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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-CHINESE BRIDGE-NATIONAL FINALS

(260606) -- HARARE, June 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A contestant showcases her Chinese calligraphy skills at the national finals of the 2026...


"Berlin's support for Ukraine, Israel may have played a role": Germany's FM Wadephul after UNSC seat loss

New York [US], June 4 (ANI): Germany has failed in its bid to secure one of the two rotating seats allocated to European countries...


5 countries elected non-permanent members to UN Security Council

UNITED NATIONS, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe were elected non-permanent members...


Feature: Cultural bonds deepened as Zimbabwean students shine at "Chinese Bridge" competition

HARARE, June 6 (Xinhua) -- On a crisp winter Friday in Harare, the national finals of the 2026 Chinese Bridge Competition in Zimbabwe...


Five non-permanent members elected to UN Security Council

NEW YORK, 3rd June, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, June 3, elected Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal,...


2nd LD Writethru: 5 countries elected non-permanent members to UN Security Council

UNITED NATIONS, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe were elected non-permanent members...


Austria to advocate for multilateralism as UN Security Council member: President

VIENNA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen said on Wednesday that the country will uphold multilateralism...


Zimbabwean president hails UN Security Council election victory

HARARE, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday thanked United Nations member states for overwhelmingly...


1st LD: 5 countries elected non-permanent members to UN Security Council

UNITED NATIONS, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe were elected non-permanent members...


Austria, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, Zimbabwe elected non-permanent members to UN Security Council

UNITED NATIONS, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Austria, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe were elected non-permanent members to the United...


Kyrgyzstan wins seat on UN Security Council for first time ever

A closely watched Security Council election delivered a mix of continuity and change on Wednesday, as Austria, Portugal, Trinidad and...


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Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran

Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran

CAIRO, Egypt: Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait early on June 6, Bahrain's government said, adding...

Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has left thousands of pilots, flight attendants, and other employees...

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

PARIS, France: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings to urge European countries...

Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

OSLO, Norway: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been put on a waiting list for a lung transplant after her health got worse,...

Jared Kushner’s luxury resort project in Albania in eye of storm

Jared Kushner’s luxury resort project in Albania in eye of storm

TIRANA, Albania: Thousands of people in Tirana protested this week against a plan to build a luxury resort on a sensitive stretch of...

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...

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UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid

UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid

MILAN, Italy: Commerzbank said on June 5 that shares equivalent to 7.85 percent of its capital have been tendered under UniCredit's...

EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission is considering new legislation that could require companies in sensitive sectors to diversify...

Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. labor market continued to outperform expectations in May, with employers adding more jobs than forecast...

Amazon reveals warehouse robot that responds to commands

DARTFORD, England: Amazon introduced a new generation of AI-powered warehouse robot capable of responding to conversational instructions,...

Record SpaceX listing targets $75 billion raise and $1.77T value

NEW YORK CITY, New York: SpaceX is preparing for what could become the largest initial public offering in history, a deal that may...

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Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says
Women, the worst casualties in Sudan’s ongoing war, UN says

KHARTOUM, Sudan: The United Nations says sexual violence has become one of the main features of the war in Sudan, which is now in its...


Dangote eyes global jet fuel market amid export surplus
Dangote eyes global jet fuel market amid export surplus

LONDON, U.K.: Nigeria's Dangote refinery has built up a significant surplus of jet fuel and is well-positioned to supply markets around...


El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts
El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts

GENEVA, Switzerland: The United Nations weather agency said on June 2 that a moderate or possibly strong El Niño could develop, which...


Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak
Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak

GENEVA, Switzerland: Global health organization CEPI has committed roughly $60 million to accelerate the development of vaccines against...


Trump eyeing purchase of key British colonial outpost Telegraph
Trump eyeing purchase of key British colonial outpost  Telegraph

The US president earlier called the UKs plan to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius an act of great stupidity The US is weighing...


BRICS driving global growth, accounts for over one-third of high-tech exports: Putin
BRICS driving global growth, accounts for over one-third of high-tech exports: Putin

Moscow [Russia], June 8 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has said BRICS nations are becoming a major force in the global economy,...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

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