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New Zealand PM condemns ‘dumb’ viral rugby tackle challenge after teen death
(Reuters) -New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has joined the condemnation of the “run it straight” rugby tackle challenge that has gone viral on social media after a teenager died […]
Ex-Goldman banker Leissner gets two years in 1MDB fraud case
NEW YORK (Bloomberg): Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker Tim Leissner, who pleaded guilty to helping loot the Malaysian investment fund 1MDB, was sentenced to two years in prison over […]
At UN, US says Russia’s Putin should take Ukraine ceasefire deal
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United States told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that its proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine was “Russia’s best possible outcome” and President Vladimir […]
Ukrainian drones damage hospital, homes in Russia’s Kursk, official says
(Reuters) -Ukrainian drones launched a night-time attack on Russia’s western Kursk region, damaging a hospital and apartment buildings and injuring at least one person, the regional governor said early on […]
Mauritania, China sign feasibility study for food storage unit
NOUAKCHOTT, May 29 (Xinhua) — China and Mauritania signed a memorandum on Wednesday in Nouakchott concerning the feasibility study for a food preservation and storage unit, the Chinese Embassy in […]
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un leads meeting on strengthening military, inspects artillery drill
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un led a party meeting on strengthening the military on Wednesday and inspected an artillery drill on Thursday, state media KCNA said on […]
If trade court ruling stands, Trump seen shifting to other options for tariff assault
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s global tariff assault may be slowed but won’t be stopped by court rulings that may ultimately force a shift to other legal authorities for his campaign […]
Jamaica hails ‘constructive dialogue’ as US eases travel advisory
KINGSTON (Reuters) -Jamaican officials on Thursday hailed the United States’ decision to lower its travel advisory for the Caribbean nation to “Level 2” from “Level 3,” two months after Secretary […]
Three suspects detained for storming Libya’s state oil firm, attorney general says
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Three suspects have been detained for allegedly storming the Libyan state oil firm’s headquarters in Tripoli, the country’s attorney general said on Thursday, a day after its […]
U.S. appeals court reinstates Trump’s tariffs
NEW YORK, May 29 (Xinhua) — A day after the U.S. Court of International Trade invalidated U.S. President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs and other duties, a federal appeals court on […]