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Analysis:High-profile Instagram AI chatbot breach spotlights security risks of automation

UMNO defends Johor polls timing as newly relaunched Bersama party says it will contest state election

Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) - helmed by former federal ministers Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad - said that further discussions would be held with party representatives in Johor to identify the seats the party would contest.

Peabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney's Aladdin and Beauty And The Beast, has died at 75

Peabo Bryson earned two Grammy Awards for Disney film duets. He performed Beauty And The Beast with Celine Dion and A Whole New World with Regina Belle.

Russia repels drone attack over Leningrad region as economic forum kicks off

June 3 - Russia has downed three drones over the Leningrad region to the northwest of Moscow and continues to repel the attacks, regional Governor Alexander Drozdenko said on the Telegram messaging app, as a major annual economic forum was about to start.

Indonesian president Prabowo sacks head of free meal scheme

Critics have called for the free school meals programme to be suspended over hygiene concerns and accusations of corruption.

UN chief Guterres presents options for future Lebanon presence

He noted that the situation in Lebanon had deteriorated dramatically since March.

US’ Rubio hopeful for Iran deal, insists on nuclear curbs

Tehran must severely curtail its nuclear programme before any sanctions are lifted., he stressed.

Cuba defends military-run GAESA as US sanctions prompt hotel exodus

HAVANA, June 2 - Cuba on Tuesday defended a military-run conglomerate long the target of U.S. sanctions, saying the group of businesses known as GAESA has contributed to the nation's economic and social development despite a recently ramped-up U.S. pressure campaign.

UN warns of ‘unprecedented’ gaps in global food aid amid funding cuts

The World Food Programme has had to make “brutal choices” country by country.

Sweden's Skau named acting head of UN World Food Programme

ROME, June 2 - Swedish diplomat Carl Skau has assumed the role of acting executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations' food aid agency said on Tuesday.

Meta expands teen content controls globally, tests new Instagram tool to diversify feeds

Bear goes on rampage in Japan, injuring four people

South African politician seeks US refuge on fears of future persecution

CAPE TOWN, June 2 - For SJ Du Venage, a provincial council member for a right-wing party in South Africa's governing coalition, the decision to leave his homeland under a U.S. refugee programme created by President Donald Trump was shaped by longstanding fears.

China expands curbs on foreign deals, tech transfer after Meta-Manus block

The framework, which takes effect Jul 1, provides a comprehensive and formalised legal basis for China to force the unwinding of completed overseas transactions.

Lebanon crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, June 1 - The medieval Beaufort Castle's stone ramparts tower so far above south Lebanon that Israel could hail their capture as a strategic victory, even as it evoked the miseries of a previous occupation.

Israel authorities say 2 wounded, suspect killed in ramming attack

The incident occurred in the area of Gush Etzion Junction in the southern West Bank.

Israel PM says capturing Beaufort ‘dramatic shift’ in Lebanon offensive

The UNSC will hold an emergency meeting on June 1 to discuss Israel's expanded offensive in Lebanon.

ASEAN set to sign landmark regional digital economy framework agreement in November 2026

The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement is targeted to be signed at the 47th ASEAN Summit later this year.

Hegseth’s defence call: Western Europe’s governments get it - but not voters, says Italy

Mr Hegseth earlier cast Western European countries as recalcitrants that have not moved as fast to ramp up defence spending.

This Singapore showrunner was told she'd never be a good director. Now she's behind award-winning dramas

From being asked to "stick to writing" to turning down golden opportunities to raise her son, The Leap Years' director Jean Yeo reflects on the personal and professional sacrifices behind her decades in Singapore television and film production.