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Thousands of Harvard students in crimson-fringed gowns celebrated their graduation Thursday, as a judge extended a temporary block on Donald Trump's bid to prevent the prestigious university from enrolling international scholars.Trump has made Harvard the central target of his campaign against e...
Sports,Football
The city of Paris will show its support for Paris St Germain during their date with destiny in Saturday's Champions League final by lighting up the city's iconic landmark, the Eiffel Tower, which is also set to sparkle should the team score.The Eiffel Tower will turn to red and blue one hour...
After weeks of hearings and testimony from over 40 witnesses, an Argentine court on Thursday nullified the trial of late football legend Diego Maradona's medical team due to a scandal over a TV miniseries.A new trial will have to start from scratch, with three new judges, in a case already long ...
World
French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that European countries should "harden the collective position" against Israel if it does not respond appropriately to the humanitarian situation in Gaza.With international pressure mounting on Israel over the deepening hunger crisis in Gaza, Ma...
Russia on Thursday said it was still waiting for Ukraine to commit to new talks in Istanbul on Monday, after Kyiv demanded Moscow send its peace terms before pledging to attend the meeting.Diplomatic efforts to end the three-year conflict have gained pace in recent months, but Russia has maintained ...
Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and other activists will set sail Sunday for Gaza on a humanitarian ship aimed at protesting Israel's war on the territory, a French-Palestinian lawmaker said.The trip is organised by the Freedom Flotilla, a coalition of groups opposed to the blockade on humanit...
Torrential monsoon rains in India's northeast triggered landslides and floods that swept away and killed at least five people in Assam, disaster officials said Saturday.India's annual monsoon season from June to September offers respite from intense summer heat and is crucial for replenishin...
National,Front Page
Gaza is "the hungriest place on Earth", the United Nations today said, warning that the Palestinian territory's entire population was now at risk of famine.Negotiations to end nearly 20 months of war have so far failed to achieve a breakthrough, with Israel resuming operations in Gaza ...
Barcelona's teenage star Lamine Yamal signed a new contract until 2031 with the Catalan giants on Tuesday after a spectacular season.The 17-year-old winger is already one of the club's key players and helped them land a domestic treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Spanish Super Cup.&...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing in the latest swipe at foreign students in the country.The White House is cracking down on foreign students at US universities, revoking visas and deporting those involved in protests against the war in Gaza...
Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said in a speech on Tuesday that the country's post-war reconstruction had 'just begun', calling on his people to unite.Sharaa was speaking at the "Aleppo, Key to Victory" event in said city, the first major population centre to f...
The UN on Wednesday condemned a US-backed aid system in Gaza after 47 people were injured during a chaotic food distribution, where the Israeli military said it did not open fire at crowds.The issue of aid has come sharply into focus amid a hunger crisis coupled with intense criticism of the Gaza Hu...
Gaza rescuers said sixteen people were killed Wednesday in Israeli strikes across the besieged Palestinian territory where Israel intensified its operations this month."Sixteen people have been killed as a result of Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since dawn", civil defence spokesman ...
The European Union is on track to reach its 2030 climate targets, Brussels said on Wednesday, but uncertainty remains over the bloc's ambitions to cut greenhouse gas emissions much further by 2040.The European Commission expects emissions to fall by 54 percent by 2030 compared to 1990, very clos...
At least 10 people were killed and 43 injured as strong winds and thunderstorms triggered flash floods and destroyed homes in central and northern parts of Pakistan, officials said Wednesday.Four women and a man died in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and three in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the ...
Business
Wall Street stocks jumped Tuesday after President Donald Trump pushed back tariffs on Europe while US Treasury bond yields retreated following last week's surge.Trump on Monday said he would pause his threatened 50-percent tariffs on the European Union until July 9 to allow for talks, reversing ...
A car rammed into a packed crowd celebrating Liverpool's Premier League title victory on Monday leaving 27 people hospitalised, but police said they were ruling out terrorism."We believe this to be an isolated incident, and we are not currently looking for anyone else in relation to it,&quo...
Indonesia is hoping going nuclear can help it meet soaring energy demand while taming emissions, but faces serious challenges to its goal of a first small modular reactor by 2032.Its first experiment with nuclear energy dates to February 1965, when then-president Sukarno inaugurated a test reactor.S...
The United Nations said on Tuesday that it had no information on whether a US-backed aid group for Gaza had actually delivered any supplies inside the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.The controversial US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), which first emerged in February, announced on Monda...
A 55-year-old Nepali climber dubbed "Everest Man" reached the peak of the world's highest mountain for a record 31st time on Tuesday, more than three decades after his first summit."Massive congratulations to the legendary Kami Rita Sherpa on his 31st successful ascent of Everest,...
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