French far right leads after elections’ 1st round
France’s National Rally surged into the lead in the first round of legislative elections, according to results released early Monday, bringing the far-right party to the brink of power and dealing a major blow to President Emmanuel Macron’s centrists in an election that could set the country, and Europe, on...
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New study shows how divorce is boosting gender equality in Sweden
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Seven persons killed in Karachi road mishap
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7 killed, dozens hurt as missiles slam town in southern Ukraine
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Two terrorists killed by security forces in northwest Pakistan
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Hurricane Beryl likely to become Category 4 storm
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Pak Minister slams Af for not taking action against militants
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Taliban delegation attends meeting led by UN; women excluded
01 July 2024 | AP
2 dead as storms wreak havoc in Switzerland
(): Storms in southern Switzerland caused a landslide that left two people dead and one missing, and a bridge over a small river collapsed, police said on Sunday. Storms and heavy rain affected southern and western Switzerland on Saturday and overnight, with the worst-hit areas in the Italian-speaking Ticino canton (state),...
Paramilitary forces attack city under military control in Sudan
Fighting raged between Sudan’s military and a notorious paramilitary group in a city in a central province, officials said on Sunday, opening another front in a 14-month war that has pushed the African country to the brink of famine. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces began its offensive on Sennar province earlier...
Sunak, wife seek blessings at Neasden Temple
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty sought divine blessings on the last weekend ahead of the July 4 general election at the iconic BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in London, popularly known as Neasden Temple. The couple were greeted with loud cheers as their convoy drove into the grand...
Growing clamour for Biden to step down
Following a disastrous performance at the debate stage in Atlanta, there is a growing clamour within the ruling Democratic party and the mainstream American media for President Joe Biden to step down from the presidential race. However, the 81-year-old president and his campaign have asserted that he is not giving...
Private call of top Democrats fuels more insider anger about Biden’s debate
A sense of concern is growing inside the top ranks of the Democratic Party that leaders of Joe Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee are not taking seriously enough the impact of the president’s troubling debate performance earlier in the week.DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison held a Saturday afternoon call...
Xi to attend SCO summit in Astana
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday.He will also pay a state visit to Tajikistan, it said. From July 2 to 6, President Xi will attend the 24th Meeting of...
Video shows NY officer shooting 13-year-old
Video released late Saturday shows an officer in upstate New York fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy who had been tackled to the ground after he ran from police and pointed a replica handgun at them. The teen was killed late Friday in Utica after officers in the city about 240...
