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First J&K visit after Pahalgam incident: PM Modi inaugurates Chenab, Anji bridge; flags off Vande Bharat train; top developments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, marking a significant milestone for the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project.
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First J&K visit after Pahalgam incident: PM Modi inaugurates Chenab, Anji bridge; flags off Vande Bharat train; top developments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, marking a significant milestone for the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project.

Trump bars citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen from entering US

US President Donald Trump departs the White House to visit US Steel’s Irvin Works facility in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania on Friday in Washington D.C., on May 30, 2025. [Celal Güneş – Anadolu Agency]
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Trump bars citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen from entering US

US President Donald Trump departs the White House to visit US Steel’s Irvin Works facility in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania on Friday in Washington D.C., on May 30, 2025. [Celal Güneş – Anadolu Agency]

Somali leaders extend Eid al-Adha greetings, call for unity and support in fight against Al-Shabaab

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre have extended warm Eid al-Adha greetings to the Somali people and Muslims around the world, calling for national unity, forgiveness, and continued resolve in the fi
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Somali leaders extend Eid al-Adha greetings, call for unity and support in fight against Al-Shabaab

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre have extended warm Eid al-Adha greetings to the Somali people and Muslims around the world, calling for national unity, forgiveness, and continued resolve in the fight against Al-Shabaab.

Somali Community in Minnesota reacts with disappointment to new Trump-era travel ban

Twin Cities, MN (HOL) – Members of the Somali community in Minnesota have expressed frustration and concern over the latest travel ban announced by former U.S. President Donald Trump, which targets citizens from 12 countries, including Somalia, restricting
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Somali Community in Minnesota reacts with disappointment to new Trump-era travel ban

Twin Cities, MN (HOL) – Members of the Somali community in Minnesota have expressed frustration and concern over the latest travel ban announced by former U.S. President Donald Trump, which targets citizens from 12 countries, including Somalia, restricting their entry to the United States starting next month.

At a Glance - Ukraine's future in the EU - 06-06-2025

Ukraine was granted EU candidate status in June 2022. Accession negotiations were opened in June 2024. While bilateral screening meetings of three thematic clusters have been completed, negotiations proper have not yet started, pending unanimous agreement of
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At a Glance - Ukraine's future in the EU - 06-06-2025

Ukraine was granted EU candidate status in June 2022. Accession negotiations were opened in June 2024. While bilateral screening meetings of three thematic clusters have been completed, negotiations proper have not yet started, pending unanimous agreement of EU Member States. The European Parliament is calling for the timely organisation of subsequent intergovernmental conferences. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

Britain's booming housing markets: Rightmove reveals 10 areas where sales have skyrocketed

Areas in Manchester and West Yorkshire have seen agreed property sales jump by more than 80% thanks to their 'affordability and value'.
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Britain's booming housing markets: Rightmove reveals 10 areas where sales have skyrocketed

Areas in Manchester and West Yorkshire have seen agreed property sales jump by more than 80% thanks to their 'affordability and value'.

'I'm hungry': Alleged thief's astonishing reaction as he calmly raids shop in Dalston and walks out with snacks as helpless staff watch on

Alleged thief raids shop in Dalston and walks out calmly as helpless staff watch on
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EU Fact Sheets - The internal market: general principles - 05-06-2025

The internal market is an area that fosters prosperity and enables the free movement of goods, services, people and capital. As the world’s largest single market, it leverages its scale to create jobs, drive business opportunities and promote European stand
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EU Fact Sheets - The internal market: general principles - 05-06-2025

The internal market is an area that fosters prosperity and enables the free movement of goods, services, people and capital. As the world’s largest single market, it leverages its scale to create jobs, drive business opportunities and promote European standards globally. It also tackles ongoing global challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which have led to restrictions of free movement and shortages of goods and services. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

EU Fact Sheets - Pacific - 05-06-2025

The EU’s relationship with the Pacific region has political, economic and development dimensions. The EU is the Pacific region’s second largest trading partner. Australia and New Zealand are the EU’s like-minded partners, facing common geostrategic chal
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EU Fact Sheets - Pacific - 05-06-2025

