Iran’s Guardian Council Allows 6 Candidates to Seek Presidency, While Barring Ahmadinejad
Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s hard-line speaker of parliament and five others to run in the country’s June 28 presidential election following a helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi and seven others.The council again barred former…[#item_full_content]
G7 Plans to Warn Small Chinese Banks Over Russia Ties, Sources Say
U.S. officials expect the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies to send a tough new warning next week to smaller Chinese banks to stop assisting Russia in evading Western sanctions, according to two people familiar with the matter. Leaders gathering at the June 13-15…[#item_full_content]
China Says US Provoking Arms Race in Moves into South China Sea
The U.S. poses the largest security challenge in the South China Sea as its military deployment there is turning it into “the whirlpool of an arms race,” Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said in remarks published on Sunday.Recent maritime run-ins between China and…[#item_full_content]
One hundred twenty captive rhino moved to the Greater Kruger wild
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Beer and new TVs: Euro 2024 ‘to fuel £2.75bn spree for UK shops and pubs’
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Sunak will ‘absolutely’ remain Tory leader despite D-day blunder, ally says
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Trump to Hold Rally in Swing State Nevada During Heatwave
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold an outdoor rally in sweltering Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday, seeking to shore up support in a swing state he lost twice but which polls suggest is leaning his way in the Nov. 5 election. Trump spoke on Thursday at a…[#item_full_content]
Thousands of anti-Israel protesters gathered outside White House as Israel conducted hostage rescue mission
Thousands of anti-Israel protesters raged outside the White House even as Israeli forces conducted a successful hostage rescue operation Saturday. The protesters argued that Israel has crossed a “red line” of “genocide” in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel explained details of its weeks-long plans for Saturday’s hostage rescue mission, which saved the lives of four Israeli citizens […]
Haiti’s New Prime Minister Hospitalized Days After Being Selected to Lead Country
Haiti’s newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country, the government said.It wasn’t immediately known why Conille was hospitalized.The office of the prime minister said…[#item_full_content]
Some Nationalities Escape Biden’s Sweeping Asylum Ban Because Deportation Flights Are Scarce
The Border Patrol arrested Gerardo Henao 14 hours after President Joe Biden suspended asylum processing at the U.S. border with Mexico this week. But instead of being summarily deported, he was dropped off by agents the next day at a San Diego bus stop, where he caught a…[#item_full_content]