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Thailand finally adopts ICAO power bank rules after airline fire scares
BANGKOK, June 6 — Thailand’s aviation regulator has tightened rules on power banks on flights after a series of lithium-battery scares, more than two months after standards set by the […]
Bahrain condemns Iranian missile attacks on its territory and sister state Kuwait
MANAMA, June 6 — Bahrain’s foreign ministry on Saturday decried attacks by Iran against its territory and neighbouring Kuwait, saying the two Gulf countries intercepted seven missiles fired by the […]
Indian police deploy steel barricades and detention vans as ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ plans street protest
NEW DELHI June 6 — Indian police tightened security in New Delhi on Saturday ahead of a protest by the satirical “Cockroach People’s Party”, over alleged irregularities in major examinations. […]
India’s ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ founder returns to face off against Modi govt in Delhi streets, with its 22 million Instagram followers
NEW DELHI, June 6 — The founder of India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party arrived in New Delhi on Saturday to lead a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, taking […]
Blasts reported near Kuwait airport and Bahrain capital after US strikes against Iran
KUWAIT CITY, June 6 — Explosions were heard early Saturday in Kuwait and Bahrain after US strikes against Iran, according to AFP correspondents. Multiple explosions were heard in areas near […]
Vance blames UK migrant ‘invasion’ in Sikh‑attack fury, Starmer accuses US of interfering in British democracy
WASHINGTON, June 6 — US President JD Vance on Friday blamed Britain’s handling of the murder of a white student by a Sikh man on what he called civilizational decline […]
US judge strikes down Trump immigration curbs on 39 countries as unlawful
WASHINGTON, June 6 — A US federal judge on Friday threw out a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump’s administration on legal immigration following last year’s shooting of […]
‘You’re less shackled’: Trump says acting spy chief has free rein to slash intelligence staff
WASHINGTON, June 6— US President Donald Trump said Friday he wants his incoming acting spy chief to start firing employees, deepening the controversy over the appointment of a man with […]
Trump revises Iran missile estimate upward to ‘21, 22 per cent’ as ceasefire sputters
WASHINGTON, June 6 — Iran still has “21, 22 per cent” of its missiles left, US President Donald Trump said Friday, in a week in which Tehran fired dozens of […]
Who’s really running Iran? Mojtaba Khamenei’s shadowy role comes into focus
TEHRAN, June 6 — Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since being appointed, his health condition is a mystery, and it’s unclear how much […]