The EU’s relationship with the Pacific region has political, economic and development dimensions. The EU is the Pacific region’s second largest trading partner. Australia and New Zealand are the EU’s like-minded partners, facing common geostrategic challenges and promoting multilateralism and a global rules-based order. In June 2018, negotiations were launched for a comprehensive EU-Australia free trade agreement (FTA) and the fifteenth round of negotiations took place in April 2023. The EU signed an FTA with New Zealand in July 2023.Under the Samoa Agreement the EU has a partnership with the 15 Pacific Island Countries (PICs) that centres on development, fisheries and climate change. It also has partnerships with the three Pacific Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs). Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

Chad: Chad Retaliates Against U.S. Travel Ban, Halts Visa Issuance to Americans

[Premium Times] The new travel ban affected 12 countries, while seven other countries were issued visa restrictions.
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Chad: Chad Retaliates Against U.S. Travel Ban, Halts Visa Issuance to Americans

[Premium Times] The new travel ban affected 12 countries, while seven other countries were issued visa restrictions.

Burundi: Burundi Votes in Election with Opposition Sidelined

[DW] Burundi is heading to the polls in a tightly controlled vote expected to favor the ruling party. The opposition has been blocked as the country faces deepening economic crisis.
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Burundi: Burundi Votes in Election with Opposition Sidelined

[DW] Burundi is heading to the polls in a tightly controlled vote expected to favor the ruling party. The opposition has been blocked as the country faces deepening economic crisis.

Ukraine reports major Russian strikes overnight (VIDEOS)

Ukrainian officials have claimed that Moscow launched multiple waves of missile and drone strikes on Kiev and other cities overnight Read Full Article at RT.com
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Ukraine reports major Russian strikes overnight (VIDEOS)

Ukrainian officials have claimed that Moscow launched multiple waves of missile and drone strikes on Kiev and other cities overnight Read Full Article at RT.com

New railway sabotage derails Russian train near Ukraine

Train traffic in Russia’s Belgorod Region was halted for hours after an explosion beneath the tracks, before operations resumed Read Full Article at RT.com
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New railway sabotage derails Russian train near Ukraine

Train traffic in Russia’s Belgorod Region was halted for hours after an explosion beneath the tracks, before operations resumed Read Full Article at RT.com

Wrong food delivery: Man 'feels unsafe', calls police

A Singaporean man made a police report after he found a Deliveroo order mistakenly left at his door last month.According to Mothership, the man, identified as Lee, «felt unsafe» handling the unfamiliar package and contacted Deliveroo's customer se
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Wrong food delivery: Man 'feels unsafe', calls police

A Singaporean man made a police report after he found a Deliveroo order mistakenly left at his door last month.According to Mothership, the man, identified as Lee, «felt unsafe» handling the unfamiliar package and contacted Deliveroo's customer service, who told him to keep or dispose of the food.A picture of the delivery receipt indicated that the order included tomato soup noodles, vinegar black fungus and chicken wings from noodle chain Tamjai Samgor.While the receipt had the original customer's name, it did not have the intended address for the delivery.He said that when he requested to speak with the customer service manager, the call agent left him on hold for five minutes before hanging up.He then called the police, who helped him dispose of the food, and also lodged a report.When contacted by AsiaOne, the police confirmed that an officer helped Lee dispose off the delivery and added that there was no offence and no investigation regarding this incident.

