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Human traffickers exploit new deadly route from Africa to Europe
Human traffickers are using longer, more dangerous migration routes

DERA BAJWA, Pakistan: Amir Ali, a 21-year-old man from Pakistan, dreamed of going to Europe for a better life. He was promised a visa...

ispace lander crashes on moon; Japan faces new lunar setback
Japan's ispace moon lander crashes again in second failed attempt

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's hopes for a foothold in commercial lunar exploration suffered a second blow this week after Tokyo-based startup...

FSB claims Russian professors linked to British Council espionage
Russia accuses British Council of spying for UK intelligence

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia's principal security agency, the Federal Security Service (FSB), has accused British intelligence of using the...

Australian PM rejects US pressure to ease biosecurity rules
Australia stands firm on biosecurity in trade talks with US

SYDNEY, Australia: Australia will not ease its strict biosecurity rules during trade talks with the United States, Prime Minister Anthony...

Flotilla ship prevented from reaching Gaza, passengers and crew detained
Israeli Navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla ship, detains all on board

The Israeli Navy has intercepted a ship carrying humanitarian aid and a number of activists including Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan,...

Japan’s 2024 birth rate drops below 700,000 for first time
Japan's births hit record low, deepening demographic emergency

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's demographic challenges intensified in 2024, with the number of births falling to another all-time low—underscoring...

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European Union jumps to defence of International Criminal Court
Rubio vows to stand by Israel following ICC sanctions, UN Security Council veto

THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly condemned the United States for imposing sanctions on four of its judges,...

F1 replaces Imola with Madrid on 2026 calendar
F1 replaces Imola with Madrid on 2026 calendar

(Photo credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images) The 24-race Formula 1 slate for 2026 features a grand prix in Madrid replacing Italy's Emilia...

"Actually made it better to continue to keep flying safe": SpaceX Vice President Gerstenmaier ahead of Ax-4 launch
"Actually made it better to continue to keep flying safe": SpaceX Vice President Gerstenmaier ahead of Ax-4 launch

California [US], June 10 (ANI): SpaceX Vice President of Build and Flight Reliability, William Gerstenmaier, highlighted the company's...

NBA champion Stephen Curry to voice character in animation film 'GOAT'
NBA champion Stephen Curry to voice character in animation film 'GOAT'

Washington DC [US], June 9 (ANI): Sony Pictures Animation unveiled the voice cast for its upcoming feature 'GOAT' on Monday. The film...

"We are proud, praying for his safe return": Parents of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla ahead of Axiom Mission 4
"We are proud, praying for his safe return": Parents of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla ahead of Axiom Mission 4

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 9 (ANI): Brimming with pride and emotion, the family and neighbours of Group Captain Shubhanshu...

11 injured in Florida boat explosion
11 injured in Florida boat explosion

WASHINGTON, 27th May, 2025 (WAM) -- A motorboat with 13 people on board exploded in Fort Lauderdale, US state of Florida, on Monday...