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China Focus: China sees surge in culture-driven tourism
BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) — A large-scale VR immersive experience, “The Recluse Dongpo,” premiered at the Hainan Museum in May, attracting eager fans of the iconic Song Dynasty poet Su […]
Estee Lauder Chairman Emeritus Leonard Lauder dies at 92
(Reuters) -Estee Lauder said on Sunday that its chairman emeritus, Leonard Lauder, died on Satuday at the age of 92. Read full story Date: 16 June, 2025 3:02 am Source: […]
UAE economy grows 4 pct in 2024, driven by non-oil sectors
DUBAI, June 15 (Xinhua) — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded a 4 percent real GDP growth in 2024, reaching 1.77 trillion dirhams (about 482 billion U.S. dollars), fueled primarily […]
Protesters against overtourism take to the streets of southern Europe
(Corrects number of new hotel beds in Venice in paragraph 7 to 1,500 (not 15,000) Read full story Date: 16 June, 2025 12:02 am Source: thestar.com.my
Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an […]
Israel and Iran trade strikes for a third day as nuclear talks are called off
DUBAI (AP): Israel unleashed airstrikes across Iran for a third day Sunday (June 15) and threatened even greater force as some Iranian missiles evaded Israeli air defenses to strike buildings […]
G7 leaders meet in Canada hoping to avoid Trump clash
BANFF, Alberta (Reuters): Group of Seven leaders gather in the Canadian Rockies on Sunday amid growing splits with the United States over foreign policy and trade, with host Canada striving […]
Greenland is a European territory, says French foreign minister
PARIS (Reuters) -Greenland is a European territory and it is normal that Europe and France show their interest, French Foreign Minister Jean Noel Barrot told RTL radio on Sunday when […]
Russia hands over 1,200 war dead bodies to Ukraine
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine has received the bodies of another 1,200 Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war with Russia, as part of agreements to exchange both prisoners of war and the […]
Americans don’t see Supreme Court as politically neutral, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Americans are divided on major issues that the U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on in the coming weeks, but most agree on one thing – neither […]