Man taken to hospital after fight with stepfather in Yishun, furniture damaged in brawl

Household furniture, such as a shoe rack, were damaged after a fight broke out between stepfather and stepson at flat in Yishun earlier this week.According to Shin Min Daily News, the unit is occupied by a family of three — a married couple and a man in hi
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Man taken to hospital after fight with stepfather in Yishun, furniture damaged in brawl

Household furniture, such as a shoe rack, were damaged after a fight broke out between stepfather and stepson at flat in Yishun earlier this week.According to Shin Min Daily News, the unit is occupied by a family of three — a married couple and a man in his 30s.The duo were known to have frequent disputes, the report said.Residents told the Chinese daily that shortly before police arrived, the fighting from inside the flat had moved into the corridor.The younger man reportedly sustained a head injury during the altercation.Both individuals were subsequently taken away before officers entered the unit for inspection. It was also observed that a shoe rack outside the flat was broken, with both the rack and shoes scattered across the ground.In response to queries from AsiaOne, the police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force confirmed that a call for assistance was made at about 10am on June 1 at Block 510A Yishun Street 51. A 35-year-old man was taken conscious to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. A 57-year-old man was assessed for minor injuries but declined to be sent to the hospital.

Former senior minister Teo Chee Hean to take over from Lim Boon Heng as Temasek chairman

Former Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean will join Temasek Holdings as its deputy chairman on July 1 and succeed Lim Boon Heng as chairman on Oct 9, the Ministry of Finance and Temasek announced on Friday (June 6).In response to his appointment, Teo said he is lo
Singapore

Former senior minister Teo Chee Hean to take over from Lim Boon Heng as Temasek chairman

Former Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean will join Temasek Holdings as its deputy chairman on July 1 and succeed Lim Boon Heng as chairman on Oct 9, the Ministry of Finance and Temasek announced on Friday (June 6).In response to his appointment, Teo said he is looking forward to «build on the achievements of Temasek and chart a path for its continued success in the new global environment».«As a key Singapore institution with a global investment footprint, Temasek understands that its long-term success requires both addressing today's risks and opportunities and anticipating tomorrow's trends,» he added.Teo's appointment in Temasek comes after he retired from politics following the General Election in May.Before helming the role of Senior Minister in 2019, Teo served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2009 and Coordinating Minister for National Security from 2011 till his retirement.

Golden Dome missile shield project turns space into arena of armed confrontation — Ryabkov

Russia’s senior diplomat stressed that such US actions provoke escalation of tensions and an arms race in space paves the way for mutual distrust as well as for serious obstacles to cooperation on inter-state level regarding the peaceful exploration of spac
TASS

Golden Dome missile shield project turns space into arena of armed confrontation — Ryabkov

Russia’s senior diplomat stressed that such US actions provoke escalation of tensions and an arms race in space paves the way for mutual distrust as well as for serious obstacles to cooperation on inter-state level regarding the peaceful exploration of space

Ukraine’s Zelensky turns terrorism into ideology of his country — Russian lawmaker

«Zelensky is personally responsible for terrorist attacks that lead to the deaths of civilians,» Vyacheslav Volodin said
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Ukraine’s Zelensky turns terrorism into ideology of his country — Russian lawmaker

«Zelensky is personally responsible for terrorist attacks that lead to the deaths of civilians,» Vyacheslav Volodin said

PREVIEW: President Putin to chair session of National Projects’ Council

The event’s agenda will be topped by the launch of new projects, which are aimed at achieving Russia's national development goals for the period up to 2030 and in the perspective up to 2036
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PREVIEW: President Putin to chair session of National Projects’ Council

The event’s agenda will be topped by the launch of new projects, which are aimed at achieving Russia's national development goals for the period up to 2030 and in the perspective up to 2036

'JD Vance understood': Shashi Tharoor in US on Operation Sindoor; says 'India won the narrative'

Shashi Tharoor said that US vice president JD Vance understands the impossibility of mediating between India and Pakistan, as it would imply an equivalence between a victim and a terrorist. Tharoor highlighted India's strong diplomatic outreach, noting more m
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'JD Vance understood': Shashi Tharoor in US on Operation Sindoor; says 'India won the narrative'

Shashi Tharoor said that US vice president JD Vance understands the impossibility of mediating between India and Pakistan, as it would imply an equivalence between a victim and a terrorist. Tharoor highlighted India's strong diplomatic outreach, noting more meetings at higher levels compared to the Pakistani delegation. He also emphasised the unity within India regarding the issue of terrorism.

