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A construction worker’s death casts a shadow on France’s Olympics…
Paris, France – Under a soft but steady rain, several dozen people gathered on Pont d’Austerlitz, the bridge over the Seine River, on a late April Saturday,
Who’s in the running to be Iran’s next president?
EXPLAINERSix candidates have been approved to run for the presidency in an election to be held on June 28.Iran will be holding its presidential election on June
Russia test: Will Pakistan attend the Ukraine peace summit?
Islamabad, Pakistan – Days before Switzerland hosts a global summit aimed at thrashing out a path towards peace in Ukraine, Pakistan is trapped in a quandary
Jury deliberations start in Hunter Biden’s gun trial
The 12 jurors deliberated for about an hour after closing arguments. They will resume at 9am ET (13:00 GMT) on Tuesday.The jury has begun deliberations in the c
Hong Kong hits back as UK judge says rule of…
Hong Kong has hit back at a British judge who announced his resignation from the territory’s top court last week and expressed concern that the rule of law wa
Four Cornell College tutors stabbed in China park attack: US…
The group, on a visit to a partner university in northeast China’s Jilin province, were attacked while visiting a temple.Four American tutors from a small Iow
US stock market hits new record ahead of interest rates…
S&P 500 gains 0.3 percent ahead of US Federal Reserve’s latest decision on interest rates.The US stock market has hit record highs ahead of the Federal Re
S Korea says it fired warning shots after N Korean…
Incident took place on Sunday at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between the two countries.South Korea’s military has said it fired warning shots after soldiers
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 837
As the war enters is 837th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Fighting At least six people were injured afte
UN Security Council endorses US-sponsored Gaza ceasefire resolution
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has adopted a resolution endorsing a US-backed ceasefire proposal that aims to end Israel’s eight-month assault on
What role does the president play in Iran?
Iran will hold a snap presidential election on June 28 after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month. Six candidates have been app
Belgium seeks new government after PM De Croo resigns
Alexander De Croo resigned after his Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats party slumped in Belgium elections.Belgium has kicked off its quest for a new governing
