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Wildfires threaten Southern Europe as temperatures soar past 40°C
ROME (AP): Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40°C in countries including Italy, Spain and Greece, as local authorities issued fresh warnings against the risk of […]
Hungary’s Orban accuses EU of orchestrating ‘repulsive’ Pride march
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Saturday’s Pride “repulsive and shameful”, accusing the EU of directing opposition politicians to organise the event, which turned into an anti-government protest, […]
‘Hefty price tag’ for subsidy scheme: is China’s consumer boost sustainable?
The subsidy scheme has been key to lifting China’s consumer spending this year. But it is expensive – and may be creating new problems Read full story Date: 29 June, […]
Three killed, 6 injured in stampede at Indian chariot festival
BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) -Three people were killed and six injured in a stampede during a festival in eastern India on Sunday, officials said. Read full story Date: 29 June, 2025 […]
Oslo police announce rape and sexual assault charges against son of Norwegian crown princess
Oslo police on Friday announced charges against Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, on multiple counts including rape, sexual assault and bodily harm after a monthslong […]
Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, 80, to seek reelection
KAMPALA (Reuters) -Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni has confirmed he intends to contest in next year’s presidential election, potentially extending his rule in the east African country to nearly half a […]
Over a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia’s climate visas
SYDNEY (Reuters) -More than one-third of the people in the tiny Pacific nation of Tuvalu, which scientists predict will be submerged by rising seas, have applied for a landmark climate […]
White House says US reaches ‘understanding’ with China on rare earth shipments
With his Commerce and Treasury secretaries close by, US president says ‘we just signed with China yesterday’ Read full story Date: 29 June, 2025 3:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Hong Kong’s new bounce, five years post-national security law
There are signs that the city has bounced back, but worsening US-China tensions keep storm clouds lingering Read full story Date: 29 June, 2025 3:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Hong Kong civil servants have duty to identify security breaches: Chris Tang
Security chief says national security risks remain as the West uses Hong Kong as an avenue to ‘oppress’ and ‘blockade’ China Read full story Date: 29 June, 2025 3:02 pm […]