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'Oh it's okay' Trump says of Musk political marriage meltdown 06 Jun 2025 - 01:29 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on June 06, 2025 shows (FILES) US President Donald Trump (L) and (FILES) X (formerly Twitter) CEO Elon Musk. (Photo by Jim WATSON and Sergei GAPON / AFP)
Markets wobble as Trump-Xi talks offset by Musk row 06 Jun 2025 - 01:25 pm
(FILES) US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk (R) speak before departing the White House on his way to his South Florida home in Mar-a-Lago in Florida on March 14, 2025. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)
Trinidad PM says mulling 'deadly force' against unidentified Venezuelan ships 06 Jun 2025 - 10:38 am
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Vietnam exports up as US tariff threat lingers 06 Jun 2025 - 10:33 am
A saleswoman uses her phone as she waits for customers at a home appliance store in Hanoi on June 6, 2025. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP)
Indonesia exports corn to Malaysia for 1st time 06 Jun 2025 - 10:31 am
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Pakistan's trade deficit narrows by 23.5 pct in May 06 Jun 2025 - 10:28 am
Stockbrokers monitor share prices on computers during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on April 9, 2025. (Photo by Rizwan Tabassum / AFP)
India's central bank cuts rates more than expected to boost growth 06 Jun 2025 - 10:22 am
A pedestrian walks past a signage outside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai on June 6, 2025. India's central bank cut interest rates more than expected on June 6, citing muted inflation and a need to kickstart economic growth as the impact of US tariffs weighed on the country's outlook. (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)
Japan court rejects $92 bn damages verdict against Fukushima operator ex-bosses 06 Jun 2025 - 09:58 am
(FILES) This combination of pictures taken and created on September 19, 2019 shows three former executives from Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), former chairman Tsunehisa Katsumata (R), who died in October 2024, and former vice presidents Ichiro Takekuro (C) and Sakae Muto (L), arriving at the Tokyo District Court to attend their trial. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Trump, Xi hold long-awaited phone call on trade war 05 Jun 2025 - 09:51 pm
This combination of pictures created on June 05, 2025 shows, L/R, Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 8, 2025 and US President Donald Trump at US Steel - Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, May 30, 2025. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina and SAUL LOEB / various sources / AFP)
1,673,230 pilgrims from within, outside Kingdom performed Hajj 05 Jun 2025 - 09:03 pm
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UN rights chief voices legal concerns on US travel bans 05 Jun 2025 - 08:56 pm
US President Donald Trump. (Photo by Michael Kappeler / POOL / AFP)
Spain, Jordan underline ceasefire, delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza 05 Jun 2025 - 08:28 pm
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Denmark will not yield to US pressure over Greenland: PM 05 Jun 2025 - 07:00 pm
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New ECB forecasts show inflation coming down faster 05 Jun 2025 - 05:49 pm
Pedestrians walk past the 'Euro Sculpture' by German artist Ottmar Hِrl in front of the former seat of the European Central Bank (ECB) at the Eurotower, ahead a press conference on the Eurozone's monetary policy, in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on June 5, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP)
China's Xi held phone call with Trump: state media 05 Jun 2025 - 04:58 pm
This combination of pictures created on June 05, 2025 shows, L/R, Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 8, 2025 and US President Donald Trump at US Steel - Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, May 30, 2025.  (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina and Saul Loeb / AFP)
Erdogan calls Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul key step to ending war 05 Jun 2025 - 04:44 pm
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Greenpeace activists charged with theft of Macron waxwork 05 Jun 2025 - 04:40 pm
Jean-François Julliard, director general of Greenpeace France, talks to the press on the sidelines a rally to show support for two Greenpeace members facing a judge for their arraignment at the Paris courthouse, on June 5, 2025. (Photo by Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt / AFP)
Moscow to decide 'how and when' to respond to Ukraine attack on airbases: Kremlin 05 Jun 2025 - 01:42 pm
This handout satellite picture courtesy of Maxar Technologies released on June 4, 2025 shows destroyed Tupolev Tu-95 aicrafts at Belaya Airbase near Usolye-Sibirskoye in the Irkutsk Oblast. (Photo by Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP) /