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Iran denounces ‘political pressure’ from UN nuclear watchdog

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

Lithuania's Social Democrats remove junior party from coalition government, seek new partner

VILNIUS, June 6 - Lithuania's ruling Social Democrat party voted on Saturday to remove the populist Nemunas Dawn, whose leader was sentenced for antisemitism, from the coalition government.

South Korean protesters keep calling for re-run of election after ballot shortage

The ballot shortage has prompted the resignation of the head of the National Election Commission.

Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade

Taipei last received red pandas from a zoo in China's Fujian province in 2014.

Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after renewed US strikes

The attacks drew a furious response from Gulf monarchies and further undermined a fragile truce.

What is India’s Gen-Z ‘cockroach’ movement and why is it a worry for Modi?

The "Cockroach Janta Party", led by 30-year-old Boston University graduate Abhijeet Dipke, draws support from young people frustrated by a lack of jobs.

Singapore orders social media sites to block content, likely from China-based platform, targeting Indian community

The authorities said the content selectively used images and footage of crowded streets to back claims that Singapore is "overcrowded" with Indians.

Actor Anthony Head, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso actor, dies at 72

He was famous for his role as librarian Rupert Giles in the hit supernatural series from 1997 to 2003, and last acted in the movie Ted Lasso.

5 health risks from consuming too much protein, from heart disease to weight gain

Many of us eat more protein than we need. We asked experts what can happen if people have too much of a good thing.

Messi recovering well from injury, could feature in Argentina warm-ups, says Scaloni

Commentary: The Strait of Hormuz is getting less dire by the day

The longer we go without oil from the Persian Gulf, the less we’ll need it, says Christopher Smart for the New York Times.

US judge strikes down Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countries

June 5 - A federal judge on Friday ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration had adopted a series of unlawful policies that have barred people from 39 countries from receiving decisions on applications for asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship.

US official tells Putin: 'Good Hello' from your friend President Trump

ST PETERSBURG, June 5 - Rodney Mims Cook Jr., chairman of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, conveyed a \"good hello\" to Russian President Vladimir Putin from U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday and praised the beauty of the northern Russian city of St Petersburg.

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.

Greece to tax gains from crypto, sources say

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman to step down from Microsoft's board

Dozens die of thirst in Sahara desert after truck breakdown

NIAMEY, June 5 - Nearly 50 people died of thirst after a truck carrying them from Mali to Niger broke down in the Sahara desert, local authorities said.

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.

Ireland bans two Israeli ministers from entering country

The two are Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

Romanians convicted of stabbing journalist in UK, prosecutors say they acted for Iran

LONDON, June 5 - Two Romanian men whom British prosecutors said were acting as proxies for the Iranian government were on Friday found guilty of stabbing a journalist working for a Persian-language media organisation in London.