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'Our pool is bigger than skyscrapers': Amid war, Trump touts Washington projects
During his first public appearance in days, the 79-year-old leader kicked off an executive order signing ceremony with discussion of the Reflecting Pool refurbishment, which has shut down one of the US capital's most popular tourist attractions.
Jun 04, 2026
Indian police arrest hotel owner after deadly fire
Indian police arrest hotel owner after deadly fire
Jun 04, 2026
Lebanon reports Israeli strikes after truce announcemen...
Lebanon reports Israeli strikes after truce announcemen...
Jun 04, 2026
Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza: civil defence
Israeli strikes kill at least 8 in Gaza: civil defence
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Nepal elected Chair of First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly
NEPSE inches up 2.66 points as daily turnover increases to Rs 5.73 billion
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Israel, Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire
Israel, Lebanon agree to conditional ceasefire
The two sides, which do not have formal diplomatic relations, also agreed to create "pilot zones" in which the Lebanese armed forces "will take exclusive control of the territory to the exclusion of all non-state actors".
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US House of Representatives Approves Resolution to End War with Iran
US House of Representatives Approves Resolution to End War w...
Introduced by Democrats, the resolution requires congressional approval before further military action against Iran, amid growing concerns within the legislative body about the consequences of war.
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Buffalo named Donald Trump for his golden locks is a sensation at a Bangladesh zoo
Buffalo named Donald Trump for his golden locks is a sensati...
The rare albino buffalo became a sensation when a farmer noticed that his blond tuft of hair resembled the distinctive locks of the U.S. president.
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Ukrainian drones hit Saint Petersburg as 'Russian Davos' opens
Ukrainian drones hit Saint Petersburg as 'Russian Davos' ope...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described the strikes as "fair" retaliation for Russia's bombardment of Ukraine and threatened to launch more.
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Middle East war hammering aid supply chains: UN
Middle East war hammering aid supply chains: UN
Nearly 100 days on from the February 28 US-Israeli attacks on Iran that triggered the conflict, the fall-out extends far beyond the Middle East region, said Jean-Cedric Meeus, chief of global transport and logistics for the UN children's agency UNICEF.
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US proposes new tariffs over forced labor, irking Europe
US proposes new tariffs over forced labor, irking Europe
The proposed levies range from 10 percent to 12.5 percent, according to a government filing, and come as President Donald Trump's administration seeks to rebuild its tariff agenda following legal setbacks.
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Record number of climbers scale Everest this season: Nepali official
Record number of climbers scale Everest this season: Nepali...
Climbers and officials said that a wide summit window -- a period of stable weather that allows safe attempts -- contributed to a surge of successful ascents.
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Sabalenka implodes as Shnaider books French Open semi with Chwalinska
Sabalenka implodes as Shnaider books French Open semi with C...
After battling back from a set down and being led by a double break of serve in the second by the world number one, Shnaider prevailed to set up a last-four meeting with Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska.
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Global economic growth to slow to 2.8 pct in 2026 amid Mideast tensions: OECD
Global economic growth to slow to 2.8 pct in 2026 amid Midea...
Global economic growth is projected to slow from 3.4 percent in 2025 to 2.8 percent in 2026, before recovering to 3.1 percent in 2027, according to the latest Economic Outlook released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday.
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Lebanon says Israel strikes near Beirut and across south
Lebanon says Israel strikes near Beirut and across south
The Israeli army, meanwhile, said it intercepted a "hostile aircraft" that crossed into Israeli territory from Lebanon, the first such infiltration reported by the military in more than 24 hours.
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