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Three Maori MPs suspended over 'intimidating' haka

New Zealand’s parliament has voted to suspend three Māori MPs for their protest haka during a sitting last year.

June 6, 2025 11:35 am
 

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Trump reinstates US travel ban: 12 countries

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning the citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States, saying the move was needed to protect against “foreign terrorists” and other security threats.

June 6, 2025 10:23 am
 

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Russia targets teachers who cooperated with the British Council

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) accused British intelligence on Thursday of using the British Council as cover to undermine Russia and said it had identified teachers at leading universities who cooperated with the London charity.

June 6, 2025 9:38 am
 

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Israeli military strikes Beirut's southern suburbs

The Israeli military said on Thursday that it was attacking Hezbollah targets in Beirut’s southern suburbs, and the Lebanese state news agency reported three strikes.

June 6, 2025 8:27 am
 

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Trump: 'I'm very disappointed in Elon'

President Trump said he’s always liked Elon Musk, and was surprised to see Musk’s criticism of Trump’s signature tax and spending bill.

June 6, 2025 7:41 am
 

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Eight injured on Ryanair flight hit by 'severe turbulence'

Eight passengers were injured on a Ryanair flight that diverted to an airport in southern Germany after experiencing “severe turbulence” due to bad weather, police have said.

June 6, 2025 5:41 am
 

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Canada prepares reprisals over US metals tariffs

Canada prepared possible reprisals while the European Union reported progress in trade talks on Wednesday as new U.S. metals tariffs triggered more disruption in the global economy and added urgency to negotiations with Washington.

June 5, 2025 4:32 pm
 

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US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire

The United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that demanded an “immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza and unhindered aid access across the war-torn enclave.

June 5, 2025 2:20 pm
 

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Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack

Vladimir Putin has said he will have to respond to Ukraine’s major drone attack on Russian airbases, US President Donald Trump has warned.

June 5, 2025 1:46 pm
 

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Musk turns on Republicans

For 130 days, tech billionaire Elon Musk was a “special government employee” working inside the Trump administration to slash what he said were wasteful government programmes and bloated departments.

June 5, 2025 12:38 pm
 

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Trump signs proclamation to restrict student visas at Harvard

The United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that demanded an “immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza and unhindered aid access across the war-torn enclave.

June 5, 2025 12:20 pm
 

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North Korea's Kim vows unconditional support for Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Russia’s Secretary of the Security Council Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday, state media KCNA reported.

June 5, 2025 11:46 am

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