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In pics: Lao Regional Final of 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students
Xinhua News Agency
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A contestant performs during the Lao Regional Final of the 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Vientiane, Laos, June 6, 2025. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua) A contestant performs during the Lao...
Pakistan's demand to chair 4 UN terror-related panels snubbed, finally given only one
The Times of India
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June 7, 2025
Pakistan's aspirations to lead multiple key UN Security Council terrorism-related committees have been largely unmet, securing only the chairship of the 1988 Taliban Sanctions Committee. Other UNSC members rebuffed Pakistan's demands for...
World : Myanmar Junta Rejects UN Labour Resolution as Politically Driven
Bernama
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June 8, 2025
ISTANBUL, June 8 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Myanmar’s military government has criticised a United Nations (UN) labour resolution passed against it, calling the move “politically motivated” and ineffective, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported. In a statement on...
Iran blames "sabotage" for unexplained uranium traces, disputes UN watchdog's report
Xinhua News Agency
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TEHRAN, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Iran said on Saturday it has found new evidence suggesting "sabotage" was behind the presence of unexplained uranium traces at several of its sites, pushing back against a critical report from the UN's nuclear watchdog....
Scenery of Yellow River in Dalad Banner of China's Inner Mongolia
Xinhua News Agency
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An aerial drone photo taken on June 7, 2025 shows the scenery of Yellow River in Dalad Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen) An aerial drone photo taken on June 7, 2025 shows the scenery of Yellow River in...
Naver ramps up global AI drive with TwelveLabs investment
Korea JoungAng Daily
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June 8, 2025
Published: 08 Jun. 2025, 09:00 Naver founder Lee Hae-jin speaks during a Naver Ventures networking event held in Silicon Valley, California, on June 5. [NAVER] Naver is stepping up its push into global artificial intelligence (AI) with the launch...
Puma and BLVD Las Vegas hosts Global Running Day event
My News 3 - Nevada
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LAS VEGAS — Puma's flagship store and BLVD Las Vegas teamed up to celebrate Global Running Day with a community run and after-party that was open to the public. The free event welcomed runners, walkers, and joggers of all paces to participate in...
Palm oil prices persist in falling on weak global cues
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 7, 2025
June 08, 2025 Nyein Nyein 0 A vendor meticulously arranges the cooking oil for sale in the market. The palm oil reference price continued to fall as lower global palm oil prices were closely tied to domestic palm oil reference prices, resulting in...
Farm Share teams up with Global Empowerment Mission to prep Florida for hurricane season
WJAX - Florida
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June 7, 2025
Florida’s largest independent food bank, Farm Share, partners with Disaster Relief Nonprofit Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) to distribute hurricane preparedness supplies throughout the state. The statewide event begins on Saturday, June 7, at 9...
Once-Popular Pie Flavors You Don't See People Eating Today
Mashed
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June 7, 2025
Put some respect on grandma's name, because the pie Grammy has been making for decades wins out from the mass produced competition almost every time. Is Nana's pie better simply because of nostalgia and the love she folds into the center, or could...
Russia's Strikes Not Retaliation But Annihilation Zelensky
MENAFN
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June 7, 2025
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) This was said in his evening video address , reports Ukrinform. Zelensky emphasized: "Whatever anyone says, these Russian strikes are not 'retaliation' but 'annihilation'. They want total destruction of life." He added: "In...
An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa
BBC
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ShareSave This sacred mask is etched with symbols of Sona, a sophisticated and now rarely used writing system A wooden hunters' toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia has been making waves on social media. "We've grown up...
WorldACD: Global cargo tonnages rebound in May
Asian Aviation
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June 8, 2025
Worldwide air cargo tonnages rebounded in May with a +4% month-on-month (MoM) increase, according to the latest weekly figures and analysis from WorldACD Market Data, after falling -7%, MoM, in April following significant US tariff rises and...
Why this key chip technology is crucial to the AI race between the US and China
WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin
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Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — In the largest single foreign investment in US history, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has unveiled a $100 billion investment, drawing global attention and prompting concern in Taiwan. TSMC, which produces more...
This country has fought maximum wars in the world - Not USA or Russia or Germany
India Herald
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Since wars determine whether one side survives or dominates another, history is replete with armed conflicts and wars. In actuality, the two World Wars caused enormous losses in infrastructure and human life. Wars have had and continue to have a...
Fury as ‘disgusting’ Cadbury cuts size of popular multipack from six bars to four but keeps price the SAME
The Sun
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June 7, 2025
CHOC-lovers are fuming after Cadbury reduced the size of its Dairy Milk Little Bars multipacks by a third. New packs of four are being sold for £1.40, even though packs of six cost the same last month. 1 Choc-lovers are fuming after Cadbury...
Chemical plant in Russia's Tula Oblast reportedly hit 2nd time in drone attack
The Kyiv Independent
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June 7, 2025
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. The Azot chemical plant in Novomoskovsk caught fire after it was reportedly targeted a second time in a drone attack overnight on June 8, independent news channel Astra reported. The...
Ruthless people smuggler who charges £1,200 to transport migrants to the UK boasts: 'French gendarmes do nothing. Do not worry. I am the police'
Daily Mail
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June 7, 2025
By MARK HOOKHAM Published: 19:58 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 20:00 EDT, 7 June 2025 A ruthless people smuggler last night boasted to an undercover Mail on Sunday reporter that he had no concerns about the French police because they rarely did...
VICTOR SEKESE | Illicit financial flows are derailing Africa’s future
Times LIVE
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June 7, 2025
These outflows not only weaken our reputation in the eyes of the international markets, but also make it harder for the government to raise capital at manageable interest rates. We already owe too much: the National Treasury predicts that debt on...
Simple tip could protect you from pickpockets in popular holiday spot
Nine
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June 7, 2025
Every week, 9Travel shares a top travel tip from our readers or our writers. Have something to share? Email us at travel@nine.com.au for a chance to be featured in an upcoming story. Each year, over 30 million tourists flock to Venice - far more...