India's annual mean temperature rise up from 25.05°C in 2001 to 25.74°C in 2024, Electricity generation from renewable sources increased more than three times in 10 years

India's annual mean temperature has risen significantly from 2001 to 2024, with 2024 being the hottest year on record. Renewable energy generation has tripled in the last decade, while thermal power generation has also increased. The country boasts a rich fau
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India's annual mean temperature rise up from 25.05°C in 2001 to 25.74°C in 2024, Electricity generation from renewable sources increased more than three times in 10 years

India's annual mean temperature has risen significantly from 2001 to 2024, with 2024 being the hottest year on record. Renewable energy generation has tripled in the last decade, while thermal power generation has also increased. The country boasts a rich faunal diversity and has seen growth in inland fish production, alongside shifts in rainfall patterns.

'Do not take our patience for granted...': Shashi Tharoor warns Pakistan of misadventures against India

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, leader of the all-party delegation, explained India's actions against terrorism on Thursday while interacting with young professionals and individuals.
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'Do not take our patience for granted...': Shashi Tharoor warns Pakistan of misadventures against India

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, leader of the all-party delegation, explained India's actions against terrorism on Thursday while interacting with young professionals and individuals.

Shari Bowen Robinson charting new waters as Jamaica’s first nautical cartographer

AT THE forefront of Jamaica’s maritime landscape, one woman is reshaping how the nation perceives, understands, and safeguards its surrounding waters. With a passion anchored in both precision and creativity, Shari Bowen Robinson has become Jamaica...
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Shari Bowen Robinson charting new waters as Jamaica’s first nautical cartographer

AT THE forefront of Jamaica’s maritime landscape, one woman is reshaping how the nation perceives, understands, and safeguards its surrounding waters. With a passion anchored in both precision and creativity, Shari Bowen Robinson has become Jamaica...

NLPB Committee announces change of leadership

The National Leadership Prayer Breakfast Committee (NLPB) has announced a change in the leadership of the committee following their annual general meeting on May 9. The change comes as the current Chairman, Reverend Sam McCook and team have...
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NLPB Committee announces change of leadership

The National Leadership Prayer Breakfast Committee (NLPB) has announced a change in the leadership of the committee following their annual general meeting on May 9. The change comes as the current Chairman, Reverend Sam McCook and team have...

Jerome Hanson building the nation through youth empowerment

ON THE evening of Saturday, May 31 when Jerome Hanson was announced as the recipient of the 2024 awardee for nation building at the Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence (PMNYAE) on the lawns of Jamaica House in St Andrew, there was...
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Jerome Hanson building the nation through youth empowerment

ON THE evening of Saturday, May 31 when Jerome Hanson was announced as the recipient of the 2024 awardee for nation building at the Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence (PMNYAE) on the lawns of Jamaica House in St Andrew, there was...

Power problem at Parliament

Employees of the Houses of Parliament were forced to work remotely on Thursday due to ongoing electrical issues at Gordon House, the seat of Jamaica’s legislature. The Gleaner understands that staff have also been instructed to continue working...
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Power problem at Parliament

Employees of the Houses of Parliament were forced to work remotely on Thursday due to ongoing electrical issues at Gordon House, the seat of Jamaica’s legislature. The Gleaner understands that staff have also been instructed to continue working...

DJ Trauma donates $1.59m in studio equipment to Herbert Morrison Technical

WESTERN BUREAU: Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay, St James, was filled with joy and gratitude on Thursday as internationally acclaimed disc jockey Tayari ‘DJ Trauma’ McIntosh donated recording studio and production suite...
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DJ Trauma donates $1.59m in studio equipment to Herbert Morrison Technical

WESTERN BUREAU: Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay, St James, was filled with joy and gratitude on Thursday as internationally acclaimed disc jockey Tayari ‘DJ Trauma’ McIntosh donated recording studio and production suite...

