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EU courting Armenia to weaken Russia iconic film director

Every action taken by the bloc in the East is designed to undermine Moscow, Emir Kusturica has told RT The EU is courting Armenia...

India eyeing Arctic route amid Hormuz crisis Russian minister

India is very interested in the Northern Sea Route and joint development of capabilities is ongoing, says Russian minister India...

India, Philippines discuss early conclusion of ASEAN Trade Agreement review

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): As the bilateral trade between India and Philippines reached USD 3.9 billion in 2025-26, both the...

Russia and Ukraine exchange 185 POWs MOD

The swap was carried out with UAE mediation, according to Moscow Russia and Ukraine have conducted a prisoner of war exchange involving...

Russia must ignore Western sanctions central bank deputy chief

Finance has become a tool of external pressure, and Moscow should reduce reliance on foreign systems, Vladimir Chistyukhin has said...

Sanctions on Russia dont work US business lobby chief

Efforts should instead focus on rebuilding relations through dialogue and practical cooperation, American Chamber of Commerce head...

Atom Financial Services Group Acquires Sirius Capital, Launches Global Investment Banking Platform for Promoters across India, the UAE and Singapore

VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Atom Financial Services Group today announced the completion of its acquisition of Sirius...

UK's Starmer accuses Musk of 'whipping up division'

The billionaire has criticized UK police for treating Henry Nowak heinously in his dying moments ...

Africa wants investment, not aid Tanzanian minister

The continent can become one of the worlds fastest-growing economic regions, Kitila Mkumbo has said Africa is seeking investment...

Brussels would sooner see Ukraine in NATO than EU Lavrov

Admitting Kiev would wreck the economic bloc and its officials understand this, the Russian foreign minister has told RT The EU is...

Bidens war has become Trumps Lavrov

The US president could have ended the Ukraine conflict by following through on his own proposals, the Russian foreign minister has...

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Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

DUBLIN, Ireland: A general practitioner and former member of the Medical Council has been found guilty of professional misconduct because...

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

DUBLIN, Ireland: Children as young as seven are being targeted by criminal gangs in parts of Ireland and trained to carry drugs and...

Washington targets Iranian digital asset firms in crackdown

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration this week imposed sanctions on Iran's largest digital asset exchange and three other cryptocurrency...

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

TOKYO, Japan: Severe tropical storm Jangmi hit Japan on June 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that disrupted transport and businesses...

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China’s Coast Guard conducts ‘law enforcement’ patrols east of Taiwan

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China's Coast Guard said on June 1 that it carried out law enforcement patrols in waters east of Taiwan. This was...

India, Philippines discuss early conclusion of ASEAN Trade Agreement review

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): As the bilateral trade between India and Philippines reached USD 3.9 billion in 2025-26, both the...

Atom Financial Services Group Acquires Sirius Capital, Launches Global Investment Banking Platform for Promoters across India, the UAE and Singapore

VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5: Atom Financial Services Group today announced the completion of its acquisition of Sirius...

Mass celebration to mark 128th anniversary of Philippine Independence

DUBAI, 4th June, 2026 (WAM) -- The Emirates Loves Philippines page, which champions the bonds of friendship between the peoples of...

MLB roundup: Cristopher Sanchez's scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Cristopher Sanchez extended his franchise-record scoreless streak to 50 2/3 innings before...

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Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...