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Jun 07, 2025
Oslo [Norway], June 7: A court in Norway has sentenced a doctor to 21 years in prison for the rape and sexual abuse of dozens of women, in a case that has shocked the Scandinavian country.
Six killed, 80 wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser announces national election in first half of April 2026
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 7: The Bangladesh interim government on Friday announced that the national election will be held in the first half of April 2026.
North Korea straightens capsized warship and completes launch
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Pyongyang [North Korea], June 6: North Korea announced on June 6 that it had completed launching and mooring the warship to the pier after the...
Israel admits for first time supporting armed groups in Gaza against Hamas
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted that his country is using armed gangs in Gaza to fight Hamas amid...
Global energy investment set to rise to $3.3 trillion in 2025: IEA
Paris [France], June 6: The International Energy Agency (IEA) said that global energy investment is set to increase in 2025 to a record US$3.3 trillion...
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WFP: Over 70,000 children in Gaza suffer from acute malnutrition
Gaza [Palestine], June 6: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced that more than 70,000 Palestinian children in Gaza are suffering from severe malnutrition,...
Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake 10 km southwest of Italy's Naples
Rome [Italy], June 6: An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 occurred early morning on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 6:48 am local time near Naples, Campania,...
Hajj 1446: 1.673 million pilgrims
Mecca [Saudi Arabia], June 6: Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics has announced that the total number of Hajj pilgrims for the year 1446 AH reached 1,673,230.
UN Security Council calls for immediate release of hostages detained by Houthis
Gaza doctors give their own blood to patients
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Israeli military strikes Beirut's southern suburbs
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