Interdiction d'exporter du manganèse brut : décision historique du Gabon pour son avenir industriel

À compter du 1er janvier 2029, l'exportation du manganèse brut sera formellement interdite, selon les conclusions du Conseil des Ministres de ce 30 Mai 2025. Le Conseil des ministres tenu le 30 mai dernier , a pris plusieurs décisions, parmi lesquelles, l
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Interdiction d'exporter du manganèse brut : décision historique du Gabon pour son avenir industriel

À compter du 1er janvier 2029, l'exportation du manganèse brut sera formellement interdite, selon les conclusions du Conseil des Ministres de ce 30 Mai 2025. Le Conseil des ministres tenu le 30 mai dernier , a pris plusieurs décisions, parmi lesquelles, l'interdiction formelle, à compter du 1er janvier 2029, de l'exportation du manganèse brut, ressource stratégique dont le Gabon est le deuxième producteur mondial. Par cette décision historique, le Président de la République engage (...) - MINES ET HYDROCARBURES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Conseil d'administration de l'E3MG : tous les comptes approuvés

L'École des Mines et de la Métallurgie de Moanda (E3MG) a tenu, vendredi 30 mai, son Conseil d'Administration. À l'ordre du jour : l'examen des états financiers de l'année 2024, l'analyse de son évolution financière et l'étude du projet de budget pou
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Conseil d'administration de l'E3MG : tous les comptes approuvés

L'École des Mines et de la Métallurgie de Moanda (E3MG) a tenu, vendredi 30 mai, son Conseil d'Administration. À l'ordre du jour : l'examen des états financiers de l'année 2024, l'analyse de son évolution financière et l'étude du projet de budget pour 2025. Il convient de rappeler que cette école, qui forme des ingénieurs de haut niveau dans les métiers de la mine et de la métallurgie, fonctionne comme une entreprise, ce qui implique une exigence de résultats, notamment en matière de (...) - MINES ET HYDROCARBURES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le Ministre des Travaux Publics et de la Construction en visite des chantiers et voiries d'Oyem.

Ce vendredi 30 mai 2025, le Ministre des Travaux Publics et de la Construction, Edgard Moukoumbi, a effectué une visite sur place afin d'évaluer l'avancement des projets importants à Oyem. Le début de la visite du Ministre des Travaux Publics et de la Co
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Le Ministre des Travaux Publics et de la Construction en visite des chantiers et voiries d'Oyem.

Ce vendredi 30 mai 2025, le Ministre des Travaux Publics et de la Construction, Edgard Moukoumbi, a effectué une visite sur place afin d'évaluer l'avancement des projets importants à Oyem. Le début de la visite du Ministre des Travaux Publics et de la Construction a été marqué par l'inspection de grands projets routiers. Le tracé Oyem-Assock Medzeng (36 km) route frontalière avec la Guinée Équatoriale, présente un taux d'avancement de 38%, tandis que le tronçon Zogogoane-Mvane (32 km) (...) - INFRASTRUCTURES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

INVITÉ CAFÉ. «Les grands de ce monde ne peuvent pas prendre des accords en oubliant qu’il y a des populations qui doivent se nourrir et vivre au sein de cet océan » souligne Teva Rohfritsch à propos du sommet mondial à Nice

Teva Rohfritsch, sénateur de Polynésie française, était l'invité café de notre matinale radio ce jeudi 5 juin. Il est revenu sur les sujets qui font l'actualité de ces derniers jours : le sommet mondial sur l'océan qui se tient prochainement à Nice,
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INVITÉ CAFÉ. «Les grands de ce monde ne peuvent pas prendre des accords en oubliant qu’il y a des populations qui doivent se nourrir et vivre au sein de cet océan » souligne Teva Rohfritsch à propos du sommet mondial à Nice

Teva Rohfritsch, sénateur de Polynésie française, était l'invité café de notre matinale radio ce jeudi 5 juin. Il est revenu sur les sujets qui font l'actualité de ces derniers jours : le sommet mondial sur l'océan qui se tient prochainement à Nice, le projet de loi sur l'aide à mourir et enfin le rapport sur le mode de scrutin des élections territoriales, rendu le 4 juin par les députés Polynésiens.