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Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies

During the war, Iran launched missile and drone attacks on several Gulf countries, saying it was targeting US and Israeli interests in the region.

Trump storms out of tense, rain-plagued NBC interview

The US president walked out of an interview after being challenged by the host on claims that the 2020 election was “rigged”.

Moldova's president pushes for development of interceptor drones

CHISINAU, June 7 - Moldova's President Maia Sandu said the war in neighbouring Ukraine showed that her country badly needed high-technology interceptor drones and new legislation was required to facilitate their manufacture.

Denmark's Eriksen collapses again during international match

Israeli military says it intercepted two projectiles that crossed from Lebanon

June 7 - The Israeli military said it intercepted two projectiles that crossed into Israeli territory from Lebanon on Sunday, after sirens sounded in the areas of Yiftah and Ramot Naftali.

Research finds interaction with father, not mother, affects child health

The assumption is often that mothers are the most instrumental in shaping kids’ well-being.

Russian Defence Ministry: anti-aircraft units intercepted 339 Ukrainian drones over 13-hour period

June 6 - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday its anti-aircraft units had intercepted and destroyed 339 Ukrainian drones over a 13-hour period in various Russian regions, including Moscow.

Iran denounces ‘political pressure’ from UN nuclear watchdog

The International Atomic Energy Agency expressed concern over its lack of access to Iranian nuclear sites.

Cuba's Raul Castro, wanted by US, appears at event in Havana

HAVANA, June 5 - Cuba's former leader Raul Castro appeared at an Interior Ministry celebration in Havana, showed state television on Friday, in the elder statesman's first public appearance since his indictment on murder charges last month in the United States.

Strait of Hormuz traffic remains near zero as peace talks stall

The US and Iran have made little progress in talks over an interim peace accord this week.

US sprinter Bracy-Williams suspended for 12 years for whereabouts failures

US adds $38 million for Ebola as CDC warns outbreak could match 2014

WASHINGTON, June 5 - The U.S. said on Friday it would give an additional $38 million in funding for Ebola response efforts, as the U.S. CDC warned that without strong public health interventions, the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could match or surpass the 2014-2016 West Africa outbreak.

France opens ‘war crime’ probe over Israel’s treatment of Gaza-bound flotilla activists

Israel detained more than 430 activists from countries around the world after intercepting them on May 18.

Who is aboard the International Space Station during the air leak?

WASHINGTON, June 5 - NASA ordered five astronauts aboard the International Space Station to take shelter and prepare for possible evacuation for on Friday as a Russian crew tried to fix a leak of air on its portion of the orbital laboratory.

Two leaks detected on International Space Station, Russian space agency says

More than 1,000 Nigerians seek return from South Africa after attacks, Nigeria says

ABUJA, June 5 - At least 1,094 Nigerians have registered interest in voluntary return from South Africa following xenophobic attacks, up from 130 previously seeking repatriation, with a joint screening process under way to determine eligibility, Nigerian foreign ministry spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa said on Friday.

‘The ground is shifting somewhat’: ASEAN does not want an isolated Myanmar, says Thai foreign minister

Engagement is the best path towards peace and Myanmar’s eventual reintegration into the regional bloc, said Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow in an interview with CNA’s Saksith Saiyasombut.

NASA puts ISS astronauts on evacuation alert after worsening air leak

WASHINGTON, June 5 - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station were ordered by NASA to shelter in their spacecraft and prepare for potential evacuation on Friday as a Russian crew attempts to fix a worsening leak of air on its portion of the orbital laboratory, NASA said.

International Space Station astronauts in evacuation mode as Russia attempts to fix widening air leak

An all-nighter, six articles and an NTU campus newspaper born again

Amid a generation that gets its news in short clips, student publications often see little readership and interest. The students behind them, however, are determined to make sure they stay.