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Nine dead, dozens wounded as Russia launches major attack across Ukraine

Russian air attacks on ​major Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv killed at least nine and wounded more than 60 ‌early on Tuesday, authorities said, following days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major assault.

June 2, 2026 5:00 pm

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Bus driver charged with five counts of manslaughter in Virginia highway wreck

A tour bus driver has been charged with manslaughter stemming from the deaths of five people in ​a fiery chain-reaction crash that police say was ‌triggered when the motor coach plowed into slower-moving traffic in a highway construction zone.

June 2, 2026 3:00 pm

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Trump signs proclamation amending tariffs on steel, aluminum and copper imports

June 2, 2026 1:00 pm

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Trump's 'weaponization' fund put on hold after fierce opposition from Congress

President Donald Trump’s ​nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of alleged government “weaponization” has been put on hold after the White House faced fierce opposition from ‌Republicans in Congress, three sources familiar with the plan said on Monday.

June 2, 2026 11:00 am

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Lebanon announces partial ceasefire between Israel, Hezbollah but attacks continue

Lebanon on Monday announced a partial ceasefire ​between Hezbollah and Israel, in what would amount to a limited de-escalation of a conflict that has killed thousands ‌of people and inflamed the broader war with Iran.

June 2, 2026 10:00 am

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Denmark's Frederiksen secures third term as prime minister

Denmark’s Social Democratic leader Mette Frederiksen said on Monday she has agreed to form a centre-left coalition ​government, maintaining her grip on power amid a crisis in ties with ‌U.S. President Donald Trump over the future of Greenland.

June 2, 2026 9:00 am

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Israel's Netanyahu orders attacks in Beirut's southern suburbs

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered attacks on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs ​of Beirut on Monday, signalling the risk of further escalation in a war that has complicated mediation towards resolving the U.S.-Iran conflict.

June 2, 2026 8:00 am

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Global firms use AI at Indian hubs to bring more ad work in-house

Global companies are using AI at their Indian hubs to bring more creative work in-house, cutting turnaround time and their reliance on external agencies for advertising as the new technology reshapes the ​ad industry.

June 1, 2026 5:20 pm

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Netanyahu orders Israeli troops to advance further into Lebanon

Israeli Prime ​Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered troops to move further into Lebanon in the battle against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, he said on Sunday, ‌despite a ceasefire announced more than six weeks ago.

June 1, 2026 4:25 pm

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Four nurses recover from Ebola in Congo, WHO reports

Four ‌nurses who were being treated for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo after recovering from the disease, the World Health Organization said on Sunday.

June 1, 2026 12:34 pm

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One dead, over 200 injured in Paris after PSG Champions League win

More than 200 people were injured and one person died in Paris following Paris Saint-Germain’s second consecutive Champions League win, the interior ministry said on Sunday, reviving ​France’s heated debate about street violence.

June 1, 2026 11:40 am

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How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm elections

The U.S. Supreme Court this year already has given a boost to President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans in the nationwide battle over redrawing electoral maps. In the coming weeks, it could rule in favor of the Republicans in two more significant cases related to elections ahead of the November elections that will decide control of Congress.

June 1, 2026 10:20 am