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World reacts to Trumpโ€™s travel ban, hits several nations mired in conflict

Nationals from 12 countries have been banned from entering the US in Trump's latest immigration crackdown.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Lagarde insists sheโ€™ll complete her term at ECB

Central bank chief squashes talk of an early exit to go and run the Davos World Economic Forum.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

More than 200 items from Princess Dianaโ€™s wardrobe go up for auction

More than 200 items from Princess Dianaโ€™s wardrobe - including designer dresses, handbags, shoes, and even a ski suit - are going up for auction on 26 June in Beverly Hills.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Getting food in Gaza has become โ€œlike the Hunger Gamesโ€

James Elder, UNICEF spokesperson, warns of deadly risks Palestinians face seeking aid in Gaza and calls for urgent safe

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Solar records and dry fields: Britainโ€™s sunniest spring ever has silver linings and hidden risks

The UKโ€™s solar surge has also cut gas use by 710 million this year.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Lee Jae-myung Takes Over a Country Split by Gender Politics

Though Lee attempted to sideline the issue during the campaign, gender conflict has continued, subtly but powerfully, to shape voter behavior in South Korea.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

New Zealand Parliament suspends three lawmakers for performing protest haka

The three politicians from New Zealand's Te Pฤti Mฤori party performed the haka when asked if they supported a controversial bill looking to redefine the country's founding treaty with Mฤori people.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu dies at 68

Zambia's sixth president, Edgar Lungu, has died at 68 after a career marked by bold leadership and controversy. Known for boosting Zambia's global standing, Lungu also faced criticism for heavy-handed security measures.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Unforgettable season: All the records PSG broke in the Champions League

As teams prepare to jet off to America for the FIFA Club World Cup, it's time to take stock of Europe's record-breaking 2024-25 football season.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Australian woman weighed fatal dose of mushrooms ahead of deadly lunch, prosecutors allege

Erin Patterson is charged with the murder of three of her ex-partner's relatives and the attempted murder of a fourth.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Lula Fails to Sway Macron on EU-MERCOSUR Deal

The current version of the EU-MERCOSUR free trade agreement is โ€˜not goodโ€™, the French president insists. On Thursday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva failed to overcome French President Emmanuel Macronโ€™s resistance to the trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR). RELATED: Brazil and China Support International Trade Based on [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

How the fragile US-China trade truce is unraveling

Donald Trump held a rare call with his Chinese counterpart to revive the tentative pause in the trade war between the world's top economies. What happens next?

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

What Does the โ€˜Big Beautifulโ€™ Debate Tell Us About the Politics of the IRA?

One of the largest manufacturing investments in Ohioโ€™s history has transformed cornfields in a rural county into a battery factory that could soon have thousands of employees. The plant, a joint venture of Honda and LG Energy Solution, is part of a wave of new factories developed across the country following the passage of the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Libya: Seal Libyan Sites of Rights Violations, Says UN Rights Chief

[allAfrica] Geneva -- United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Tรผrk has expressed shock after the revelation of gross human rights violations at official and unofficial detention facilities run by Libya's Stabilization Support Apparatus (SSA) force.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Trump bans citizens of 12 countries from entering the U.S.

The Trump administration signed a proclamation Wednesday suspending entrance to the U.S. for citizens from 12 countries.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

India Persists With โ€˜Push Backโ€™ of Undocumented Migrants

India has intensified its crackdown on undocumented Bangladeshi migrants and Rohingya refugees, summarily deporting them and triggering humanitarian concerns.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Bulgaria to adopt the euro: How do countries join the Eurozone?

European Union officials gave the green light on Wednesday for Bulgaria to become the 21st member of the euro currency union, a key EU project aimed at deepening ties between member countries.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

New James Bond game โ€˜007 First Lightโ€™ unveiled

The veil has finally been lifted on a long-gestating James Bond game, โ€˜007 First Lightโ€™. It'll follow an "original standalone" story in which Bond earns his designation as 007 โ€“ much like he did at the start of โ€˜Casino Royaleโ€™.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Red flags rising over Chinaโ€™s trade surplus with Indonesia

Indonesiaโ€™s widening trade deficit with China has evolved into more than an economic concernโ€”it now poses the risk of becoming a destabilizing fissure within the countryโ€™s social fabric and, by extension, ASEANโ€™s regional stability. According to Indonesiaโ€™s Central Statistics Agency (BPS), between January and April 2025, Chinese imports to Indonesia surged to US$25.8 billion, while [โ€ฆ] The post Red flags rising over...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Number of aid workers killed in Gaza conflict, highest in UN history: Guterres

