA World Cup

Rabat (Morocco) [India], June 11 (ANI): Morocco have made two changes to their FIFA World Cup squad after key players Nayef Aguerd...


'Not an era of war': EAM Jaishankar calls for dialogue, diplomacy amid major global conflicts

Sofia [Bulgaria], June 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated India's stance that amid multiple major conflicts,...


Jaishankar calls to refashion ties into contemporary, forward-looking partnership with Bulgaria

Sofia [Bulgaria], June 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid a visit to Bulgaria and interacted with the senior leadership...


(SP)U.S.-DALLAS-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP-TEAM SWEDEN-TRAINING

(260611) -- DALLAS, June 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Graham Potter, head coach of Sweden, attends a training session ahead of the FIFA World...


PM Modi thanks world leaders for wishes on being longest serving continuously elected PM

New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked world leaders for congratulating him on becoming India's longest-serving...


World Cup primer: Players, places, plotlines and politics

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) After an unusual and at times underwhelming buildup, the 2026 World Cup is suddenly, finally...


US undermining World Cup with entry bans Indian coach

FIFAs stance on immigration curbs on officials and humiliation of World Cup players is deplorable, Ranjit Bajaj tells RT India The...


Jaishankar visits National Historical Museum in Sofia, praises Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage

Sofia [Bulgaria], June 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday visited the National Historical Museum in Sofia,...


India to host World Circular Economy Forum for 1st time in September

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) will be held in South Asia for the first time this year,...


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Meta told to give competing AI chatbots WhatsApp access

Meta told to give competing AI chatbots WhatsApp access

BRUSSELS, Belgium: European Union regulators have ordered Meta Platforms to restore access to WhatsApp for competing artificial intelligence...

EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission is considering new legislation that could require companies in sensitive sectors to diversify...

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

PARIS, France: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings to urge European countries...

Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

OSLO, Norway: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been put on a waiting list for a lung transplant after her health got worse,...

Jared Kushner’s luxury resort project in Albania in eye of storm

Jared Kushner’s luxury resort project in Albania in eye of storm

TIRANA, Albania: Thousands of people in Tirana protested this week against a plan to build a luxury resort on a sensitive stretch of...

Spain, France open as World Cup favorites; USMNT popular longshot

Spain, France open as World Cup favorites; USMNT popular longshot

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images) The 2026 World Cup finally kicks off on Thursday with Spain and France as the clear pre-tournament...

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Boots owners weigh sale as London IPO plans fade

Boots owners weigh sale as London IPO plans fade

LONDON, U.K.: British retailer Boots is discussing a potential $10 billion (£7.5 billion) sale with prospective buyers, a move that...

Existing home sales jump as buyers return to housing market

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Sales of previously owned homes in the United States rose to their strongest pace of the year in May, signaling renewed...

Iran war, latest CPI, undermine Wall Street, Nasdaq loses nearly 2%

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks tumbled on Wednesday as the latest CPI reading showed inflation in the United States has surged to...

OpenAI joins Anthropic in move toward blockbuster IPO

SAN FRANCISCO, California: OpenAI has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, becoming the latest artificial intelligence...

Meta told to give competing AI chatbots WhatsApp access

BRUSSELS, Belgium: European Union regulators have ordered Meta Platforms to restore access to WhatsApp for competing artificial intelligence...

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Belfast unrest after stabbing prompts Starmer crackdown warning
Belfast unrest after stabbing prompts Starmer crackdown warning

BELFAST, Northern Ireland: Keir Starmer said he would use the full force of the law after a night of racist violence in Belfast that...


Netanyahu to run again, party confirms after Trump doubts claim
Netanyahu to run again, party confirms after Trump doubts claim

TEL AVIV, Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu will run for re-election this year, his party said on June 10, after U.S. President Donald Trump...


Bear trapped on university campus from city near Tokyo
Bear trapped on university campus from city near Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan: A bear that wandered into Utsunomiya, a city just north of Tokyo, and frightened residents was captured on June 9 after...


After retaliatory strikes, Trump warns Iran will ‘pay the price’
After retaliatory strikes, Trump warns Iran will ‘pay the price’

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Even as the United States carried out airstrikes on Iran early on June 10, and Iran responded by attacking countries...


8 killed in historic Lebanese city of Tyre in Israeli airstrike
8 killed in historic Lebanese city of Tyre in Israeli airstrike

DUBAI/BEIRUT: Israel carried out an airstrike on the historic port city of Tyre in southern Lebanon on June 9, killing at least eight...


Kenyan protestors teargassed at US Ebola quarantine facility
Kenyan protestors teargassed at US Ebola quarantine facility

NANYUKI, Kenya: On June 9, Kenyan police used tear gas to break up protesters in the central town of Nanyuki. The protesters were opposing...


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