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Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

TOKYO, Japan: Severe tropical storm Jangmi hit Japan on June 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that disrupted transport and businesses...

China’s Coast Guard conducts ‘law enforcement’ patrols east of Taiwan

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China's Coast Guard said on June 1 that it carried out law enforcement patrols in waters east of Taiwan. This was...

"Well-deserving": BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Shreyas Iyer becoming new T20I skipper

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar praised Shreyas Iyer's leadership and consistent performances,...

Piyush Goyal launches skill, AI employment initiatives in Mumbai; urges youth to lead India's Viksit Bharat 2047 journey

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): In a significant push towards building a future-ready workforce for Viksit Bharat 2047,...

PM Modi congratulates Indian U18 Hockey teams on historic Asia Cup success

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Indian Women's and Men's Hockey teams for...

Ashish Tani Purti's hat-trick powers India to Men's U-18 Asia Cup Gold

Kakamigahara [Japan], June 6 (ANI): Ashish Tani Purti's hat-trick powered the Indian U-18 Men's Hockey Team to the Men's U-18 Asia...

David Beckham backs Japan as World Cup dark horse, relives England glory ahead of 2026 showpiece

London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Legendary English footballer David Beckham has tipped Japan as a potential surprise package at the 2026...

Youth Lead the Call to End Elephant Rides at Amer Fort on World Environment Day

NewsVoir Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 6: On the occasion of World Environment Day, more than fifty youth gathered at the Jal...

India beat Pakistan 5-3 in thrilling semi-final to enter U18 Men's Asia Cup final

Kakamigahara [Japan], June 5 (ANI): The Indian U18 Men's Hockey Team showed incredible character to defeat arch-rivals Pakistan 5-3...

Sumitomo Corporation can invest $62.44 bn in India over the next decade: S Jaishankar

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Corporation can play an important role in helping achieve the target...

Sports Authority of India, University of Tsukuba strengthen India-Japan sports partnership with fresh MoU

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): In a significant step towards strengthening India's high-performance sports ecosystem ahead of major...

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North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea, on June 4, revealed a new facility for producing fuel used in nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong...

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...

Teenagers alleged to have stolen car in Bathurst before torching it

Teenagers alleged to have stolen car in Bathurst before torching it

BATHURST, Central West, NSW, Australia - Three teenagers have been before the courts this week following a violent car theft and subsequent...

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

Storm Jangmi hit Japan; train, air travel, and power lines affected

TOKYO, Japan: Severe tropical storm Jangmi hit Japan on June 3, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that disrupted transport and businesses...

19 countries and regions benefiting from Laos, China railway

19 countries and regions benefiting from Laos, China railway

When a refrigerated freight train packed with fresh durians and mangosteens arrived at the Chinese rail station of Mohan after journeying...

China's new-generation axial flux motor injects dynamics into electric drive industry

China's new-generation axial flux motor injects dynamics into electric drive industry

HANGZHOU, June 6 (Xinhua) -- China has made a new breakthrough in high-performance axial flux motors, injecting fresh momentum into...

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After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon

After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon

DIBBINE, Lebanon: Israel's air force carried out strikes in several areas of southern Lebanon on June 5, and the military told people...

North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea, on June 4, revealed a new facility for producing fuel used in nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong...

Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

DUBLIN, Ireland: A general practitioner and former member of the Medical Council has been found guilty of professional misconduct because...

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...

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Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut
Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Quantinuum, the quantum computing company backed by Honeywell, saw its shares rise sharply in its Nasdaq debut...

Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision
Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision

TORONTO, Ontario: The Canadian dollar traded near an eight-week low against the U.S. dollar on Friday as investors looked ahead to...

Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday
Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets suffered a brutal beating on Friday, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ leading a dramatic sell-off...

Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom
Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Alphabet has increased the size of its planned equity offerings to US$84.75 billion, underscoring strong...

Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners
Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10 percent or more on imports from dozens of major U.S. trading...

U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain
U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, led by a blockbuster rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average,...

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