The United Nations paid tribute on Thursday to the 168 staff members who lost their lives in 2024. They include 126 personnel killed in Gaza, all but one of whom served with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

In Gaza, daily food intake has fallen well below โ€˜survivalโ€™ level

The lack of food entering Gaza caused by ongoing Israeli aid restrictions is leaving increasing numbers of Palestinians โ€œvulnerable to starvationโ€, with daily energy intake now well below what a human body needs to survive, the UN warned on Thursday.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN hails new era of cooperation over Syriaโ€™s chemical weapons stockpile โ€“ but concerns persist

The UNโ€™s top disarmament official has welcomed signs of increased cooperation from Syriaโ€™s interim authorities in efforts to eliminate the countryโ€™s chemical weapons once and for all, as preparations move forward for a third round of inspections by international experts.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

From summits to street art to schools: Hereโ€™s how weโ€™re marking World Environment Day

5 June marks the 52ndWorld Environment Day, led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and hosted by Jeju, South Korea, under the theme #BeatPlasticPollution.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

AIDS still killing one person every minute as funding cuts stall progress

AIDS-related deaths have dropped to their lowest level since 2004, but progress remains precarious, with the disease still claiming one life every minute. The impact of funding cuts is severe, causing widespread disruption to HIV services and threatening hard-won gains.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

World News in Brief: Womenโ€™s health in Sudan, childhood wasting, Belarus trade unions, Guatemala child rights violation

As hostilities rage in Sudan, access constraints and devastating funding cuts are isolating rape survivors and pregnant women from essential health services, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency UNFPA said on Thursday.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN chief urges world leaders to keep two-State solution โ€˜aliveโ€™

UN Secretary-General Antรณnio Guterres on Thursday urged world leaders to revive efforts toward a two-State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, warning that there is no alternative.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

โ€˜It is an elephantโ€™: Ukraineโ€™s unexploded mine problem

In Ukraine, overnight attacks continued into Thursday morning, resulting in45 casualties and significant damage to civilian infrastructure, the UN has reported.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Like it or not, NATOโ€™s hitting a 5% defense spending target, U.S. says

A 5% defense spending target for NATO members is looking increasingly likely as the alliance prepares for its big bang summit later in June.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

#FreeAlaa: Will hunger strikes release Alaa Abdel-Fattah?

A new UN report, the UK and human rights organizations call for the release of Egypt's most prominent detainee. After around 250 days of hunger strike, Alaa Abdel-Fattah's mother is in a life-threatening condition.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Negotiations With EU on Reciprocal Tariff Advancing Quickly: Greer

However, Trumpโ€™s decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum risks undermining recent progress. On Wednesday, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that the negotiations between his country and the European Union (EU) on a settlement of a tense tariff spat were โ€œadvancing quickly.โ€ RELATED: Federal Court Temporarily Reinstates Trumpโ€™s Tariffs: A Blow to U.S. [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Russia prepping drones that call home, hide and start fires

Russia launched its largest single drone attack of the war against Ukraineโ€™s cities on June 1. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that they faced 472 unmanned one-way attack (OWA) drones overnight. The record may not stand for long. The prior record was on May 26, when Moscow launched some 355 drones. The day before, Russia [โ€ฆ] The post Russia prepping drones that call home, hide and start fires appeared first on Asia...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

South Africa: What The Child Protection Pledge Needs to Succeed

[ISS] The plan is up against dysfunction within social development departments and fraught relations with NGOs that deliver most services.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Entrepreneurship As Resilience - Sudanese Women, Displacement, and the Remaking of Home in Exile

[African Arguments] The Sudan War series is a joint collaboration between the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation - Khartoum (CEDEJ-K), Sudan-Norway Academic Cooperation (SNAC) and African Arguments - Debating Ideas. Through a number of themes that explore the intersections of war, displacement, identities and capital, Sudanese researchers, many of whom are themselves displaced, highlight...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Trump orders a review of Biden White House, citing political rival's 'cognitive decline'

U.S. President Donald Trump has directed his administration to investigate Joe Biden's actions as president, alleging aides masked his predecessor's "cognitive decline" and casting doubts on the legitimacy of his use of the autopen to sign pardons and other documents.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Sierra Leone: IMF Spokesman in Exclusive Chat on Country's Program

[Awareness Times] As ECF is still "Current" with No Suspension over $67m

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica