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Citi scraps its restrictions on dealings with gun merchants

Wall Street bank had put rules in place following Parkland school shooting in 2018

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Germany updates: Merz defiant after court migration ruling

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended his government's efforts to turn away asylum seekers at the country's borders. He faces opposition criticism after a court ruled that the pushbacks were illegal. DW has more.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

A new nationalist victory in Poland

Karol Nawrocki is set to block reforms designed to revive the rule of law

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ukraine claims attack on Kerch Bridge linking Crimea, Russia

Video from Ukraine's SBU shows what the security service says was an attack it conducted on the Kerch Bridge in Crimea.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Newark mayor sues federal prosecutor, saying arrest at immigration detention site was political

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has sued New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor over his arrest, saying the Trump-appointed attorney had pursued the case out of political spite.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Two suspected Ugandan rebels killed in Kampala explosion

A female suicide bomber and another suspected rebel were killed in a blast in Uganda’s capital city.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Inside the Swiss valley partially swallowed by a glacier

The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier wiped the village of Blatten off the map. DW spoke to locals and experts about what happened and what comes next.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Greta Thunberg aboard Gaza flotilla: Doing nothing β€˜is not an option’

Greta Thunberg aboard Gaza flotilla: Doing nothing β€˜is not an option’ Submitted by Mohamed Hassan on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 17:26 The Swedish climate activist speaks to Middle East Eye from aboard vessel heading to Palestinian enclave with urgent supplies Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks to Middle East Eye's live show, on 3 June 2025 (MEE Live) Off From aboard a flotilla bound for Gaza, Greta Thunberg told...

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What next for Thames Water?

UK’s largest utility at risk of nationalisation after KKR walked away from 4bn rescue deal

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Axes of evil: the great inflation Con

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Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Inzaghi leaves Inter Milan amid Saudi Pro League interest

Inter Milan and Simone Inzaghi part ways after the Italian football club's defeat by PSG in the Champions League final.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Canadian wildfire smoke blows over to Europe

Plumes of smoke from the wildfires burning in Canada have been blown across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe, with more expected to arrive this week, satellite data shows.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

UN calls for independent investigation into GHF aid site killings in Gaza

UN calls for independent investigation into GHF aid site killings in Gaza The United Nations said on Tuesday it is "unacceptable" that civilians are risking and losing their lives just trying to get food inGaza, after local health officials said at least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were wounded trying to reach a US-Israeli-run aid distribution site. "The secretary general [Antonio Guterres] continues to...

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Berlin Court Rules Rejection of Asylum Seekers at Borders Unlawful

The court ruled that the deportation contravened the European Union’s Dublin Regulation. On Monday, a Berlin administrative court ruled that the German government violated European Union asylum laws by deporting three Somali nationals at its eastern border with Poland, casting uncertainty over Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s newly introduced migration policy. RELATED: Germany Reports Record Number of […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

High-tech Hajj: More safety but less privacy, spirituality?

Saudi authorities will use drones, AI and other tech for safety at this year's Hajj pilgrimage. But this increases other risks β€” for data privacy, hackers and of turning a spiritual journey into a "cyber experience."

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

South Korea election results 2025: Who won, who lost, what’s next?

Left-leaning Lee Jae-myung set to become president after conservative Kim Moon-soo concedes defeat.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Brazilian beef is a dubious dish for US investors

World’s largest meat processor has long coveted a stateside listing

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Republicans have made proof of citizenship for voting a priority, but states remain skeptical

Bills have stalled or failed in multiple GOP-controlled states, including Florida and Texas.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

World Boxing sorry for naming Khelif in rule change

World Boxing apologises for naming Olympic champion Imane Khelif in the governing body's announcement of mandatory sex testing.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Why Early Warning Systems Deserve More Attention in Asia-Pacific Climate Security

From Cambodia to Nepal, early warning of natural disasters is not an add-on to humanitarian response. It is humanitarian response – at its smartest and most effective.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Nawrocki win is β€˜devastating blow’ for abortion rights activists in Poland

Any hopes to liberalize the country's strict abortion rules are lost as the nationalist candidate secured a narrow win.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Suicide bomber killed in Uganda on Christian holy day, army says

A female suicide bomber and an accomplice were "intercepted and neutralized", the army says.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

CK Hutchison’s problem ports show limits to its dealmaking style

Proof of a renewed appetite for dealmaking could help the Hong Kong conglomerate realise value trapped in its other divisions

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Africa: Africa's Heads of Continental Institutions Recommit to Joint and Accelerated Action for Regional Integration

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] At a side event during the 2025 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) held on 29 May 2025, the AfDB, African Union Commission, Heads of Africa's Regional Economic Communities, Development Finance Institutions and other continental institutions convened for their Fourth Meeting to strengthen pan-African cooperation and regional integration action. Focus was on how...

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Pornhub pulls out of France over age verification law

It's the latest setback for the world's most popular porn site, which is also under investigation by the EU.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Colombia Accuses Guatemalan Prosecutor’s Office of Colluding With Crime

In 2024, the UN reminded Guatemalan authorities that foreign officials who served with CICIG remain protected by immunity. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that Guatemala’s prosecutor’s office β€œserves crime” after that country’s judiciary issued arrest warrants for Colombian Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo and Ivan Velasquez, former defense minister and designated ambassador to […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Scientists say a record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, with more expected

It's the biggest amount of algae spotted in the region since scientists began studying the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt in 2011, said Brian Barnes, an assistant research professor at the University of South Florida.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Colorado firebombing suspect facing federal hate crime charges

The suspect in the attack of a Colorado group calling for the release of Israeli captives is facing hate crime charges.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Who’s onboard the Madleen Gaza flotilla, and where has it reached so far?

The 12-person crew, including climate activist Greta Thunberg, is expected to reach Gaza on June 7.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Eurozone inflation falls below target to 1.9%

May figure comes as ECB meets this week to consider further cut to borrowing costs

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK Serious Fraud Office probes company that sold solar farms to Thurrock Council

Local authority declared de facto bankruptcy after racking up big debts from its investments

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Africa: AfDB Annual Meetings 2025 - Billions in Domestic Capital to Drive Africa's Development Idling in Pension Funds, Experts Say

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Africa possesses over $165 billion in readily available domestic capital to drive continental development and reduce dependence on volatile external funding sources, participants in a session during the African Development Bank's Annual Meetings heard Thursday.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

The β€˜Central Contradiction’ That Plagued Xi Jinping’s Father

A new biography of Xi Zhongxun shines light on both the suffering caused by one-party rule and the loyalty that keeps such a system alive.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Immigration authorities detain family of man charged in Boulder attack

Federal officials say the wife and five children of a man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Boulder are being taken into custody.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Dutch PM calls election after coalition collapse

The Netherlands is heading for a new election after far-right firebrand Geert Wilders' party quit the coalition over an immigration policy row. Prime Minister Dick Schoof will lead a caretaker government until the vote.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)