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Ukraine proposes ending this war through direct engagement between us and you. I am proposing a meeting, says Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The sanctions were announced as U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that the U.S. wanted Cuba to be a nicely run country.

Today, were taking historic action to bring down the price of energy and the cost of living for all Americans, with the power of clean, beautiful coal, says U.S. President Donald Trump

The alliance said Chinese agents pretending to be human resources consultants for legitimate-looking companies use websites such as LinkedIn, Indeed and Upwork to post job ads

The company said emergency services remain on site and are working with local teams to completely extinguish the fire

The NGO's list is based on three criteria: lack of humanitarian funding, lack of media coverage, and lack of political will within the international community

Motorcycles are the primary means of transportation in rural areas of Mali and are used by rural residents and armed groups

From the deepening rift within the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal to the U.S. House vote on the Iran war and the latest developments in the deadly Delhi fire tragedy, here are the top stories of the day on Above the Fold.

Announcing the dates of Mr. Khanal's India visit, the Nepal government on Thursday June 4, said in a statement that he will hold a formal meeting with Mr. Jaishankar in New Delhi.

Hezbollah leader Naim Kassem, in a written statement, said the agreement's demand that Hezbollah fighters leave southern Lebanon under fire would mean surrender, defeat and achieving the enemy's goals

The public debate still often treats AI as software, but AI is also physical infrastructure: data centres, electricity generation, cooling systems, transmission networks, chips, minerals, land and water, said Kaveh Madani, the institutes director and the reports lead author.

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said that New Delhi had not consulted Islamabad on the two Chenab River projects that he said would undermine the Indus Water Treaty

President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron pay tribute to a remarkable artist who transformed an Iranian childhood into a universal fable, a statement said.

The nine people were killed in at least four separate strikes in Gaza city, according to Shifa Hospital, which received the bodies

New Zealand's government said it would express concern about the travel bans to Beijing

The latest attack brings the total number of those killed in U.S. boat strikes to at least 207 since the Trump administration began its offensive in September

A total of 51 residents were rescued from the facility, while seven injured persons remain hospitalised

The five new non-permanent UNSC members were elected by secret ballot for the two-year term beginning from January 1, 2027, and ending on December 31, 2028

In the wake of the flare-ups, four lawmakers from the Republican party joined the Democrats to vote 215-208 in favour of the public rebuke against Mr. Trump

Todd Blanche currently serves as acting chief of the Justice Department after U.S. President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi

North Korea has conducted eight missile tests, in 2026, which may reflect its efforts to take advantage of eroding international norms to cement its nuclear status

Trump says he wants to separate talks on Lebanon and the war in Iran; Tehran warns that any attack on Beirut would trigger a full-scale resumption of the war

The remarks came after Ukrainian drones struck energy infrastructure in Russia's second-largest city, St. Petersburg, an attack Kyiv called retaliation for a mass wave of Russian strikes on Tuesday that killed at least 23 people.

SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut and putting Elon Musk on course to becoming the worlds first trillionaire

Iran has repeatedly insisted that any deal to end the wider West Asia war which its ally Hezbollah joined on March 2 must also halt the fighting in Lebanon.

The action follows investigations launched against 60 countries over what the USTR described as their failure to impose and effectively enforce bans on imports made with forced labour

Under the overturned regulation, minors who disagreed with their parents or guardians on their pregnancy could obtain free legal assistance to safeguard their rights, including getting an abortion

The comments reflected how Washington intended to use South Korea as an important geopolitical instrument to realise its regional strategy aimed at containing China, North Korea said

Eleven out of the 21 Ministers were women

Balen said Not only India, but Nepal has also encroached territories of India at many places, sparking controversy

Lebanese security sources said Israeli drones struck at least 10 vehicles across south Lebanon on Wednesday

In todays episode: We track the devastating fire at a South Delhi restaurant that has claimed at least 21 lives, Karnatakas leadership transition as D.K. Shivakumar takes oath as Chief Minister, and former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalais decision to launch a new political venture.

During her visit, Ms. Rodriguez is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior Indian leadership, including External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.

The helicopter went down in the county of Devon in England at 4 a.m.

Israel has approved plans for more than 2,000 new homes in Jewish settlements across the occupied West Bank, a move criticised by Palestinians and many countries that view the settlements as illegal under international law

President Donald Trump confirmed that he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu crazy during a phone conversation over Israels military actions in Lebanon and efforts to negotiate a ceasefire with Iran

Russia has demanded that France release the captain of a tanker detained after French authorities intercepted a vessel linked to the Russian oil trade in the Atlantic Ocean

When world leaders take centre stage, theatrics are never far behind. A quiz on the quirky, chaotic and rhetoric-driven world of United Nations speeches

At least 63 people were injured and one person was killed after an Iranian attack struck Kuwait, damaging infrastructure including the countrys main airport, according to Kuwaiti authorities

The 14th Dalai Lama was formally presented his Grammy Award at his residence in Dharamshala by Amjad Ali Khan for the spoken-word album Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

Police bodycam footage released on June 2, 2026, has sparked questions around who can carry knives as well as outrage around the relationship between race and policing responses

A Sri Lankan court has barred former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and two former military officers from travelling overseas as investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings continue

Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, triggering a fire ahead of a major economic forum where Vladimir Putin is scheduled to speak

States are free to decide for themselves whether last-minute changes to an election are in their best interests the Supreme Court's ruling said

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said his team was looking at possible laws and amendments to aid Filipinos as the West Asia war sends shockwaves through the global economy

The attack caused severe damage to the airport's T1 building, the report said, citing the General Civil Aviation Authority

This is the result of hard work that we did in the past four or five years says midfielder Mona Amini

Russia conducted a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv on June 2, which Moscow said was in response to a deadly attack on a dormitory in Russian-controlled Luhansk