Month: June 2026
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World
North Korea’s Kim vows to accelerate military buildup
SEOUL: Kim Jong Un vowed to beef up North Korea’s defense capabilities, citing military modernization efforts by South Korea and…
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Taiwan begins 5-day military drill with tanks patrolling streets
TAIPEI: Taiwan kicked off a five-day set of military drills on Monday aimed at boosting the island’s combat readiness in…
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Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
JERUSALEM: American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a US interim…
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Belgium issues visas to Taliban delegation for EU meeting
BRUSSELS: Belgium said on Monday it had issued five visas to a Taliban delegation to attend an EU meeting on…
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Honduras to buy drones from Ukraine to fight drug trade
PANAMA CITY: Honduras plans to buy drones from Ukraine for border policing and anti-drug operations, President Nasry Asfura told AFP…
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Shahida calls for Global Tree Plantation Day to celebrate peace, restore environment
Shahida Kausar Farooq, a renowned environmentalist and Chairperson of Subh-e-Nau, an organization working for environmental protection and public health, has…
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King Charles to reveal tax details for the first time, palace says
LONDON: Britain’s King Charles will tell the public for the first time on Thursday how much tax he pays as…
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Pope Leo XIV exalts first American saint Cabrini as a model for Christians for her care of migrants
SANT’ANGELO LODIGIANO: Pope Leo XIV on Saturday exalted the first American saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, as a model for Christians…
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FIFA draws criticism as Infantino clocks up air miles at World Cup
LAUSANNE: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been a busy man at this World Cup but his unquenchable thirst to pack…
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Report says UK PM Starmer ready to quit, but source says he is still focused on the job
LONDON: Britain’s Observer newspaper said Prime Minister Keir Starmer was expected to resign on Monday and set out a timetable…
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